1

HR Program Delivery

Execution quality of core HR programs: performance cycles, compensation, onboarding, L&D.

Exceeds

HR programs run smoothly, on time, and with high employee satisfaction. Programs improve year over year.

Meets

Core HR programs are delivered adequately. Employee feedback is generally positive.

Below

Programs run late or are poorly received. Employee feedback is negative.

Example review phrases

  • "Performance review cycle completed 3 weeks early with 98% completion rate—highest in company history."
  • "Onboarding satisfaction score improved from 72 to 89 NPS under their leadership."
2

Compliance & Risk Management

HR compliance, policy management, and proactive risk identification.

Exceeds

Compliance posture is strong. Risks are identified proactively. Policies are current and accessible.

Meets

Major compliance requirements are met. Policies are generally current.

Below

Compliance gaps exist. Policies are outdated. Risks surface reactively.

Example review phrases

  • "Updated all 23 HR policies ahead of the state law changes—legal confirmed we were compliant before the deadline."
3

Business Partnership

Quality of relationships with department leaders. Whether HR enables or slows business decisions.

Exceeds

Business leaders describe HR as a genuine partner. HR perspective improves business decisions.

Meets

HR is responsive to business needs. Relationships are functional.

Below

HR is seen as bureaucratic. Business leaders work around HR when possible.

Example review phrases

  • "Marketing director said: 'They're the first HR person I've worked with who actually makes things happen faster.'"
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