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Inspire Brands

Senior HR Business Partner

Inspire Brands, Manchester, Connecticut, us, 06040

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Overview This is an exciting time to join Inspire Brands. Since our founding in 2018, we have grown rapidly, establishing an unparalleled portfolio of brands and achieving significant scale as the 2nd largest restaurant company in the United States. In support of this growth, we are continuing to evolve our human resources support model and today we are seeking a Senior HR Business Partner who will play a critical role, embedding strategic HR support to our Brand organization.

The north star of the HR Business Partner team is to impact business outcomes and value creation through talent development. We refer to our north star whenever we face complex challenges and opportunities. If you have experience working with corporate functions or brands and are passionate about driving business outcomes and value creation through people, then we’d love to talk with you!

This position sits in our Boston Support Center with an expectation to be onsite 80% of the time.

Responsibilities

Strategic Partnership : Act as a trusted advisor and strategic partner to corporate function leaders by developing a deep understanding of their business objectives and collaborating on development and implementation of talent strategies. Act as a primary thought partner to business leaders, providing human capital consultation and guidance in accordance with the Inspire Brands “People First” business strategy

Talent Development : Lead implementation of talent development programs, succession planning strategies, and leadership development initiatives to nurture a high-performing, diverse, and inclusive workforce

Performance Management : Drive performance management processes, guiding leaders on goal‑setting, performance evaluation, and coaching for continuous improvement

Organization Design : Partner with leaders to assess organizational structures, recommending and implementing changes that optimize effectiveness, efficiency, agility, and team member engagement

Change Management : Lead change management initiatives, providing guidance and support to leaders in navigating organizational changes and ensuring smooth transitions

Team Member Experience : Execute strategies and programs to enhance team member engagement, foster a positive work culture, and promote team member growth and retention

Employee Relations : Resolve complex employee relations matters with urgency and integrity, leveraging supporting stakeholders, e.g., legal, compliance, etc.

Data‑Driven Insights : Utilize HR metrics and analytics to derive insights, track progress, and make data‑informed decisions related to talent, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement

Culture : Enable leaders to deliver on our EVP and secure Inspire Brands’ anchor as a best place to work for Mavericks, Allies, Visionaries, Achievers, and Good Citizens

Education & Experience Qualifications

4‑year degree in human resources, business administration or a related field

5‑7 years in progressive HR, Transformation, and/or Strategy roles; substantial HR Business Partner experience preferred

Strong strategic mindset with demonstrated ability to translate the business agenda into HR strategy and lead from ideation through execution

Experience partnering with and influencing senior leaders and delivering results through others without direct authority

Experience working with multiple clients/groups at a time in a highly matrixed, cross‑functional environment

Experience implementing core processes and delivering continuous improvements over short‑ and long‑term horizons

Intellectual curiosity to learn and understand the restaurant and franchising business and share best practices

Experience in a fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environment with significant ongoing change

A strong background with generalist accountabilities, including change management, leadership development, and organization design

A track record of strong coaching, conflict management and influence up, down, and across the organization

Required Knowledge, Skills or Abilities

Thorough, working knowledge of all HR functions and general best practices

Proven innovation and diversity of thought in the achievement of Company human capital goals and objectives

Exceptional listening and communication skills (oral and written)

Impactful executive presence that builds trust with leaders while maintaining accessibility to team members at all levels

Must routinely demonstrate a high degree of integrity, compassion and confidentiality

Brilliant interpersonal skills coupled with strong team orientation and attention to detail

Well‑organized, self‑managed, and a self‑starter

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Microsoft Office proficient

Company Inspire is a multi‑brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby’s, Baskin‑Robbins, Buffalo Wild Wings, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.

We’re made up of some of the world’s most iconic restaurant brands, but we’re much more than just a restaurant company. We’re a team of hundreds of thousands who individually and collectively are changing the way people eat, drink, and gather around the table. We know that food is much more than a staple—it’s an experience. At Inspire, that’s our purpose: to ignite and nourish flavorful experiences.

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