HR Glossary
What is HR Operating Model?
The organizational design framework that defines how the HR function is structured, how it delivers services, how roles and responsibilities are distributed, and how HR interacts with the rest of the business to create value.
Why it matters in hiring
HR Operating Model comes up whenever teams compare candidates, set policy or report on people data. Getting the definition right keeps decisions consistent, which is the same reason springhire scores every applicant against the same criteria rather than on impression.
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