Title: Head of Employee Relations & Workforce Advisory Location: Stamford United States Job Description: Description This transformational leadership role combines deep expertise in Employee Relations (ER) with workplace advisory services in a position that protects the bank, strengthens trust with colleagues, and enables leaders to navigate a rapidly evolving workforce landscape. You will lead the function as a strategic risk and culture capability addressing a wide range of complex people management issues-integrating employee voice, fair and consistent outcomes, proactive risk identification, and leader enablement-- across a highly regulated financial‑services environment. This role directs the Employee Relations team, the HR Service Center, and the Leave Program Office as a cohesive enterprise capability-balancing empathy and compliance while keeping a strong employee experience central to all operations. Key Responsibilities - Strategy & Governance - Define and execute the function's strategy aligned to organizational values, risk and regulatory expectations, and employee experience goals; focus on providing consultative support and scenario-based advisory guidance in addition to managing investigations. - Establish clear enterprise standards, decision frameworks, and escalation models for employee relations matters as well as HR Service Center and related operations teams. - Partner with HR Risk to ensure ER is embedded into risk assessments, controls, and governance routines. - Develop and maintain a consistent global ER framework based in US employment law but responsive to a global footprint. - Cultivate strong relationships with business lines, HR business partners and other COEs, Corporate Security, Ethics Office, Incentive Management and HR Legal. Ensure the equitable application of organization policies and procedures. - Provide strategy and governance model for leave administration, including statutory, medical and other company-sponsored leave programs - Design new workforce policies and procedures to support consistent application of workforce programs - Ensure audit readiness and accountabilities for vendor performance. - Proactive Risk Identification & Analytics - Evolve function from reactive resolution to early intervention and prevention, reducing litigation, regulatory exposure, and employee distrust. - Build and maintain a workplace health analytics capability that tracks leading indicators of workplace risk; use case data, listening insights, and workforce analytics to identify systemic risks (e.g., repeat issues, leader capability gaps, hotspots). - Monitor trends related to collective action, workplace activism, DEI‑related concerns, and hybrid work. - Complex Case & Crisis Leadership - Oversee ER matters, some of which will be high profile, ensuring consistency, sound judgment, and defensible outcomes. Analyze evidence, apply relevant laws, policies and past practice to reach conclusions. - Partner with Legal, Compliance and Risk to manage matters with regulatory implications and banking-specific conduct standards. - Lead crisis‑oriented employee relations responses (e.g., misconduct, retaliation, high‑profile exits) in close partnership with Legal and Compliance. - Ensure learnings from cases translate into policy, training, or process improvements. - Leader Enablement & Capability Building - Design and lead the workplace advisory function as a confidential, accessible channel for employees to raise questions and seek guidance. - Equip people leaders with practical ER guidance, coaching, and tools to prevent escalation. - Strengthen leader capability in evolving workforce topics such as managing hybrid teams, navigating conflict and performance conversations, and applying policies consistently and empathetically - Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on sensitive workforce decisions. - Employee Voice, Fairness & Trust - Champion employment practices that reinforce fairness, transparency, and dignity, even in difficult situations. - Ensure employee voice and other workplace programs are credible, responsive, and action‑oriented. - Align team outcomes with Citizens' employee value proposition, culture, and commitment to belonging and psychological safety. - Operations - Modernize digital solutions, support model and playbooks for case management to facilitate insights, increase self-service and drive operational efficiencies. - Drive continuous improvement through AI enablement, automation, knowledge base development and tiered escalation design. - Establish and monitor SLAs for key metrics Experience & Capabilities Required - 10+ years of progressive HR/ER experience with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. - Demonstrated experience managing ER in a multi-jurisdictional environment; global experience preferred - Deep working knowledge of US Employment Law, ideally as applied to financial services or another regulated industry. - Proven success building or transforming ER and workplace advisory capabilities at an enterprise scale, with established metrics on program effectiveness and high levels of customer satisfaction. - Proven track record using analytics to drive ER and HR service interventions; ability to translate data into clear, executive‑level narratives and use of data to inform risk identification, colleague experience enhancement, process improvement and demand reduction. - Experience establishing clear service boundaries and escalation models between HR Service Center, Employee Relations, HRBPs, COEs, and external vendors; operational discipline in defining SLAs, resolution standards, documentation expectations, and handoff criteria. - Experience leveraging case management platforms and digital employee experience tools to enable intake, triage, documentation, and resolution at scale using tiered service delivery and AI enablement, preferred. - Proficient in managing leave programs that intersect with performance management, employee relations, accommodations, and workforce planning. - Strong judgment navigating ambiguity, regulatory scrutiny, and reputational risk. Strongly preferred - JD/employment law - Experience with employment litigation support - Proficiency in HR technology including Service Now, Oracle HCM or equivalent - Experience managing teams across time zones - Prior work with banking regulators on HR related examinations - Experience executing corporate integrations To thrive as a colleague at Citizens, candidates must demonstrate a strong customer-centric mindset, exhibit persistence and resilience in the face of challenges, and embrace continuous learning to adapt and grow in a dynamic environment. Hours and Work Schedule: (4 days in office, 1 day remote) Hours per Week: 40 Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Colleague MUST work in Johnston, RI, Boston, MA or Stamford, CT. Pay Transparency The salary range for this position is $241,000-$304,000 per year, plus an opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus. Actual pay is based on various factors including but not limited to the budget work location, and relevant skills and experience. