Talent Management Process & Systems Consultant

FirstEnergy

FirstEnergy Service Company is a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. FirstEnergy Corp. is a public utility

holding company headquartered in Akron, Ohio. FirstEnergy Corp.’s public utility subsidiaries are

involved in the transmission and distribution of electricity to more than six million retail customers in six

states. FirstEnergy Corp. and its subsidiaries are subject to extensive regulation by federal and state

public utility regulatory agencies.

This is an open position with FirstEnergy Service Company, a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp.

About this Opportunity

This position is a key member of the Talent Management team and is accountable for developing, facilitating, leading and consulting on career and performance processes that will ensure a strong pipeline of talent and process accountability critical to a highly effective organization.

This person will serve as a consultant to the HR Business Partners our performance management and career management processes, oversight to the talent modules in Empower, and other key HR processes and initiatives as needed.

In collaboration with the Manager Learning & Development, and VP, Talent Management, this person will influence and own the strategy around key process development, change management items, and oversight to the talent modules in Empower.

The position reports to the Manager Learning & Development and is considered a mobile employee.

Responsibilities include :

• Understanding the business strategy and operating environment and, as a subject-matter expert, leading the development of the talent strategy related to performance management, and career management to support the key objectives of FirstEnergy
• Creating and owning process and tools to drive and support the performance management and career management processes across the organization
• Developing, monitoring and reporting on analytics and talent management metrics to evaluate performance and career management
• Collaborating with HR Business Partners; Manager, Talent & Organizational Development; Manager, Talent Acquisition, the DEI and HR Technology and Analytics teams on performance and career management processes and execution of the processes within the business
• Analyzing leadership development needs, translating development needs into practical learning solutions and establishing learning objectives that support business priorities and align with the over-arching corporate strategy
• Supporting Corporate Talent & Organizational Development with program design and facilitation support as needed
• Researching and remaining up to date on trends and best practices on talent management
• Consulting with the HRBPs and leadership to facilitate cross-functional engagement and collaboration on talent sharing and development needed for success
• Ownership of talent modules in Empower
• Working cross-functionally with the DEI team to ensure our talent processes reflect FE’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
• Partnering with HR Technology and Analytics team to ensure technology supports effective process execution and provides analytics that enhance our performance and career management processes and ability to make talent-related decisions
• Providing input, supporting or leading projects, initiatives or work that supports broader FE organizational, talent and HR strategy, processes or culture as needed

Qualifications include :

• Bachelor's degree in Organization Development, HR, or a minimum 10 years related professional work experience required
• Demonstrated ability to strategically plan and execute large-scale initiatives across an organization
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
• Familiarity with talent management best practices including internal talent identification and mobility, succession planning and development
• Advanced consultative skills and ability to work with a range of HRBPs, cross-functionally within HR and with leaders across the business to address talent and HR needs and ensure organizational effectiveness
• Ability to work and interact with all levels of employees and to influence across the organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong leadership and team building skills, balanced with holding team accountable
• Ability to foster innovative change and process improvement

Preferred Qualifications :

Leadership and managerial experience

Benefits, Compensation & Workforce Diversity

At FirstEnergy, employees are key to our success. We depend on their talents to meet the challenges of our changing business environment.

We are committed to rewarding individual and team efforts through our total rewards philosophy which includes competitive pay plus incentive compensation, a company-sponsored pension plan, (k) savings plan with matching employer contribution, a choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs, as well as skills development training with tuition reimbursement.

Please visit our website at to learn more about all of our employee rewards programs. FirstEnergy proudly supports workforce diversity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

No recruiters or agencies without a previously signed contract. Unable to sponsor or transfer H-1B visas at this time.

Safety

Safety is a core value for FirstEnergy and is essential to all of our business activities. We ensure employees have the tools, information, and processes to perform their duties in a manner that assures safety for themselves, their co-workers, our customers and the public.

Our goals are to provide a safe work environment, to maintain an accident-free, injury-free workplace, and to promote and maintain public safety.

To meet these goals, we dedicate ourselves to achieving world-class safety standards.

FirstEnergy Human Resources Team