FAQs
What is the main role of a People Consultant at Bristol Myers Squibb?
The People Consultant acts as a trusted advisor to employees and managers, providing guidance on workforce management, performance management, and HR policies while supporting engagement activities and driving organizational effectiveness.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A minimum of 6 years of HR experience in an international matrixed environment, an HR or Business Degree or equivalent qualification, and experience as an HR business partner or HR Generalist are required.
Is previous experience in employee relations necessary for this role?
Yes, exposure to employee relations issues and cases is preferred for this role.
What types of projects will the People Consultant be involved with?
The People Consultant will manage and support various projects related to employee engagement, workforce planning, and the delivery of global HR processes and systems changes.
How does Bristol Myers Squibb support career development?
Bristol Myers Squibb offers opportunities for growth and development, including comprehensive benefits, resources for personal and professional goals, and diverse team collaborations.
What is the work environment like at Bristol Myers Squibb?
The work environment at Bristol Myers Squibb is characterized by balance and flexibility, encouraging employees to thrive through meaningful and life-changing work.
Are there any specific compliance measures to adhere to in this role?
Yes, the People Consultant must monitor compliance with all applicable BMS policies and ensure processes and policies adhere to employment legislation.
How does the company ensure diversity and inclusion?
Bristol Myers Squibb is committed to leveraging diversity as a competitive advantage and promotes an inclusive culture to bring out the highest potential of colleagues.
Will the People Consultant need to collaborate with other HR professionals?
Yes, the People Consultant will partner with HR Business Partners, global Centres of Excellence (COE), and other stakeholders to assess and address ongoing HR needs.
Is it necessary to present data-driven insights in this role?
Yes, a strong analytical acumen is required, including the ability to frame and articulate storytelling based on complex data sets to influence decision-making.