Employee Services & Operations, Principal Manager [HYBRID]

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Join Southern California Edison as Principal Manager, HR Operations and Compliance and help us build a better tomorrow. In this job, you will play a pivotal role in transforming our HR organization to enable operational excellence and support our strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Director of People Operations, you will lead key enterprise and operational areas within HR, driving initiatives that enhance employee experience, optimize service delivery, and ensure regulatory compliance.

As our Principal Manager, HR Operations and Compliance, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

A day in the life - Get ready to think big, work smart and shine bright!

• Develop a strategy and approach for the annual HR business plans, goals, and budgets to achieve company/department financial objectives and requirements.
• Identify potential risk and discrepancies with budgeting and resource capacity.
• Lead the HR Project Management Office focused on strategic initiatives and complex, multi-year projects within HR and across functions. Evolve and manage the HR project prioritization and decision-making structure.
• Be customer-obsessed in designing and delivering HR services for employees. Evaluate, develop, implement, and modify service delivery processes.
• Build and enable strategies that have enterprise-wide impact to ensure continuous improvement through optimization, automation, innovation, consolidation and standardization of HR processes within the People Operations function.
• Lead and evolve the Human Resources compliance function by designing and implementing a compliance framework including policies, practices, and ongoing governance and monitoring.Embed efficiencies in every step of the function.
• Partner closely with Legal, Ethics & Compliance, Internal Audit and HR departments on strategy and processes for management of HR-related enterprise risks or other employment-related regulatory and compliance matters.

The essentials

• 7 or more years of experience managing/supervising an organization/unit or possesses seven or more years project management experience.
• 7 or more years of HR experience driving process efficiencies and driving enterprise-wide change and transformation within HR or People-related initiatives.
• 5 or more years of experience in driving compliance, ethics, and/or regulatory programs at an enterprise level.

The preferred

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business, human resources management, or relevant field of study (MBA degree or master’s degree strongly preferred) 
• Project Management and/or Agile Certification
• Lean Six-Sigma Certification
• Adept knowledge using HRIS technology.
• Deep HR process knowledge and continuous improvement skills.
• A knowledge or experience with General Rate Cases. 
• Experience leading HR Shared Services and other associated experience.
• Experience designing or supporting large-scale enterprise/HR process improvements.
• Experience driving transformational change projects to create value.
• Must be analytical with a continuous improvement mind-set.

You should know

This position’s work mode is hybrid. The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.The work mode can be changed based on business needs.

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Relocation may apply to this position.

About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.