Airbus

HR Advisor

Waterloo Full time

Job Description:

Summary:

The HR Advisor will provide support to the HRBP Lead, Talent Management Manager, and Comp & Benefits Manager contributing to a wide range of activities, in a dynamic and collaborative environment.  

If you have the passion for learning, the ambition and energy to make an impact - we want you! 

This role will be the perfect opportunity for you to grow as an HR professional. You will be part of a transnational team who is keen to support your development within the role.

Key Responsibilities

1. HR & Systems Operations

  • HRIS Focal Point: Act as the primary user for HRIS platforms (Workday, ADP, Intranet), managing transactional updates and data integrity.

  • Data & Analytics: Maintain HR dashboards; compile and analyze payroll/headcount data using spreadsheet tools to identify trends like absenteeism.

  • Global Consistency: Ensure data alignment across different countries and provide qualitative reporting for year-end audits.

  • Compliance: Support work permit documentation and assist HRBPs in updating organizational policies to remain compliant with local legislation.

2. Employee Experience & Engagement

  • Office Focal Point: Serve as the first point of contact for the Waterloo office, resolving employee inquiries regarding policies and procedures.

  • Culture: Collaborate on engagement activities and process improvements to drive a culture of continuous improvement.

3. Talent Acquisition & Lifecycle Management

  • Recruitment Support: Help source great talent and assist hiring managers with interview scheduling and candidate communication throughout the hiring process.

  • Early Careers Coordination: Act as a key point of contact for our internship and apprenticeship programs, helping to organize and run recruitment campaigns for students.

  • New Joiner Experience: Coordinate the administrative steps for onboarding and offboarding, ensuring new hires have everything they need for a smooth first day.

4. Compensation, Benefits & Payroll Support

  • Campaign Deployment: Support the execution of annual cycles, including bonus allocations and salary reviews.

  • Benefits Admin: Assist employees with enrollment, changes, and general inquiries regarding their benefits packages.

  • Payroll Liaison: Ensure all necessary data is provided to the payroll department in a timely and accurate manner.

5. Health, Safety & Special Projects

  • H&S Leadership: Lead the Health and Safety Team’s quarterly meetings and ensure all safety responsibilities are executed on schedule.

  • Global Support: Contribute to various ad-hoc HR projects on a global scale as business needs evolve.

What we Offer:

Located in the heart of University of Waterloo’s David Johnston Research + Technology Park, Skywise is close to shops, restaurants, gyms, daycare, and many other amenities, and only 10 minutes away from Hwy 85. As part of our family, you will enjoy:

  • Being part of Airbus Network

  • Flexible hours

  • Hybrid working environment (3 days in office)

  • Free parking 

  • Vacation Days (15 - 25)

  • Professional Development Day

  • Christmas shut down

  • Summer core hours 

  • Strong work-life balance 

  • Casual dress code 

  • Competitive group benefits plan 

  • Strong focus on mental health support benefits

  • Sick and Personal days 

  • RRSP matching program

  • Life Insurance

  • Access to Employee Share Scheme

  • Maternity & Paternity benefits

  • Referral program

  • Rewards and Recognition program 

  • Training and Development Support 

  • Monthly Lunch and Learns 

  • Fitness & Wellness reimbursement

  • An active social committee 

  • Organized Volunteer Events

  • Game room, including a flight simulator!

  • Active Inclusion & Diversity Committee

  • And much more


 

AI Disclosure: No artificial intelligence tools are used to screen, assess, or select candidates for this role

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

NAVBLUE, Inc.

Contract Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

HR Expertise

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