Job Description SummaryThis role is designed for a senior HR leader who can partner closely with business and technical executives to guide organizational change, support workforce transitions, and help teams adapt successfully to evolving structures, priorities, and ways of working.
This role sits at the intersection of business-facing HR leadership, transformation adoption, organizational transition, and leader enablement. The successful candidate will work across multiple initiatives affecting engineering, software, AI, digital, and other technical talent populations, helping leaders navigate complexity while maintaining clarity, execution discipline, and employee engagement.
Rather than owning enterprise talent development programs, this role is focused on helping technical organizations move through change in real time. It requires an experienced leader who can assess organizational impact, shape practical people strategies, equip leaders to communicate effectively, and ensure change is implemented thoughtfully and sustained over time.
This is a high-impact SPB1 opportunity for someone who combines strong HR judgment with organizational savvy, change leadership expertise, and the ability to translate ambiguity into action in fast-moving, highly technical environments.
Job DescriptionBusiness-Facing HR Leadership- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior business and technical leaders on the people implications of organizational change, operating shifts, and evolving workforce needs.
- Partner directly with leaders to align organizational decisions with business priorities, talent implications, and execution realities across technical teams.
- Provide strategic counsel on team effectiveness, role clarity, organizational health, leadership dynamics, and change readiness in complex environments.
- Support leaders in making thoughtful decisions on structure, responsibilities, and workforce impacts as business needs evolve.
- Act as a pragmatic HR partner who helps translate ambiguity into clear actions, sound people decisions, and forward momentum.
Transformation Adoption- Lead the people side of transformation for technical organizations, with a focus on helping teams successfully adopt new structures, expectations, processes, and ways of working.
- Build integrated change approaches that improve awareness, leadership alignment, employee readiness, and sustained adoption across affected populations.
- Translate complex transformation efforts into practical implementation strategies that support movement from current state to future state.
- Drive stakeholder engagement, change planning, adoption support, and reinforcement mechanisms that help embed change effectively over time.
- Coordinate across overlapping initiatives to reduce fragmentation, manage change load, and improve the consistency of implementation.
Organizational Transition- Guide leaders through organizational transitions affecting technical talent, including restructures, team redesign, operating model shifts, capability changes, and role evolution.
- Assess the impact of change on teams, interfaces, decision-making, and employee experience, and help leaders respond with clarity and discipline.
- Identify transition risks early and recommend practical actions that support continuity, engagement, and execution during periods of change.
- Advise on organizational choices that improve accountability, alignment, speed, and collaboration as new structures take hold.
- Help leaders navigate sensitive transition points with a balanced approach that considers both business outcomes and employee impact.
Leader Readiness and Change Communications- Equip leaders with the messaging, context, and tools needed to lead teams through change with clarity, consistency, and credibility.
- Support the development of communication approaches that are practical, transparent, and tailored to the needs of different audiences.
- Coach leaders on how to explain change effectively, address concerns directly, and reinforce key messages over time.
- Strengthen leader capability in managing uncertainty, sustaining momentum, and supporting adoption across technical teams.
- Partner across HR and other stakeholders to ensure leaders are prepared to communicate change in a way that builds trust and supports execution.
Execution Risk and Governance- Anticipate and manage people-related risks associated with transformation, organizational change, and workforce transition across technical organizations.
- Establish clear governance and monitoring approaches that improve visibility to dependencies, decisions, implementation issues, and adoption challenges.
- Use feedback, data, and organizational insight to refine change approaches and improve outcomes over time.
- Surface resistance points, organizational friction, and employee concerns early, and help leaders take timely action to address them.
- Bring strong judgment and discretion to sensitive workforce matters arising from organizational shifts, implementation decisions, and evolving business priorities.
Qualifications- Significant progressive HR leadership experience, ideally supporting technical, engineering, digital, software, or AI-intensive organizations.
- Strong expertise in business-facing HR leadership, change management, organizational effectiveness, and workforce transition.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional change efforts affecting large or specialized talent populations.
- Proven experience helping leaders implement organizational change, including shifts in structure, roles, team design, or operating models.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to align senior leaders and cross-functional partners in highly matrixed, fast-changing environments.
- Experience developing and executing practical change strategies that build alignment, readiness, adoption, and sustained implementation.
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to shape leader messaging, support employee communication, and simplify complex organizational change for different audiences.
- Skilled at translating ambiguity into clear plans, actionable guidance, and structured execution.
- Strong business acumen, executive presence, and judgment, with the ability to connect organizational decisions to people impact and business outcomes.
- Experience navigating organizational transitions, talent risks, and sensitive change environments with discretion, credibility, and sound judgment.
Preferred Characteristics- Experience supporting technical talent communities through periods of significant organizational change, including restructures, capability shifts, or evolving ways of working.
- Ability to build trust quickly with senior leaders and serve as a steady, thoughtful advisor during transformation.
- Strong orientation toward execution, with the ability to move from strategy to action in complex environments.
- Experience enabling leaders to communicate effectively and lead teams through uncertainty, transition, and adoption.
- Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong follow-through and a bias toward simplification.
- Comfort operating across multiple concurrent priorities and interconnected workstreams while maintaining clarity, coordination, and momentum.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to use data, feedback, and organizational insight to inform decisions and refine change approaches.
- High degree of resilience, adaptability, and composure in ambiguous or evolving environments.
- Commitment to building healthy, high-performing organizations where technical talent can adapt, contribute, and succeed through change.
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $189,200.00-$283,800.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
