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State Street

Employee Relations Consultant Germany, Switzerland and Austria, AVP

Frankfurt am Main

FULL TIME

August 18, 2024

Job Description:

The Employee Relations/Conduct team is a key function of the Global Human Resources & Corporate Citizenship organization and plays an important role in the overall success of the company’s overall human capital strategy.

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on State Street to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. Our function provides expert advice on a variety of workplace matters and support local labor activities across the organization as a whole. In your role, you will strive for commercial and thoughtful solutions while also building people manager capability which ultimately fosters strong engagement within our employee population.

Reporting to the Employee Relations Lead for Germany, as an Employee Relations Consultant, AVP you will provide expert support and advice to the business divisions and corporate functions throughout Germany, Switzerland and Austria ensuring the effective management of internal and external Employee Relations (ER) matters and ER related risks.

This is an exciting role for an experienced employee relations specialist with strong expertise in Germany who may have also supported other European countries.

Responsibilities:

Support on managing ER activities in Germany and leading on ER for Switzerland and Austria.
Identify, research and resolve complex employee relations issues in partnership with HRBPs, managers and employees
Facilitate employee relations investigations (performance, sickness absence management, conduct, grievance, anti-harassment). Provide support and advice to investigating and hearing managers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach
Collaborate with key stakeholders on employee relations and conduct matters such legal, risk, compliance, etc.
Collaborate with and properly manage the different worker´s council bodies in Germany in close collaboration with the HR Country Head
Provide a country view and guidance on respective local requirements with regards to global projects, initiatives and policies
Be a champion on latest ER practices and developments understanding changes in legislation and implementing them, as they relate to ER, where needed
Working as part of the wider GHR team on global, regional and country based GHR and/or business-related projects and initiatives (M&A etc.)

Qualifications:

Ability to think systemically and consult strategically with all levels of managers and leaders
Good managerial courage: able to have effective critical conversations, using diplomacy and tact to diffuse high tension situations effectively
Strong knowledge of employee relations as well as local law and regulations in Germany incl. co-determination and experience of other European countries would be desirable
Demonstrated success in collaborating and negotiating with worker´s council bodies
Experience in working within global organization and matrix structures would be beneficial
Fluent both verbal and written in German and English

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Discover more at State Street.com/careers

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