Albertsons Companies, Inc.

Sr. Manager, Succession Planning

Albertsons Companies, Inc.$100K — $130K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in talent management or performance programs, ideally in a matrixed setting.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field; Master's is a plus.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
  • Strong knowledge of talent management methodologies and philosophies.
  • Excellent project management, change management, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to navigate and influence in fast-changing environments.
  • Familiarity with systems thinking and/or design thinking.

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute enterprise-wide talent management programs.
  • Drive complex cross-functional initiatives with disciplined program management.
  • Advise HR and business leaders on talent and performance strategies.
  • Translate data insights into actionable recommendations.
  • Contribute to evolution of talent planning strategies and tools.
  • Execute change strategies to guide stakeholders through transitions.
  • Utilize data analytics to inform enterprise talent strategy.

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly wages
  • Associate discounts available
  • Comprehensive health and financial well-being benefits
  • Generous time off policies including vacation and sick pay
  • Focus on training and career development
  • Inclusive work culture that reflects community diversity
Full Job Description
Job Description

Main responsibilities:
  • Enterprise Talent & Program Leadership
    • Lead the design, execution, and continuous improvement of enterprise-wide talent management programs, with a strong emphasis on leadership potential assessment, talent reviews, and succession planning.
    • Drive complex, cross-functional initiatives using disciplined program management-managing timelines, aligning stakeholders, escalating risks, and implementing mitigation strategies
  • Strategic Talent Consulting
    • Serve as a trusted advisor to HR and business leaders on applying organizational talent and performance philosophies.
    • Translate data insights and industry best practices into actionable recommendations that strengthen leadership capability and organizational effectiveness
  • Process Optimization
    • Contribute to the evolution of talent and succession planning philosophy, strategy, and tools.
    • Develop tools, frameworks, and assessments that enable leaders to make informed, consistent leadership potential and succession-related decisions
  • Change Leadership
    • Build and execute change strategies that guide stakeholders through adoption and sustainment of new and/or evolving talent programs.
    • Develop and deliver change plans-including stakeholder engagement, impact assessments, readiness evaluations, training, and communications-to ensure smooth transitions and long-term success.
  • Talent Analytics & Insights
    • Use data analytics to identify trends, diagnose gaps, measure program effectiveness, and inform enterprise talent strategy.
  • Coaching & Capability Building
    • Coach HR business partners and leaders on talent philosophy.
    • Strengthen talent acumen across the organization through guidance, tools, and thought partnership.
  • Needs Assessment & Solution Design
    • Partner with business units to assess talent needs and develop resources aligned with enterprise talent strategy.
  • Talent Management Generalist Support
    • Provide expertise and support across the broader talent portfolio, including process design, program execution, and peak-cycle operations.

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:
  • Deep knowledge of talent management methodologies and philosophies.
  • Proven ability to translate talent strategy into practical, scalable business solutions.
  • Strong influencing, communication, and collaboration skills, especially in ambiguous or fast-changing environments.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute effectively in a dynamic, matrixed organization.
  • Excellence in process design, project management, change management, and analytical thinking.
  • High integrity, sound judgment, and alignment with ACI's values.
  • Ability to operate as an advanced individual contributor with minimal direction.
  • Strong technical proficiency, including Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
  • High attention to detail.

We believe the successful candidate has these qualifications and experience:
  • 7 plus years of experience leading or implementing talent and performance management programs, ideally in a matrixed environment.
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience with a related degree (e.g. Organizational Development, Organizational Behavior, Industrial / Organizational Psychology); Master's Degree is a plus
  • Familiarity with systems thinking and/or design thinking
  • Ability to travel 10-15% of the time (may vary depending on base location)


We also provide a variety of benefits including:
  • Competitive wages paid weekly
  • Associate discounts
  • Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!)
  • Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
  • Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
  • An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve


A copy of the full job description can be made available to you.

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Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by the employees assigned to this job and are not the official job description for the position. All employees must comply with Company, Division, and Store policies and applicable laws. The responsibilities, duties, and skills of personnel may vary within store and/or from store to store and the official job description will be provided during the application process.

About Albertsons Companies, Inc.

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Join the vibrant team at Albertsons Companies, Inc., a leading name in the retail industry, where job opportunities abound and career growth is not just a possibility but a promise. As one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, we pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive culture that thrives on diversity, innovation, and leadership.

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We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through targeted development programs and leadership training. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our comprehensive benefits package, which supports both personal and professional development. Additionally, our diversity training ensures that everyone, from interns to executives, understands and values the richness that different perspectives bring to our company.

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