HR Business Partner

Location: Moraine

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation, the largest US-based global power company with a team of 8,300 employees across 12 countries.

AES has been ranked #1 by BloombergNEF in renewable energy sales to corporations in the US and Americas for five consecutive years, providing electricity for millions of people worldwide.

We are proud to foster a strong workplace culture, earning prominent positions in Great Place to Work rankings across the markets where we operate. AES was also named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th consecutive year in 2026, highlighting our dedication to integrity, transparency, and responsible business practices.

Our spirit of innovation continues to earn industry recognition. AES is the only seven-time winner of the Edison Electric Institute’s Edison Awards in the twenty-first century, a distinction honoring global leadership in advancing the electric power industry.

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a more sustainable future, we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in global energy.

The HR Business Partner will be a key member of the US HR team, responsible for developing and driving HR priorities within the US that support critical strategic objectives. Requires an ability to partner with key leaders across the US and translate business needs into HR processes and systems that deliver results. The incumbent will need to balance both strategic leadership and tactical HR support to the businesses.

As a champion of AES values, the HR Business Partner helps craft the organizational culture and climate that sets the organization up for success.

Qualifications:

7+ years in Human Resources, including demonstrated ability to partner with the business leaders to develop solutions and drive positive outcomes

Experience working in a union environment and/or coordinating a labor agreement

Experience with in the energy industry preferred; or demonstrated ability to learn quickly

Bachelor degree required

Strong communication skills – written, oral, interpersonal

Must be detail oriented and have analytical problem-solving capabilities and critical thinking skills

Self-starter who deals well with ambiguity

Strong presence and confidence to engage directly, constructively, and with credibility with leaders at all levels

Change agent; demonstrated ability to identify gaps, position solutions, and promote adoption and positive change

Successfully navigate between tactical and strategic objectives

Experience in developing and delivering HR programs

Solid understanding of the value each HR subject area brings

Handles confidentiality without exception

Proven reputation of relationship building/networking

Strategic thinking; understanding of the SBU strategy and key financial and operational drivers and dynamics

Agility; ability to work at a fast pace and shift focus quickly

Responsibilities:

Implements people programs and policies

Uses talent tools and advises critical actions

Advises and coaches leaders

Applies analytics to inform data-driven decisions and positive talent outcomes

Engages directly with leaders at all levels

Builds and leads resource plans to inform how we will meet talent needs

Partners with HR Centers of Expertise and HR Operations team to develop and deliver solutions and programs

Develops a deep understanding of the talent market and leverages that knowledge to inform talent acquisition strategy

Promotes diversity and inclusion; implements D&I strategy

Informs & participates in the development & execution of workforce plans

Identifies development needs for the groups they supports

Serves as escalation point and subject matter expert for employee and labor relations issues for supported groups

Promotes the completion of periodic people processes – ensures leaders are using tools and resources to drive improved talent outcomes & a positive culture where people feel valued and respected, and have visibility to a career path Ambassador of the AES employer…