About this opportunity
Corewell Health lists this Vice President, Workforce Strategy opportunity in grand rapids, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Summary
The Vice President, Workforce Strategy provides enterprise leadership for workforce planning, workforce analytics, workforce transformation, and people strategy initiatives across Corewell Health. This leader develops and advances a scalable workforce strategy that aligns talent investments, workforce capabilities, labor supply, and organizational capacity with the system's strategic, operational, and financial priorities.
The Vice President leads the workforce analytics strategy, including KPI development, workforce insights, executive reporting, and strategic decision support. Through partnerships with HR, Finance, Operations, Digital Services, and Information Technology, this role translates complex workforce data into actionable recommendations that improve workforce readiness, productivity, retention, and organizational performance.
This leader serves as a strategic advisor to executive leadership and drives innovation in workforce design, workforce optimization, AI-enabled work, automation strategy, and future workforce capabilities to ensure Corewell Health maintains a resilient, agile, and future-ready workforce.
Essential Functions
Leads the development of enterprise workforce KPIs and measurement frameworks that connect workforce performance, capacity, productivity, retention, skills, labor cost, workforce readiness, and team member experience to operational and financial outcomes. Ensures KPIs are actionable, consistently defined, and aligned to executive decision-making needs.
Owns the enterprise workforce analytics strategy for HR, including the vision, roadmap, governance, KPI framework, dashboard requirements, reporting priorities, and workforce insight agenda. Partners with IT and enterprise data teams to ensure analytics products are enabled by reliable data and scalable infrastructure, while HR owns the business requirements, interpretation, storytelling, recommendations, and adoption of workforce insights.
Defines and prioritizes workforce dashboard and reporting requirements based on enterprise strategy, leader needs, and business value. Establishes reporting priorities, standard definitions, and decision-use cases to ensure dashboards and reports provide meaningful insight rather than static data.
Leads workforce insights and storytelling for executive and operational audiences by translating complex workforce data into clear themes, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions. Ensures insights are timely, practical, and connected to business decisions, workforce planning, and measurable outcomes.
Provides actionable recommendations to HR, Finance, Operations, and executive leaders based on workforce analytics, workforce planning, scenario modeling, and external labor market trends. Identifies workforce risks, capacity gaps, productivity opportunities, and investment trade-offs that support system priorities.
Oversees HR-owned report and dashboard development priorities, including requirements gathering, design input, user acceptance, adoption, and continuous improvement. Partners with IT on technical build, data integrity, and platform enablement while ensuring solutions meet HR and business decision-making needs.
Builds and leads a Workforce Strategy & Analytics Center of Excellence, establishing standardized processes, tools, governance, and change management practices to embed data-driven workforce decision-making across the enterprise. Develops capability among HR and business leaders in workforce analytics, insight interpretation, scenario planning, and action planning.
Partners with executive leadership to incorporate workforce implications into enterprise strategic planning, growth initiatives, mergers, service line expansion, and operational transformation efforts.
Leads workforce transformation initiatives that redesign roles, team structures, and workforce models to improve organizational effectiveness, productivity, and workforce sustainability.
Qualifications
Required
Bachelor's Degree in business, healthcare administration, human resources, data analytics, workforce analytics, industrial/organizational psychology, economics, finance, or related field
12 years of relevant strategic workforce planning, workforce analytics, people analytics, HR strategy, organizational strategy, healthcare operations, finance, or consulting experience
7 years of relevant experience leading teams, developing leaders, influencing senior executives, and building enterprise capabilities
Developing workforce analytics strategies, KPI frameworks, dashboard requirements, executive reporting priorities, and actionable workforce insights
Translating complex workforce data into business insights, executive storytelling, recommendations, and measurable action plans
Partnering with IT, data, finance, operations, and HR teams to develop analytics products, dashboards, reporting solutions, and workforce planning tools
Preferred
Master's Degree in business, healthcare administration, human resources, analytics, organizational psychology, finance, or related field
Physical Demands
Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 10 lbs
Sitting: Frequently
Standing: Occasionally
Walking: Occasionally
Forward Bend - Standing: Seldom
Forward Bend - Sitting: Occasionally
Trunk Rotation - Standing: Seldom
Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Occasionally
Reach - Above Shoulder: Seldom
Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Seldom
Handling: Occasionally
Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Seldom
Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Seldom
Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Corewell Health Place - 100 Corewell Drive NW - Grand Rapids
Department Name
HR Business Partner CHW - Corporate
Employment Type
Full time
Shift
Day (United States of America)
Weekly Scheduled Hours
40
Hours of Work
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Days Worked
Monday to Friday
Weekend Frequency
N/A
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.
Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.
An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.
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Worksite address
grand rapids, MI, 49528, US
Who can apply
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