If you were the Director, Global Talent Management now, here are some of the core activities you would be doing:
- Talent & Succession Planning: Leading the design and implementation of talent and succession planning practices and processes that align with Arc’teryx’s overall business strategy, with a focus on accelerating high potential talent, and deepen our talent pipeline
- Performance Management: Evolving the performance appraisal process, including goal setting, performance assessment and promotion, and development planning
- Career Development: Designing and embedding comprehensive career development programming, driving employee engagement, growth, and retention
- Skills & Competencies: Designing and integrating competency frameworks, success profiles, and a skills library, including development and selection assessments
- Designing and implementing talent management solutions that support the organization's strategic goals, culture, and values
- Translating business needs into actionable talent management plans and initiatives
- Working in partnership to design and deliver comprehensive global leadership development programming
- Working in partnership to evolve workforce planning practices
- Fostering an environment of collaboration, continuous learning, and evolution
- Leading through the Arc’teryx Leadership Code
- Building strength in relationships throughout the Arc’teryx organization
Here are some of the things you could be working on in the future:
- Supporting a global mobility program
- Fostering talent management capabilities within our regions
- Growing toward your own career aspirations
Are you our next Director, Global Talent Management?
- You have a bachelor's degree in Human Resources, I/O Psychology, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus
- You have 8 years of progressive experience in talent management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
- You have proven experience in developing and implementing successful talent management strategies and programs across the employee lifecycle
- You have a deep understanding of performance management and talent and succession planning best practices
- You have strong knowledge of HRIS and talent management technologies
- You have excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into actionable insights
- You have the ability to build strong relationships and partner effectively with all levels of the organization
- You have the ability to see the big picture, translate it into tactical plans, and operationalize with excellence
- You have demonstrated ability to manage budgets and resources effectively
- You have a passion for your work, and for getting outside to Live It
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What We Do
Arc’teryx is a global design company based in North Vancouver, B.C. that specializes in technical high-performance outerwear and equipment. We design and manufacture a wide range of mountain sports outdoor apparel and equipment for all conditions and experiences, including mountaineering, ice and rock climbing, skiing, snowboarding, and trail running.
Our company is built on a passionate and relentless commitment to design, craftsmanship and performance. We have a unique construction process that enables us to create technical products that can be trusted to perform at the point of extreme need. We are uniquely positioned in our industry as we have our own factory located in New Westminster, BC, which enables us to build products with a meticulous focus on detail and performance. We leverage this manufacturing knowledge and share it with our global partner factories.
In the Coast Mountain Range behind our headquarters and design centre in North Vancouver, we field test our products in real world conditions allowing us to create the best-fitting, longest-lasting, highest-performing technical products available. We distribute our outerwear and equipment through more than 3,000 retail locations worldwide, in over 40 countries globally, including 38 branded and outlet stores in Europe, North America and Asia. The company started with six employees in 1989 and now has more than 1000 employees in Canada.







