Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Partners with Director of HR & Payroll Operations and other functional HR leadership to understand and execute the organization's human resource and talent strategy, particularly as it relates to onboarding, policy compliance, engagement and retention, employee relations, lifecycle and performance management, and training and development as needed. Works collaboratively with co-Regional HR Managers, Talent Acquisition, Training and Development, Benefits & Compensation, HRMS and Payroll leadership to ensure systems and key functional programs are well understood in support of the regional offices.