Senior HR Business Partner; Human Resource Analyst

Position Title Senior HR Business Partner (Human Resource Analyst
3)

Initial Posting Date 07/23/2026

Final date to receive applications 08/12/2026

Agency Department of Justice

Salary Range $6,507 - $9,604

Position Type Employee

Position Title Senior HR Business Partner (Human Resource Analyst
3)

Job Description We are seeking an intuitive and dynamic HR professional to join the Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ) Human Resources team as a Senior Human Resources Business Partner (Human Resource Analyst
3). You will find that the staff working in the Human Resources Office of the Administrative Services Division are faithful to the core mission to provide central support services for all of the DOJ. As a Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP), you will play a key role in the Department’s Talent Management strategy by providing expert advice and counsel on employee and labor relations issues, effective performance management, interpretation and application of collective bargaining agreements, state and department policies, employment and labor laws, and effective management practices to assigned divisions.

As a trusted advisor, HRBPs collaborate with management, union leadership, and employees to navigate and resolve complex employee relations issues, are leaders with the HR Team, and significantly contribute to division and department-wide Human Resources initiatives. If you are dedicated and passionate about working with people, possess excellent communication and leadership skills, and enjoy problem solving, this position is for you!

This opportunity is a hybrid position of remote and in-office work. The office location is the Justice Building in Salem. Occasional travel to office locations throughout Oregon may be required.

Note:

Training may require additional days in office. The Human Resources Section and the Administrative Services Division are on an exciting journey to strengthen our team and the services we provide to the agency. We are streamlining and enhancing our processes using lean practices with the goal of increasing efficiency, consistency, and collaboration across our departments. This is a chance to be a part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and teamwork.

Together, we are building a stronger foundation that supports both our mission and the well-being of Oregon DOJ employees.

What You Will Do Human Resource Generalists at DOJ are trusted advisors to their assigned divisions, by providing consulting and problem solving to managers, union leadership, and employees on a variety of topics. Specific areas of responsibility include (in part):

• Performance Management
  - Advise supervisors on how to develop and communicate performance expectations, the appropriate course of action when employees fail to meet performance expectations, and recommend appropriate disciplinary measures. Conduct investigatory meetings that may lead to discipline. Develop, or assists in developing, formal disciplinary actions for signature.
• Labor Relations
  - Establish productive working relationships with union leadership and stewards. Mediate with supervisors, union representatives, and employees to resolve or respond to grievances.
• Investigations
  - Investigate alleged misconduct, complaints, and grievances. Interview witnesses, prepare report of findings, and recommend appropriate action.
• Training
  - Develop and provide training to managers and employees in all aspects of human resource management and labor relations, contract administration, discrimination and harassment, personnel policies and procedures, laws and rules, and personnel practices.
• Diversity and Inclusion
  - Responsibilities and expectations include understanding the agency's affirmative action goals and objectives and developing and implementing plans to meet them; recognizing the value of individual and cultural differences; creating a work environment in which individual differences are valued; consistently treating colleagues, constituents, and stakeholders/partners with dignity and respect; addressing issues specific to diverse communities; and providing leadership and ensuring staff training in cultural competence, and issues related to implicit bias, diversity, inclusion and equity.
• Miscellaneous
  - Provide advice, coordinate and/or assists in projects in other areas of Human Resources, including recruitment, classification, FMLA/OFLA, Worker's Compensation, ADA/injured worker, and policy development. Build and maintain a growing and effective network with personnel in each of your assigned divisions.

What's In It For You Permanent, full-time employment in Salem, Oregon, with an opportunity to travel across this beautiful state. Work where individual contribution matters and is recognized, where creativity and accomplishment are rewarded. Vacation, sick leave, 11 paid holidays a year, and special days off. Medical, vision, and dental. Pension and retirement programs. Part of our management services team, with endless peer support.

Opportunity to expand…