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Vice President Human ResourcesW.R. Berkley • Urbandale, IA, United States
Vice President Human Resources

Vice President Human Resources

W.R. Berkley • Urbandale, IA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Vice President Of Human Resources

The Vice President of Human Resources (VP HR) serves as a strategic partner to senior leadership, driving business outcomes through innovative people strategies. This role leads the design and execution of enterprise-wide HR initiatives that align talent management, workforce planning, and organizational development with evolving business priorities. The VP HR champions a culture of engagement, inclusivity, and adaptability while leveraging technology and data-driven insights to optimize workforce performance.

Strategic Talent Leadership

Develop and execute forward-looking talent strategies, including workforce planning, succession management, and leadership development, to meet current and future business needs.

Drive retention initiatives that address evolving employee expectations, hybrid work models, and competitive labor markets.

AI & Digital Transformation

Integrate AI and advanced analytics into HR processes for recruiting, performance management, and predictive workforce planning.

Promote digital HR solutions that enhance employee experience and operational efficiency.

Change Management & Organizational Agility

Lead change management strategies to support business transformation, ensuring leaders and employees are equipped to adapt to new technologies and processes.

Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives on organizational design and cultural evolution.

Employee Experience & Engagement

Champion a culture of inclusion, engagement, and continuous learning.

Oversee programs for onboarding, performance management, recognition, and career development.

Business Partnership

Collaborate with senior leaders to align HR initiatives with business goals, providing insights on talent risks and opportunities.

Contribute to annual business planning and budgeting processes with a focus on human capital priorities.

Manage HR-related budgets in collaboration with President and CFO, including compensation and benefit analysis.

Governance & Compliance

Ensure adherence to employment laws and ethical standards.

Manage employee relations, investigations, and disciplinary actions with fairness and transparency.

Qualifications

Proven experience in senior HR leadership roles with a track record of driving strategic initiatives.

Expertise in talent management, organizational development, and change leadership.

Familiarity with HR technology platforms, AI applications, and data analytics.

Strong business acumen and ability to influence at the executive level.

Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Education Requirement

Bachelor's degree.

10 years of experience in a leadership role and a minimum of seven years progressive HR experience.

One of the following preferred: PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, or SHRM-SCP

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