Hilltop Holdings · 13 hours ago
Director, Human Resources
Hilltop Holdings is looking to hire a SVP, Director, Human Resources. This role will serve as a strategic partner to drive business-level HR deliverables while providing day-to-day HR support for leaders and employees in assigned business units.
BankingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Serve as a strategic business partner for leaders and executives at PlainsCapital Bank, executing on programs and initiatives, managing employee relations matters, being a culture steward, and providing overall HR support to drive the Bank’s growth vision
Provide leadership and direction on the Bank’s key growth and development initiatives including Sales Recruiting and Banker Development Program
Drive strategy and execution for enterprise-wide HR initiatives including employee engagement survey, goal setting, performance reviews, succession planning, and other key initiatives
Directly lead, coach, support and manage a team of HR Business Partners delivering on both enterprise-wide and business unit specific HR tasks and initiatives
In partnership with CHRO, provide HR support to assigned Holding Company Corporate Departments and leaders
Partner closely with other HR Directors on enterprise-initiatives and HRBP coaching, alignment, and development finding the balance of driving consistency while also recognizing the unique needs of each business
Serve as a key leader on the Hilltop Holdings HR team serving as a respected and trusted partner providing guidance, input, and influence when needed or appropriate
Partner with the HR Shared Services teams to provide consultation and support in all talent management practices including employee engagement, total rewards, talent acquisition, performance management, and strategic workforce planning
Partner with the HR Shared Services teams to plan and implement HR strategies that support business needs. Analyze and compile information and statistics and develop reports and recommendations for executive-level meetings and decision-making
Ensure that HR-related and employment practices follow federal and state laws, regulations and guidelines
Manage employee relations to address workplace issues. Reviews results of investigations and make recommendations to resolve general, harassment and discrimination complaints
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with significant coursework in human resources, psychology, business, public administration or related field OR equivalent professional-level HR experience with increasing responsibility levels (substituted on a year-for-year basis)
Seven (7) years of related professional-level experience in human resources or organizational development
Excellent knowledge of current human resources rules, regulations, laws, principles, practices and policies related to administration of all aspects of human resources (i.e., Employee Relations, Staffing, Compensation)
Ability to provide strategic level consulting to business leaders and to influence senior executives on key human capital related needs or problems
Proven skills in conflict resolution/management and negotiating activities, with the ability to resolve complaints and business issues while maintaining superior composure
Skilled in investigating complaints
Ability to apply reasoning in conducting research and analysis of a variety of HR initiatives and topics
Ability to understand and interpret current company policies, practices and procedures and to provide recommendations to improve relevant company policies, practices and procedures as needed
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively at all levels across the organization and with external business partners as needed
Advanced computer skills, with strong experience in Microsoft Office suite as well as the ability to learn and use other work-related systems and applications such as the HRIS, Compensation system, Learning Management system, etc
Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, and rapidly changing work environment
Must be self-motivated team player with strong attention to detail, high level of accountability, and the ability to work independently or with a team
Must have proven ability to manage a staff of professionals
Preferred
Master's degree
Relevant industry accreditations and/or certifications such as SPHR or SHRM-SCP
Experience in the Banking and/or Financial Services industry (i.e. banking, broker-dealer, mortgage)
Company
Hilltop Holdings
Hilltop Holdings is a financial services firm specializing in mortgage origination, financial advisory, and insurance services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-10-27
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