Director, Talent Development - Toronto
1 day ago

Job description
Who We Are
HomeEquity Bank is a Schedule 1 Canadian chartered bank and the leading national provider of reverse mortgages, with a growing portfolio.
As the only bank solely dedicated to serving homeowners 55 and up, we're passionate about helping Canadian homeowners live retirement on their terms.
We live that commitment every day, with a range of reverse mortgage solutions that include our flagship CHIP Reverse Mortgage product.
OUR VALUES, OUR PASSIONAt HomeEquity Bank, our values drive and inspire our actions with our customers, our partners and each other.
Customer-Focused. Passionate Advocates
Courage to Act. Do the Right Thing
One Team. One Vision
Think Long-Term. Ever-Evolving
Be Exceptional. Inspire Greatness
Position Summary
The Director, Talent Development will lead the design and implementation of initiatives that develop leadership capabilities and foster a high-performing, purpose-driven culture aligned with our values.
This leader will play a pivotal role helping to drive the work underway in support of strengthening leadership effectiveness and aligning talent strategies with business goals.
Reporting to the Chief People and Culture Officer and collaborating with senior leaders, this role will create a future-ready organization that thrives on growth, innovation, and a strong, values-based culture.
This is a hands-on Leadership role where the incumbent will lead one or two practitioners and have both strategic as well as execution accountabilities.
MAJOR ELEMENTS OF THE ROLE
Primary Responsibilities
Learning and Leadership Development:
Design and deliver innovative learning and leadership development programs for all levels throughout the organization. focusing on key cultural and leadership competencies (leader of self, leaders of others, leaders of leaders). Facilitate the design and delivery of functional capabilities as needed in support of key business needs. Manage external relationships as needed to fulfill this requirement.
Coach and mentor senior leaders to model desired behaviors and drive the development of our culture.
Conduct various psychometrics and 360s in support of leadership and team effectiveness, knowledge and insights.
Facilitate leadership team retreats and workshops to build alignment and shared vision.
Integrate inclusivity into leadership development programs and cultural transformation strategies.
Culture Assessment And Strategy Development
Conduct comprehensive culture surveys, over time, using tools to help us become aware of how we are creating our current culture and what we aspire to be different as we continue to grow and lean into our purpose.
Implement various culture priorities as defined in annual Culture Risk Framework that is aligned with OSFIs Integrity and Security guidelines and the company's strategic goals.
Help us facilitate becoming aware of cultural patterns that no longer support our vision.Maintain and evolve core values and desired leadership behaviors to embed in the organization.
Ensure metrics and KPIs are monitored to track the progress of culture transformation initiatives.
Talent Strategy & Succession Planning
Partner with HR and business leaders to design and implement a robust succession planning framework.
Working with your HR partners, design and implement programs to identify and develop high-potential talent (such as structured development experiences and career pathing).
Create a data-backed approach to leverage insights to track the effectiveness of leadership and culture programs and inform future strategies.
Organizational DevelopmentSupport enterprise-wide change initiatives by equipping leaders with the skills to navigate and lead through organizational changes.
Working with Organization Change partners, apply organizational development frameworks to enhance team effectiveness, cross-functional collaboration, and operational agility towards fulfilling our purpose and realizing our growth ambition.
Develop programs that enable senior leaders to deliver strategies that promote resilience, adaptability, and a growth mindset.Performance Engagement Initiatives
Foster a positive work environment that promotes diversity, inclusion, and psychological safety.
Align performance management systems with the desired culture and leadership behaviors.
Skills And Experience Required
Qualifications and Technical Expertise
Completed post-secondary education in Adult Education, Human Resources Management, Instructional Design, or Organizational Development, or equivalent experience
Proven experience in organizational and leadership development, change management, and organizational culture transformation.
Deep understanding of human behaviour and personal transformation, team dynamics, organizational culture dynamics, the factors influencing culture change, and employee engagement.
Leadership coaching accreditation (PCC level preferred) and experience leading a coaching program in an in-house context.Knowledge and practical application of various psychometric and other assessment tools.
Attributes
Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation and influencing skills to effectively engage stakeholders at all levels
Strategic thinking and ability to develop and execute complex plans
Executive presence and ability to collaborate with and influence senior leadership.
Strong analytical skills to assess cultural data and identify areas for improvement.
Ability to design and deliver impactful leadership programs.
Working Conditions Unique To Job
Hybrid office environment
WHY WORK AT HOMEEQUITY BANK?
Great Environment
HomeEquity Bank offers a hybrid working environment supported with a culture of flexibility – an approach that is unique to each person, and that enables both business and individual needs to be met in a mutually beneficial way.
A Dynamic Culture – With People at the Centre
We believe our people make all the difference; our tireless commitment to inclusivity, professional development, and employee experience has been recognized through awards including the Greater Toronto's Top Employers 2024,Waterstone Canada's Most Admired Corporate Cultures , the Globe and Mail's Report on Business: Canada's Top Growing Companies 2022 (third year since 2019), Canadian's Mortgage Professional (CMP) Top Mortgage Employer 2023 for the third year in a row and Achievers Top 50 Most Engaged Workplaces 2023.
We provide challenging and rewarding careers in a wide variety of fields. We continuously develop and train our employees through professional growth opportunities and on-the-job training.
We also encourage our employees to develop professionally and personally though a series of career developing programs including our Educational Assistance Program, designed to reimburse costs related to professional learning and development.
Celebrating Great Work and PeopleWe believe in an environment that celebrates success, knowledge, leadership, and work that is inspired by our core values.
For these reasons, we have created several programs that make it easy for our employees to say 'great job' to their colleagues and leaders.
From our Appreciate Program to the High Five Award Program and President's Award Program, we recognize professional achievement with a variety of rewards including points towards gift cards, merchandise, and travel experiences, as well as group RRSP/DPSP contributions and more.
Our Community Leadership Program recognizes employees who make a positive impact in their communities through volunteer work with a grant for their charity of choice.
The Perks (for eligible employees)
HomeEquity Bank offers a competitive total rewards package that includes:
Extended health and dental benefits
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Employer-Matched Group Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Share Investment Plan
Well-being initiatives including: a wellness account; virtual self-care programs and extended mental health benefits
Employee corporate discount for GoodLife Fitness
HomeEquity Bank is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.
Please note that our successful candidate is required to complete a background check.
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