Skills: Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality, excellent communications skills written and verbal, strong analytical skills, supervisory skills, drives for performance, effective project management skills, strong business acumen, relationship building skills, strong problem-solving skills, demonstrated change management skills. Knowledge: Human Resources techniques in the areas of talent engagement and workforce planning, federal, state/province, and local employment laws, knowledge of talent acquisition techniques including recruitment, interviewing skills, and selection, understanding of compensation and benefit policies and programs, employee relations practices.