Employee Relations Manager

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a specialized case management expert with deep experience conducting workplace investigations and two-party mediations. The ideal candidate will be able to analyze all types of employee concerns and quickly develop targeted actions that are considerate of workplace policies, the needs of our employees and their organization.

 

Qualified candidates for this role must have a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a high-volume case management role. Top candidates will articulate how their critical thinking skills have allowed them to consistently navigate complex people and employment issues.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage ELR cases within our global process involving interpersonal conflict and/or allegations of misconduct (e.g. harassment, discrimination, bullying, retaliation, etc)
• Analyze context, facts and documentation gathered within ELR’s case management process to develop balanced recommended actions that address any misconduct and restore damaged relationships
• Facilitate restorative conversations (mediated discussions) between employees with an emphasis on outcomes that repair workplace relationships
• Maintain confidential records within a shared case management tool; leverage the case management tool to identify themes affecting employee groups or subgroups and develop a measured response related to trends
• Foster action-oriented relationships with HR, Employment Legal and and business leaders at all levels
• Actively support, or lead, ELR priority projects

BASI QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in employee relations case management, workplace investigations or mediation; additional years of experience awarded for relevant advanced degrees (e.g. Juris Doctor, Graduate Degree in Counseling or Mediation, etc)
• Bachelors Degree or equivalent
• Professional proficiency in Spanish (written and verbal)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced written and verbal communication skills; must be an impactful and persuasive communicator at all levels of the organization
• Demonstrated case management skills to include: planning, organization, attention to detail and ability to deliver multiple tasks or competing priorities within a time-sensitive environment
• Direct experience with Restorative Practices, Restorative Justice or similar interventions such as Mediated Discussions, Community Circles and Actions Plans focused on harm reduction
• Significant case management (workplace investigations) capabilities paired with a thorough understanding of HR principles, concepts, policies and standards
• The ability to mentor teammates across a global ELR team and work independently to drive results at a high-level without day to day supervision

For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $150,000 per year - USD $167,000 per year.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.