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NextEra Energy , Inc.

Lead HR Optimization Specialist

NextEra Energy , Inc., North Palm Beach, Florida, United States, 33408

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Lead HR Optimization Specialist

Date:

Aug 18, 2025

Location(s):

Juno Beach, FL, US, 33408

Company:

NextEra Energy

NextEra Energy Resources is one of America's largest wholesale electricity generators, harnessing diverse energy sources to power progress. We deliver tailored energy solutions that fuel economic growth, strengthen communities, and help customers achieve their energy goals. Ready to make a lasting impact? Take the next step in your career with us!

Position Specific Description

Join our dynamic HR team and lead transformational change by driving measurable process improvements through strategic data analysis and innovative technology automation. In this analytical role, you'll use business insights to identify inefficiencies, design optimized workflows and implement automated solutions that deliver tangible business results. You'll work with data to measure success, identify trends, and continuously refine HR processes for maximum impact.

Key Responsibilities

Data-Driven Analysis: Review process metrics, performance reports, and business data to identify improvement opportunities and track results using standard reporting tools

Process Redesign: Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, reduce cycle times, and create standardized, efficient workflows supported by clear performance indicators

Process Optimization: Redesign existing workflows using lean methodologies and automation to eliminate redundancies and accelerate service delivery

Performance Measurement: Work with existing dashboards and reports to monitor process efficiency, track automation success, and provide meaningful insights to leadership

Trend Analysis: Use historical data and business reports to identify patterns, anticipate process challenges, and recommend resource optimization

Technology Implementation: Select and deploy automation tools based on business needs assessments, cost-benefit reviews, and expected impact outcomes

Technology Innovation: Partner with IT to identify, evaluate, and implement HR technology solutions including automation tools, AI-powered systems, and self-service platforms

Continuous Improvement: Monitor process performance through regular reporting, identify areas for enhancement, and implement practical, data-supported improvements

Business Case Development: Create clear, business-focused proposals for process changes and technology investments, including cost savings and efficiency projections

Benchmarking & Best Practices: Review industry practices and internal performance data to identify gaps and implement proven improvement strategies

What You'll Bring

Experience in process improvement with proven success using business metrics and reporting

Six Sigma Yellow Belt (required) with track record of leading successful improvement projects

Comfort with standard business tools (Excel, reporting systems) and ability to interpret data for decision-making

Experience building practical business cases with cost-benefit analysis

Strong analytical thinking with ability to translate data insights into actionable recommendations

Experience with business intelligence tools (ServiceNow, Power BI) or reporting platforms

Background in HR metrics or operational improvement

Why You'll Excel Here

Lead high-impact projects with clear business outcomes and measurable results

Work with comprehensive business data and reporting tools to drive informed decisions

Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives supported by solid business insights

Develop expertise in process optimization and automation technologies

See direct connection between your analytical work and organizational improvements

Job Overview

Employees in this position lead and support cross-functional strategic projects. Employees conduct complex analyses and lead projects that support and align with business unit objectives. This position identifies, develops and implements processes and process improvements and conducts cost-benefit analyses and regulatory compliance initiatives. Employees in this role develop and present business cases and review and approve findings for presentation to senior management.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Works with Information Technology to define work required to execute business cases and makes business decisions on value added features and business priorities

Evaluates project ideas and develops business cases and accelerate portfolios

Provides operational process support and manages partner relationships to understand business objectives and impact of changes

Identifies system requirements, design and testing for approved system business cases

Conducts process improvement analysis

Gathers data, reports on key metrics and utilizes tools and technologies to analyze improvement opportunities

Troubleshoots system issues, follows up on process system requirements, supports application replacement initiatives, new technology evaluation and proof of concept completion

Evaluates risks from policy and process changes to business unit performance and compliance

Facilitates process improvement meetings

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High School Grad / GED

Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience

Experience: 6+ years

Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certified

Preferred Qualifications

Six Sigma Green Belt Certified

Project Management Professional (PMP)

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Clickto learn more.

Employee Group:

Exempt

Employee Type:

Full Time

Job Category:

Project Management

Organization:

NextEra Energy Resources, LLC

Relocation Provided:

Yes, if applicable

NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

NextEra Energy and provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.

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