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Vice President, Human Resources

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Denver, CO, USA
Full-time

This Senior Management role provides critical leadership by developing and leading organization-wide HR strategic initiatives specifically in the areas of workforce planning, talent management, performance management, training and development, employee relations, compensation and benefits administration, rewards and recognition, organization development, change management and regulatory compliance. This position serves as the Senior Strategic HR Business Partner by providing HR expertise to the leadership team and supporting cultural change initiatives and continuous improvement activities. 

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Partner with the leadership team to define the strategic vision of HR and bring the vision to life.
  • Function as a strategic business advisor to leadership regarding key organizational, management, and human capital issues.
  • Ensure Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy and practices are embedded throughout the organization's purpose, values and employee experience.
  • Develop comprehensive strategic recruiting and retention plans to meet the human capital needs of the organization
  • Lead the training and development efforts across the organization, focusing on critical leadership skills and competencies for the future of the organization.
  • Ensure development and implementation of comprehensive compensation and benefits plans that are competitive and cost-effective for the organization.
  • Coach and counsel employees as needed to facilitate communication and proactively resolve employee relations matters as guided by the organization's values, policies, and procedures
  • Ensure compliance with human resource legal requirements; act as HIIPA Compliance Officer for the organization
  • Design, implement and monitor the organization's performance management processes and systems
Educational Background: 
BA/BS in Business, Human Resources, related concentration, or senior HR certification preferred (SHRM-SCP or SPHR).
Skills/Experience: 
  • Previous experience/training in Performance Management, Inclusion and Diversity, Organizational Design or Leadership Practices

EXPERIENCE

  • At least twelve years Human Resources experience
  • Five years in a management position at the senior level
  • Experience designing and implementing talent management programs

SPECIAL SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE 

  • Demonstrated success in directing human resource functions including compensation, performance management, benefits, employee relations, talent management, and organization-wide processes
  • Demonstrated ability to build, lead and manage HR professionals
  • Tactical experience with staffing, compensation and benefits administration, and employee relations processes
  • Demonstrated success with inclusiveness/diversity initiatives
  • Financial acumen, including experience developing and managing a department budget.
  • Ability to proactively identify and resolve issues, serving as a trusted counselor and partner in the organization
  • Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills for relating to employees at all levels of the organization
  • Business acumen, including the ability to support organizational goals through sound people strategies.
  • Strategic planning, goal setting, and project implementation
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and codes
  • Effective group speaking and presentation skills

 OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Big picture, strategic thinker, with ability to solve problems and drive decisions.
  • Hand's on, high energy, motivated people influencer and leader.
  • Deep appreciation for the importance of and skills to maintain culture and trust,

COMPUTER SKILLS

  • Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office
  • Working knowledge of HRIS systems
  • Familiarity with payroll system; Paycom familiarity a plus

Organization Info

United Way Worldwide

Overview
Headquarters: 
Alexandria, VA, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1934
About Us
Mission: 

United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of communities around the world to advance the common good.

United Way fights for the health, education and financial stability of every person in every community. We win by living United. By forging unlikely partnerships. By finding new solutions to old problems. By mobilizing the best resources. And by inspiring individuals to join the fight against their community's most daunting social crises.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Sep 9 2018
Active Until: 
Oct 9 2018
Hiring Organization: 
United Way Worldwide
industry: 
Nonprofit