Principal Strategic HR Business Partner
6 days ago
Waltham
Job Description Nova Biomedical: One Global Brand. One Vision. Together under one name. Advanced Instruments and Nova Biomedical are now united under one brand, Nova Biomedical, marking a major milestone in our journey to deliver greater value to our customers. By combining our strengths, we're accelerating innovation, supporting critical workflows, and delivering world-class service across the biopharmaceutical and clinical markets. About the company At Nova Biomedical, we’re not just building instruments, we’re powering breakthroughs that improve lives. Our smart, science-driven solutions are trusted in over 100 countries to speed drug development and enhance patient care. Our integration brings together more than 70 years of scientific excellence with Nova’s cutting-edge innovation, forming a powerhouse of precision, purpose, and possibility. With FDA-registered, ISO-certified manufacturing, more than 125 FDA approvals, and industry-trusted diagnostics, we’re setting new standards in quality and reliability. Nova Biomedical is proud to be a global leader in osmolality testing and biotechnology and in vitro diagnostic (IVD) instrumentation, dedicated to advancing patient care and scientific discovery with a legacy that continues to shape the future of life sciences. With headquarters in Norwood and Waltham, Massachusetts, and a global team of nearly 2,000 employees, we’re building a collaborative, empowered culture grounded in shared values: Customer Centricity, Ingenuity, Ownership & Accountability, Collaboration, and Integrity. Working at Nova Biomedical means joining a mission-driven organization where your contributions matter. Whether you're in engineering, science, manufacturing, or support, you’ll be part of a team that values innovation, invests in your growth, and is committed to making a real-world impact on global health. Explore what’s next with us at novabiomedical.com or aicompanies.com About the role A Principal Strategic HR Business Partner (PSHRBP) is a strategic leader within the human resources function who operates without direct people management responsibilities. By leveraging deep expertise and strong advisory skills, this role provides expert guidance, influence, and partnership to senior leadership, while focusing on business alignment, organizational effectiveness, and talent strategy. Although not directly managing a team, this PSHRBP has significant influence over organizational outcomes and is a key resource for senior leadership. If you’re passionate about business partner strategy and want to be part of a team that is shaping the future of life sciences, we’d love to hear from you, apply today! What you’ll do • Strategic Partnership: Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, shaping HR strategy to support business objectives and drive organizational performance., • Organizational Design and Change Management: Lead and consult on organizational design, workforce planning, and change initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions and alignment with company goals., • Talent Management: Develop and implement talent management strategies, including succession planning, leadership development, and high-potential identification. May lead this programmatically for the full organization., • Employee Relations: Provide expert guidance on complex employee relations issues, risk mitigation, and compliance with employment laws and regulations., • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Foster an inclusive workplace culture and advise on best practices to enhance representation and belonging., • Data-Driven Insights: Utilize HR analytics to inform decision-making, identify trends, and recommend solutions to business challenges., • Policy Development: Advise on and help develop HR policies and programs that support organizational goals and ensure legal compliance., • Other duties as assigned. What we are looking for in you • planning, and organizational development., • Influence: Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders and stakeholders through credibility, business acumen, and effective communication., • Analytical Thinking: Skilled in interpreting HR metrics and data to drive strategic decisions., • Business Acumen: Understands business operations and aligns HR strategies to deliver measurable business outcomes., • Problem Solving: Navigates complex situations with a solutions-oriented approach., • Confidentiality: Maintains discretion and handles sensitive information with integrity., • Must have prior experience supporting a commercial organization., • Demonstrated business transformation and change leadership skills, • 12+ years of progressive HR experience, with the majority of those in strategic HRBP or roles., • HR certification (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP) preferred., • Lifting up to 50 pounds, • Sitting at a desk and working on a computer, • Driving, as needed, between Nova Biomedical’s locations in MA and ME, • Traveling both domestically and internationally approximately 25% of the time, • Flexible Medical, Dental, & Vision Coverage, • Competitive 401k company match, • Bonus Program, Generous PTO and paid holidays, • Generous Tuition reimbursement, • Hybrid and flexible work arrangements (job specific), • Professional development, engagement and events, • Company marketplace for lunch and snacks! (location specific) Schedule/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Targeted Salary Range: $170k - $180k Nova Biomedical believes in transparency and integrity throughout all we do, including compensation. The provided salary range for this role represents the expected base salary or hourly rate for this opening. Actual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and may vary based on individual factors such as location, skills, and education. EEO Statement: Nova Biomedical takes pride in being an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. As a part of our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce, Nova Biomedical will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class. Privacy policy