Executive Director of HR, Sr. HR Advisor Mass General Brigham AMC's
Boston, MA - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
The OpportunityMass General Brigham (MGB) a nationally recognized integrated academic health system seeks an accomplished HR executive to serve as an Executive Director Sr. HR Advisor supporting its Academic Medical Centers.
This role offers a distinctive opportunity to operate as a trusted advisor to senior leadership shaping workforce and organizational strategy across complex mission-driven environments. The position is intentionally designed for an experienced leader who wants to focus on strategic influence at scalewithout operational HR or employee relations oversight.
Position Overview
The Executive Director will partner directly with executive stakeholders to align business strategy with people strategy driving impact across organizational design leadership effectiveness and transformation initiatives. With access to a sophisticated HR model and Centers of Excellence this leader will operate at a systems level influencing decisions that shape the future of care delivery research and academic medicine.
What Differentiates This Role
Executive-level partnership across one of the nations leading healthcare systems
Pure strategic remitno direct management of front-line HR or employee relations
Enterprise visibility and influence across multiple AMCs
Highly competitive compensation including incentive eligibility
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a senior advisor on organizational strategy leadership and workforce planning
Guide organizational design and change initiatives aligned to evolving business needs
Partner with executive leaders to enhance leadership effectiveness and performance
Collaborate with HR Centers of Excellence to deliver integrated enterprise solutions
Qualifications
- Significant HR leadership experience (typically 10 years) with direct executive partnership
- Demonstrated success in strategic HR advisory roleswithin complex matrixed organizations
- Expertise in organizational design workforce planning and enterprise change initiatives
- Executive presence with the ability to influence challenge and advise senior stakeholders
- Experience in academic medical centers healthcare systems or similarly complex environments
- Advanced degree (e.g. MBA MHA or related)
- Exposure to large-scale transformation or system-level initiatives
- This role is a strategic advisory positionand does not include direct oversight of front-line HR operations or employee relations activities.
- A formal job description outlining the full scope of responsibilities is available upon request.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
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Pay Range
$161657.60 - $235154.40/AnnualGrade
10EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.