Mid-Missouri Bank · 1 day ago
Director of Human Resources
Mid-Missouri Bank is seeking a Director of Human Resources who will provide strategic and operational leadership for all HR functions across the bank. This role involves developing and implementing HR policies, overseeing talent acquisition, employee relations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute the bank’s HR strategy to support business growth, workforce planning, and organizational development
Serve as a member of the leadership team, advising executives on HR matters, culture, organizational structure, and talent strategies
Lead change management initiatives that enhance employee engagement, modernization, and operational efficiency
Oversee full-cycle recruiting efforts to ensure timely and effective staffing of all departments
Build relationships with universities, professional associations, and community partners to enhance talent pipelines
Implement onboarding processes that promote early engagement, compliance, and productivity
Promote a positive, inclusive, and ethical workplace aligned with the bank’s values
Provide guidance to managers on employee relations, performance concerns, conflict resolution, and corrective actions
Conduct or oversee internal investigations, ensuring fairness, documentation, and legal compliance
Lead and evaluate programs that strengthen employee engagement and retention
Manage compensation structures, job evaluations, salary surveys, and pay administration
Administer benefits programs, including health, retirement, and wellness initiatives, ensuring competitiveness and cost-effectiveness
Partner with finance on budgeting, forecasting, and benefits renewal review
Ensure full compliance with federal and Missouri employment laws (FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEO, etc.) and HR-related banking regulations
Maintain and update HR policies, procedures, and the employee handbook
Prepare for and support internal and external HR-related audits
Oversee accurate reporting for regulatory and internal reporting requirements
Lead the performance management process, including annual reviews, coaching frameworks, and documentation
Identify training needs and develop programs for employee development, leadership training, and regulatory training
Support succession planning and leadership pipeline development
Oversee HRIS administration, data integrity, and reporting
Identify opportunities to automate HR processes and improve system capabilities
Manage HR vendor relationships, contracts, and service quality
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required
Minimum 7-10 years of progressive HR experience, including leadership responsibility
Strong understanding of HR best practices, employment law, and HR compliance within a regulated industry
Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on operational execution
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including experience with HR metrics and reporting
Proficiency with HRIS systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and related HR technologies
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience in banking, financial services, or a similarly regulated industry strongly preferred
HR certification (SPHR, SHRM-SCP, or equivalent) highly preferred
Benefits
Health, retirement, and wellness initiatives
Company
Mid-Missouri Bank
Mid-Missouri Bank is an Ozark-based community bank dealing in checks, savings, loans, insurance.
Funding
Current Stage
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