Director Talent Management
Job Summary
The Director of Talent Management will design and lead enterprise-wide talent review and succession planning processes. This role partners with HR and business leaders to translate strategy into scalable talent initiatives, strengthening critical capabilities and leadership pipelines. The position serves as a strategic advisor, leveraging data-driven insights to shape organizational workforce planning.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise talent review and succession planning
- Develop leadership pipeline and capability strategies
- Provide strategic advisory to senior leadership
- Drive data-driven talent initiatives and analytics
- Facilitate HRBP capability and cross-functional collaboration
Required Skills
- Enterprise Talent Management
- Succession Planning
- Organizational Development
- Data Analytics & Insights
- Stakeholder Management
Job Details
Duties & Responsibilities:
Enterprise Talent Review & Succession Planning
- Design, lead, and continuously improve Enterprise-wide talent review and succession planning processes.
- Ensure consistent and rigorous talent assessment practices that provide visibility into leadership bench strength, critical roles, and succession risk.
- Develop toolkits, playbooks, and facilitate learning experiences (e.g., workshops, training, communities of practice, etc.) to enhance the HRBP community's talent management capability.
- Partner with senior HR Business Partners to ensure outcomes translate into targeted development plans for high-potential and succession candidates.
- Facilitate senior-level talent discussions, synthesizing insights to drive enterprise action plans and leadership development strategies.
Leadership Pipeline & Future Capabilities
- Develop the Enterprise leadership pipeline strategy and approach to identifying and cultivating high potential talent (e.g., assessment, on the job experiences, and readiness pathways).
- Identify enterprise-critical capabilities and talent segments essential to the company's long-term strategy.
- Drive forward-looking initiatives related to future skills, talent forecasting, and organizational capability-building.
Talent Strategy & Advisory
- Provide thought leadership on emerging trends in talent, workforce planning, succession, and internal mobility.
- Use data-driven insights and internal/external benchmarking to shape recommendations and guide strategic decisions.
- Serve as a strategic advisor to senior HR and business leaders on the development and execution of Talent Management strategies.
Stakeholder Engagement & Data Insights
- Consult with senior HR and business leaders on talent strategy, organizational capability, and succession risk mitigation.
- Work with the People Analytics team on talent analytics and insights that inform strategic talent decisions and pipeline gaps.
- Partner with HR Technology team to leverage Workday and related tools to enable scalable, high-quality talent processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Organizational Development, Psychology, Education or Business.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Talent Management, OD, or related HR disciplines.
- 5+ years of experience in large, complex, matrixed organizations.
- 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in enterprise talent reviews, succession planning, and leadership assessment.
- Ability to translate business strategy into actionable talent strategies and scalable processes.
- Proficient in data analytics, dashboards, and workforce insights.