Vice President, People Strategy & Advisory

BNY Mellon

$180K — $220K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in people strategy or related fields in fast-paced environments
  • Proven experience in workforce strategy and employee experience to drive measurable outcomes
  • Creative problem solver with strong strategic thinking skills
  • Proficient in data analysis and storytelling using various HR tools and systems
  • Demonstrated product mindset with a focus on scalable, user-centered solutions
  • Effective communicator with strong judgment and business acumen
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred

Responsibilities

  • Advise business leaders to align workforce strategies with organizational goals
  • Act as the primary liaison between the People Team and business stakeholders
  • Partner with various teams to create integrated people programs
  • Utilize workforce data analytics to inform talent decisions and planning
  • Translate organizational challenges into actionable strategies
  • Adopt a product mindset to enhance user experience in People initiatives
  • Support transformation initiatives like change management and organizational design
  • Stay updated on industry trends to inform innovative people strategies

Benefits

  • Flexible global resources and tools for personal and professional growth
  • Health and wellness programs to enhance personal resilience
  • Generous paid leave policies, including for volunteering
  • 401(k) plan participation and company-sponsored insurance options
  • Competitive compensation and wellbeing programs with focus on pay-for-performance
Full Job Description
Job Description

We're seeking a strategic People Business Partner with a client mindset, workforce strategy experience, and strong data fluency to help advise business leaders and shape the People agenda to accelerate organizational growth, agility, and performance. This role will be in New York, NY.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to business leaders, co-creating workforce strategies aligned with business priorities, team objectives, and organizational goals.
  • Represent the People Team as the single point of connection to key business stakeholders and Centers of Excellence.
  • Collaborate with People Operations, Talent Strategy, Learning, Compensation, Benefits, Thrive Together and other enterprise partners like Finance and Legal teams to deliver integrated, forward-looking people programs.
  • Influence senior leaders with data-driven insights, leveraging workforce analytics to generate insights, guide talent decisions, and inform workforce planning at team, functional, and enterprise levels.
  • Translate complex organizational challenges into actionable, data-supported plans and business narratives.
  • Bring a product mindset to the People organization-iterating solutions based on user feedback, data, and evolving business needs to deliver scalable, user-centric, outcome-driven experiences.
  • Support and contribute to large-scale transformation initiatives, including organizational design, change management, and operating model evolution, to enhance efficiency and cultural effectiveness.
  • Monitor industry trends and emerging practices in people strategy, talent, and organizational development to help inform recommendations and keep approaches current and competitive.
  • Drive cultural evolution and change management efforts that support organizational strategy and employee experience.


Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience within people strategy, organizational development, talent management, or change management, preferably within a complex or fast-paced organization.
  • Experience supporting workforce strategy, employee experience, product management, and transformation to solve talent challenges and deliver measurable business value.
  • Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to see the bigger picture and strategize talent solutions to propel the business forward.
  • Strong analytical and data storytelling skills; proficiency with analytic and HR systems/tools (such as Excel, Tableau, Visier, or SQL, and HR systems).
  • Demonstrated ability to apply a product mindset-delivering scalable, adaptable, and user-centered solutions.
  • Strong communication skills, sound judgment, and understanding of business and organizational dynamics.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in HR, Organizational Psychology, Business, or related field preferred.


Our Benefits and Rewards:

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The expected base salary for this position when employment commences can be found in the Job Info section at the bottom of the posting.

Base salary offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Base salary is only part of the total rewards package, which may include eligibility for an annual discretionary incentive award. Subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect, eligible employees may enroll in a 401(k) plan as well as participate in Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance plans for the employee and the employee's eligible dependents. Eligible employees also may receive other benefits (including various paid time off benefits, such as vacation and sick time), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, the employee will be in an "at will" position and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payments or compensation programs) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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