HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR
HR Director I
Recruitment #25-004922-0001
Department | COMM - Ofc of Admin & Information Technology |
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Date Opened | 1/21/2025 10:23:00 AM |
Filing Deadline | 2/5/2025 4:00:00 PM |
Salary | $89,913.00 - $145,151.00/year |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
|
HR Analyst | Dolores Churn |
Work Location |
Baltimore City
|
Telework Eligible | Yes |
Introduction
The Maryland Department of Commerce is seeking
qualified applicants for the position of Director of Human Resources within the Division of Administration and Technology's Office of Human Resources.
This is a Management Service position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.
GRADE
22
LOCATION OF POSITION
The World Trade Center - 401 East Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Main Purpose of Job
The main purpose of this position is to provide overall direction, management, and administration of the agency's comprehensive human resources program in the State Personnel Management System (SPMS) to include interpreting and applying HR laws, regulations, and policies in compliance with the rules and guidelines in COMAR. The position will supervise HR professional and paraprofessional staff; provide leadership and expert guidance to staff and management in the assigned areas of Human Resources.
POSITION DUTIES
This position formulates department human resource (HR) policies and
procedures using knowledge, discretion, and judgement in the
interpretation and application of HR laws, regulations, and policies in
compliance with the State and Federal rules and guidelines to address a variety
of HR activities to include but not limited to: employment,
classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, benefits,
performance, training, grievances and disciplinary actions; implementation of internal HR policies and guidelines consistent with established laws or
procedures; establishment of agency’s current and long-range HR objectives; and
provide guidance and technical consultant services to the agency’s executive
staff on HR matters. Incumbent will maintain working relationships
with those state agencies/departments responsible for providing HR support
services and will serve on various internal and external committes as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor’s degree from an
accredited college or university in Human Resources/personnel administration, human resources management or related field.
Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional experience in human
resources to include at least 2 years of supervisory or managerial experience. Professional human resources experience work involving recruitment and employment services; classification
and compensation; employee relations; job analysis, salary administration; HR program evaluation and policy formulation, or HR generalist functions.
Notes:
1.Candidates may substitute 4 years of professional human resources management experience for the Bachelor's degree.
2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a master's degree from an accredited college or university in the fields of HR/personnel administration, human resources management, for 2 years of experience.
3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in human resources management classifications or human resources management specialty codes in the human resources management field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following preferred qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your application and in response to the supplemental questionnaire regarding your qualifications.
1. Experience in HR management and leadership.
2. Experience with Maryland’s State personnel system.
3. A working knowledge of, and experience with
Maryland Personnel & Pension Article (SPP), COMAR Title 17.
4. Working knowledge of, and
experience with Maryland employment laws, policies, and procedures.
5.
Experience with HRIS systems such as Workday and JobAps.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS
1. Employees in this classification are required to obtain
certification in State Personnel Management System policies and procedures
and in the functionality of the Statewide Personnel System from the Office
of Personnel Services and Benefits, Maryland Department of Budget and
Management within six months from the time of appointment to the
position. Employees are also required to obtain recertification
every six months thereafter.
2. Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
SELECTION PROCESS
Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment, respond to the supplemental questionnaire, and make sure your resume is attached to your application. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.
For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must be provided prior to hire.
BENEFITS
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
If you have questions about
this recruitment, please contact the Department of Commerce at
410-767-6300. You may also visit our website at: http://commerce.maryland.gov/commerce
It is highly preferred that
you apply online at http://commerce.maryland.gov/careers - review the
Career
Opening
section . Please attach a resume along with the supplemental questionnaire to
your online application.
If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your State paper application, resume, and
supplemental questionnaire (by the closing date) to: anna.halikias@maryland.gov
Maryland Department of Commerce - Office of Human
Resources
ATTN: HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR (#24-004922-0001)
World Trade Center – 401 East Pratt Street, 10TH
Floor
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
As an E-Verify and Equal
Opportunity Employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and
promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity. People with
disabilities and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
We thank our Veterans for their
service to our country and encourage them to apply.
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