Associate Vice President, Human Resources, Executive Talent Acquisition

White Spot; Canada; On-site; CAD 145,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking an AVP, Executive Talent Acquisition in Toronto. In this role, you'll develop and execute talent acquisition strategies to attract top executive talent. With a mandate to build diverse pipelines and enhance the employer brand, you will work closely with HR business partners and other stakeholders to fulfill organizational needs. This position offers a competitive salary range and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and well-being benefits

Training and onboarding sessions

Career development programs

Flexible benefits package

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in HR or management consulting.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and develop talent acquisition strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Executive Talent Acquisition Strategies.
• Lead the Executive Talent Acquisition team and manage performance.
• Partner with HR Business Partners to identify and address talent gaps.

Skills

Strategic skills

Creative thought leadership

Business acumen

People leadership

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Post Graduate degree in Business Administration or HR

Job description

Work Location:
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Hours:
37.5

Line of Business:
Human Resources

Pay Details:
$145,000 - $200,000 CAD

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidate's skills and experience, job-related knowledge, geographic location, and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate, you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Job Description:

Department Overview

The Talent Center of Expertise is the global function within the Corporate HR, responsible for enterprise talent strategy, including Talent Management, Talent Acquisition, Learning and Development, Organization Effectiveness and Employee Experience. The AVP, Executive Talent Acquisition sits within Talent Acquisition, with an enterprise-wide scope.

Job Description

AVP, Executive Talent Acquisition is responsible for developing and implementing Executive Talent Acquisition Strategies to ensure TD has the talent it needs to be the Better Bank. Key activities include strategy development and implementation, candidate identification and assessment, building diverse talent pipelines, partnering with search firms, and creating cost-efficient experience-led processes for talent acquisition. The mandate also includes a strong partnership with HR Business Partners, HR Centers of Expertise and other key partners in the business units globally.

Job Requirements

Reporting to the VP, Talent Acquisition, the AVP, Executive Talent Acquisition is an integral member of the Talent Acquisition Leadership team as well as the broader HR function and is specifically accountable for leading HR's approach to executive talent acquisition. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Provide strategic direction and seamless execution of the organization's global executive talent acquisition and experience.
• Deliver an enterprise-wide, cohesive and efficient executive talent acquisition strategy of excellence that meets the unique needs of a diverse portfolio of lines of business across the organization.
• Continually assess and calibrate the organizational structure to ensure the team is staffed appropriately to deliver timely and high-quality service based on individual line of business demand, strategic staffing and mapping initiatives.
• In close partnership with HR Business Partners, identify critical talent gaps and develop and execute talent acquisition strategies for attracting top talent across the enterprise, as well as within each line of business, champion the building of talent pipelines for critical functional areas and diverse talent pools.
• Lead and performance manage the Executive Talent Acquisition team to ensure collaboration with the HR Business Partners to achieve hiring objectives.
• Continually evaluate, build, develop and coach the executive talent acquisition professionals fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.
• Build and nurture strong, credible relationships with HR Business Partners, Business Leaders and other critical stakeholders across the organization; act as a trusted advisor and domain expert.
• Lead the design, implementation and ongoing evolvement of Lines of Business Early and Executive talent acquisition plans in alignment with their people strategies, ensuring the right talent pipeline to drive value for the organization
• Amplify TD's employer brand and colleague promise to position TD as the destination of choice for top early and executive talent

Qualifications

• Exceptional strategic skills to translate business requirements into effective strategies and execution plans
• Be known for providing creative thought leadership while listening and engaging others to provide input in shaping a strategy
• Ability to develop and deploy a vision and work in and across teams to impact/influence others to align to that vision
• Excellent business acumen and analytical capabilities - ability to consolidate information into clear, concise analysis in support of business decisions
• Very comfortable navigating ambiguity, with outcomes that create value for a variety of stakeholders.
• Strong people leader with demonstrated experience in identifying, motivating and retaining a highly diverse, qualified and engaged team to fulfill current and future business needs
• Well-developed business partner skills; able to establish credibility and rapport with business leaders and HR partners
• Demonstrated ability to thrive and work collaboratively in a geographically matrixed environment
• Familiarity with the talent acquisition practice, agile delivery methodology and working in agile teams is beneficial
• Strong communicator, with excellent oral, written and presentation skills

Specific Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree required; Post Graduate degree in Business Administration, HR or a related discipline would be an asset.
• 10+ years of experience in HR, Business, and/or Management Consulting with significant exposure to strategy development and implementation and business transformation initiatives preferably within the Financial Industry

Who We Are:

TD is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day, we deliver legendary customer experiences to over 27 million households and businesses in Canada, the United States and around the world. More than 95,000 TD colleagues bring their skills, talent, and creativity to the Bank, those we serve, and the economies we support. We are guided by our vision to Be the Better Bank and our purpose to enrich the lives of our customers, communities and colleagues.

TD is deeply committed to being a leader in customer experience, that is why we believe that all colleagues, no matter where they work, are customer facing. As we build our business and deliver on our strategy, we are innovating to enhance the customer experience and build capabilities to shape the future of banking. Whether you've got years of banking experience or are just starting your career in financial services, we can help you realize your potential. Through regular leadership and development conversations to mentorship and training programs, we're here to support you towards your goals. As an organization, we keep growing - and so will you.

Our Total Rewards Package
Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial, physical, and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary, variable compensation, and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, savings and retirement programs, paid time off, banking benefits and discounts, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Learn more

Additional Information:
We're delighted that you're considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations, training programs, and a competitive benefits plan, we're committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Please be advised that this job opportunity is subject to provincial regulation for employment purposes. It is imperative to acknowledge that each province or territory within the jurisdiction of Canada may have its own set of regulations, requirements.

Colleague Development
If you're interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You'll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD - and we're committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you've got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
We'll reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation
Your accessibility is important to us. Please let us know if you'd like accommodations (including accessible meeting rooms, captioning for virtual interviews, etc.) to help us remove barriers so that you can participate throughout the interview process.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Language Requirement (Quebec only):
Sans Objet