Vice President, Human Resources (Strategic HR Leader)
A high-growth, global professional services organization is seeking a
Vice President of Human Resources
to join its leadership team.
This organization partners with a diverse group of businesses across multiple sectors, delivering centralized expertise across HR, finance, legal, and operations. The environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and built for high performers who want visibility, impact, and continuous growth.
Why This Role Stands Out
This is a
highly visible, hybrid leadership role
that blends:
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Strategic HR advisory to multiple operating businesses
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Internal HR leadership and influence at the enterprise level
You’ll operate as both a
trusted advisor to senior leaders
and a
hands-on builder
, helping shape people strategy while driving execution across a complex, multi-entity environment.
What You’ll Do
Strategic HR Partnership (External-Facing)
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Partner directly with senior HR and business leaders across a portfolio of operating companies
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Deliver tailored HR solutions across talent acquisition, total rewards, talent management, and organizational design
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Act as a strategic advisor on workforce planning, org structure, and leadership effectiveness
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Identify gaps in talent strategy and build scalable solutions to address them
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Build strong relationships with executive stakeholders, including CHRO-level partners
Enterprise HR Leadership (Internal-Facing)
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Serve as a key advisor to executive leadership and functional teams
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Help shape and execute the broader HR strategy across the organization
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Drive alignment between internal HR initiatives and the needs of partner organizations
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Lead or contribute to high-impact initiatives (e.g., M&A integration, org redesign, change management)
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Champion culture, engagement, and leadership development efforts
Organizational Effectiveness & Talent Strategy
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Coach leaders on performance management, employee relations, and team development
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Use data and insights to proactively drive HR programs and decisions
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Support workforce planning, succession planning, and organizational design
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Ensure compliance and partner with legal on risk mitigation when needed
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Drive initiatives that enhance engagement, retention, and performance
What You Bring
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12+ years of progressive HR experience (HRBP or generalist background)
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Experience operating at a
strategic level with senior leadership
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Proven ability to balance
strategy + execution
in complex environments
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Strong background across core HR functions (talent, comp, ER, L&D, etc.)
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Experience leading teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders
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Strong change management and organizational design experience
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Excellent communication skills with executive presence
Nice to Have:
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Experience in consulting, advisory, or multi-entity environments
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Exposure to M&A, integration, or transformation work
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Advanced degree in HR or related field
Work Environment & Benefits
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Hybrid schedule (3 days in office)
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Strong work-life balance initiatives (including flexible work options)
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Competitive compensation + bonus + long-term incentives
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Robust health, wellness, and development offerings