Vizient, Inc

AVP, Talent Management

Vizient, Inc

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: IrvingIllinoisTexasUnited States

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Salary

💰 $156,500 - $290,100 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Define and execute a comprehensive talent management strategy aligned with business goals and cultural priorities.
  • Integrate talent frameworks into leadership development, workforce planning, and organizational effectiveness initiatives.
  • Advise executives on talent implications for long-range planning and enterprise priorities.
  • Lead the evolution of performance management practices to strengthen alignment, accountability, and growth.
  • Oversee goal-setting frameworks, performance calibration, and feedback systems that enhance organizational performance.
  • Implement a skills-based talent model that supports workforce agility, mobility, and development.
  • Partner with Learning & Development to align skills frameworks with competency-based learning pathways and career progression models.
  • Develop and oversee enterprise-wide mentoring programs that foster engagement, development, and career progression.
  • Ensure mentoring initiatives align with succession strategies and measure impact on engagement and retention.
  • Build robust leadership pipelines through effective talent reviews and succession planning for critical roles.
  • Leverage analytics, AI, and talent metrics to inform executive decision-making and track progress on key initiatives.
  • Provide actionable workforce insights that shape enterprise strategy and planning.
  • Modernize talent management programs using external benchmarks, emerging trends, and technology.
  • Establish clear governance, structures, and workflows to ensure talent programs run efficiently and predictably.
  • Build and lead a high-performing Talent Management Center of Excellence (COE) grounded in clarity, collaboration, and innovation.

Requirements

  • Relevant degree preferred; advanced degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Industrial/Organizational Psychology, or related field preferred.
  • 10 or more years of progressive leadership experience in Talent Management, Organizational Development, or HR within a complex, matrixed enterprise.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills with proven ability to lead transformation, and deep expertise in modernizing talent management practices within complex, matrixed environments.
  • Proven success designing and implementing enterprise-wide talent and succession strategies that drive measurable business outcomes.
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence and partner effectively at the highest levels.
  • Demonstrated experience leveraging data and analytics to inform strategic decisions.
  • Expertise in leading through change and building organizational capability.
  • Advanced skills in strategic thinking, executive consulting, operational leadership, and team development.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits plan
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
talent managementperformance managementworkforce planningskills-based talent modelmentoring programsanalyticsAIdata-driven decision makingsuccession planningorganizational effectiveness
Soft Skills
problem-solvingstrategic thinkingexecutive presenceinfluenceleadershipcollaborationinnovationteam developmentchange managementcommunication
Certifications
advanced degree in Human Resourcesadvanced degree in Organizational Developmentadvanced degree in Industrial/Organizational Psychology