Senior Strategic Workforce Planner

WMJobs

Birmingham

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

35 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme
Healthcare plans
Eye Care Scheme
28 days annual leave + extra
EV car benefit scheme
Discounted gym membership
Bicycle purchase scheme
Costco membership
Volunteer leave
Flexible arrangements

Job summary

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is seeking a Workforce Planning Lead to develop and embed strategic workforce planning across the organisation. You will lead forecasting, scenario planning and workforce analytics, translating strategy into a 3–5 year plan with evidence-based recommendations.

You will provide strategic advice to senior leaders and partner teams, building dashboards, governance input and cross-functional collaboration to ensure sustainable workforce decisions for the West

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in strategic workforce planning within a complex organisation.
  • Advanced capability in modelling, forecasting and scenario planning.
  • Experience leading strategic workforce analytics and insight.
  • CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and embedding of strategic workforce planning across WMCA.
  • Translate strategy and demand into a 3–5 year workforce plan with evidence-based recommendations.
  • Lead strategic workforce insight and analytics with effective dashboards and benchmarking.
  • Provide strategic advice to senior leaders and governance forums based on workforce data.

Skills

Strategic workforce planning
Workforce modelling
Analytics
Influence senior leaders
Cross-functional collaboration

Education

CIPD Level 5

Job description

West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is seeking a Workforce Planning Lead to develop and embed strategic workforce planning across the organisation. You will lead forecasting, scenario planning and workforce analytics, translating strategy into a 3–5 year plan with evidence-based recommendations.

You will provide strategic advice to senior leaders and partner teams, building dashboards, governance input and cross-functional collaboration to ensure sustainable workforce decisions for the West

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