HR Program Specialist (US)

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Pay Details:

TD is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation opportunities to all colleagues. Growth opportunities and skill development are defining features of the colleague experience at TD. Our compensation policies and practices have been designed to allow colleagues to progress through the salary range over time as they progress in their role. The base pay actually offered may vary based upon the candidates skills and experience job-related knowledge geographic location and other specific business and organizational needs.

As a candidate you are encouraged to ask compensation related questions and have an open dialogue with your recruiter who can provide you more specific details for this role.

Line of Business:

Job Description:

HR Program Specialist- Leads the development and implementation of enterprise wide HR programs including design development implementation monitoring reporting and resolution of issues for a specialized functional area.

The incumbent will work closely within the HR Governance function to review and assess casework ensuring adherence to established standard operating procedures policies and compliance requirements. This role will be responsible for analyzing information and evaluating findings while maintaining a high degree of addition the incumbent will support quality assurance and testing activities helping to validate outcomes and ensure consistent application of investigative and operational standards across the function. The position requires strong analytical skills sound judgment attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Depth & Scope:

• Works independently as the subject matter expert and may coach and educate others
• Oversees and/or independently performs tasks from end to end
• Applies expert knowledge of HR policies processes procedures systems concepts and operating standards to drive unit or team performance
• Executes on more complex and/or non-standard requests
• Recommends and implements solutions within own area of responsibility
• May need to coordinate / integrate work with other areas as needed
• Provides advanced analysis and/or specialized reporting to support business partners functional areas or centres of expertise
• Requires specialized and/or advanced technical / business / function knowledge for areas supported
• High level of complexity in operational / reporting / process and/or analysis function requiring medium to longer term focus
• Represents the group as the lead or subject matter expert on projects / initiatives and/or at meetings across the organization

Education & Experience:

• Undergraduate degree
• 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficient knowledge of multiple HR specialties HR strategy development HR policy consulting principles lines of businesses supported banking industry practices regulations standards tools methodologies
• Knowledge of current and emerging competitor and market trends
• Knowledge of risk management environment standards and regulations
• Knowledge of project/program management planning and implementation
• Skill in using analytical software tools data analysis methods and reporting techniques
• Ability to exercise sound judgement in making decisions
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form
• Ability to work collaboratively and build relationships
• Skill in using computer applications including MS Office
• Ability to analyze organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines
• Ability to work successfully as a member of a team and independently
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Preferred Qualifications

• HR background ideally in a QC/QA background
• Experience or familiarity with employee relations
• Power Apps (Power BI) helpful

Customer Accountabilities:

• Supports development and execution of diverse programs implement and develop activities tools and programs for businesses and supports people strategy and management activities
• Provides expertise and guidance on programs and related reporting
• Works closely with HR partners and external service providers (where appropriate) to resolve issues streamline processes and implement solutions that enhance the employee experience
• Monitors any involved service providers to ensure agreed upon service levels are consistently achieved and contracts are current
• Keeps abreast of legislative developments related to the operational aspects of policy/ program
• Assesses implications for TD and proactively recommend changes
• Leads projects to successfully implement program and policy changes
• Works closely with business partners to resolve issues streamline processes and implement solutions that enhance the operational efficiency and employee experience
• Participates in business process efficiency reviews and discussions
• Supports regulatory applications by providing relative HR information for report to the applicable regulatory bodies/responding to requests for information

Shareholder Accountabilities:

• Adheres to enterprise frameworks or methodologies that relate to activities for our business area
• Ensures respective programs/policies/practices are well managed meets business needs complies with internal and external requirements and aligns with business priorities
• Consistently exercises discretion in managing correspondence information and all matters of confidentiality; escalate issues where appropriate
• Ensures business operations are in compliance with applicable internal and external requirements ( e.g. financial controls segregation of duties transaction approvals and physical control of assets)
• Participates in cross-functional / enterprise / initiatives as a subject matter expert helping to identify risk / provide guidance for complex situations
• Conducts internal and external research projects; supports the development/ delivery of presentations / communications to management or broader audience
• Monitors service productivity and assesses efficiency levels within own function and implement continuous process / performance improvements where opportunities exists
• Leads / facilitates and/or implements actions / remediation plans to address performance / risk /governance issues
• Actively manages relationships within and across various business lines corporate and/or control functions and ensure alignment with enterprise and/or regulatory requirements
• Keeps abreast of emerging issues trends and evolving regulatory requirements and assess potential impacts
• Maintains a culture of risk management and control supported by effective processes in alignment with risk appetite

