P&C Business Partner - Advisory

At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

Business Acumen 

• Provide immediate short-term strategic guidance to leaders on strategic P&C needs such as succession and talent management, performance management, goal setting, development planning, reward & compensation management and organizational set-up. Leverage the P&C community, specifically P&C Business Partners, Operational Advisors and subject-matter experts of other Chapters, to develop high quality solutions in a timely manner. 
• Use knowledge of business and P&C insights, metrics, expertise, and decision principles to effectively deliver support on topics with a wide range of complexity. 
• Participate in global / regional squads for deployment of key P&C initiatives or new system launches
• Leverage a strong understanding of global P&C processes to consult, advice and train both business leaders as well as P&C leaders on system and process related topics. Deliver first-class support, advice and coaching to leaders specifically when new processes or projects (e.g. global grading) are rolled out. 
• Ensure alignment and execution of established policies, procedures and global P&C initiatives. Ensure compliance of all P&C practices within legislative requirements and established standards and guidelines by building a broad knowledge base on regional approaches and connecting with global P&C colleagues. 

Leadership 

• Be a trusted partner to leaders in all aspects of P&C generalist areas. Grasp a broad range of generalist P&C topics and be able to thoughtfully diagnose, evaluate and propose fit-for-purpose approaches including weighing risks and benefits of options. 
• Be a trusted partner and lead others through complex generalist P&C topics by understanding the philosophies, approaches and systems-relevant configurations of topics such as succession and talent management (people discussions), access to relevant data, performance and compensation (performance management, benefits and other compensation elements), transformations (change management and redundancies), employee wellbeing (may include reintegration processes and time management), career paths, resolution of conflicts, employee representation topics and relocation, depending on the scope of the request. 
• Ensure full ownership and leadership of incoming requests, prioritization and solution implementation to provide P&C consultation to leaders with a connected and caring approach. 
• Partner with other Chapters, specifically PSS, People Relations and Networked and Dedicated BPs to create value for the organization. Onboard leaders where needed and connect them to other P&C colleagues when appropriate.

Strategic P&C Insights & Innovation

• Gathers and analyzes data and P&C or business metrics to make critical decisions; shares insights with leaders and recommends innovative solutions based on the P&C decision principles that support the culture, strategic direction and resources.
• Utilize data sources to review key metrics such as turnover, talent review-related information, on- and offboarding needs to sense and address organizational needs proactively. 

Who You Are:

• Passionate and knowledgeable P&C professional with ability to work in a fast paced global and virtual environment. Demonstrated ability to navigate the P&C system, leverage different Chapters for business impact and participate in flexible squads to deliver on business and P&C strategies. 
• Demonstrated customer-centricity through day-to-day interactions, anticipating needs and showing cultural awareness and business understanding. Demonstrated end-to-end ownership, engaging with leaders to ensure a successful outcome. 
• Strong communication, coaching and influencing skills. Demonstrated ability and experience in effectively diagnosing short-term P&C needs, and offering fit for purpose solutions to address them.  
• Demonstrated negotiation skills and the ability to cope with time pressure in demanding situations. Demonstrated ability to influence with courageous authenticity and build trust with individuals at all levels within the organization.
• Demonstrated excellent situational assessment and objective evaluation skills, with an ability to comprehend and translate complex topics into manageable pieces.
• Demonstrated ability to leverage data, technology and insights to find root causes, troubleshoot and inform innovative and compliant solutions 
• Proficiency in  English language and Mandarin (writing and speaking) is required.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.