manager of employee relations

Emirates Investment Authority

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 Purpose
 
 
 
 
 The Employee Relations Manager is responsible for executing employee relations and payroll-related activities assigned by the Senior Manager - Compensation &amp; Employee Relations. The role supports the consistent application of internal policies, conduct standards, payroll controls, and governance frameworks, ensuring accurate documentation, confidentiality, and operational discipline across employee relations and payroll interfaces.
 
 
 
 
 Operating as a senior individual contributor, the role manages ER cases, supports investigations, coordinates payroll inputs (including GPSSA), and contributes to reporting, audits, and digital process improvements.
 
 
 
 
 Strategic Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Support the execution of the organization's Employee Relations framework, policies, and procedures
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 Ensure consistent and fair application of ER processes across all departments
 </li>
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 Contribute ER data, case insights, and trend analysis to support management reporting and governance reviews
 </li>
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 Support digitalization, automation, and AI-enabled enhancements within employee relations processes
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Core Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Employee Relations
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 Execute assigned employee relations cases, including grievances, conduct issues, investigations, and performance-related matters
 </li>
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 Collect information, conduct interviews, prepare case documentation, and draft summaries for review and approval
 </li>
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 Maintain accurate, confidential, and audit-ready ER records in line with internal governance standards
 </li>
 <li>
 Apply ER policies consistently and support updates and version control as directed
 </li>
 <li>
 Payroll &amp; GPSSA Support
 </li>
 <li>
 Support payroll operations by validating ER-related payroll inputs such as disciplinary actions, unpaid leave, deductions, recoveries, and final settlements
 </li>
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 Coordinate GPSSA-related employee data updates, changes, and documentation in collaboration with Payroll and HR Operations
 </li>
 <li>
 Support reconciliation of payroll exceptions arising from ER actions or employee status changes
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure payroll-related documentation linked to ER cases is complete, accurate, and properly approved
 </li>
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 Reporting &amp; Governance
 </li>
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 Maintain ER and payroll trackers, logs, and case records
 </li>
 <li>
 Prepare periodic reports on ER cases, trends, and payroll-related ER impacts
 </li>
 <li>
 Support internal audits, governance reviews, and management reporting through accurate documentation and timely responses
 </li>
 <li>
 Digital &amp; Systems Support
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 Use HRIS, payroll systems, and ER case management tools to execute assigned activities
 </li>
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 Support HR chatbot content and digital workflows related to ER and payroll processes
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 Participate in automation and system enhancement initiatives affecting ER and payroll interfaces
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 Education &amp; Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
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 Master's degree and/or professional certifications (e.g., CIPD, SHRM, WorldatWork/CCP, Certified Compensation &amp; Benefits Professional) preferred
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Experience Requirements
 
 
 
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 7-10 years of progressive HR experience with strong exposure to employee relations case handling and investigations
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 Experience in an investment organization, financial institution, sovereign-linked entity, or other high-governance environment preferred
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 Demonstrated ability to independently execute complex ER cases under management direction
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 Experience working with HR systems, digital workflows, and reporting tools
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 Technical Expertise / AI / Data Skills
 
 
 
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 Strong ER case handling and documentation skills
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 <li>
 Working knowledge of payroll processes and GPSSA administration
 </li>
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 High attention to detail, confidentiality, and governance compliance
 </li>
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 Familiarity with HR systems, digital workflows, analytics dashboards, and AI-enabled HR tools
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 </ul>
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Employee Relations Manager

<div>Purpose 

The Employee Relations Manager is responsible for executing employee relations and payroll-related activities assigned by the Senior Manager &ndash; Compensation &amp; Employee Relations. The role supports the consistent application of internal policies, conduct standards, payroll controls, and governance frameworks, ensuring accurate documentation, confidentiality, and operational discipline across employee relations and payroll interfaces. Operating as a senior individual contributor, the role manages ER cases, supports investigations, coordinates payroll inputs (including GPSSA), and contributes to reporting, audits, and digital process improvements. 

