Senior HR Business Partner

7 years

6 Lacs

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Senior HR Business Partner

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

+ 2 more locations


Date posted
Oct 09, 2025
Job number
1888649
Work site
3 days / week in-office
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Human Resources
Discipline
HR Business Partnership
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a strategic and experienced HR Business Partner to join our India and South Asia HR team, supporting the India Development Center. Microsoft is at an exciting time in its journey as it leads the AI Transformation. This role focuses on partnering with business leaders during this change to influence organizational effectiveness by providing insights, data and coaching, helping them drive a culture centered on performance and inclusivity.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field AND 7+ years work experience in HR Business Partnership or in other related HR role.
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • Deep expertise in HR domains such as Talent Management, Leadership & Team Effectiveness, Org Design, etc.
  • Strong skills in business acumen, data analysis, strategic consulting, and engagement with senior leaders/ stakeholders.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Human Resources (HR), Business, Psychology or related field.
  • Ideally with 10+ years of HRBP experience in delivering effective HR strategies and solutions to enable business growth/priorities.
  • Preferably with exposure to Technology sector and/or familiarity navigating highly-matrix organisations with a dynamic fast-paced environment.


Responsibilities

Strategic Talent Planning
  • Partner with business leaders to drive the people agenda and build the organization to deliver business results and increase impact. Translate business strategies into people and organizational priorities and help to drive strategy clarity and alignment.
  • Execute holistic people plans—including leadership, culture, and inclusion—by identifying gaps and tailoring solutions to meet business needs. Partner with COEs to translate business priorities into outcomes and guide decisions on talent strategy.

Leadership
  • Analyse data to provide insights on leadership and team performance. Design interventions to drive leadership team performance.
  • Coach leaders and use diagnostic insights to recommend organizational effectiveness solutions, and design and implement them.

Talent Management
  • Lead succession planning by identifying potential successors, assessing readiness, and partnering with HR and Talent Managers to close development gaps. Create skilling plans and readiness strategies to prepare talent for key roles, while evaluating risks such as role availability.
  • Drive strategic talent planning by aligning current and future business needs with talent development. Collaborate with business leaders and HR to grow the talent pool using resources like coaching, mentoring, and learning programs.
  • Develop and implement talent programs by analyzing business and people needs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and sustainable growth.

Org Diagnostic
, Systems and Change Management
  • Identify areas in need of change and lead the implementation of new structures and programs/processes.
  • Evaluate internal and external business drivers and environmental factors to encourage employees to adopt new changes.
  • Act as a liaison between business units and the Center of Excellence be it GTA, GETA, TM, C&B and other extended teams to achieve talent, organization, and business objectives.
  • Drive strong partnership with HRBPs in Head Office for your respective Product groups, align on people priorities and build advocacy to influence people outcomes.
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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