Vail Resorts

Director, HR Business Solutions

Vail Resorts$140K — $160K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years in HR, management consulting, or business operations.
  • Proven track record of leading cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Commitment to inclusivity in people strategies.
  • Experience in organizational transformation a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the HR Business Solutions Team on strategic initiatives.
  • Partner with HR leaders to scope and solve complex issues.
  • Translate business strategies into people strategies with COEs.
  • Deliver multi-disciplinary HR solutions across traditional boundaries.
  • Ensure solutions are scalable and aligned with HR priorities.
  • Champion an agile, user-centered mindset within the team.
  • Mentor and build a high-performing, multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

  • Annual bonus opportunity
  • Equity options
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Support for an inclusive workplace culture
Full Job Description
Job Summary:

The Director of HR Business Solutions will lead a cross-functional, agile team that tackles the highest-priority business challenges in support of our enterprise's new HR operating model. You will work closely with Strategic HR Business Leaders and leverage Centers of Excellence (COEs) to design and implement integrated, scalable solutions that drive critical talent outcomes. This is a dynamic leadership role for a solution-oriented HR strategist who thrives on complexity, flexibility, and high-impact collaboration.

Job Specifications:
  • Starting Wage: $140,000 - $160,000 + annual bonus + equity
  • Employment Type: Year Round
  • Shift Type: Full Time hours available
  • Minimum Age: At least 18 years of age
  • Housing Availability: No


Job Responsibilities:
  • Lead a group within the HR Business Solutions Team in deploying flexibly to strategic initiatives prioritized through the Integrated Business and Talent Planning process.
  • Serve as a senior problem solver, partnering with HR Business Leaders and business stakeholders to scope issues, identify root causes, and architect fit-for-purpose solutions.
  • Translate business strategy into people and organizational strategies in partnership with COEs and Strategic HR Business Leaders.
  • Orchestrate delivery of multi-disciplinary HR solutions (e.g., change management, talent planning, DEI, organizational design) by assembling the right mix of resources and expertise from across HR.
  • Lead initiatives that cut across traditional HR functional boundaries, working directly with COEs and Global Shared Services to drive efficiency, consistency, and value.
  • Ensure business solutions are scalable, sustainable, and aligned with enterprise HR priorities to ensure optimal outcomes, including for reoccurring HR business processes.
  • Champion a user-centered, agile mindset within the team, continuously iterating on solutions based on feedback and business impact.
  • Cultivate a high-performing, multidisciplinary team through mentorship, coaching, and capability-building.


Job Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in HR, management consulting, or business operations, with a track record of cross-functional team leadership and solution delivery
  • Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills across multiple levels of leadership, including experience influencing and building business cases
  • Commitment to inclusivity and user-centered design in people strategies
  • Demonstrated ability to use sound judgment in decision-making
  • Ability to lead with a consultative approach and provide guidance and advice when needed.
  • Experience with organizational transformation, change leadership, or enterprise portfolio management a plus


The expected pay range is $140,000 - $160,000 + annual bonus + equity. This is the pay range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Individual compensation decisions are based on a variety of factors.

In completing this application, and when submitting related documentation, applicants may redact information that identifies their age, date of birth, and/or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution.

We follow all federal, state, and local laws including restrictions on child/minor labor. Minors hired into this position will not be asked or permitted to engage in any activities restricted to adult workers.

Requisition ID 516420
Reference Date: 08/01/2026
Job Code Function: HR Business Solutions

About Vail Resorts

Vail Resorts is a mountain resort company that operates ski resorts and hotels in North America. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. Vail Resorts' ski resorts include Vail, Beaver Creek, Breckenridge, Keystone, Park City, Heavenly, Northstar, Kirkwood, Stowe, Okemo, Mount Sunapee, and Whistler Blackcomb. The company also operates hotels and other lodging properties in these locations. Vail Resorts has a market capitalization of over $10 billion and generated over $2 billion in revenue in 2020.
Learn more about Vail Resorts
Size
6,100 employees
Market Cap
$9.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$7 million
Founded
1992
5 Year Trend
+5.8%
Revenue
$1.5 billion
NASDAQ

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