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Derrick Pauly

Derrick Pauly

Human Resources

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Director, HR Business Partner

Kinaxis, Inc
, UT
12.2021 - 05.2024
  • Lead HR Business Partner providing strategic HR support for Chief Product Officer
  • Advised on executive skills gaps and created and delivered a training program for 30+ global leaders focused on evaluating and assessing performance criteria
  • Directed an organizational design review which resulted in consolidation of product related organizations and functions under a new CPO model; inclusive of identifying key leadership roles necessary for Product Management and Cloud Services
  • Completed redesign and implementation of new technical career profiles and career paths for global software engineering organization
  • Created a $1.3M USD engineering retention program with 70% success of retention over 1 year during the famed “talent war” era
  • Lowered annual attrition from ~14% to less than 5% over 1 year period
  • Advise on annual salary planning, establishing spending targets and key guidelines to align to our pay-for-performance philosophies
  • Participated as HRBP representative for key HR process improvement initiatives
  • Direct and coordinate efforts of regional HRBPs across North America, EMEA and Asia for activities within the CPO organization
  • Mentor and lead activities of Jr HRBPs and HR CoE members on work happening in the CPO organization
  • Salem, UT 84653 | 970-691-9422 | derrickpauly@gmail.com

Senior HR Business Partner

Oracle, Inc
, CO
01.2021 - 12.2021

• HR Leader for global P&L organization of ~2200 employees.
• Creating and implementing multi-year talent management strategy aligned with updated corporate strategy. This includes identifying key and emerging talent, leadership skills assessment with targeted learning plans, creating a gap analysis of current technical/functional skillset vs. future needs with proposed creation of employee affinity groups for technical development and upskilling.
• Leadership coaching at all levels within the organization including SVP and VP level managers.
• Key contributor on workforce strategy for mitigating high turnover in APAC regions by creating a new workforce location strategy for hiring in lower cost, talent rich countries.

Global HR Business Partner

HP, Inc
Fort Collins, CO
06.2019 - 01.2021
  • Lead HR Business Partner for HP’s new Personalization & Industrial (formerly 3D Printing) division supporting 3 SVPs in Software, Sales, and End-to-End Strategic Applications with global employee footprint
  • Coordinating the organization design for 5 SVPs with a focus on reducing management layers while increasing agility to enable a new business incubation capability within HP
  • This resulted in a new helix reporting structure, enabling resource allocation from multiple horizontal structures
  • Conducted organizational analysis for the AMS Sales organization for talent gaps and appropriate structure for sales engagement for a new industry to HP
  • Facilitated a team integration for new SVP and his direct staff team focusing on team cohesion, work styles, team forming and creating a software culture to attract and retain the best software talent in our markets
  • Managed the compensation review and year end evaluation process for the entire organization.

Talent Management Business Partner

HP, Inc
Fort Collins, CO
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Led all talent and development initiatives for 4 Executive Vice Presidents and their organizations including the global sales organization
  • Organized and ran the formal Talent Review process with executive leadership teams with a particular focus on top talent and high-potential talent development
  • Managed a corporate wide initiative to determine current technical talent and future talent needed in the organization
  • This resulted in creation of new technical training deployed to approximately 16,000 employees
  • My work was recognized by several executives including the
  • CHRO and Chief Engineer
  • Created an organization wide leadership training series for the Personal Systems organization called Leadership Unlocked
  • As part of this initiative I created content specifically around Change
  • Management, Career Development.

Strategic Workforce Planner

HP, Inc
Fort Collins, CO
07.2015 - 03.2018
  • Created and implemented a measurement system to track progress on corporate labor strategies
  • This process was deployed and utilized by the entire Workforce Planning department in preparation for executive presentations for a key HR initiative
  • Responsible for deploying headcount targets to align organizational size with affordability for approximately 5,500 employees across four Executive Vice President groups
  • Created a 3-year labor strategy to align our workforce talent, location, and functions to business strategies for four SVPs and their organizations
  • Working closely with finance and business leaders, I lead the process to forecast headcount trajectory and provide guidance on mitigation initiatives when we are at risk to headcount targets.

Senior HR Business Partner

Woodward, Inc
Loveland, CO
11.2010 - 07.2015
  • Partnered with two VPs and their departments to align HR strategies into appropriate goals for organizations of ~750 worldwide employees
  • These activities included all aspects of human resources support with particular focus on organizational development, staffing, L&D and business growth and strategy
  • Coached a global staff of executive and senior management in change management and strengths-based leadership
  • Through continued coaching on strengths-based approach, our team improved its abilities in task delegation and decision making
  • Progress was tracked quarterly to measure effectiveness in Unity, Agility and Clarity improving by ~15% in each area
  • Managed the organizational restructuring of a global engineering department to reduce quality errors, increase customer responsiveness by creating a new department focused on responding to domestic and international customer issues within 24 hours
  • Selected for 6-month task team to identify and create a revenue growth strategy for the services and aftermarket functions of the business group
  • I provided strategic direction on organizational and delivered input on cost structuring to model future P&L impacts of the services and aftermarket business to the company
  • Managed a global cross-functional team of HR professionals to deliver a redesigned Tuition
  • Assistance Program
  • This project was identified as a key initiative in our global HR strategy
  • I presented the completed project to the CHRO and received full approval.

HR Business Partner

Center Partners
Fort Collins, CO
09.2007 - 01.2010
  • Designated HR Business Partner for the leadership team of the largest department providing support to senior leadership on strategic HR initiatives including staffing, leadership development, and employee engagement
  • Created a standardized approach for internal investigations.

Education

Masters Degree: MBA - Corporate Finance

University of Colorado

Bachelor’s Degree - Business Communications

BYU

Skills

Strategic Planning

Organizational Culture

Team Dynamics

HR Analytics

Employee Relations

Executive Coaching

Talent Management

Succession Planning

Organizational Development

Workforce Planning

Global HR experience

Compensation strategy

Career pathing

Retention strategies

Employee engagement

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programs

Summary

Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Effective coach to C-Suite leaders and front-line leaders. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.

Languages

Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director, HR Business Partner

Kinaxis, Inc
12.2021 - 05.2024

Senior HR Business Partner

Oracle, Inc
01.2021 - 12.2021

Global HR Business Partner

HP, Inc
06.2019 - 01.2021

Talent Management Business Partner

HP, Inc
03.2018 - 06.2019

Strategic Workforce Planner

HP, Inc
07.2015 - 03.2018

Senior HR Business Partner

Woodward, Inc
11.2010 - 07.2015

HR Business Partner

Center Partners
09.2007 - 01.2010

Masters Degree: MBA - Corporate Finance

University of Colorado

Bachelor’s Degree - Business Communications

BYU
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