Strategic Responsibilities
<ul><li>Support the execution of the organization&rsquo;s Employee Relations framework, policies, and procedures.</li><li>Ensure consistent and fair application of ER processes across all departments.</li><li>Contribute ER data, case insights, and trend analysis to support management reporting and governance reviews.</li><li>Support digitalization, automation, and AI-enabled enhancements within employee relations processes.</li></ul> 
Core Responsibilities
1. Employee Relations<ul><li>Execute assigned employee relations cases, including grievances, conduct issues, investigations, and performance-related matters.</li><li>Collect information, conduct interviews, prepare case documentation, and draft summaries for review and approval.</li><li>Maintain accurate, confidential, and audit-ready ER records in line with internal governance standards.</li><li>Apply ER policies consistently and support updates and version control as directed.</li></ul>
 2. Payroll &amp; GPSSA Support<ul><li>Support payroll operations by validating ER-related payroll inputs such as disciplinary actions, unpaid leave, deductions, recoveries, and final settlements.</li><li>Coordinate GPSSA-related employee data updates, changes, and documentation in collaboration with Payroll and HR Operations.</li><li>Support reconciliation of payroll exceptions arising from ER actions or employee status changes.</li><li>Ensure payroll-related documentation linked to ER cases is complete, accurate, and properly approved.</li></ul>
 3. Reporting &amp; Governance<ul><li>Maintain ER and payroll trackers, logs, and case records.</li><li>Prepare periodic reports on ER cases, trends, and payroll-related ER impacts.</li><li>Support internal audits, governance reviews, and management reporting through accurate documentation and timely responses.</li></ul>
 4. Digital &amp; Systems Support<ul><li>Use HRIS, payroll systems, and ER case management tools to execute assigned activities.</li><li>Support HR chatbot content and digital workflows related to ER and payroll processes.</li><li>Participate in automation and system enhancement initiatives affecting ER and payroll interfaces.</li></ul> 
Requirements 
 
Education &amp; Qualifications 
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.</li><li>Master&rsquo;s degree and/or professional certifications (e.g., CIPD, SHRM, WorldatWork/CCP, Certified Compensation &amp; Benefits Professional) preferred.</li></ul>
Experience Requirements<ul><li>7&ndash;10 years of progressive HR experience with strong exposure to employee relations case handling and investigations.</li><li>Experience in an investment organization, financial institution, sovereign-linked entity, or other high-governance environment preferred.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to independently execute complex ER cases under management direction.</li><li>Experience working with HR systems, digital workflows, and reporting tools.</li></ul>
Technical Expertise / AI / Data Skills<ul><li>Strong ER case handling and documentation skills.</li><li>Working knowledge of payroll processes and GPSSA administration.</li><li>High attention to detail, confidentiality, and governance compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with HR systems, digital workflows, analytics dashboards, and AI-enabled HR tools.</li></ul></div>

Amazon

<div>
 
 Description
 
 
 
 Amazon&rsquo;s Operations Employee Relations (ER) team is looking for a Principal, Employee Relations with a demonstrated passion for building and sustaining positive, engaged work environments for associates and leaders. This individual will have significant employee and labor relations subject matter expertise and proven success as a leader of people.
 
 
 The Employee Relations team is responsible for reducing risk to the business by creating and executing programs to develop the next generation of high-performing, associate-centric frontline leaders.
 
 
 The Principal, Employee Relations will play a vital role in advancing our mission. The Employee Relations is a tight-knit team of ER professionals, including former HR, operational and legal leaders. We are passionate about improving our leaders&rsquo; skill sets in associate engagement across the organization.
 
 
 Key job responsibilities
 
 
 This role will design the Employee Relations (ER) strategy for APAC and MENA Region of Customer Service. This position covers 5 countries and will need to work with/through the in-country ER field team members on the individual country strategy and support the Regional strategy. Partnership with Ops and PXT Regional leadership is critical in this role.
 
