Fortive

Talent Partner

Fortive$116K — $216K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in talent management or workforce planning.
  • Experience facilitating talent reviews and succession planning with senior stakeholders.
  • Strong consulting and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to analyze organizational issues and recommend solutions.
  • Proficient in translating data into executive insights.
  • Experience in a global, matrixed work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead execution of enterprise talent processes across assigned OpCos.
  • Create and manage process plans, timelines, and decision frameworks.
  • Facilitate talent discussions that lead to actionable outcomes.
  • Partner with HR leaders to assess talent and capability risks.
  • Guide leaders on talent gap mitigation strategies.
  • Leverage business data to identify opportunities and trends.
  • Drive data quality and governance in talent management processes.

Benefits

  • Eligible for performance-based bonus or equity opportunities.
  • Access to continuous development and learning resources.
  • Collaborative environment focused on innovation and improvement.
  • Opportunity to influence talent processes on an enterprise level.
Full Job Description
Enterprise talent process leader and trusted advisor to assigned operating companies.

The Talent Partner is Fortive's enterprise talent representative to assigned operating companies (OpCos), ensuring talent decisions are supported by disciplined processes, high-quality data, enterprise insight, and practical solutions. The role combines enterprise process leadership with consultative support to help OpCo HR leaders identify talent and capability priorities, evaluate options, and translate decisions into sustained action.

The Talent Partner owns the execution, adoption, governance, and continuous improvement of enterprise talent processes. The role does not own the OpCo talent strategy or business decisions. It enables stronger outcomes through expert facilitation, analytics, problem solving, and connection across Fortive's talent ecosystem, including Talent Acquisition partners and Talent Enablement partners.

OPERATING MODEL

1 ENTERPRISE PROCESS EXCELLENCE2 TALENT CONSULTING & CAPABILITY ADVISORY3 ENTERPRISE INTEGRATION & INSIGHTOwn the quality and execution of enterprise talent processes.Support OpCo HR leaders to diagnose priorities and evaluate solutions.Connect themes, talent, and solutions across OpCos and COEs.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead end-to-end execution of OTA, talent reviews, succession planning, capability reviews, and related enterprise talent processes across assigned OpCos.
  • Create clear process plans, roles, timelines, tools, and decision requirements that enable high-quality preparation and discussion.
  • Facilitate high-quality talent discussions that translate into accountable actions, clear ownership, measurable outcomes, and sustained follow-through.
  • Partner with OpCo HR leaders to identify critical talent, leadership, succession, skill, and capability risks and recommend practical mitigation strategies.
  • Guide leaders through capability and talent gap countermeasures (build, buy, borrow, bot, bounce).
  • Leverage workforce, talent, succession, mobility, and business data to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and recommendations.
  • Drive data quality and governance across talent profiles, talent cards, development plans, succession plans, and related talent systems.
  • Increase visibility of talent across Fortive by supporting talent mobility, talent sharing, succession pipelines, and enterprise talent discussions.
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to identify enterprise hiring themes, emerging skill requirements, workforce risks, and pipeline opportunities.
  • Partner with Talent Enablement to convert enterprise capability gaps and development priorities into scalable learning and leadership solutions.
  • Identify common challenges and opportunities across OpCos and elevate enterprise recommendations to T-PAC and HR leadership.
  • Apply Fortive Business System principles to simplify, standardize, measure, and continuously improve talent processes.


SCOPE & DECISION RIGHTS

OWNS INFLUENCES DOES NOT OWN
  • Enterprise talent process execution
  • Process governance and continuous improvement
  • Facilitation quality and action follow-through
  • Talent data quality within supported processes
  • Talent and capability priorities
  • Talent risk mitigation options
  • Succession and mobility decisions
  • Cross-COE enterprise solutions
  • OpCo talent or workforce strategy
  • Business staffing or organization decisions
  • Recruiting delivery
  • Learning design or curriculum ownership
  • Business leaders' accountability for talent outcomes


EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of experience in talent management, workforce planning, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated experience facilitating talent reviews, succession planning, organizational effectiveness, or leadership discussions with senior stakeholders.
  • Strong consulting, influencing, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to diagnose organizational issues, evaluate alternatives, and recommend practical solutions.
  • Strong analytical capability with experience translating data into executive insights and recommendations.
  • Experience operating effectively in a global, matrixed environment.


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Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.

Pay Range
The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 116,600.00 - 216,900.00

About Fortive

Fortive is a diversified industrial growth company comprised of Professional Instrumentation and Industrial Technologies businesses that are recognized leaders in attractive markets. With 2019 revenues of $6.3 billion, Fortive's well-known brands hold leading positions in field instrumentation, transportation, sensing, product realization, automation and specialty, and franchise distribution. Fortive is headquartered in Everett, Washington and employs a team of more than 17,000 research and development, manufacturing, sales, distribution, service and administrative employees in more than 50 countries around the world.
Learn more about Fortive
Size
18,000 employees
Market Cap
$22.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.6 billion
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$6.5 billion
NASDAQ

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