Director of People Operations serves as a trusted advisor to executives ensuring alignment of HR with business objectives. Responsible for driving organizational change and implementing scalable HR practices.
Responsibilities
Serve as a People leader and trusted advisor to executives and people managers, ensuring alignment between People Operations strategies and business objectives.
Drive organizational change, elevate leadership capabilities, and implement modern, scalable HR practices that support company growth.
Provide high-level guidance to leadership, help shape and sustain a strong company culture, and ensure People Operations initiatives deliver measurable results in a performance-driven, merit-based environment.
Maintain a visible and engaged leadership presence, including active participation in company-wide events and leadership forums.
Report key performance indicators to senior management and oversee workplace safety and compliance, including Workers’ Compensation reporting.
Requirements
Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, providing candid guidance on organizational effectiveness,
leadership development, and company culture;
Attend and actively participate in all company-wide events, leadership meetings, and key People Operations
gatherings, representing HR as a visible leader and culture ambassador;
Design and execute People Operations strategies that align with business objectives, growth plans, and a
performance-driven, merit-based culture;
Lead and continuously improve performance management practices that emphasize accountability,
measurable outcomes, and ongoing development;
Drive organizational change initiatives, addressing resistance through clear communication, defined
expectations, and measurable results;
Oversee employee relations with a balanced, pragmatic approach that supports both business needs and
employee well-being;
Ensure compliance with all applicable labor laws, regulations, workplace safety requirements, and Workers’
Compensation reporting, particularly those relevant to California;
Partner with leaders on performance management and accountability, ensuring alignment with
organizational results;
Build and scale leadership development, training, and learning programs that prepare leaders for growth and
change;
Oversee the development and administration of competitive compensation and benefits programs, including
401(k) and other benefits, in collaboration with the Finance team;
Utilize data, analytics, and modern HR technologies (including AI-enabled tools) to improve decision-making,
efficiency, and employee experience;
Establish, track, and report on key People Operations metrics related to performance, retention,
engagement, and business outcomes;
Manage People Operations resources and budget responsibly, ensuring thoughtful and strategic hiring and
resource allocation.
Benefits
100% covered Medical and Dental coverage option for you and your family.
Generous 401(k) plan and contribution.
Events and biweekly lunches.
Engaging wellness activities including an onsite nutritionist and personal trainer-led group fitness.
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