SVP/CHIEF HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICER (Virginia Beach)

Navy Exchange
Virginia Beach, VA

Job Summary: Serves as Senior Vice President SVP Chief Human Resources HR official with responsibility for Navy Exchange Service Commands NEXCOM strategy for its people and aligns HR activities, services, policies, and programs in support of all the business lines of NEXCOM to enable successful mission execution and accomplishment. Reports to the Chief Executive Officer CEO.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- The scope of the NEXCOM Enterprise operations is a worldwide network of exchanges, lodges, distribution centers, and administrative offices on over 100 Naval Installations employing 12,000+ non-appropriated fund (NAF) civilian employees (associates) and at overseas locations, including about 1,500 non-U.S. associates employed at host nation locations. In addition, NEXCOM supports approximately 40 Appropriated Fund (APF) associates. NEXCOM is unique in that it blends private sector business practices as an entity within the Department of Navy.

- Provides executive leadership and guidance in all matters of HR related to NEXCOM-managed programs and HR functional areas, including labor management, associate relations, organizational development and training, HR information technology, performance management, compensation, benefits and rewards, talent acquisition, and succession planning.

- Leads enterprise HR team of 120+ associates located at headquarters and in NEXCOMs markets worldwide. Ensures talent pool for succession planning; builds a developmental strategy to raise HR capability across the organization; establishes performance standards and completes performance appraisals of direct reports; ensures maintenance of favorable working conditions and relationships.

- Serves as an integral member of NEXCOM's Executive Committee (EXCOM), which establishes strategic goals and tactical plans designed to support the short and long-term achievement of the corporate mission. Aligns HR programs to support the execution of strategic business goals and operational objectives. Champions people and HR concerns to the NEXCOM Chief Executive Officer and EXCOM. Provides CEO and peer counseling.

- Receives very broad direction from the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) concerning policy and operational concepts that have a major impact on the mission, organization, and operations. Interprets organizational goals and direction and creates HR strategic and tactical plans to support objectives.

- Builds extensive networks throughout the Department of Defense (DoD), Department of Navy (DoN), Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP), and NEXCOM to influence government policies and regulations that affect people issues. Pushes to ensure regulations provide flexibility in operating within a retail and hospitality environment. Leads transformational organizational initiatives for all people-oriented functions. Provides strong organizational assessment capability to ensure the short and long-term success of the business. Develops long-term strategy to ensure culture is contemporary, compassionate, and aligns with organizational values.

- Establishes a climate of outstanding customer service, engagement, and satisfaction throughout the Enterprise. Motivates subordinates through recognition of the importance and worth of Navy patrons and fellow associates to create an organization whose mission is passionately ingrained into its culture. Champions continuous process improvement throughout the people function to ensure efficiency and competitiveness.

- Promotes associate relations environment of compassion and fairness. Creates systems to monitor macro trends on associate concerns, ensure resolution and reduce financial exposure. Creates proactive associate relations through surveys, progressive recognition programs, awards, and communications. Builds broad communication systems to ensure the associate base is knowledgeable and committed to organizational initiatives.

- Working through subordinates, ensures compliance with all Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), DoD, DoN/ and NAVSUP reporting requirements and all DoD Directives, Instructions, and Publications that pertain to HR issues of the NAFs and Military Exchanges.

- Oversees development and implementation of compensation and benefits programs, including self-insured and HMO medical plans, other insured benefits products, and defined contribution and 401k retirement products.

- Provides strategy and oversight of HR information technology-based systems development and implementation, including PeopleSoft, automated hiring system, learning management system, and benefits administration systems. Able to envision and promote the value of technology to improve the associate experience. Drives technological change to speed processes, enhance data-based decisions and expand associate knowledge.

- Acquires and uses metrics and business data analysis to challenge status quo and current thinking, facilitating organizational change, long-term forecasts, and strategic planning initiatives. Builds meaningful reports and dashboards to track key HR metrics and evaluate progress.

- Develops and manages the annual operating budget and other financial metrics of the HR Department.

- Chair of the Command's 401(k) Plan committee. Chair of the Compensation Committee.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Annual filing of Executive Branch Personnel Confidential Financial Disclosure Report, SF 278, is a requirement of this position.

Must be U.S. citizens able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance.

Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the applicant fails to report to the scheduled drug test appointment. Incumbents of drug testing designated positions will be subject to random testing. Drug test results will be provided to NEXCOM.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Basic requirements for entry into this NF-06 (non-appropriated fund) position (SES equivalent) include the following:

Basic requirements for entry into this NF-06 (non-appropriated fund) position (SES equivalent) include the following:
Applicants must provide evidence of progressively responsible leadership experience that is indicative of senior executive-level managerial capability directly related to the skills and abilities outlined under Technical and Executive Core Qualifications. Typically, experience of this nature will have been gained at or above the NF-05 level, GS-15 grade level in the civil service, or equivalent senior executive positions with state or local government, the private sector, and non-governmental enterprises.

A four-year bachelors degree in a relevant field or a combination of college education and experience will be used in determining basic qualification requirements.

Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of, and significant leadership experience in, human resource management. At a minimum, successful candidates will have a comprehensive background and knowledge in a majority of the following HR areas: labor management and employee relations, training, and organizational development, EEO, HRIS and HR metrics, performance management, compensation, total rewards (including benefits), as well as staffing and career management programs. Ideally, candidates should possess DoD HR NAF policy knowledge and have led measurable improvements in one or more HR areas.

Demonstrated progressive leadership skills and experience managing programs for large and complex (e.g., geographically dispersed/ multi-functional) enterprises. Ideally, candidates should have retail, hospitality, and/ or services industry and government experience within a global workforce.

Demonstrated ability to create a strategic HR structure, vision, and plan that supports the mission and vision of the enterprise. Driving HR team leadership in the development and implementation of departmental strategic plans in coordination with the enterprise's business strategy.

Successful candidates will possess the following competencies:

EXECUTIVE CORE QUALIFICATIONS (ECQs):
1. Commitment to the Rule of Law and the Principles of the American Founding This core qualification requires a demonstrated knowledge of the American system of government, commitment to uphold the Constitution and the rule of law, and commitment to serve the American people.
2. Driving Efficiency - This core qualification involves the demonstrated ability to strategically and efficiently manage resources, budget effectively, cut wasteful spending, and pursue efficiency through process and technological upgrades.
3. Merit and Competence - This core qualification involves the demonstrated
4. knowledge, ability, and technical competence to effectively and reliably produce work that is of exceptional quality.
5. Leading People - This core qualification involves the demonstrated ability to lead and inspire a group toward meeting the organizations vision, mission, and goals, and to drive a high-performance, high-accountability culture. This includes, when necessary, the ability to lead people through change and to hold individuals accountable.
6. Achieving Results - This core qualification involves the demonstrated ability to achieve both individual and organizational results, and to align results to stated goals from superiors.

TECHNICAL QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Ability to demonstrate consistent successful transformational leadership and drive strategic vision through the use of the four core elements of agility (foresight, learning, adaptability, and resilience)
2. Ability to lead, facilitate, and persuade transactional synergies through the life cycle of organizational mer]]> <

Posted 2025-08-18

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