Senior Human Resources Business Partner

Senior Human Resources Business Partner Oklahoma CityTrisura is a fast-growing North American specialty insurance firm with an entrepreneurial culture and a high bar for talent. With offices across Canada and the United States, we are seeking a Senior HR Business Partner to support our specialty businesses and claims organizations.Reporting into the VP, Human Resources, the Sr. HRBP serves as a trusted advisor to senior leaders—shaping talent strategy, organization design, performance, and culture across regulated, client-facing teams. The Sr. HRBP will partner closely with our Benefits & Payroll, Talent Acquisition, and Learning & Development Centers of Excellence to deliver integrated people solutions to the business. This role blends strategic impact with hands-on execution, and success looks like a stronger leadership bench, faster and higher-quality hiring, a healthy performance culture, and measurable gains in engagement and retention.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Partnership: Serve as advisor to business and functional leaders on people plans, organization design, workforce planning, and critical-role strategy aligned to underwriting, claims, surety, and structured solutions priorities.Performance & Leadership: Guide goal setting, performance cycles, talent calibration, and succession planning; coach leaders on feedback, accountability, and decision-making.Employee Relations: Manage complex ER matters and investigations; ensure consistent, fair, and legally compliant outcomes.HR Programs & Lifecycle: Manage US employee onboarding and offboarding (voluntary and involuntary) end-to-end (offboarding, documentation, risk mitigation); execute company-wide HR programs and deliver manager and employee training on policies, performance, and compliance.Talent Acquisition: Partner with TA to prioritize critical roles; improve time-to-fill, quality-of-hire, and ensure tracking of replacements, and new budgeted hires.Total Rewards: Partner with talent acquisition, the business and finance on market-aligned offers and promotions, pay equity, and pay-for-performance cycles.Change & Integration: Lead change management for new business initiatives and HR programs & policies, and system/process rollouts with clear communications and adoption plans.People Analytics: Translate HR data (attrition, engagement, mobility, diversity, hiring velocity) into prioritized actions and measurable outcomes.Benefits & Leave Administration: Lead annual U.S. benefits open enrollment meetings and employee communications in partnership with the Benefits & Payroll COE; administer Workers' Compensation at the local/district level and manage the ADA interactive process and return-to-work program for U.S. employees.Risk & Compliance: Ensure adherence to U.S. federal and multi-state employment laws and insurance/surety regulatory requirements; partner with Legal and Total Rewards on 401(k) and group benefits compliance; maintain audit readiness.Key Skills & QualificationsBachelor's degree required, with a concentration in Business or Human Resources. Certifications of a SHRM-CP/SCP, or PHR/SPHR a plus.8+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 5 years as a client-facing HRBP supporting senior leaders.Insurance industry experience strongly preferred — including exposure to surety, underwriting, claims, or MGA/program administration; broader financial services experience also considered.Solid command of U.S. federal and multi-state employment legislation (e.g., FLSA, FMLA, ADA, Title VII, ADEA, state wage-and-hour and leave laws), with the ability to apply it to day-to-day business decisions and maintain audit readiness.Strong understanding of U.S. 401(k) retirement plans (plan design, ERISA compliance, fiduciary oversight) and group benefits programs (medical, dental, vision, disability, life, leave administration); able to partner effectively with NA Payroll & Benefits team and external brokers/carriers.Proven expertise in employee relations, organization design, talent and succession planning, and change leadership.Skilled with HRIS and people analytics tools (Dayforce) and translating data into decisions.Excellent judgment, confidentiality, and executive presence; strong written and verbal communication.Ability to travel occasionally ~10 %; must be authorized to work in the United States.If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you!We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Here at Trisura, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects diversity. Accommodation will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.Trisura offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Final compensation reflects location, experience, and internal equity.