People & Culture Business Partner
Carlsbad, CA 
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Posted 30 days ago
Job Description
About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.


What you'll do

Join our mission to connect the world! We're seeking passionate, innovative professionals to help achieve our goals. You'll thrive in our collaborative and inclusive environment, where we value diverse perspectives and support continuous learning. Enjoy industry-leading benefits and unmatched career growth opportunities as part of a team that fearlessly pursues new ideas. We're on a quest to become the world's first truly global Internet Service Provider.

Interested? Here's your chance: Viasat is seeking a seasoned People & Culture (HR) Business Partner who will report to the P&C Manager and provide strategic direction across several global corporate functions. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with business and functional leadership, as well as centers of excellence (COEs), to develop HR strategies, drive change, and coach leaders. You'll play a key part in achieving our organizational objectives and aligning resource needs with our ambitious goals.

As part of our dynamic team, you'll connect business strategies with impactful people solutions to drive organizational success. You'll be a true partner and trusted advisor to global business areas, guiding on all matters related to people, organizational dynamics, and engagement.


The day-to-day

  • Lead with Strategy: Collaborate with leaders to translate business plans into data-driven people strategies that boost engagement and talent development.
  • Champion Employees: Advocate for employees while balancing their needs with business objectives. Help create a structure focused on retention.
  • Solve Complex Challenges: Dig deep to uncover the root cause of business and people issues and suggest solutions that support our strategic goals.
  • Build Trust Through Data: Use your business acumen to analyze data, make informed decisions, and present compelling insights that influence action.
  • Cultivate Collaboration: Role model HR best practices, build strong relationships with leaders, and drive innovation through cross-functional partnerships.
  • Thrive in a Dynamic Environment: Champion our culture, navigate ambiguity with ease, and balance tactical and strategic needs in our evolving business.

What you'll need

  • A bachelor's degree/diploma (or equivalent experience) is required, with 4 years of experience in the HR field. Other combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • Navigating the ever-changing landscape of federal and state labor laws is crucial for this role.
  • Experience working with a diverse, global workforce.
  • Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and recommend solutions with a proactive problem-solving approach. A strong understanding of HR functions is also essential.
  • Track record of building trust and partnership with leaders across the globe, becoming a virtual champion for their HR needs, in addition serving as the global P&C business partner to facilitate core HR processes.
  • Experience leading and influencing organizational design and effectiveness using design thinking; fostering effective change management planning.
  • Excel in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication, including coaching, training, change management, influence, and delivering compelling presentations.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving skills are key.
  • Build and maintain positive, effective relationships at all levels.
  • Approach your work with a "can-do" attitude, streamlining processes, and proactively tackling challenges.
  • Adeptly navigates difficult conversations while maintaining strong relationships and handling conflict constructively.
  • Project management skills and experience leading a people-related project from start to finish.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and value collaborative teamwork.
  • A keen interest in our business and the ability to learn new things quickly are crucial.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and HR Information Systems.

What will help you on the job

  • Familiarity with Workday is a plus.

Salary range

$81,400.00 - $141,600.00 / annually



At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at careers.viasat.com/LifeAtViasat/Benefits.
EEO statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click .


Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic.
If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please send an email to recruiting@viasat.com.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
4+ years
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