Head of HR, Americas
The Forum Group
New York, NY · Posted October 29, 2026
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About the job
Regional Head of Human Resources/HR Manager, Americas
Hybrid - Midtown Manhattan 3-4 days/onsite
220-250k plus bonus
I’m working on an exciting Regional Head of HR/HR Manager, Americas opportunity with a global fintech organization. This individual will lead the HR function for approximately 400 employees across the US, Canada and Latin America and manage a team of 10+. The role is hybrid, with 3-4 days per week in the company’s Midtown Manhattan office.
In this role, you will:
Partner with regional leadership to translate business priorities into strategic HR initiatives across workforce planning, talent management and succession planning.
Serve as a trusted HR Business Partner and coach to senior leaders, ensuring people strategies support broader business objectives.
Lead performance management, employee relations and HR risk-management initiatives across the region.
Collaborate with global HR teams across talent acquisition, learning, compensation and benefits while driving employee engagement and effective internal communications.
Manage and develop a team of 10+ HR professionals across the US, Canada and Latin America.
The ideal candidate will bring:
10-15+ years of progressive HR experience with a stable track record of tenure.
Strong experience supporting the Americas region, ideally including the US, Canada and Latin America.
Proven leadership experience managing and developing a sizable HR team.
Experience working within a complex, global organization.
The ability to travel approximately 15–20% throughout Canada and Latin America.
If this describes you, please apply!