Hybrid Senior Director of People & Culture

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About the role

  • Global Head of People and Culture at Horizontal Talent, driving leadership and innovative People strategies. Leading engagement, talent development, and compliance initiatives across global operations.

Responsibilities

  • Execute People programs, including engagement, performance management, talent development, total rewards and compliance.
  • Champion a culture centered around Horizontal’s values across all locations globally.
  • Partner with leaders across the company to retain, develop, and motivate talent.
  • Build a deep understanding of business objectives, team dynamics, and priorities.
  • Design and execute innovative People strategies aligned to business needs and priorities to improve organizational effectiveness and drive scalable growth.
  • Partner with executive leadership on change management and transformation initiatives, ensuring teams are equipped to navigate complexity.
  • Coach and develop leaders to build a culture of performance, accountability, clarity, and continuous improvement.
  • Identify and implement best practices across People programs and practices.
  • Use data and insights to identify issues, opportunities, and trends; prioritize actions and deliver practical, high-impact solutions.
  • Lead global recruitment using scalable, repeatable processes tailored for international and country-specific contexts. Overseas job description development, posting strategies, interviewing, workforce planning and training and development, ensuring approaches are culturally informed and effective across all regions.
  • Partner with local People & Culture teams and external contacts to ensure adherence to all local labor laws and HR best practices. Communicate and monitor compliance requirements with relevant team members and resolve gaps quickly.
  • Provide enterprise leadership for Total Rewards, including the development of global compensation philosophy and programs and benefits strategy and oversight.
  • Provide guidance on employee relations issues aligned with local labor and employment laws. Work closely with leaders and team members to support strong working relationships, morale, productivity, and retention globally.
  • Lead the People & Culture Shared Services and Consultant Operations functions.

Requirements

  • A seasoned People leader with 15+ years of progressive experience, including leadership across talent acquisition, People operations, business partnership and People strategy.
  • Proven ability to influence at the executive level, coach leaders, and build trusted partnerships across complex teams.
  • Experience with growing organizations, balancing strategy with hands-on execution.
  • Significant understanding of staffing or professional services environments.
  • Skilled in leveraging data-driven insights to inform decisions and measure the impact of People programs.
  • Exceptional communication, judgement, and change leadership capabilities, with a focus on results and employee experience.
  • Experience building global People functions and processes.
  • Adept at building, leading, and developing high-performing People and TA teams that deliver exceptional business outcomes.
  • Undergraduate degree**

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources

Job title

Senior Director of People & Culture

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$155,000 - $180,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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