Wedbush · 3 months ago
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Human Resources
Wedbush Securities is one of the largest securities firms and investment banks in the nation, providing innovative financial solutions. They are seeking a Global Head of Human Resources to lead the strategic direction and execution of comprehensive human capital initiatives across a multinational organization, overseeing all core HR functional areas.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement global HR strategies across multiple entities and/or geographies that align with business objectives
Partner with executive leadership to drive organizational transformation, workforce planning, and talent optimization
Fosters a culture of inclusion by championing collaboration, employee engagement, and a strong sense of belonging across all entities
Direct and mentor a high-performing HR leadership team, fostering collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence
Elevate existing HR team capabilities to support global operations, including cross-functional training, international compliance readiness, and strategic alignment with global business goals
Build scalable HR infrastructure to support growth across multiple business units and international markets
Design and govern global compensation and benefits programs that are competitive, equitable, and compliant with local regulations
Serve as strategic advisor on complex employee relations matters, including investigations, conflict resolution, and legal risk mitigation
Ensure compliance with global regulatory requirements, labor laws, statutory reporting, and ethical standards, including EEOC, OSHA, GDPR, and other international mandates
Partner with Global Compliance Officer to develop programs that meet applicable governmental legal requirements and industry regulations
Oversee HRIS systems, ensuring data integrity, analytics capability, and seamless integration across multiple entities
Leverage data to inform strategic decisions, monitor KPIs, and drive continuous improvement
Lead initiatives in leadership development, succession planning, and employee engagement
Provide expert counsel to senior leadership on emerging HR trends, regulatory changes, and strategic workforce issues
Represent Wedbush in global forums, conferences, and stakeholder meetings, driving thought leadership and innovation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field
15+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including global HR strategy and operations
Certifications such as SHRM-SCP, SPHR, or GPHR are required
Proven track record in leading HR functions across multiple entities and regions
Experience in M&A integration, organizational transformation, and change management
Familiarity with HRIS systems (UKG, Workday, etc.)
Experience using data analytics to drive workforce planning and decision-making
Understanding of AI and automation trends in HR
Exceptional executive presence and ability to influence C-suite stakeholders
Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate business goals into HR initiatives
Demonstrated success in building high-performing HR teams and fostering a culture of accountability
Preferred
Master's degree or MBA strongly preferred
Financial Service industry experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple health plan options for you and your family
Health Savings Account with company-sponsored contributions
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) traditional and dependent care
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
401(k) plan with discretionary, competitive company matching and profit-sharing contributions
Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250/year
3 weeks of Paid Time Off
2 weeks of Paid Sick Time (may vary by location)
10 Paid Holidays
Charitable Donation Matching Contributions
Paid Leave (Parental Bonding, Military, Jury Duty, Volunteer Time Off, Disability, etc.)
FINRA License Sponsorship
Travel & Employee Assistance and Employee Discount Programs
Company
Wedbush
Wedbush Securities is the largest subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services.
Funding
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