Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Human Capital (HC)

Management Level

Director

& Summary

As the Human Capital Business Partner (HCBP) Director, you will partner with your People Experience Leader (PEL) and line of service (LoS) leadership team to drive and execute people strategies that directly support business objectives, growth, and transformation. Leveraging deep expertise in talent management, workforce analytics, and change leadership, you will act as a trusted advisor and operational leader, fostering a high-performance, inclusive workforce aligned to the firm's vision.

Reporting to the People Strategy & Operations Lead, you will lead a team of HC professionals, collaborating closely with the other HCBP Directors, Centres of Excellence (CoEs) and HC Delivery teams to deliver scalable, tech-enabled solutions that enhance the people experience, organizational agility and business performance.

The Opportunity

Work closely with the PEL and the broader LoS Leadership team to develop and operationalize people strategies that will improve business performance, culture and our overall people experience

Utilize workforce and people data analytics to provide proactive thought leadership and insights on retention, skill building and re-skilling, and strategic workforce planning

Actively champion diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies

Collaborate with business leaders to identify key talent and succession plans, ensuring key roles are filled with high-potential, diverse candidates that support long-term organizational resilience and growth

Partner with Total Rewards to design and deliver competitive,



equitable compensation programs and reward strategies that improve employee recognition and retention in alignment with business objectives

Collaborate with LoS Leadership, Finance and business stakeholders to support annual budgeting, providing people insights to inform headcount forecasting and collaborating on salary modelling to ensure workforce investments support strategic priorities

Proactively contribute to the ongoing evolution of the HR operating model through innovative, technology driven solutions focused on scalable, efficient and employee centric solutions

Foster robust partnerships with recruiting, resource management, learning & development, and other CoEs to embed end-to-end people solutions that respond dynamically to talent mobility, capability building, and market disruption

Provide guidance on complex employee relations and sensitive issues, partnering with legal, compliance, and wellbeing to ensure ethical, confidential resolution and a psychologically safe workplace

As required by the LoS, assess QMSE risks, establish and monitor HC policies and procedures, report achievements to LoS leadership, escalate critical issues, develop and execute remediation plans and ensure cross-functional communication through regular leadership updates

What You'll Bring

Progressive HR experience within complex, matrixed environments, ideally within professional services





Demonstrated success in leading strategic business partnerships, influencing senior leaders, and driving people initiatives

Expertise in workforce analytics, talent management, succession planning, and DEI strategy execution.

Outstanding coaching, communication, and influencing skills, with proven ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion and professionalism

Strong commercial acumen, strategic mindset, and change leadership capabilities, including familiarity with HR and digital transformation

Post-secondary degree in HR, Business, or related field; senior HR certifications are highly desirable

Commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of evolving talent trends and workforce innovations

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $167,000 - $217,000. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations.

At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation.

During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package

📌 Human Capital Director, Deals (Toronto)
🏢 PwC
📍 Toronto