HR Business Partner & Country HR Manager Finland

Job title:

HR Business Partner & Country HR Manager Finland

Company

Hitachi

Job description

Location: Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, FinlandJob ID: R0096743Date Posted: 2025-07-02Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY FINLAND OYProfession (Job Category): Human ResourcesJob Schedule: Full timeRemote: NoJob Description:The opportunityHitachi Energy is looking for a HR Business Partner/Country HR Manager in Vaasa, Finland. In this role, you will ensure that all HR policies and procedures are implemented in line with the global HR strategy and local regulations. You will provide advice, guidance, and support to a variety of stakeholders. You will work in a vibrant international environment, being the counterpart of Line Managers located in different countries.How you’ll make an impactIn your role of local HRBP you will

• Implement HR priorities in the organization in line with the global HR strategy, covering culture, people, and organization utilizing the existing HR solution portfolio and be able to propose new solutions where appropriate.
• Act as a business partner and facilitator to business, supporting managers and employees through organizational changes.
• Collaborate with managers on performance and talent management activities.
• Engage with employees and managers on a variety of HR topics.

In your role of Country HR Manager for Finland you will:

• Ensure partnering with the Country Managing Director and other senior leaders to ensure compliant people practices and policies in Finland.
• Act as a country labor relations manager, ensuring strong labor and key stakeholder relations both internally and externally.
• Lead discussions and manage relationships with local collective bargaining groups such as trade unions and employee committees.
• Represent Hitachi Energy in the local country environment and actively manage partnerships.
• Implement various group and global compensation strategies.
• Drive alignment, collaboration, team spirit and engagement within the HR team in country to ensure an effective and efficient HR execution.
• Support the implementation of the global business and HR strategy within the country.
• Ensure alignment and effective internal communication on HR-related topics across all stakeholder groups.
• Seek and realize opportunities for simplification and harmonization within the country.
• Facilitate the understanding of the HR Operating Model across HR and other functions in the country.

Your background

• Master’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Law or similar.
• Several years as HR Business Partner supporting teams in Finland ideally within a fast-paced global organization.
• Excellent business understanding, negotiation and influencing skills as well as change management.
• Deep knowledge of employment-related laws and regulations in Finland.
• Knowledge and expertise related to HR policies in Finland, processes and practices of Compensation and Benefits, Recruitment and Onboarding, Performance Management and Global Mobility.
• Leadership without authority; proven ability to build positive relationships with multiple stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Credibility and recognition of ethical behaviors.
• Excellent communication skills in English and Finnish.

More about usAre you ready for an exciting new challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Welcome to apply no later than 31 July. Please note that the summer holiday period might lengthen the process.Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

Expected salary

Location

Vaasa, Pohjanmaa

Job date

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 05:26:20 GMT

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