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Senior People Partner
About the Role
As Senior People Partner at Roo, you will be a strategic partner to business leaders, driving organizational effectiveness through talent strategy, performance optimization, and leadership development. In this senior-level role, you'll own the employee relations function while leading enterprise-wide performance management initiatives. You'll work closely with executive leadership to understand business objectives and translate them into people-focused initiatives that enhance team performance and engagement.
People Partner Key Responsibilities
Functional Partnership
- Partner with business leaders to develop and execute people strategies aligned with business objectives
- Provide strategic counsel to executives on organizational effectiveness and people-related decisions
- Lead talent review processes and succession planning initiatives across the organization
- Drive workforce planning initiatives and organizational design discussions
- Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on complex people matters
Performance & Development
- Own and lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of performance management frameworks that drive high performance across the organization
- Develop and roll out leadership development programs and manager effectiveness initiatives
- Lead calibration sessions and performance review cycles, ensuring consistency and fairness
- Create and implement career pathing frameworks and growth opportunities within functions and org units
- Design and facilitate performance coaching programs for managers and leaders
- Analyze performance data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement and intervention
Employee Relations & Engagement
- Own the employee relations function, serving as the primary point of escalation for complex and sensitive ER issues
- Investigate and resolve workplace concerns, complaints, and conflicts with sound judgment and discretion
- Develop and implement ER policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure compliance and fairness
- Partner with legal counsel on employment-related matters as needed
- Lead engagement initiatives and action planning within business units
- Drive DEI initiatives and foster an inclusive workplace culture
Qualifications
- 8+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 4 years in a senior HRBP or strategic partner role that includes people management
- Proven experience owning and managing employee relations programs and complex ER cases
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing performance management systems and frameworks
- Strong business acumen and ability to link people strategies to business outcomes
- Extensive experience partnering with senior leadership and executives on organizational development initiatives
- Track record of successful change management and transformation projects
- Strong analytical skills and experience with HR metrics and reporting
- Experience in high-growth startup or scale-up environments preferred
- Excellent judgment, discretion, and ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism
While we are a remote first company, if you are based in San Francisco this will be a hybrid role. Please see below for examples of compensation ranges based on state averages.
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Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
California pay range
$150,000 - $190,000 USD
New York pay range
$150,000 - $190,000 USD
Washington pay range
$135,000 - $170,000 USD
Colorado pay range
$135,000 - $170,000 USD
Texas pay range
$120,000 - $160,000 USD
North Carolina pay range
$110,000 - $150,000 USD
- Accelerated growth & learning potential.
- Stipends for home office setup, continuing education, and monthly wellness.
- Comprehensive health benefits to fit your needs with base medical plan covered at 100% with optional premium buy up plans.
- 401K
- Unlimited Paid Time Off.
- Paid Maternity/Paternity and reproductive care leave.
- Gifts on your birthday & anniversary.
- Opportunity for domestic travel, including for regional team building events.
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