General Manager - Talent

Acuity Insurance; Sheboygan (WI); In loco; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

401(k) contribution

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Acuity is seeking a General Manager - Talent to provide strategic leadership of talent acquisition, performance, and retention within our Human Resources function. This senior role will help shape HR strategy, foster employee engagement, and ensure legal compliance while aligning talent operations with overall business objectives.

This role reports to the General Counsel/Vice President - Human Resources. Internal Deadline to Apply: November 16, 2026.

Competenze

• Extensive experience in human resource talent management with proven leadership growth.
• Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of employment laws and HR regulations.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
• Experience budgeting and resource management.
• Proven success in talent acquisition, performance management, and development.

Mansioni

• Develop and implement talent strategies aligned with long-term goals.
• Establish and enforce HR policies ensuring compliance with labor laws.
• Oversee recruitment to attract top talent.
• Advise on employee relations, conflicts, and disciplinary actions.
• Oversee performance appraisal and improvement plans.
• Design and implement employee training and development programs.
• Plan employee dialogues and surveys to assess engagement.
• Utilize data analytics to generate actionable HR reports.
• Develop and manage HR department budget.
• Lead and mentor HR staff to foster high performance.
• Oversee HR administration and records.

Conoscenze

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Budgeting

Data analytics

Change management

Discretion and integrity

Stakeholder collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, organizational behavior or related field

Master’s degree or SPHR/SHRM-SCP certifications preferred

Strumenti

HR software

Data analytics tools

Reporting tools

Descrizione del lavoro

• Human Resources
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: GENER003255

Description

Acuity is seeking a General Manager - Talent to provide strategic leadership and oversight of talent acquisition, performance, and retention within our Human Resources function. This senior-level leadership role will help shape HR strategy, foster employee engagement, and ensure legal compliance while aligning talent operations, policies, and initiatives with overall business objectives. The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of strategic thinking, leadership expertise, and hands-on human resources experience to cultivate a positive culture centered on belonging and employee success.

This position reports to the General Counsel/Vice President - Human Resources.

Internal Deadline to Apply: November 16, 2026

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Talent Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement talent strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals and objectives. Collaborate with senior management to ensure human resource initiatives support business growth and profitability.
• Policy Development and Compliance: Establish, update, keep abreast of and enforce human resources policies, procedures, and practices to ensure they align with labor laws, regulations, and industry standards. Proactively address any potential legal issues and minimize risks.
• Talent Acquisition and Recruitment: Oversee the recruitment and selection process to attract and retain top talent. Work with managers to define job requirements and streamline the recruitment process to ensure selection of qualified candidates who align with the organization's values and culture.
• Employee Relations: Serve as a trusted advisor and mediator in handling employee relations issues, conflicts, disciplinary actions, and grievances. Strive to maintain a positive work environment and address manager and employee concerns promptly and effectively.
• Performance Management: Oversee performance appraisal and performance improvement plan systems to assess employee performance fairly and objectively. Provide guidance and support to managers to improve employee performance and foster a culture of accountability.
• Training and Employee Development: Design, identify and implement employee training and development programs that enhance skills, productivity, and job satisfaction. Foster a culture of continuous learning and career growth.
• Employee Engagement: Plan and oversee execution of employee dialogues and surveys to assess engagement. Design and oversee talent strategies to engage, develop and retain employees.
• Analytics and Reporting: Utilize data and analytics to generate reports and make informed decisions.
• Budgeting and Resource Management: Develop and manage the human resources department's budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources.
• Talent Team Leadership: Lead and mentor human resources talent personnel, fostering a high-performance culture and promoting professional development.
• Administration: Oversee human resources administrative tasks, including maintaining employee records, and ensuring compliance with documentation requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Regular and predictable attendance.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration, Organizational Behavior or a related field or relevant experience. A master’s degree or current relevant certifications (e.g., SPHR, SHRM-SCP) are preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

Extensive experience in human resource talent management, with demonstrated progression in leadership roles.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:

• Demonstrated strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills with the ability to collaborate with internal and external partners.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with proven ability to build and maintain positive working relationships.
• In-depth knowledge of human resources best practices, employment laws, and regulations.
• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Experience in budgeting and resource management.
• Demonstrated success in talent acquisition, performance management, and employee development.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Proficiency in human resources software, analytics, and reporting.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment and drive change effectively.

*Acuity does not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization.*

This job is classified as exempt.

For this role, Acuity offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous 401(k) contribution, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, and more. A full description of benefits and eligibility will be provided to candidates during the hiring process.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Acuity will include at least one in-person interview during the hiring process for all positions.

If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations to apply or during the interview process, including for in-person interviews, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] . Acuity is dedicated to offering reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process for qualified individuals.

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