Job Description

Not everyone can claim to feed the world, but it is part of our every day. Behind everything we do for our farmers, there is one AGCO team making it happen. We are proud to put our curiosity to work, building a better and more sustainable world. Join our extraordinary team today!

The Vice President, Global Talent Solution is the enterprise owner of AGCO’s end‑to‑end global talent ecosystem, responsible for designing, scaling, and continuously evolving how the organization attracts, develops, engages, and retains talent worldwide.

This role integrates Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Learning & Development, Employee Engagement, Culture and Change Management into one coherent, AI‑enabled global system. Acting as a strategic partner to the CHRO, SLT, and business leaders, the VP ensures talent decisions are data‑driven, future‑ready, equitable, and tightly linked to business strategy.

The position leads the global rollout of standardized, yet flexible, talent solutions—leveraging AI, analytics, and modern HR technology—to accelerate workforce readiness, leadership capability, and organizational performance at scale.

Your Impact

Global Talent Strategy & Architecture

• Own AGCO’s global talent strategy, integrating Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Organizational Capability, Employee Experience, Culture, and Change into one enterprise framework.
• Translate business and technology strategy into forward‑looking workforce, capability, and leadership plans.
• Establish global standards, governance, and success metrics while enabling regional execution.

Talent Acquisition (Strategic & AI‑Enabled)

• Lead the evolution of skills‑based, digitally enabled, and AI‑supported hiring globally.
• Embed talent intelligence, workforce analytics, and predictive insights into workforce planning and hiring decisions.
• Ensure quality of hire, speed, and scalability for critical and emerging capabilities.

Talent Management, Succession & Internal Mobility

• Own global processes for performance management, succession planning, internal mobility, and career architecture.
• Ensure strong, data‑backed leadership pipelines with development‑ready successors for critical roles.
• Leverage AI‑supported insights to identify risk, readiness, and opportunity across the global workforce.

Organization Capability (Learning & Development, Future Skills & Leadership)

• Lead global Learning & Development strategy aligned to future skills, AI literacy, leadership effectiveness, and business transformation.
• Scale modern learning approaches (digital, personalized, skills‑based, experience‑driven).
• Measure learning impact through capability growth, performance outcomes, and talent movement.

Culture, Employee Engagement & Experience

• Own the global engagement framework, including listening strategies, analytics, and action planning.
• Use data, sentiment analysis, and qualitative insights to improve employee experience and retention.
• Partner with leaders to translate insights into sustained behavioral and cultural change.

Change-Management & Transformation Adoption

• Lead enterprise change management for HR‑ and business‑led transformations.
• Embed AI‑enabled adoption analytics, readiness scoring, and change risk indicators.
• Ensure global initiatives are not only delivered but adopted and sustained.

Analytics, Governance & Responsible AI

• Establish enterprise talent KPIs and dashboards for the SLT and Board.
• Partner with IT, Legal, Privacy, and HR Tech to ensure responsible, compliant, and transparent use of AI in all talent processes.
• Ensure auditability, fairness, and trust in talent decision‑making.

Leadership & Operating Model

• Lead and develop a high‑performing global talent leadership team (direct and matrix).
• Own the global talent operating model, budget, and vendor strategy.
• Drive continuous improvement, value realization, and simplification at enterprise scale.

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or a comparable field is mandatory. Master’s degree is advantageous.
• 15+ years of relevant professional experience in HR or Talent Management, ideally in a globally active, modern technology or industrial company.
• Proven track record in leading global teams and managing complex matrix organizations.
• Distinct ability for "Critical Problem Solving" – you can translate complex data and diverse inputs into clear, strategic visions.
• Experience scaling AI‑enabled or analytics‑driven talent solutions globally.
• A deep understanding of modern HR-Tech stacks, data-driven decision-making, and agile working methods.
• Excellent communication skills at C-Level as well as the ability to navigate in a dynamic, global environment.

Your Benefits

• Health care and wellness plans
• Dental and vision plans
• Flexible and virtual work options (where available)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan offering eligible employees the ability to purchase AGCO stock at a discounted price
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Reimbursement for continuing education
• Life insurance and other supplemental insurance plans

Your Workplace

This role follows AGCO’s on‑site work model, with employees primarily working from an AGCO location a minimum of 4 days per week to support collaboration and teamwork. In this role, you will work onsite at our headquarters in Duluth, GA with up to 40% travel to team up with your wonderful AGCO colleagues. This role is eligible for relocation.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

Join our extraordinary team today and apply now!

AGCO is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.