Vertex Inc. · 9 hours ago
Director - Workforce Transformation & Culture
Vertex Inc. is a company focused on transforming and engaging its global workforce. The Director of Workforce Transformation & Culture will lead initiatives in organizational design, change management, and culture development to enhance employee experience and drive organizational success.
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Responsibilities
Own the development of the process/playbooks to design a future-ready workforce and organizational structures aligned with Vertex’s strategic goals
Ensure the right roles, responsibilities, and reporting lines are in place to support business priorities
Leverage deep knowledge of OD frameworks, tools, and processes to enable the organization to adapt quickly to changes in the environment
Oversee role design to ensure clarity in responsibilities, decision-making authority, and accountability across teams
Partner to assess current and future workforce needs, ensuring the organization is equipped to meet evolving market conditions
Guide & manage organizational changes tied to enterprise transformation programs with a focus on impacts to people & culture (e.g. digital /AI, M&A/integration)
Leverage deep knowledge of change frameworks and approaches to build change plans with sponsor alignment, stakeholder mapping, enablement, and reinforcement mechanisms; measure adoption and proficiency
Create narratives that connect change to customer outcomes, business outcomes, and employee impact; enable local leaders with toolkits
Design and activate cultural attributes (e.g. values & behaviors) that articulate a compelling story through leadership communications, onboarding experiences, and recognition programs
Integrate Inclusion & Belonging principles into initiatives and processes, ensuring compliance with evolving legal and organizational guidelines
Provide oversight and partnership to BRGs
Apply current industry trends and best practices to continuously innovate and improve employee experience and cultural transformation
Use data-driven insights to measure the success of culture and engagement initiatives, reporting progress and recommending improvements
Lead the development of the next evolution of an integrated listening system (annual surveys, lifecycle surveys, passive listening) to capture the voice of employees across the company
Partner People Analytics & HRIS to deliver more advanced analyses and deeper insights to leadership to increase impact
Collaborate with P+C Business Partners and leaders to design and implement actions that address employee concerns, improve workplace culture, and enhance overall engagement
Oversee the creation of the employee experience blueprint (for key lifecycle moments), partnering within P+C to enhance the employee experience and enable business outcomes
Advise leaders, including the executive team, on structure, org/talent health, and culture drivers that impact program execution and customer commitments
Build a team that blends engagement, inclusion, and change experience; set clear objectives tied to strategic priorities
Collaborate with business leaders and P+C partners to ensure organizational solutions are practical and measurable
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or related field
10-12+ years in Organizational Effectiveness/Organizational Development, Transformation & Change, and/or Talent Management
5+ years leading enterprise‑scale transformation
Deep expertise in org diagnostics/design, role design, stakeholder engagement, and change enablement
Proven track record in culture development, inclusion & belonging, and engagement strategies, including designing and activating values and behaviors
Strong record of cross-functional collaboration and influence at senior levels
Experience supporting program management and enterprise transformation
Strong data literacy (listening analytics; EX metrics; operational KPIs)
Strong communication skills
Preferred
Master's degree or Doctorate
Familiarity with AI‑enabled work re‑design
Benefits
Vertex Bonus Plan (VOB)
Role-specific sales commission/bonus
Equity grants
Company
Vertex Inc.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$345M2024-04-23Post Ipo Debt· $345M
2020-07-29IPO
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