Advance your career in security with Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, the global leader in security and threat mitigation. Following the acquisition of MSA Security® in 2021, we became the world’s largest non-governmental canine detection company. Specializing in canine explosives and firearm detection, we offer exciting career opportunities for those passionate about canine security. Join our diverse, inclusive, and innovative team committed to excellence in the security industry and make a meaningful impact. Explore key roles such as canine officers, handlers, trainers, veterinary technicians, and kennel managers. Enjoy comprehensive benefits for most full-time positions, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and exclusive perks.

Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services is hiring a Senior Director, Human Resources. The Senior Human Resources Director will be responsible for the Enhanced Protection Security Services Growth Business Unit (Canine, Executive Protection, and Risk and Advisory Services). The Senior Human Resources Director may expect to travel approximately 10% of the time.

Supporting the President and Executive Leadership Team in NYCMission-driven global leader in security and threat mitigation Onsite at NYC office-9 Murray Street

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Serve as a strategic business partner to the President of Enhanced Protection Services, delivering continuous support and expert guidance to drive informed decision-makingLead talent development, engagement, and succession planning initiatives, implementing targeted staffing and retention strategies to optimize employee growth, commitment, and long-term retention.Lead and mentor a team of human resources and recruiting professionals by providing coaching, support, and recognition while fostering accountability. Encourage a collaborative and inclusive work environment to promote teamwork, open communication, and professional developmentSupport the Talent Management process and guide resolution of employee investigations, acting as the company representative in employment-related legal actions under the guidance of the VP of HROversee all aspects of Collective Bargaining Agreements, ensuring compliance with company policies, fostering positive union relations, and managing grievances while training supervisors and managers for consistent policy applicationRepresent Human Resources and business units on cross-functional team projects, new programs and process improvement, as well as Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) integration

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

Must possess one or more of the following:Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related fieldAssociate’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field with a minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible human resources management experienceHigh school diploma with a minimum of twelve (12) years of progressively responsible human resources management experienceMinimum of seven (7) human resources managerial experience required, including direct responsibility for employee relations, policy and procedure development and administration, workers’ compensation and safety program management, and senior level business involvementExperience with multi-state operations in a highly regulated service industry and/or oversight in organization with high-volume entry-level workforceWorking knowledge of automated payroll/HRIS systemsStrong working knowledge of all labor laws in all states for which incumbent would be responsible (geographic region), as well as extensive knowledge of relevant federal employment laws/regulations, workers’ compensation/OSHA procedures and regulations, and discrimination/harassment investigation and defense proceduresProven ability to take initiative, prioritize multiple competing tasks, and manage deadlines effectivelyOutstanding oral and written communication skillsExcellent customer service skills with the ability to engage professionally at all levels, effectively de-escalate tense situations, and collaborate as a team player across the organization and with clientsAbility to articulate policies and procedures in a clear, concise manner

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

MBA or advanced HR-related degreeProfessional Human Resources certification (e.g., PHR, SPHR, GPHR)Prior work experience liaising with union representatives and managing a workforce under a Collective Bargaining Agreement

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Base salary range: $140,000 to $160,000, 20% bonus, equity Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insuranceSupplemental Income Retirement Plan, subject to eligibility requirementsEight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal daysVacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly (up to 2 weeks). Unused vacation carries over the following year and is only paid out where required by law.Employee Assistance Program, discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues, and much more!

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

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