Consultant Workforce Development and Optimization

Stormont Vail Health•Topeka, KS

16d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Consultant works collaboratively with assigned leadership groups to achieve key workforce strategies at the system and department levels.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources or related field. Required
5 years Human Resource experience (Manager, Specialist, Generalist, etc.) focused on organizational design, employee relations, compensation, benefits, change management, talent management and/or recruitment/retention activities. Required
Broad HR generalist knowledge, demonstrated by applied experience in multiple core HR functional areas.
Strong understanding of the organization’s financial position, strategic plan, labor demands, operational landscape and ability to apply knowledge to guide people-related decisions and plans.
Demonstrated ability to use data to drive decision making and action.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent training development and delivery skills.
Ability to build trusting and collaborative relationships with business leaders and the HR team.
Ability to maintain professional composure, confidence and effectiveness under pressure and changing conditions in a rapidly changing and fluid environment.
Strong team player who works collaboratively and willingly shares information, facilitates discussion and resolution of different viewpoints while promoting teamwork.
Ability to effectively work within an ambiguous work environment while exhibiting adaptability and flexibility in response to business priorities and initiatives.
General knowledge of all HR systems (e.g., Workday, API, etc.) and how they are utilized to support business outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to influence and coach leaders at all levels to create positive business outcomes.
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task.
Energetic self-starter with a passion for their work.
A highly engaged “hands on” team player who “owns” their business.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree Preferred
Healthcare Experience Preferred
Experience successfully conducting consultative work in an organization with multiple stakeholders that include matrix relationships and reporting structures. Preferred
HR Certification Preferred

Responsibilities

Consults with operational leaders and HR subject matter experts to further the strategic goals of the organization related to People.
Assists assigned leadership groups to achieve excellence in People related to goals and tactics.
Leads effective roll-out of key projects in assigned areas, including but not limited to leadership development, leadership pipeline growth, employee engagement, recruitment and retention, performance management, and staff development.
Conducts in-depth analysis of workforce data, proactively identifying issues and solutions.
Serves as a trusted advisor and consultant, supporting efforts aligned with SVH People strategies and tactics.
Provides consistent interpretation and implementation of HR policies and procedures.
Maintains and applies general knowledge of legal requirements related to management of employees.
Builds and maintains effective working relationships with leaders, HR team members, and other key partners within the organization.
Understands business objectives and supports goals through the effective application of talent management practices.
Handles other projects, duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
Performs other duties as assigned