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Role Overview: The Employee Relations Lead will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing employee relations strategies, policies, and programs. This role will serve as a key point of contact for employees and management on all employee relations matters, ensuring fair and consistent application of company policies and compliance with labor laws. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building trust and resolving conflicts effectively. Key Responsibilities: Conflict Resolution & Grievance Management: Lead and conduct investigations into employee grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters, including allegations of harassment, discrimination, and misconduct, ensuring fairness, thoroughness, and confidentiality. Mediate and resolve workplace disputes, fostering positive employee-employer relationships. Provide guidance and support to managers on performance management, disciplinary actions, and termination processes. Policy Development & Implementation: Develop, update, and interpret HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance with relevant labor laws (e.g., Industrial Disputes Act, Factories Act, POSH Act) and company guidelines. Communicate policies effectively to employees and management, ensuring understanding and adherence. Compliance & Legal Adherence: Stay abreast of changes in Indian labor laws and regulations, ensuring company practices remain compliant. Prepare and maintain accurate documentation related to employee relations cases and investigations. Assist in responding to legal inquiries and preparing necessary documentation for legal proceedings related to employee relations. Employee Engagement & Culture: Contribute to initiatives that promote a positive organizational culture, employee engagement, and a harmonious work environment. Educate employees and managers on best practices for effective communication and conflict prevention. Identify trends in employee relations issues and recommend proactive solutions to improve employee satisfaction and retention. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate closely with HR Business Partners, Legal, and other departments to ensure a cohesive approach to employee relations. Serve as an advisor to senior leadership on employee relations matters and potential risks. Qualifications: Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Law, or a related field. (MBA-HR preferred) 2-7 years of progressive experience in Employee Relations, with a strong focus on conflict resolution, investigations, and policy development. In-depth knowledge of Indian labor laws and regulations (e.g., Industrial Disputes Act, Factories Act, Payment of Wages Act, PF & ESI, POSH Act). Proven experience in conducting thorough and unbiased workplace investigations. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex information clearly and concisely. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport, influence, and negotiate effectively across all levels of the organization. Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Certifications in HR or Employee Relations are a plus. Why Join Radical Minds? Opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced and growing organization. Collaborative and supportive work environment. Focus on employee well-being and professional development. Competitive compensation and benefits package. Be part of a company that values innovation and its people. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to apply through Naukri with their updated resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role. You can also send ur CV to: manjula.t@radicalminds.net
