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Director, Talent Management

Yesterday North Smithfield, RI

Job Description:

The Role

Director Talent Management

Are you eager to join a team that aspires to design a workplace where talent can thrive through the application of thoughtful end-to-end approaches to talent management? Do you aspire to build upon best practices while pushing for innovative approaches and developing and deploying frameworks that identify, analyze, and develop leaders to support long-term success?

As a Fidelity Workplace Investing Talent Management and Leadership Development team member, you will partner with our Human Resource team to develop and execute against a talent agenda aligned with WI's overall business strategy. This role will also partner with the Workplace Investing Leadership Development team to collaborate on efforts to enhance manager effectiveness through the connectivity of our talent practices and drive implementation of Fidelity WI and Enterprise Talent Development initiatives. This role will report into the VP Talent Management & Leadership Development and develop annual talent strategies that integrate components of talent reviews, succession planning, and the support of senior leader mobility. If you are passionate about driving better integrated talent outcomes for associates and the firm through best-in-class talent, development, and inclusion practices, this might be the right opportunity for you.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

A successful candidate will have a background in talent management, organizational development, or human resources fields. They will demonstrate agility and resourcefulness in managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, often ambiguous environment. They will apply an analytical mindset to leverage data for insights across the talent and performance cycle. With proven project management skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach, they will drive cross-functional collaboration, ensure timely execution of deliverables, and maintain accountability. Their expertise in talent and performance management best practices and excellent communication and stakeholder engagement will enable them to drive initiatives that enhance organizational effectiveness and employee experience.

  • 10 years of professional experience
  • Interpreting business strategy into talent initiatives
  • Operational excellence in overseeing large-scale talent initiatives with precision and risk mitigation
  • Talent Management experience with deep knowledge of key talent/performance practices and the ability to optimize the workforce to support business goals
  • Succession planning experience to identify, develop, and track future leaders
  • Change management experience in leading transformative work and navigating organizational change.
  • Experience building scalable programs that incorporate real-time data changes with measurement and evaluation
  • Stakeholder management, building trust with executives, HRBPs, and cross-functional leaders
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate vision and influence across levels
  • Ability to take initiative, resourceful, and accountable
  • Project management and timeline development
  • Data manipulation and management
  • Technical fluency in key HR technology platforms (i.e., Workday, Fuel50)
  • Analytical thinking and data-driven decision-making
  • Flexibility in a fast-paced environment

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Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Team

Workplace Investing is a division of Fidelity that helps employers lead a successful benefits programs to improve employees' overall well-being. WI offers a broad range of integrated financial, health, and benefits solutions and provides innovative technology, strategic collaboration, exceptional service, and an engaging employee experience. The workforce of WI is comprised of roles that specialize in client services, technology and platforms, sales and relationship management, as well as risk and compliance.

Workplace Investing Human Resources Talent & Learning prepares the WI workforce to meet future business demands. These demands will require strong, adaptable leaders, a new way of prioritizing work, and the deliberate cultivation and mobilization of talent. The WI Talent Management & Development team is a team of five with a close partnership to our Leadership Development team, comprised of another five team members. Our work entails developing talent reviews, succession planning, and other talent-based projects in partnership with our HRBP. We strive for a collaborative and supportive environment that prioritizes investment in unique solutions that provide our clients the most significant impact and value.

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Human Resources
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Client-provided location(s): North Smithfield, RI, Merrimack, NH, Westlake, TX, Covington, KY
Job ID: Fidelity-2119031
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-10-13T23:44:40

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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