VP, HR Business Partner For Employee Benefits

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Profile Summary:

As the VP, HR Business Partner for Voya's Employee Benefits business within Workplace Solution, you will serve as a strategic advisor and trusted partner to the President of Employee Benefits. You will align HR strategies with business objectives, drive organizational effectiveness, and foster a high-performance culture that supports Voya's mission to deliver exceptional retirement solutions.

Reports to: SVP, Total Rewards, Employee Relations & HRBP - Workplace Solutions

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic HR Leadership:

Develop and execute HR strategies that support the Employee Benefits business' goals, including talent & performance management, learning & development, and organizational design

• Business Partnership:

Act as a strategic advisor to senior leaders within and across Employee Benefits, providing guidance on workforce planning, organizational design, and change management initiatives

• Employee Engagement & Culture:

Lead initiatives that enhance employee experience, engagement, and retention. Champion Voya's values of inclusion, collaboration, and continuous improvement

• HR Program Implementation:

Partner with Centers of Excellence (COEs) to deliver seamless HR services across compensation, benefits, employee relations, talent acquisition, and learning & development

• Foster HR Innovation and Continuous Improvement:

Drive innovation in HR practices by identifying and implementing cutting edge solutions that enhance employee engagement, streamline processes, and support overall organizational effectiveness.

• Data-Driven Decision Making:

Monitor HR metrics and labor market trends to inform business decisions and improve workforce effectiveness

• M&A and Organizational Change:

As needed, support HR due diligence and integration efforts during mergers, acquisitions, and organizational transitions

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or Master's in HR or related field preferred.
• Minimum 15 years of progressive HR leadership experience, ideally within financial services, insurance, benefits administration, or health sectors, supporting a business
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive strategic HR initiatives
• Deep expertise in HR disciplines including performance management, compensation, talent development, and organizational effectiveness
• Strong business acumen and understanding of financial metrics and drivers
• Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills
• Professional curiosity and adaptability in exploring emerging technologies, particularly AI, to enhance HR practices and drive continuous development and progression within the HR landscape creating process efficiencies.

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Key Competencies:

• Growth Mindset
• Strategic Thinking
• Change Management
• Relationship Building
• Results Orientation
• Problem Solving
• Cultural Stewardship

Compensation Pay Disclosure:

Voya is committed to pay that's fair and equitable, which means comparable pay for comparable roles and responsibilities.

The below annual base salary range reflects the expected hiring range(s) for this position in the location(s) listed. In addition to base salary, Voya offers incentive opportunities (i.e., annual cash incentives, sales incentives, and/or long-term incentives) based on the role to reward the achievement of annual performance objectives. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Voya Financial is willing to pay at the time of this posting.

Actual compensation offered may vary from the posted salary range based upon the candidate's geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Be Well. Stay Well.

Voya provides the resources that can make a difference in your lives. To us, this means thriving physically, financially, socially and emotionally. Voya benefits are designed to help you do just that. That's why we offer an array of plans, programs, tools and resources with one goal in mind: To help you and your family be well and stay well.

What We Offer

• Health, dental, vision and life insurance plans
• 401(k) Savings plan - with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%)
• Voya Retirement Plan - employer paid cash balance retirement plan (4%)
• Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
• Paid time off - including 20 days paid time off, nine paid company holidays and a flexible Diversity Celebration Day.
• Paid volunteer time- 40 hours per calendar year

Learn more about Voya benefits (download PDF)

Critical Skills

At Voya, we have identified the following critical skills which are key to success in our culture:

• Customer Focused: Passionate drive to delight our customers and offer unique solutions that deliver on their expectations.
• Critical Thinking: Thoughtful process of analyzing data and problem solving data to reach a well-reasoned solution.
• Team Mentality: Partnering effectively to drive our culture and execute on our common goals.
• Business Acumen: Appreciation and understanding of the financial services industry in order to make sound business decisions.
• Learning Agility: Openness to new ways of thinking and acquiring new skills to retain a competitive advantage.

Learn more about Critical Skills

Equal Employment Opportunity

Voya Financial is an equal-opportunity employer. Voya Financial provides equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, disability, veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other status protected by state or local law.

Reasonable Accommodations

Voya is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Voya will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please reference resources for applicants with disabilities.

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