Director, Talent Management at Harman International Inc

, maharashtra, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Talent Management, Performance Management, Learning and Development, Leadership Development, Executive Coaching, Talent Analytics, Digital Learning Platforms, Agile Methodologies, Strategic Thinking, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Change Management, Inclusive Leadership, Coaching, Innovation, Business Acumen

Industry

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

A Career at HARMAN As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day. Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Corporate We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Corporate, you are integral to our company’s award-winning success. Enrich your managerial and organizational talents – from finance, quality, and supply chain to human resources, IT, sales, and strategy Augment your comprehensive skillset with expert training across decision-making, change management, leadership, and business development Obtain 360-degree support throughout your career life cycle, from early-stage to seasoned leader About the Role As a strategic leader within the People Experience team and leader of the Talent Management Center of Excellence (COE), the Director of Talent Management architects and executes forward-thinking talent strategies that fuel innovation, scale leadership, and accelerate employee growth. This role integrates performance management, learning and development, leadership and executive development, and high-potential talent strategy to build a resilient, future-ready workforce. Leveraging digital platforms, AI-powered learning ecosystems, and data-driven insights, the Director partners closely with senior executives and COE teams to shape a culture of continuous learning, inclusion, and excellence. By fostering an environment that values diversity, equity, and belonging, this leader ensures the organization is equipped to thrive in a rapidly evolving, technology-enabled landscape. The Director champions operational excellence, embraces experimentation, and drives measurable outcomes that support sustainable growth and a world-class employee experience, positioning the organization at the forefront of talent innovation and organizational agility. What You Will Do Strategic Talent Management Partner with the Workforce Transformation team to design and implement scalable talent strategies that align with the company’s growth trajectory, product roadmap, and evolving workforce needs. Partner with senior leaders and People Business Partners to identify critical capabilities and build future-ready talent pipelines. Performance Management Lead the transformation of performance management into a dynamic, real-time feedback culture. Implement agile goal-setting frameworks (e.g., OKRs) and performance calibration processes that drive accountability and innovation. Learning & Development Build a digital-first learning ecosystem that supports technical upskilling, leadership development, and career mobility. Leverage AI-driven platforms, microlearning, and cohort-based programs to deliver personalized learning experiences. Leadership & Executive Development Design and deliver leadership development programs for emerging, mid-level, and executive leaders, including coaching, assessments, and immersive experiences. Partner with the executive team to build succession plans and readiness strategies for critical leadership roles. High-Potential (HiPo) Talent Strategy Define and operationalize HiPo identification frameworks using data, assessments, and manager input. Create accelerated development journeys for HiPo talent, integrating stretch assignments, mentorship, and visibility opportunities. Employee Development & Career Growth Drive career architecture and development planning that supports internal mobility and retention. Implement tools and frameworks for career pathing, skills mapping, and development planning. Organizational Development & Culture Use talent analytics to assess organizational health, identify capability gaps, and inform strategic decisions. Collaborate with DEI, People Analytics, and Employee Experience teams to foster an inclusive, high-performance culture. Team Leadership & Collaboration Lead a high-impact Talent Management team with a focus on innovation, experimentation, and continuous improvement. Build strong partnerships across People Operations, Total Rewards, DEI, and business units. What You Need to Be Successful Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Development, HR, Business, or related field; Master’s preferred. 10+ years of progressive experience in Talent Management, preferably in high-growth tech or digital environments. Proven success in designing and scaling talent strategies in dynamic, matrixed organizations. Expertise in performance management, leadership development, executive coaching, and HiPo strategy. Strong fluency in talent analytics, digital learning platforms, and agile methodologies. Exceptional communication, influence, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills Strategic thinker with a strong ability to connect talent management initiatives to business outcomes Skilled in cross-functional collaboration and influence, partnering effectively across HR, business units, and executive leadership Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving enterprise-wide change in dynamic, high-growth environments Experience in global or matrixed organizations, with a global mindset and cultural fluency Familiarity with agile methodologies, digital learning platforms, and talent analytics tools Passionate about inclusive leadership, coaching, and developing high-potential talent Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and executive presence Innovative and experimental approach to talent strategy, with a commitment to continuous improvement Strong business acumen and ability to develop and deliver business cases for talent initiatives Core Competencies Strategic Leadership & Vision: Sets and executes forward-thinking strategies that align talent and workforce initiatives with business objectives Talent Management: Demonstrates expertise in planning, analytics, and execution across the talent lifecycle, including acquisition, onboarding, and ongoing management Transformation Excellence: Leads and delivers enterprise-wide transformation programs, driving measurable impact and continuous improvement Change Agility: Navigates ambiguity, leads change management initiatives, and enables organizational agility in dynamic environments Operational Discipline: Maintains operational rigor, program governance, and delivery management to achieve business milestones Executive Communication & Presence: Communicates with influence and clarity to engage executive stakeholders and diverse audiences Collaboration & Influence: Builds deep relationships and partners effectively across HR, business units, and global teams Global Mindset & Cultural Fluency: Operates effectively in global or matrixed organizations, with sensitivity to diverse cultures and markets Tech Fluency & Digital Enablement: Leverages digital platforms, HRIS systems, analytics tools, and agile methodologies to drive innovation and enablement Inclusive Leadership & Coaching: Fosters an inclusive, high-performance culture and develops high-potential talent through coaching and mentorship Innovation & Experimentation: Experiments, innovates, and continuously improves talent and workforce strategies What Makes You Eligible Be willing to travel up to 10%, domestic and international travel. Be willing to work remotely and occasionally in an office located in India Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. What We Offer Access to employee discounts on world class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG, etc.). Professional development opportunities through HARMAN University’s business and leadership academies. Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work life integration and collaboration in a global environment. An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development. Tuition Reimbursement. “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program. #LI-KN1 HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. About HARMAN International HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for consumers, automakers, and enterprises worldwide, including audio, visual and infotainment systems; enterprise automation solutions; and software services. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon® , Mark Levinson ® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. HARMAN also is a technology and integration services leader for the Automotive, Mobile, Telecommunications and Enterprise markets. More than 25 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and infotainment systems. The Company's software solutions power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated, personalized, adaptive and secure across all platforms, from the work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, brilliant career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN! 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Responsibilities

The Director of Talent Management will architect and execute talent strategies that enhance employee growth and innovation. This role involves integrating performance management, learning and development, and leadership strategies to build a resilient workforce.