# People Experience Partner

**Company**: CHANEL
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: HR
**Industry**: Luxury Goods

**Apply**: https://cc.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ChanelCareers/job/Hong-Kong-SAR/People-Experience-Partner_JOBREQ00114689?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_e400d882-f22

## Description

The People Experience Partner is a holistic experience architect and trusted advisor who brings the end-to-end employee lifecycle to life through meaningful experiences.

This role partners closely with the People Experience Lead, People Partners (HRBPs & PEPs), COEs, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver consistent, human-centred, and data-driven people experiences aligned with HKMO’s PE strategy and Chanel’s One-House vision.

**The impact you can create at CHANEL**

**Employee Lifecycle Experience Management**

- Deliver seamless, branded, and human-centred experiences across all lifecycle stages including onboarding, mobility, reboarding, exits, and transitions.

- Shape lifecycle strategies by anticipating future workforce needs, emerging expectations, and shifting market dynamics.

- Identify friction points through data, sentiment, and case trends; propose structural improvements.

- Ensure accuracy of employee records, documentation, Workday updates, and compliance requirements across HK & MO.

**Experience Operations & Governance**

- Safeguard consistent and compliant HR operations, documentation standards, and governance frameworks across markets.

- Drive operational excellence by simplifying workflows, improving touchpoints, and strengthening governance discipline.

- Monitor data integrity, reporting accuracy, and readiness for audits and policy updates.

**Employee Relations & Case Handling**

- Act as the primary ER advisor for assigned portfolios, handling employee concerns with fairness, confidentiality, and alignment to Chanel values.

- Manage end-to-end case workflows, from intake to closure, ensuring all staff cases and ER responsibilities are governed per requirements.

- Provide judgement-based recommendations, partnering with HRBPs and Legal where needed.

- Identify root causes of ER trends, enabling preventative action through policy updates, manager capability building, or process enhancements.

**Strategic People Experience & Culture Enablement**

- Translate PE strategic priorities (culture, engagement, flexibility, wellbeing, communication clarity) into actionable plans and experiences.

- Influence leaders to adopt people-centric practices and embed the “human touch”.

- Strengthen culture through events, recognition, leadership connectivity, and community-building initiatives.

- Offer insights and pulse on employee sentiment through touchpoints, cases, and engagement feedback.

- Adapt People Experience initiatives (engagement, recognition, events, campaigns) to division-specific needs.

**Stakeholder Partnership & Advisory**

- Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, bringing clarity, judgement, and practical solutions to people matters.

- Proactively surface people insights, employee sentiment, and risk patterns to influence business decisions.

- Work in close partnership with HRBPs and COEs to provide integrated people support aligned with organisational and business objectives.

- Build organisational empathy, championing employee voice through the lens of Chanel’s culture and commitment to maintaining humanity.

**Data-Driven Insights & People Intelligence**

- Utilize people data, workforce trends, and lifecycle metrics to inform strategy, anticipate needs, and provide actionable recommendations.

- Use predictive thinking to anticipate people needs based on trends (e.g., seasonality in retail workload, reboarding needs, cultural fatigue).

- Connect data to experience, culture, and governance outcomes.

**Change, Projects & Future Ways of Working**

- Lead or support market-wide or cross-functional projects such as culture transformation, process redesign, and wellbeing.

- Ensure operational readiness for new workforce policies, tools, and systems.

- Advocate for simplification, employee-centricity, and innovation in all experience processes.

**One-Team Collaboration & Capability Building**

- Contribute to a cohesive, agile PE team that shares accountability across portfolios.

- Build future capabilities within the PE team by role modeling judgement, experience-led thinking, digital fluency, and continuous improvement.

- Partner effectively with HKMO, Regional HR, and cross-functional team

**You are energized by…**

- Strategic Impact: They elevate PE from operations to strategic influence , anticipating needs, shaping decisions, and improving the employee experience through insights.

- Trusted ER & People Advisor: They demonstrate sound judgement, fairness, and situational sensitivity; managers confidently rely on their guidance.

- Experience Architect: They shape employee journeys end-to-end, ensuring they are brand-aligned, human, and reflective of Chanel’s culture.

- Data-Driven Decision Maker: They move the organisation with insights, trends, dashboards, and compelling narratives.

- Culture Shaper: They contribute meaningfully to culture, wellbeing, inclusion, community, and leadership connection.

- Change Leader: They lead change with clarity, structure, empathy, and operational readiness.

**What you can bring to the team…**

**Academic / Professional Qualifications:**

- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Psychology, or related field.

- Proficiency in English and Traditional Chinese (written and verbal).

- Solid understanding of local employment regulations, policies and governance requirements.

**Experience:**

- Minimum 8 – 10 years of HR/People Experience/People Operations experience with proven responsibility for lifecycle management and stakeholder advisory.

- Experience in luxury retail, multi-stakeholder environments, or fast-paced business settings is highly valued.

- Demonstrated ability to lead ER investigations, risk assessments, and case handling at a senior advisory level

**Technical Skills:**

- Advanced Workday familiarity and strong HR systems literacy.

- Strong analytical capability: ability to interpret data and drive insights.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for crafting communications, guides, and manager advisories.

**Capabilities:**

- Experience Design: Designs end-to-end employee journeys and leads transformation.

- Operational Excellence: Re-engineers processes and elevates governance maturity.

- Stakeholder Partnership: Acts as a strategic business partner with influence. Judgement & ER Leadership: Leads investigations, makes fair decisions, mitigates risks.

- Digital Fluency: Creates dashboards, improves systems, and drives data-driven thinking.

- Service Excellence: Sets service standards and coaches others.

- Adaptability: Leads transformation and fosters agility across the team.

## Skills

### Required
- HR
- People Experience
- Employee Lifecycle Management
- Employee Relations
- Workday
- Data Analysis
- Communication
- Project Management

### Nice to have
- Luxury Retail
- Multi-stakeholder Environments
- Fast-paced Business Settings
- ER Investigations
- Risk Assessments
- Case Handling

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