HR Business Partner (Kitchener)

HR Business Partner (Kitchener)

30 Oct
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Canadian Solar
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Kitchener

30 Oct

Canadian Solar

Kitchener

Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE

Who We Are

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

Position Title:HR Business Partner, North America

Department: Human Resources

Entity: CS e-Storage

Position thatReports To: Associate Director, HR

Location:Texas, USA or Kitchener, OntarioCanada

About the Role

This is a hands-on HR Business Partner (HRBP)to support our rapid-growinge-Storage business across North America. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancingstrategic partnership with day-to-day execution.

You’ll act as a trusted advisor to business leaders while also rolling up your sleeves to deliver core HR processes, ensuring operational excellence and a strong employee experience.This role will also requite up to 15% travel to different project sites.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Partnership

- Partner with senior leaders to align HR strategies with business objectives
- Support organizational design, workforce planning, and talent strategy
- Coach leaders on performance management, engagement, and team effectiveness
- Drive change management initiatives in a high-growth environment





Hands-On HR Delivery

- Execute core HR processes including onboarding, performance cycles, and offboarding
- Support compensation and promotion processes
- Maintain strong operational discipline across HR activities

Employee Relations

- Lead and support employee relations concerns, ensuring consistent and legal practices combined with appropriate documentation.
- Coach managers and leaders on effective people management and workplace practices to mitigate issues
- Proactively identify ER and legal risks and proactively involve HR leadership

Systems & Data (Workday)

- Leverage Workday for HR transactions, reporting, and analytics
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity within HR systems
- Use insights to inform decision-making and improve business outcomes

Recruitment and Retention

- Partner with Recruitment to support hiring needs
- Drive employee engagement and retention initiatives
- Champion company culture and values across the e-Storage business

Qualifications & Experience

HR certification (SPHR or SHRM - CP or equivalent) highly desired

- Solid understanding of Canadian and US employment practices and legislation
- Proven experience as an HR Business Partner in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Solid working knowledge of Workday (transactions,



reporting, data management)
- Organizational skills are a must
- Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically
- Experience supporting technical, industrial, or energy-related businesses is a plus
- Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to build trust at all levels

Ability to initiate, lead and navigate tough conversations maintaining professional composure.

What We’re Looking For

- Someone who is comfortable “in the weeds” while keeping a strategic lens
- A proactive problem-solver with a strong sense of ownership
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive outcomes in a scaling organization
- High attention to detail with strong execution capability

Compensation & Benefits

Canadian Solar offers a competitive salary plus fully comprehensive benefits and performance bonus package based on an annual objective achievement. The salary range is determined on country and geographical location. This position ranges between $105K - $135K CAD.

Canadian Solar Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

What It’s Like to Work Here

At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find

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