Strategic VP, HR Operations & Total Rewards

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union; Waterford (CT); On-site; USD 99,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Health and supplemental insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union seeks a VP of Human Resources Operations at the Headquarters in Waterford, CT. This senior role leads talent acquisition, total rewards, benefits, employee & labor relations, HR systems, policy, and workforce analytics.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years HR experience, and 5+ years in leadership roles, with SHRM-SCP or similar certs preferred. Unionized environment experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, organizational development, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive HR experience, including 5+ years leading HR functions and teams.
• SHRM-SCP, SPHR, CEBS, CCP, or comparable certification preferred.
• Financial services or credit union experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead talent operations and performance management from hiring to departure.
• Provide staffing, turnover, and workforce data to executive leadership.
• Oversee HR policy, job architecture, and employee experience standards.
• Manage compensation, benefits, and annual planning in collaboration with leadership.
• Lead HRIS, payroll, reporting, and workforce analytics.

Skills

Talent operations

Performance management

HR analytics

Labor relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR / related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

HRIS

Payroll systems

Job description

Charter Oak Federal Credit Union seeks a VP of Human Resources Operations at the Headquarters in Waterford, CT. This senior role leads talent acquisition, total rewards, benefits, employee & labor relations, HR systems, policy, and workforce analytics.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree, 10+ years HR experience, and 5+ years in leadership roles, with SHRM-SCP or similar certs preferred. Unionized environment experience is highly valued.