Job Description

About NetApp
We're forward-thinking technology people with heart. We make our own rules, drive our own opportunities, and try to approach every challenge with fresh eyes. Of course, we can\'t do it alone. We know when to ask for help, collaborate with others, and partner with smart people. We embrace diversity and openness because it's in our DNA. We push limits and reward great ideas. What is your great idea?"At NetApp, we fully embrace and advance a diverse, inclusive global workforce with a culture of belonging that leverages the backgrounds and perspectives of all employees, customers, partners, and communities to foster a higher performing organization." -George Kurian, CEOJob SummaryNetApp's Human Resources department is looking for an experienced employee relations investigator with deep APAC region employment law knowledge and global investigations experience with primary focus in India, Singapore, Australia, Japan, and China. In this role, you will provide expert-level consultation, investigation, and resolution of employee relations issues and conflicts with limited supervision. You will also be responsible for maintaining case management systems and trackers across global regions, refining consistent and streamlined processes, developing and delivering proactive trainings, utilizing data trends in innovative ways for the benefit of the function and business, and flexing into support other HR needs around performance management, RIFs, and other projects and duties as needed.
Key Responsibilities :
Investigations

• Manage complex employee relations related investigations with limited supervision, end-to-end, including allegations of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, bullying, misconduct, bias, and other inappropriate behavior across NetApp locations within the Asia-Pacific region.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of, and dedicated adherence to, confidentiality, neutrality, and other employment law and workplace investigations best practices.
• Exercise strong professional judgment, emotional intelligence, and collaborative communication with investigation parties and cross-functional partners in HR, Legal, and the business.
• Articulate findings to the business in the form of fact-based conclusions and recommendations that look towards broader organizational health improvements and long-term solutions that fix root cause issues.
• Capacity to handle high-level cases and manage a volume of 20+ cases at any given time in addition to assisting regional HRBPs with other workstreams and projects as needed.

Case Management, Training, Conflict Resolution, and Other Projects

• Coach and execute on best practices in performance management, RIFs, organizational design, and other separation issues.
• Develop and deliver training content and programs for various audiences using cutting-edge learning and development modalities on topics including compliance policies, POSH requirements, performance management, employment law, manager learning and development, and effective conflict resolution and communication best practices.
• Organize and direct global case management compliance initiatives in Navex Ethics Point, discern systemic issues, and creatively utilize data to help develop long-term and proactive solutions.
• Practical experience with conflict resolution consultation, coaching, collaborative problem-solving, and mediation to resolve workplace conflict effectively between employees and managers.

Job Requirements

• Experience leading global investigations and advising on employment-related matters
• Experience independently conducting, documenting, and presenting thorough and fair investigations that will withstand legal scrutiny and promote consistency across multiple jurisdictions.
• Advanced skills in presenting investigation findings and other guidance at an executive level and influencing leadership to adopt best practices.
• Proven ability to work independently, act on priorities, and exercise proven judgment around key issues and identifying legal risk.
• Collaborative relationship management and expert communication skills to effectively navigate a highly cross-functional environment.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, critical thinking, and organizational skills with great attention to detail, a growth mindset, and ability to adapt in rapidly changing environment.
• Learning and development, performance management, and project management experience highly valued.
• Familiarity with facilitation, mediation, and conflict resolution is helpful.

Education

• 12 years relevant experience required
• LLB or other related degree and experience practicing labor and employment law or resolving high-level employee relations cases
• Formal training and/or certifications in workplace investigations and/or HR preferred
• Prior work with POSH requirements desired

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Why NetApp?
In a world full of generalists, NetApp is a specialist. No one knows how to elevate the world's biggest clouds like NetApp. We are data-driven and empowered to innovate. Trust, integrity, and teamwork all combine to make a difference for our customers, partners, and communities.We expect a healthy work-life balance. Our volunteer time off program is best in class, offering employees 40 hours of paid time off per year to volunteer with their favorite organizations. We provide comprehensive medical, dental, wellness, and vision plans for you and your family. We offer educational assistance, legal services, and access to discounts. We also offer financial savings programs to help you plan for your future.

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