Employee/Team Accountabilities:

• Participates fully as a member of the team supports a positive work environment that promotes service to the business quality innovation and teamwork and ensure timely communication of issues/ points of interest
• Provides thought leadership and/ or industry knowledge for own area of expertise in own area and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and business unit
• Keeps current on emerging trends/ developments and grow knowledge of the business related tools and techniques
• Participates in personal performance management and development activities including cross training within own team
• Keeps others informed and up-to-date about the status / progress of projects and / or all relevant or useful information related to day-to-day activities
• Contributes to team development of skills and capabilities through mentorship of others by sharing knowledge and experiences and leveraging best practices
• Leads motivates and develops relationships with internal and external business partners / stakeholders to develop productive working relationships
• Contributes to a fair positive and equitable environment that supports a diverse workforce
• Acts as a brand ambassador for your business area/function and the bank both internally and/or externally

Please note the role requires being onsite 4 days a week.

Physical Requirements:

Never: 0%; Occasional: 1-33%; Frequent: 34-66%; Continuous: 67-100%

• Domestic Travel Occasional
• International Travel Never
• Performing sedentary work Continuous
• Performing multiple tasks Continuous
• Operating standard office equipment - Continuous
• Responding quickly to sounds Occasional
• Sitting Continuous
• Standing Occasional
• Walking Occasional
• Moving safely in confined spaces Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (under 25 lbs.) Occasional
• Lifting/Carrying (over 25 lbs.) Never
• Squatting Occasional
• Bending Occasional
• Kneeling Never
• Crawling Never
• Climbing Never
• Reaching overhead Never
• Reaching forward Occasional
• Pushing Never
• Pulling Never
• Twisting Never
• Concentrating for long periods of time Continuous
• Applying common sense to deal with problems involving standardized situations Continuous
• Reading writing and comprehending instructions Continuous
• Adding subtracting multiplying and dividing Continuous

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required. The listed or specified responsibilities & duties are considered essential functions for ADA purposes.

Who We Are:

TD is one of the worlds leading global financial institutions and is the fifth largest bank in North America by branches/stores. Every day we strive to make every interaction product and experience remarkably human and refreshingly simple for over 27 million households and businesses in Canada the United States and around the world. More than 95000 TD colleagues bring their skills talent and creativity to foster deeper relationships ensure disciplined execution and build a simpler faster banking experience. TD is deeply committed to being a leader in client experience that is why we believe that all colleagues no matter where they work are client facing. Together we are reimagining what banking can be for our clients colleagues and communities.

Our Total Rewards Package

Our Total Rewards package reflects the investments we make in our colleagues to help them and their families achieve their financial physical and mental well-being goals. Total Rewards at TD includes base salary and variable compensation/incentive awards (e.g. eligibility for cash and/or equity incentive awards generally through participation in an incentive plan) and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits savings and retirement programs paid time off (including Vacation PTO Flex PTO and Holiday PTO) banking benefits and discounts career development and reward and recognition. Learn more

Additional Information:
Were delighted that youre considering building a career with TD. Through regular development conversations training programs and a competitive benefits plan were committed to providing the support our colleagues need to thrive both at work and at home.

Colleague Development

If youre interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills we want to help you succeed. Youll have regular career development and performance conversations with your manager as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities.

If youre passionate about helping clients and building deep lasting relationships TD offers diverse career paths where you can grow your expertise and make a meaningful impact.

Were committed to your success and foster a respectful workplace where diverse perspectives are valued everyone has fair opportunities to grow and you can unlock your full potential to achieve your career goals. Here at TD we hire and develop the best.

Training & Onboarding
We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that youve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.

Interview Process
Well reach out to candidates of interest to schedule an interview. We do our best to communicate outcomes to all applicants by email or phone call.

Accommodation

TD Bank is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.

If you are an applicant with a disability and need accommodations to complete the application process please email TD Bank US Workplace Accommodations Program at . Include your full name best way to reach you and the accommodation needed to assist you with the applicant process.