Senior Director - HR Business Partner

Vanguard Group, Inc.

$160K — $200K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of HR leadership experience in complex organizations
  • Experience working with technology or engineering leaders
  • Proficiency in organizational design and succession planning
  • Strong skills in workforce strategy and executive coaching
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Partner with executives to define multi-year talent strategies for AI and engineering
  • Collaborate with leaders on talent and operating models for long-term success
  • Provide coaching and shape strategies that enhance engineering and leadership capabilities
  • Lead organizational design to align with AI and data transformation priorities
  • Utilize data insights to inform workforce decisions and improve health
  • Oversee core HR processes and ensure collaboration with HR centers of excellence
  • Support cultural change across evolving technology teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs
  • Retirement savings plans with company match
  • Generous paid time off to promote work-life balance
  • Professional development opportunities to enhance skills
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
Full Job Description
We are seeking a strategic and influential Senior Director - HR Business Partner to support a senior executive leading Vanguard's Enterprise AI and Engineering Platforms organization. In this highly visible role, you will shape talent strategy, strengthen leadership capability, and guide organizational evolution across the teams responsible for advancing Vanguard's AI agenda, enterprise data architecture, and engineering platforms. You will help build the workforce and leadership capabilities needed to accelerate innovation, engineering excellence, and enterprise transformation.

What You'll Do

  • Partner with the technology executive to define and execute multi-year talent strategies supporting enterprise AI, engineering platforms, and scaled technology capabilities.


  • Partner with leaders driving Vanguard's AI strategy, enterprise data capabilities, and engineering platforms to ensure the organization has the talent, leadership, and operating models required for long term success.


  • Provide executive-level coaching and shape workforce strategies that advance engineering excellence, strengthen technical leadership, and build critical AI, data, and platform capabilities.


  • Lead organizational design efforts that align structure, capabilities, and decision-making with Vanguard's enterprise AI strategy, data architecture, and platform transformation priorities.


  • Use data-driven insights to shape workforce decisions, address risk, and enhance organizational health.


  • Drive the delivery of core HR processes and partner closely with HR centers of excellence to ensure an integrated, seamless experience.


  • Support cultural evolution and change management initiatives across rapidly transforming technology teams.


What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, with demonstrated success supporting senior executives in large, complex organizations.


  • Experience partnering with technology or engineering leaders preferred.


  • Expertise in organizational design, succession planning, workforce strategy, and executive coaching.


  • Ability to influence senior leaders, operate in high-ambiguity environments, and navigate large-scale transformation.


  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.


Join Us
Make a meaningful impact at the intersection of AI, data, engineering, and talent. Help shape the future of Vanguard's Enterprise AI & Engineering Platforms organization by building the leadership, workforce capabilities, and culture that power innovation, engineering excellence, and enterprise success.

Special Factors

Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.

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