HR Business Partner
MGIC Investment
Milwaukee, WI · $110k–$187k a year · Posted November 3, 2026
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- #5Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Great Lakes58 / 100 · of 16
- #6Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Great Lakes172 openings · of 48
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $148,490 a year. Across 276 open hr business partner listings that state pay, the middle half runs $78,000 to $115,000 and the median is $95,000. That is 56% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among human resources specialists, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for human resources specialists: 40% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
At MGIC, we take pride in knowing that what we do matters. As pioneers of private mortgage insurance, we help people achieve homeownership sooner - making affordable low-down-payment mortgages a reality. Our efforts have helped more than 14 million people get the keys to their own homes sooner than otherwise possible. Every position is critical to our company's success - from the analytical to the technical; from the innovative to the operational. The customer-facing roles to behind-the-scenes experts, we're all part of one team. We're an organization with a national footprint that's large enough to never lack for a new challenge, but small enough for an opportunity to make an impact and influence decisions. Come make a difference at MGIC.
PURPOSE
Partner with leadership to develop and execute workforce strategies to drive business priorities.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following statements describe the general nature of work performed by people assigned to this job, may not be performed by all individuals in this job, and are not a complete list of all job duties required.
Partner with business leaders to develop and execute workforce strategies, including a focus on talent development and management, organization design, workforce planning, organizational effectiveness and employee engagement.
Consult with business leaders to diagnose and analyze current and future talent needs, challenges and priorities, and identify and advise on appropriate solutions.
Coach and develop leaders to deliver on capabilities needed to achieve business priorities.
Understand key business issues and the connection to broader talent implications and initiatives including knowledge and insights regarding the labor market, talent and trends.
Partner with HR COEs to implement effective, business-oriented solutions that meet the specific challenges and needs of the business.
Collaborate with HR Operations to provide high levels of service delivery.
Ensure corporate governance as related to MGIC policies, procedures and practices. Mitigate organizational risk and increase business and HR process compliance.
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a human resources business partner or generalist
Experience creating and driving workforce and talent solutions such as organization design, workforce planning, organizational effectiveness, engagement, talent development and succession planning.
Strong business acumen and the ability to translate operational challenges into talent-focused initiatives that improve overall business operations.
Understanding of workforce data to formulate people insights and recommendations.
Ability to influence key decision makers.
Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and consultative skills.
Knowledge of employment laws and regulations
FLSA: This position qualifies for the Administrative exemption as the employee is required to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the selection of employees that fit the job requirements and the company and provide consultative services for management.
DISCLAIMER (Americans with Disabilities Act) - All job responsibilities and requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Pay Range:
$109,990.00 - $186,990.00
This range aligns with current market data and reflects our commitment to competitive and equitable compensation. Salary offers are based on factors such as experience, skills, education, and training. The range may vary in certain locations to reflect local market conditions. It is not typical to initiate pay at the top of the range to account for internal equity and allow for future and continued salary growth
Enjoy these benefits from day one:
• Competitive Salary & pay-for-performance bonus • Financial Benefits (401k with company match, profit sharing, HSA, wellness program) • On-site Fitness Center and classes (corporate office) • Paid-time off and paid company holidays • Business casual dress
For additional information about MGIC and to apply, please visit our website at www.mgic.com/careers .
Note to all recruitment agencies: MGIC does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Any unsolicited resumes sent to MGIC, directly or indirectly, will be considered MGIC property. MGIC is not responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. A recruiting agency must have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement to assist with a requisition.