Senior Advisor, Talent Management

Keyera; Calgary; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Keyera in Calgary is seeking a Sr. Advisor – Talent Management to design, develop, implement, and continuously improve enterprise talent management programs.

The role partners with HR leaders and business stakeholders to build capability and a robust pipeline of future talent. The successful candidate will lead talent reviews, succession planning, career development, high-potential initiatives, and leadership development while aligning with our values and culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, Organizational Development or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive HR experience in a complex multi-level organization.
• Experience developing and implementing enterprise talent management programs.
• Project/Program Management experience managing multiple enterprise programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, and continuous improvement of talent management programs and processes aligned with business strategies.
• Develop programs related to talent reviews, succession planning, career development, leadership development, and performance/talent processes.
• Conduct benchmarking to identify emerging talent practices and recommend solutions.
• Establish program objectives, governance, and implementation plans.
• Ensure talent programs are consistent, scalable, and aligned with culture.
• Lead implementation and ongoing administration of talent management programs across the organization.
• Develop materials, tools, resources, communications, and leader enablement strategies.
• Partner with HR Business Partners and leaders to ensure adoption and integration.
• Facilitate talent discussions, calibration sessions, and other talent activities; monitor program effectiveness.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Collaborative skills

Presentation skills

HR Business Partnering

Project management

Talent management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Organizational Development or a related discipline

Job description

Keyera Career Opportunity

Why Keyera?

It’s our purpose-driven culture, benefits, and people. From flexible, customizable benefits and an employer-funded pension plan to our Keyera Connects social investment program and paid employee volunteer days, we’re focused on empowering our people and communities.

Please note that compensation and benefits may be different based on the work location, position, and a candidate’s experience and qualifications.

JobType:

Permanent

The Sr. Advisor – Talent Management is a strategic advisor responsible for the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of enterprise talent management programs and initiatives. This role partners closely with HR leaders, business stakeholders, and people leaders to develop talent strategies and programs that strengthen organizational capability, support employee growth, and build a strong pipeline of future talent.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Talent Program Design

• Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of talent management programs, frameworks, and processes aligned with business and people strategies.
• Develop and enhance interconnected programs related to talent reviews, succession planning, career development, high-potential talent, leadership development, and performance/talent processes
• Conduct research and benchmarking to identify emerging talent management practices and recommend innovative solutions.
• Establish program objectives, success measures, governance, and implementation plans.
• Ensure talent programs are consistent, equitable, scalable, and aligned with organizational values and culture.

Program Implementation

• Lead the implementation and ongoing administration of talent management programs across the organization.
• Develop program materials, tools, resources, communications, and leader enablement strategies.
• Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders to ensure effective adoption and integration of talent programs.
• Facilitate talent discussions, workshops, calibration sessions, and other talent-related activities as required.
• Monitor program effectiveness and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Talent Strategy & Advisory

• Serve as a trusted advisor to HR leaders and business stakeholders on talent management priorities
• Stay current on external talent trends, emerging practices and innovative approaches to talent management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Organizational Development or a related discipline
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in HR in a complex multi-level organization
• Demonstrated experience developing and implementing enterprise talent management programs
• Previous HR Business Partnering experience would be considered an asset
• Project/Program Management experience with the ability to manage multiple enterprise programs
• Interpersonal skills with strong stakeholder management skills and influencing experience
• Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills with ability to communicate effectively to a cross function stakeholders
• Exceptional collaboration skills – ability to partner across HR and the broader organization
• Comprehensive understanding of talent management practices

Posting Expiry Date:

Oct 4, 2026

At Keyera, we embrace collaboration, inclusion, and a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our values foster an environment for every person to bring their whole self to work.

We offer a well-rounded total compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program designed with the well-being and empowerment of our employees and their families in mind.

If you are interested in an opportunity to join a winning, purpose-driven culture then you’ll enjoy a career with us.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.