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. Note, Citizens' paid time off policy exceeds the mandatory, paid sick or paid time-away policy of every local and state jurisdiction in the United States. For an overview of our benefits, visit https://jobs.citizensbank.com/benefits . Some job boards have started using jobseeker-reported data to estimate salary ranges for roles. If you apply and qualify for this role, a recruiter will discuss accurate pay guidance. Equal Employment Opportunity Citizens, its parent, subsidiaries, and related companies (Citizens) provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, citizenship, physical or mental disability, perceived disability or history or record of a disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, genetic characteristic, marital or domestic partner status, victim of domestic violence, family status/parenthood, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, pregnancy/childbirth/lactation, colleague's or a dependent's reproductive health decision making, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws. At Citizens, we are committed to fostering an inclusive culture that enables all colleagues to bring their best selves to work every day and everyone is expected to be treated with respect and professionalism. Employment decisions are based solely on merit, qualifications, performance and capability. Background Check Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the candidate successfully passing a background check, which may include initial credit, motor vehicle record, public record, prior employment verification, and criminal background checks. Results of the background check are individually reviewed based upon legal requirements imposed by our regulators and with consideration of the nature and gravity of the background history and the job offered. Any offer of employment will include further information. Benefits We offer competitive pay, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement benefits, maternity/paternity leave, flexible work arrangements, education reimbursement, wellness programs and more. View Benefits Awards We've Received Glassdoor Best Place to Work in Consulting, Finance & Insurance Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index 100 Award Newsweek America's Most Charitable Company The Banker's US Bank of the Year Dave Thomas Foundation's Best Adoption-Friendly Workplace Disability:IN Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion

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Are you a passionate technologist eager to empower developers and shape the future of software innovation? MongoDB is looking for a Senior Developer Advocate to join our Developer Relations team in India. You'll be at the forefront of driving engagement, learning, and excitement within our developer community across India and APAC. As developers increasingly rely on MongoDB for their data needs, you'll play an essential role in building meaningful relationships, delivering impactful technical resources, and hosting hands-on workshops that unlock new possibilities for developers at startups, enterprises, and everything in between. If you're passionate about data, inspiring developer communities, and fueling innovation, this could be the ideal opportunity for you! Joining our Developer Relations team will have you collaborating and learning with world-class peers and engaging with some of the world’s largest companies. This role can be remotely in the India region. About YouWe're seeking someone who thrives on building vibrant developer ecosystems. As a Senior Developer Advocate, you'll use your experience in technical enablement, community-building, and instructional content to engage developers and help them confidently adopt MongoDB technologies. You’re seasoned at connecting with developers through events, workshops, virtual training, or meetups, and take pride in fostering discovery and delivering value. With a genuine collaborative spirit, you work closely with colleagues across teams, always striving to elevate every member’s success in alignment with MongoDB’s value of Building Together. A strong communicator and problem-solver, you have 5+ years of experience in roles such as Developer Advocate, Solutions Architect, Software Engineer, Developer Relations, or similar. You’re skilled at simplifying complex technical concepts and can adapt your messaging to developers at all skill levels. Key ResponsibilitiesEmpower developers: Leverage your deep understanding of database technologies, programming languages, and MongoDB’s core functionality—including Atlas —to guide developers in building impactful solutions through code and content. Engage through live workshops: Deliver interactive sessions for audiences ranging from 40 to 400 developers, showcasing best practices and hands-on experience with MongoDB. Community growth: Build relationships with developers, community leaders, industry influencers, and partners to scale our Developer Relations programs and foster new engagement opportunities across India and APAC. Support user groups and champions: Collaborate with other DevRel teams to grow MongoDB user groups, champion programs, and influencer networks in the region. Partner with marketing: Work closely with various marketing teams to inform strategies, refine messaging, and create resources that resonate with our developer community. What You'll Bring:Technical expertise: A minimum of 5+ years of experience consulting with development teams, complemented by proficiency in database technologies and programming languages. Hands-on enablement: A proven track record of sharing code and content, creating and leading developer-focused labs, workshops, hackathons, and other hands-on activities. Presentation excellence: Strong public speaking skills with experience delivering live workshops, webinars, or events (bonus points for live-streaming abilities!). Engagement strategies: Demonstrated ability to support long-term developer engagement and report on the business impact of initiatives. Collaborative mindset: You thrive in team environments, building connections across teams and stakeholders to drive impactful results both locally and globally. Travel-ready: The willingness to travel up to 40% of the time to deliver sessions and support the broader team at in-person events. Why Join MongoDBMongoDB is the leading modern general-purpose database platform, designed to help developers tackle their most complex challenges. By joining us, you'll be part of a company that values curiosity, collaboration, and creativity—and empowers individuals at every level to make an impact. In this role, you'll help foster innovation in developer communities, champion cutting-edge technologies, and be a critical contributor to MongoDB's growth across APAC. Does this sound like your dream job? Join us, and together, we’ll build what's next! About MongoDBMongoDB is built for change, empowering our customers and our people to innovate at the speed of the market. We have redefined the database for the AI era, enabling innovators to create, transform, and disrupt industries with software. MongoDB’s unified database platform, the most widely available, globally distributed database on the market, helps organizations modernize legacy workloads, embrace innovation, and unleash AI. Our cloud-native platform, MongoDB Atlas, is the only globally distributed, multi-cloud database and is available across AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure. With offices worldwide and over 60,000 customers, including 75% of the Fortune 100 and AI-native startups, relying on MongoDB for their most important applications, we’re powering the next era of software. Our compass at MongoDB is our Leadership Commitment, guiding how and why we make decisions, show up for each other, and win. It’s what makes us MongoDB. To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups, to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world! MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter. MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer. Requisition ID1273423297