 
 A day in the life
 
 
 We are seeking an Employee Relations Principal to support APAC and MENA region of Customer Service Operations which includes both a brick-and-mortar and virtual workforce. The individual must have a demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence Operations directors, managers, and human resources; to analyze multiple levels of associate/manager feedback to identify risks and gaps; to create, audit, and sustain positive workplace relations programs; and to design and conduct positive workplace relations training that drives best practices. The Principal will work reactively on crisis-oriented situations, traveling as necessary that typically can only be successfully addressed under severe time constraints. The Principal should be capable of creating and executing a strategy across the region that supports operational goals and objectives. Individual must have an ability to detect, and address the hidden risk that are created with a virtual population and work to adopt strong engagement plans to mitigate. The ability to dive deep into process and data is important, but equally essential is the ability to communicate effectively and authentically with senior Ops/HR leaders, frontline managers and associates.
 
 
 
 Basic Qualifications
 
 
 
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 10+ years of employee relations, labor relations, or labor/employment law experience
 
 
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 Preferred Qualifications
 
 
 
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 Experience managing and leading employees
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 Experience prioritizing and handling multiple assignments at any given time while maintaining commitment to deadlines
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 Experience engaging, verbally and in writing, with internal and external stakeholders to convey complex ideas in a clear, concise manner
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 Experience working in a fast paced, quickly changing or international environment
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 Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround
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 Juris Doctor, advanced degree, or other specialized training in labor/employee relations a significant plus.
 
 
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 Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
 
 
 
