HR Manager (Blue Bell, PA or Raleigh, NC)

HR Manager- Blue Bell, PA or Raleigh, NC- Hybrid

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.

HR Manager- Blue Bell or Raleigh NC- hybrid

ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. From molecule to medicine, we advance clinical research providing outsourced services to pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and government and public health organizations.

With our patients at the center of all that we do, we help to accelerate the development of drugs and devices that save lives and improve quality of life.

Our people are our greatest strength, are at the core of our culture, and the driving force behind our success. ICON people have a mission to succeed and a passion that ensures what we do, we do well.

At ICON, it’s our people that set us apart. Our diverse teams enable us to become a better partner to our customers and help us to fulfil our mission to advance and improve patients’ lives.

As an HR Manage r at ICON, you will deliver people-focused solutions that support our business strategy, culture, and employee experience. You will partner with leaders to guide employees in navigating ICON resources to promote professional development, performance support, and challenge resolution.

What You Will Do:

Your focus will be on coordinating human resources delivery, resolving issues, and developing team capabilities.

Key responsibilities include:

• Acting as a trusted HR partner to business leaders, providing guidance on development, performance, and organizational policies, processes, and changes.

• Managing employee relations matters, ensuring fair, consistent, and compliant resolution aligned with company policies and local legislation.

• Supporting talent management activities, including recruitment, onboarding, development planning, and succession discussions.

• Implementing HR programs and initiatives that support engagement, diversity, equity, inclusion, and wellbeing.

• Advising on compensation, benefits, and reward practices in partnership with specialist HR teams.

• Using HR data and analytics to identify trends, inform decisions, and support continuous improvement.

Your Profile:

You will have solid human resources experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities, work across a diverse group of leaders, think critically, problem-solve, effectively analyze data, communicate effectively, and independently follow-through on both the complicated and the simple responsibilities of the role.

Required qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in human resources, business, psychology, or a related field; HR certification is an advantage.

• 4+ years’ HR generalist experience, preferably within an international, matrixed organization.

• Strong knowledge of local employment law and HR best practices.

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills, with the ability to build trust at all levels.

• Sound judgment, discretion, and problem-solving skills, with a solutions-oriented mindset.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)

Benefits of Working in ICON:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

We offer very competitive salary packages. And to keep them competitive, we regularly benchmark them against our competitors. Our annual bonuses reflect delivery of performance goals – both ours and yours.

We also provide a range of health-related benefits to employees and their families and offer competitive retirement plans – and related benefits such as life assurance – so you can save and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
But beyond the competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, you’ll benefit from an environment where you are encouraged to fulfil your sense of purpose and drive lasting change.

ICON is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know through the form below.

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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.

In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.

Our benefits examples include:

• Various annual leave entitlements
• A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
• Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
• Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
• Life assurance
• Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.

Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.

At ICON, inclusion & belonging are fundamental to our culture and values. We’re dedicated to providing an inclusive and accessible environment for all candidates. ICON is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here

Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.

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