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Our Purpose
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Title and Summary
Senior Vice President, People and Capability, LAC OverviewThe People Business Partner team has the primary responsibility for the achievement of business-wide strategic goals and performance through a comprehensive talent strategy touching all aspects of the employee lifecycle and organization design and development. The portfolio covers our LAC region where we operate in 45 markets.
The People Business Partner lead for LAC will design and implement a strategy that supports the different needs of this expansive geography, while aligning to the overarching strategy of The Americas and Mastercard globally.
This position reports to the Executive Vice President, People & Capability, Americas, with a dual reporting line to the President, LAC.
This position manages a team of business partners located across the region and is responsible for the overall delivery of the people strategy for the region, partnering with regional and global Centers of Excellence colleagues.
Role
• Oversee and be responsible for the development and implementation of people and talent strategies and initiatives, management of people and organization activities for assigned portfolio, which includes LAC employees and global business employees located in LAC locations.
• Act as a positive cultural change agent, consultant and business advisor to the leadership team, enabling the execution of their business strategies and initiatives.
• Partner with People & Capability Center of Excellence colleagues and global People Business Partners to develop strategies and initiatives designed to enhance organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Serve as an advocate for employees and develop and implement initiatives designed to enhance employee engagement, development and productivity.
• Manage and perform a wide range of P&C activities including but not limited to enabling the businesses strategic goals through the people agenda, talent management and succession planning, organization design, geographic expansion, performance management, employee relations management, coaching and mentoring, reward assessment and influencing the direction for reward in the region and talent acquisition.
• Partner with Finance to manage the budget and forecasting of expenses related to employees and all other P&C activities.
• Play an important leadership role for the P&C function across the geography that spans beyond reporting lines. Acts as the lead for all P&C activities in the geography, collaborating widely with colleagues across the function and organization to drive the LAC agenda.
All About You
• Ability to develop strong relationships across all levels of the organization
• Experience supporting business and culture transformation for a geographically dispersed workforce.
• Ability to influence and act in support of the region, while maintaining a global perspective.
• Effective problem-solver, adept at building strong partnerships and working effectively in a highly matrixed organization.
• Highly data driven; ability and comfort in using data to influence the business agenda and make strategic decisions
• Deep experience in all areas of talent management to support the organization in the areas of talent attraction, retention, succession planning and engagement.
• Experience in designing people and talent strategies for a geographically diverse workforce with different needs and challenges.
• Ability to design and articulate strategic vision and plans, while maintaining/driving discipline to execute those plans with excellence.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage/deliver high volume with speed and quality.
• Deep experience leading People Business Partner teams across multiple geographies
High degree of ownership and accountability. Can easily move between operating as a strategic advisor to executing with operational excellence.
• Ability to travel to LAC locations and globally, as needed.
• Strongly preferred Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills Mastercard is a merit-based, inclusive, equal opportunity employer that considers applicants without regard to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We hire the most qualified candidate for the role. In the US or Canada, if you require accommodations or assistance to complete the online application process or during the recruitment process, please contact reasonable_accommodation@mastercard.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.
Corporate Security Responsibility
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.
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