 
 Company
 
 - Amazon Middle East and North Africa FZ-LLC
 
 
 Job ID: A3199350
</div>

Principal, Employee Relations, Customer Service

Vail Resorts

<div>Our mission is to create the Experience of a Lifetime for our employees, so they can, in turn, create the Experience of a Lifetime for our guests. We own and operate the most renowned destination resorts in the world as well as regional and local ski areas outside major cities, and connect them all through one unrivaled network. We are looking for ambitious leaders, innovators and creators to join our talented team. If you&rsquo;re ready to pursue your fullest potential, we want to get to know you! 
Candidates for year-round positions are reviewed on a rolling basis. Applications will be accepted up to 90 days after the posting date, or until the position is filled (whichever is first). 
Job Summary:
The Senior Manager, Proactive Labor Relations oversees the labor relations management system in service of the organization&rsquo;s proactive labor relations strategy, ensuring disciplined, consistent execution across the enterprise. This role is accountable for governance of core labor relations processes so that collective bargaining agreements are administered accurately, grievances are addressed effectively, shifts in the broader environment are identified early, and the business is supported to drive proactive, constructive engagement with employees and union partners. As needed based on business priorities and resourcing, the role may also lead or support collective bargaining negotiations or labor campaigns. 
Working in close partnership with the Senior Director of Labor Relations, the HR team, and legal and business stakeholders, this role operationalizes enterprise labor priorities by integrating business needs, legal requirements, and employee experience considerations into day-to-day labor relations processes. Through strong system oversight, visibility, and follow-up, the role supports a positive, engaging workplace culture while minimizing disruption and supporting sustained business performance.<div> 
Job Specifications:
<ul><li>Starting Wage: $130,000 - $140,000 + annual bonus
</li><li>Employment Type: Year Round
</li><li>Shift Type: Full Time hours</li><li>
Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
</li><li>Housing Availability: No</li></ul></div> 
Job Responsibilities;<ul><li>
Labor Relations System Governance<ul><li>
Oversee the execution and ongoing effectiveness of labor relations management processes, including contract administration, grievance management, labor risk tracking, issue escalation, and as needed, contract negotiation and responses to union campaigns.</li><li>
Ensure collective bargaining agreements are interpreted and applied consistently across resorts, regions, and functions. 
</li><li>
Maintain clear governance, roles, and expectations for labor relations processes to support consistent execution at scale.</li><li>
Identify opportunities to strengthen labor relations infrastructure, tools, and standard operating procedures.</li></ul></li><li>
Grievance &amp; Issue Management Oversight<ul><li>
Ensure grievances are assessed, investigated, and responded to in a timely, thorough, and consistent manner.</li><li>
Provide guidance and structure to HR and operational leaders on grievance handling, documentation, and resolution approaches.</li><li>
Under the direction of the Senior Director of Labor Relations, and in coordination with Legal Counsel, support arbitration preparation, case strategy, and follow through.</li><li>
Monitor grievance activity and outcomes to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for proactive intervention.</li></ul></li><li>
Labor Risk Identification &amp; Mitigation<ul><li>
Identify emerging labor risks through management collaboration, analysis of grievance data, workforce trends, operational changes, and employee feedback.</li><li>
Support development and execution of mitigation strategies to address risks before and as they escalate.</li><li>
Support labor continuity and contingency planning, as appropriate.</li></ul></li><li>
Business &amp; Field Enablement<ul><li>
Support field leaders by providing structured labor relations guidance aligned to enterprise strategy.</li><li>
Assist leaders in navigating labor considerations related to operational decisions, workforce changes, and employee engagement efforts.</li><li>
Enable proactive engagement with union partners by supporting preparation, issue tracking, and follow up.</li><li>
Reinforce consistent labor relations practices across locations while recognizing operational nuance to drive strategic solutions.</li></ul></li><li>
Collective Bargaining Support<ul><li>
Support bargaining preparation, including data analysis, issue tracking, and coordination of inputs.</li><li>
Assist with bargaining execution and post-bargaining follow through to ensure commitments, timelines, and outcomes are clearly tracked and implemented.</li><li>
Support ongoing administration of negotiated agreements to ensure alignment between negotiated intent and day-to-day application.</li><li>
Participate in, support, and lead components of bargaining as needed.</li></ul></li></ul> 
Job Requirements:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Human Resources, Labor Relations, Law, Business Administration, and/or related field.</li><li>
At least 5 years of progressive HR systems management experience, or HR Business Partner experience including labor relations experience and exposure to contract management, bargaining and arbitration.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience administering collective bargaining agreements and managing labor relations processes.</li><li>
Strong understanding of labor laws and labor relations best practices.</li><li>
Ability to partner effectively with HR, legal, and operational leaders in a complex, geographically distributed organization.</li><li>
Strong judgment, analytical capability, and communication skills.</li></ul> 
Role Expectations<ul><li>
Execution focused and systems oriented 
</li><li>
Strong business and operations orientation 
</li><li>
Proactive, risk aware, and disciplined in approach</li><li>
Collaborative and credible with HR, operations, legal, and labor stakeholders</li><li>
Data informed and improvement minded</li></ul> 
The expected Total Compensation for this role is $130,000 - $140,000 + annual bonus. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors. 
Job Benefits<ul><li>
Ski/Mountain Perks! Free passes for employees, employee discounted lift tickets for friends and family AND free ski lessons
</li><li>MORE employee discounts on lodging, food, gear, and mountain shuttles</li><li>
401(k) Retirement Plan
</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
Excellent training and professional development</li></ul>
Full Time roles are eligible for the above, plus:<ul><li>
Health Insurance; Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans (for eligible seasonal employees after working 500 hours)</li><li>
Free ski passes for dependents</li><li>
Critical Illness and Accident plans</li></ul> 
Vail Resorts offers a &lsquo;Hybrid&rsquo; work environment where employees living within 50 miles of the Broomfield office work on-site Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and have flexibility to work off-site on Mondays and Fridays. Employees living outside of a commutable distance can work remotely from British Columbia, Washington D.C., and the 16 U.S. states* in which we currently operate. This includes: California, Colorado, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Utah, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. 
Please note that the ability to work in person or off-site, and the particulars related to such work, are subject to change at any time; and, accordingly, the Company reserves the right to change its policies and/or require in-person/in-office work or off-site work at any time in its sole discretion. 
In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. 
We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers. 
Vail Resorts is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law. 
Requisition ID 514233 
Reference Date: 04/07/2026 
Job Code Function: Employee Relations</div>

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