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Schneider Electric has an opportunity for an HR Consultant. This opportunity is open to candidates in a US hub office location.
Mission: The position is the primary interface for people managers by providing support through consultative and execution of Human Resources activities.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Provide coaching on employee relations and provide recommendations on preventative measures to align with the organization’s high-performance culture.
- Resolve conflict resolutions and manage emergency situations to ensure organizational effectiveness is met with minimal disruption.
- Consult with all levels of leadership and advise on performance management/PIP matters to ensure business success.
- Lead, support, and provide recommendations on leadership training and development needs while assessing the training approach to measure success.
- Coach/educate managers on HR campaigns, annual processes and act as change agents to support them.
- Consult and provide recommendations on job offers to maintain a competitive salary level as needed.
- Guide employee engagement at business unit level and consult on strategies and methods for success.
- Support legal and ethical compliance and consult on recommendations to minimize and mitigate risk exposure.
- Govern policies and identify best practices to apply the appropriate updates as needed.
- Conduct/lead all ethics investigations, consult with the business leaders to address complex matters and provide recommendations to drive success in the business.
- Assist with local facility support and community outreach.
- Apply digital knowledge, analyze, and determine recommendations and action plans.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in business with a focus on Human Resources preferred and at least 5 years’ experience in Human Resources with a focus on employee relations, performance management, policy governance and manager coaching.
- Certification preferred: PHR or SHRM-CP.
- Innovative mindset.
- Adopt key digital competencies.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state labor laws.
- Extensive working knowledge of employee relations principles, practices, and procedures.
- Proven ability to exercise judgment and discretion in handling confidential matters.
- Strong influencing skills.
- Ability to build strong partnerships.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and diffuse employee-related issues, concerns, and situations.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Demonstrated business acumen and time and priority management skills.
- Advanced skills using Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
COMPENSATION
The expected compensation range is $101,600 - $152,400 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits), flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150,000+ employees in 100+ countries
1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here.
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
INTRODUCTION
Schneider Electric has an opportunity for an HR Consultant. This opportunity is open to candidates in a US hub office location.
Mission: The position is the primary interface for people managers by providing support through consultative and execution of Human Resources activities.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Provide coaching on employee relations and provide recommendations on preventative measures to align with the organization’s high-performance culture.
- Resolve conflict resolutions and manage emergency situations to ensure organizational effectiveness is met with minimal disruption.
- Consult with all levels of leadership and advise on performance management/PIP matters to ensure business success.
- Lead, support, and provide recommendations on leadership training and development needs while assessing the training approach to measure success.
- Coach/educate managers on HR campaigns, annual processes and act as change agents to support them.
- Consult and provide recommendations on job offers to maintain a competitive salary level as needed.
- Guide employee engagement at business unit level and consult on strategies and methods for success.
- Support legal and ethical compliance and consult on recommendations to minimize and mitigate risk exposure.
- Govern policies and identify best practices to apply the appropriate updates as needed.
- Conduct/lead all ethics investigations, consult with the business leaders to address complex matters and provide recommendations to drive success in the business.
- Assist with local facility support and community outreach.
- Apply digital knowledge, analyze, and determine recommendations and action plans.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in business with a focus on Human Resources preferred and at least 5 years’ experience in Human Resources with a focus on employee relations, performance management, policy governance and manager coaching.
- Certification preferred: PHR or SHRM-CP.
- Innovative mindset.
- Adopt key digital competencies.
- Strong knowledge of federal and state labor laws.
- Extensive working knowledge of employee relations principles, practices, and procedures.
- Proven ability to exercise judgment and discretion in handling confidential matters.
- Strong influencing skills.
- Ability to build strong partnerships.
- Ability to resolve conflicts and diffuse employee-related issues, concerns, and situations.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Demonstrated business acumen and time and priority management skills.
- Advanced skills using Microsoft Office and HRIS systems.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
COMPENSATION
The expected compensation range is $101,600 - $152,400 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits), flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150,000+ employees in 100+ countries
1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations
You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.
At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here.
Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
How to Get Visa Sponsorship as a HR Consultant
Confirm the role meets specialty occupation standards
USCIS requires HR Consultant positions to mandate a specific bachelor's degree, not just prefer one. Review the job description carefully, if it lists 'degree preferred,' ask the employer to revise the language before filing.
Target employers with a sponsorship track record
Consulting firms, multinational corporations, and HR outsourcing companies sponsor HR Consultants most frequently. Employers who have filed before understand the process and are less likely to withdraw an offer due to paperwork concerns.
Align your degree field to the role description
A degree in human resources, business administration, organizational psychology, or industrial relations supports the specialty occupation argument. A degree in an unrelated field weakens the petition, even if your work experience is strong.
Document your HR specialization, not just your job title
USCIS scrutinizes broad HR titles. Support your petition with evidence of specialization, compensation analysis, HRIS implementation, workforce planning, or compliance work, to demonstrate the role requires theoretical and practical expertise beyond generalist duties.
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Does an HR Consultant role qualify as a specialty occupation for H-1B purposes?
It can, but USCIS scrutinizes broad HR titles more than technical roles. The petition needs to show the specific position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field, human resources, business administration, or organizational behavior. Generalist HR roles that accept any degree field are more likely to face a Request for Evidence. Specializations in compensation, HR technology, or workforce analytics strengthen the case.
Which visa types are available for HR Consultants seeking U.S. sponsorship?
The H-1B is the most common path for HR Consultants, though it requires passing the annual lottery. Australian citizens have access to the E-3 visa, which bypasses the lottery entirely and allows year-round applications. Candidates with at least one year of HR experience with a related company abroad may also explore the L-1B for specialized knowledge transfers, depending on their employer's structure.
What degree does an employer need to demonstrate for an HR Consultant H-1B petition?
The job description must require a bachelor's degree in a specific field, human resources, business administration, industrial relations, or organizational psychology are the strongest matches. A generic requirement like 'bachelor's degree in any field' is unlikely to satisfy the specialty occupation standard. If your degree is in a different discipline, a credential evaluation showing equivalency can help, but it doesn't substitute for a well-drafted job description.
How do I find HR Consultant jobs that offer visa sponsorship?
Most employers don't advertise sponsorship willingness upfront, which makes it hard to filter on general job boards. Migrate Mate lists HR Consultant roles specifically from employers open to visa sponsorship, so you're not applying blind. Targeting mid-to-large consulting firms, HR outsourcing companies, and multinationals also improves your odds, as these employers have established immigration processes and dedicated legal support.
Can I switch from OPT or STEM OPT to H-1B as an HR Consultant?
Yes. If you're currently on OPT or STEM OPT and receive an H-1B selection, your status is bridged through cap-gap protections while USCIS adjudicates the petition. The key risk for HR Consultants specifically is an H-1B denial on specialty occupation grounds, if that happens, cap-gap protection ends immediately. Having strong documentation of your role's degree requirements before filing reduces that risk significantly.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored HR Consultant jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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