Agilent

HR Business Partner, Advanced Therapeutics

In short

Agilent is hiring an HR Business Partner to support its Advanced Therapeutics organization at the Charlottetown, Canada site, partnering closely with senior leaders on organization design, workforce strategy, talent and leadership effectiveness, and organizational change. The role requires 10+ years of progressive HR experience including as an HR Business Partner, strong experience with senior leader partnering, organization design and change management, and knowledge of Canadian employment practices. It's onsite five days a week with up to 10% travel, in a complex, regulated life sciences environment.

Job Description
Agilent is seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to support our Advanced Therapeutics organization in Charlottetown. This is a strategic, hands-on HR leadership role partnering with senior leaders in a complex life sciences environment.
You'll serve as a trusted advisor on organization design, workforce strategy, leadership effectiveness, talent and organizational change, helping leaders navigate transformation while building strong teams and an engaged, high-performance culture.
What You'll Do
•Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leaders, translating business priorities into effective people and organizational strategies.
•Lead organization design, workforce planning, talent, succession and leadership effectiveness initiatives.
•Coach senior leaders through complex organizational, talent and employee situations.
•Lead and support organizational change and transformation, helping teams navigate evolving structures and ways of working.
•Use workforce data and insights to identify trends, anticipate needs and influence decisions.
•Develop strategies to strengthen employee engagement, retention and organizational capability.
•Partner with Talent Acquisition, HR Centers of Excellence and HR Services to deliver integrated HR solutions.
•Provide HR leadership for the Charlottetown site, including employee relations, organizational change and Canadian employment requirements.
Qualifications
What We're Looking For
•Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field.
•10+ years of progressive HR experience, including experience as an HR Business Partner or strategic people partner.
•Demonstrated experience partnering with senior leaders.
•Strong experience in organization design, workforce planning, talent management and organizational change.
•Strong business acumen and ability to translate business strategy into people strategy.
•Proven ability to influence, coach and constructively challenge leaders.
•Knowledge of Canadian employment practices and requirements.
•Ability to operate independently and exercise sound judgment in a fast-moving, complex environment.
Preferred
•Experience in life sciences, biopharma, pharmaceuticals, CDMO, medical devices, manufacturing or another regulated environment.
•Experience supporting transformation, restructuring, integration or significant organizational change.
•Experience in a global or matrixed organization.
•CPHR, SHRM or equivalent HR certification.
Why Agilent?
This is an opportunity to work closely with senior leaders and make a visible impact as Advanced Therapeutics continues to evolve. You'll help shape the organization, strengthen leadership capability and build the workforce needed to support the business's future.
Onsite requirement: 5 days a week
Travel: Up to 10% as needed.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule.
The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $118,073.00 - $184,489.00/yr CAD plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations
Travel Required: 10% of the Time
Shift: Day
Duration: No End Date
Job Function: HR

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