<p>A well‑established <strong>professional services firm</strong> in San Diego is seeking an experienced, strategic, and people-centered <strong>HR Manager</strong> to lead their HR function and serve as a trusted business partner to leadership. This is an opportunity to own HR end‑to‑end while shaping culture, processes, and talent strategy within a highly respected organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all HR operations: talent acquisition, onboarding, performance, employee relations, and policy management</li><li>Lead employee engagement, training programs, and organizational development initiatives</li><li>Advise managers on employee relations, coaching, corrective action, and performance improvement plans</li><li>Manage compensation structures, payroll coordination, and benefits administration</li><li>Ensure compliance with California labor laws and firm-wide policies</li><li>Guide HR strategy and process improvements</li><li>Oversee HRIS functions, reporting, and data analytics</li><li>Lead culture-building efforts and employee communication strategies</li></ul>