HR Manager - Marketing, Communications, Corporate Strategy & Development at General Motors

Warren, Michigan, United States

General Motors Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Marketing, CommunicationsIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of related experience, including experience leading a team
  • Bachelor’s degree in human resources/related discipline or equivalent experience
  • Data-driven with the proven ability to analyze, interpret, and influence recommendations
  • Strong interpersonal skills in facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution
  • Ability to develop and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with others
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Proven track record for working independently, taking initiative, and delivering results
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Highly proficient use of Microsoft Office applications and HR systems (Workday preferred)
  • Strong client focus & results orientation
  • Communication & influencing skills: Ability to make compelling cases for solutions and influence action
  • Strong ability to remain objective and exercise good judgment, decision making, diplomacy and discretion
  • Ability to work comfortably & effectively with senior leadership and at all levels of the organization
  • Organizational design and change management: Creates an environment that encourages change and adopts disciplined processes that enable effective change and sustain it
  • People Development

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic guidance and expertise in organizational design, performance management, workforce planning, and change leadership
  • Partner with leadership in defining and executing the talent strategy in alignment with GM’s long-term global business strategy
  • As a trusted advisor to an executive leadership team, provide ongoing coaching and guidance
  • Collaborate with functional HR partners to execute processes within GM’s global performance & total rewards framework, including compensation planning, performance management, talent assessment, and succession planning
  • Act as a change agent in driving the continuous evolution of people and leadership practices
  • Consult with leaders and key stakeholders to understand the business and its external environment and provide guidance on change management efforts
  • Inspire, coach and develop a team of HR Business Partners to work together as a high performing team
  • Ensure that operational excellence is delivered across all HR processes by demonstrating subject matter expertise and driving consistency in the quality levels of HR partnership
  • Generate new perspectives, ideas and insights to foster a culture of innovation, risk-taking and high performance
  • Act as a champion in driving leadership accountability and commitment to world-class employee engagement, inclusion & enablement
  • Leverage data analytics to analyze internal and external trends and key metrics. Share insights with business leadership to influence impactful change
  • Prioritize, support & invest in practices that enhance the organization’s diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Develop and maintain effective, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, including employees, clients, and functional partners
  • Operate with unwavering integrity, ensuring compliance with GM’s code of conduct, policies & practices

Skills

HR Strategy
Organizational Design
Performance Management
Workforce Planning
Change Management
Talent Strategy
Succession Planning
Compensation Planning
Leadership Coaching
Team Leadership

General Motors

Designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles

About General Motors

General Motors designs, manufactures, and sells vehicles and vehicle parts, catering to individual consumers, businesses, and government entities. The company operates in both traditional internal combustion engine vehicles and the growing electric vehicle (EV) market, generating revenue through vehicle sales and financing services. GM stands out from competitors with its commitment to community service, sustainability, and diversity, as evidenced by a majority female Board of Directors. The company's goal is to balance traditional automotive manufacturing with technological advancements in electric and autonomous vehicles.

Detroit, MichiganHeadquarters
1908Year Founded
$486.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Student Loan Assistance
Flexible Work Hours
Discount on GM vehicles

Risks

Shutting down Cruise Robotaxi may affect investor confidence in GM's AV strategy.
Chevrolet Equinox EV recall could harm GM's safety reputation.
Leadership transition in design may disrupt continuity and brand identity.

Differentiation

GM's Dynamic Fuel Management system enhances fuel efficiency in traditional vehicles.
GM leads in board diversity with 55% women directors.
GM's pivot to personal autonomous vehicles aligns with consumer trends.

Upsides

Partnership with Nvidia boosts GM's autonomous vehicle technology capabilities.
Collaboration with ChargePoint expands EV charging infrastructure, enhancing consumer appeal.
Bryan Nesbitt's appointment as design head may bring innovation to GM's vehicle design.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI