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Ball is thrilled to receive Newsweek's 2023 Top 100 Global Most Loved Workplace award! As a sustainable product leader, we have over 21,000 global team members. From endlessly recyclable aluminum cans, and cups, to aerosol bottles, our goal is to contribute to a better community, society, and world.

Primary Purpose of this Position:

As Manager, of Strategic Talent Initiatives at Ball Corporation, this role is pivotal in leading and shaping strategic talent initiatives, focusing on programs that support current and future business needs. Key areas of focus include developing strategic talent programs, partnering with talent acquisition in strategic hiring of talent to fuel the strategic talent initiatives, and strategic outreach and partnerships, which encompass entry-level careers and diversity programs. This role will be accountable for delivering strategies, processes, programs, and tools to identify and nurture talent, impacting the individual, team, and organizational levels. This role is essential in fostering a strategic mindset across the organization and establishing innovative approaches to talent development that enhance overall organizational bench strength.

What will you be responsible for?

* Strategic Talent Planning: Develop and execute long-term talent strategies aligned with corporate goals, identifying critical roles and capability gaps to ensure the organization is prepared for future business challenges.

* Strategic Partnership Development: Establish and nurture relationships with key institutions and community groups to foster a diverse talent pipeline that aligns with corporate strategic goals. Development Programs for Diverse Talent: Lead the creation and management of development programs, such as leadership cohorts and mentorship initiatives, focusing on accelerating the career growth of employees from diverse backgrounds.

* University Career Programs: Develop and manage partnerships with universities to create a robust pipeline of young talent, integrating career programs that align with the strategic needs of the business.

* Internship and Apprenticeship Programs: Design and implement internship and apprenticeship programs that provide practical, hands-on experience to early career individuals, ensuring they are well-prepared for future full-time roles within the company.

* Second Career Initiatives: Launch programs targeted at professionals seeking a second career, offering retraining and integration pathways that leverage their experience in new roles within the organization.

* Women's Leadership Programs: Create and support initiatives specifically aimed at identifying, developing, and advancing women in leadership within the company to address gender disparity and promote inclusivity.

* Focused Talent Segment Strategy: Strategically focus on other key talent segments, such as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and underrepresented groups, developing tailored programs to attract, retain, and develop.

* Global Talent Integration: Ensure that talent infusion programs are adaptable and culturally relevant across global operations, allowing for local customization while maintaining alignment with the organization's overall strategic objectives.

* Data-Driven Talent Strategies: Utilize workforce analytics to assess the effectiveness of talent programs and to identify areas for improvement, ensuring these initiatives meet their strategic goals and contribute to workforce diversification.

* Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other HR functions such as Learning and Development, Talent, Acquisition, total Rewards, etc. to ensure a holistic approach to talent management that supports an inclusive and diverse organizational culture.

What are we looking for?

* A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent with preference towards a higher level degree (Bachelor's or Master's in Human Resources or Business Administration)

* Job related experience for 5 years(s) minimum in Talent Management & Focused Talent Initiatives

* Strategic Planning and Visioning

* Leadership and Influence

* Talent Management

* Global Program Management

* Analytical and Reporting Skills

Compensation & Benefits:

* The preferred location for this role is our Westminster, CO campus; but we will consider a REMOTE candidate, dependent on experience, qualifications and willingness to engage in regular travel to Colorado. Hybrid On-Site Work Environment: If based in Colorado, this position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site for three (3) or more days per work week (with core collaboration days of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). [Travel and local commute between Ball locations and other possible non-Ball locations may be required.]

* Hiring Salary Range: $106,100 - $161,920 (Salary to be determined by the applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.)

* This role will be eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.

* Ball includes a comprehensive benefits structure, Go to our career site and click "Total Rewards" to learn more.

Ball Corporation is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively encourage applications from everybody. All qualified job applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, aboriginality, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, veteran status, age, political affiliation or any other non-merit characteristic.

When you join Ball you belong to a team of over 21,000 members worldwide. Our products range from infinitely recyclable aluminum cans, cups to aerosol bottles that enable our customers to contribute to a better world.

Each of us has a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion which is the foundation of our culture of belonging.

Everyone at Ball is making a difference by doing what we love. Because what we create may change, but what we will always make is a difference.

Please note the advertised job title might vary from the job title on the contract due to local job title structure and global HR systems.

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