Vice President, Total Rewards Transformation
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
About this role
This role sits within the Total Rewards Transformation team which is responsible for evolving how Compensation and Benefits operate across BlackRock. The team drives improvements in delivery governance and ways of working to support a more scalable consistent and highquality operating this mandate the role leads the design and delivery of a centralized AIenabled capability focused on enhancing how work is performed across Total Rewards. The role evaluates existing processes and workflows identifies opportunities to improve efficiency accuracy and consistency and designs practical recommendations for how AI and automation can be applied to support more effective delivery.
The Vice President partners closely with Compensation and Benefits leaders to assess endtoend workflows translate business needs into durable solutions and embed scalable processes that complement existing expertise. The role focuses on applied transformation ensuring that AI and process improvements integrate seamlessly into daytoday operations and strengthen core execution rather than displacing functional ownership.
The position combines senior judgment prioritization and stakeholder management with handson delivery leadership. Success is defined by tangible outcomes including redesigned workflows improved execution quality and the ability for teams to focus more time on highervalue judgmentbased work.
Key Responsibilities:
AI Delivery Leadership & Prioritization
Lead delivery of a centralized portfolio of AIenabled and process redesign initiatives across Compensation and Benefits
Identify evaluate and shape highimpact opportunities to improve how work is performed across the function
Partner with functional leaders to prioritize initiatives and establish clear sequencing aligned to business needs and capacity
Maintain a structured transparent pipeline of work aligned to strategic priorities and delivery discipline
Workflow Assessment & Embedded Delivery
Lead endtoend delivery of prioritized initiatives through a structured execution model
Evaluate currentstate workflows to identify inefficiencies manual work and quality risks
Embed directly into core workflows to simplify processes and implement sustainable improvements
Ensure ownership transitions clearly to functional teams with defined accountability and adoption plans
Process Redesign Automation and AI Enablement
Translate business workflows into scalable process improvements and automation using approved tools and AI capabilities
Design solutions that improve consistency reduce unnecessary complexity and enhance execution accuracy
Ensure that recommendations and implementations are practical durable and integrated into existing operating models
Apply AI in a way that augments functional expertise and supports better decisionmaking and delivery
Governance & Delivery Discipline
Maintain a clear delivery cadence across the portfolio including progress tracking prioritization and issue escalation
Apply fitforpurpose governance to reinforce alignment prioritization discipline and transparency
Support preparation of concise decisionready materials for senior leadership and governance forums
Rotational Leadership & Capability Development
Support a rotational model that embeds highpotential talent within the transformation and delivery team
Develop applied capability across Total Rewards by returning individuals to their home teams with handson experience in process redesign AI enablement and delivery discipline
Strengthen the functions ability to drive continuous improvement locally over time
Stakeholder Partnership
Partner with Total Rewards leaders to identify priority workflows and align on scope outcomes and delivery approach
Operate credibly with senior stakeholders to manage tradeoffs maintain momentum and drive decisions
Execute within a partnership model where functional leaders retain ownership of outcomes and strategic direction
Qualifications & Skills:
Demonstrated experience leading complex multistakeholder transformation or delivery initiatives
Strong execution orientation with the ability to manage and progress a prioritized portfolio of work
Proven ability to operate credibly with senior leaders and functional partners
Experience assessing and redesigning operational processes and introducing new ways of working
Structured problemsolving and workflow redesign capability
Strong prioritization delivery management and execution discipline
Ability to balance strategic perspective with handson delivery leadership
Scope & Impact
This role operates within Total Rewards and leads delivery of an AIenabled process transformation capability across Compensation and Benefits.
Success is measured through:
Delivery of redesigned higher quality workflows
Improved scalability consistency and execution discipline of core processes
Increased efficiency and accuracy in how work is performed
Greater capacity for teams to focus on higher value judgmentintensive activities
The role contributes directly to a more scalable sustainable and effective Total Rewards operating model while elevating how work is delivered across the function.
For New York NY Only the salary range for this position is USD$130000.00 - USD$173500.00 . Additionally employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and benefits including healthcare leave benefits and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role location and firm department and individual performance.Our benefits
To help you stay energized engaged and inspired we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan tuition reimbursement comprehensive healthcare support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Our hybrid work model
BlackRocks hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
Guidance on AI use for candidates
At BlackRock AI has long been part of how we work enhancing decision-making improving operations and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. We encourage candidates to use AI thoughtfully to learn prepare and work more effectively; but during our interview process we want to focus on getting to know you through your own experiences thinking and judgment. To support you weve provided guidanceon when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.
About BlackRock
At BlackRock we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients and the people they serve are saving for retirement paying for their childrens educations buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.
This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment the one we make in our employees. Its why were dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed valued and supported with networks benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.
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