Head of People Operations
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Runpod, Inc. AI Infrastructure
Remote, USAFull-TimeManager
Salary200,000 - 250,000 USD per year
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Job Details
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Required Skills
- LeadershipData analyticsChange Management
Requirements
- 8+ years of progressive HR/People experience, including direct ownership of HR strategy and operations in a high-growth tech or startup environment
- Proven experience building and managing people operations teams
- Proven ability to design scalable people systems and infrastructure
- Experience advising and influencing executives at C-suite level
- Strong knowledge of HR compliance, employment law, and global workforce planning
- Deep expertise in HRIS systems, benefits design, and people operations
- Data-driven approach to decision-making with experience using HR metrics to guide strategy
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Successful completion of a background check
Responsibilities
- Serve as a strategic partner to the COO and executive team on people strategy and organizational design
- Support executives in scaling teams, refining organizational structures, and strengthening leadership capabilities
- Lead change management to ensure smooth transitions and transformation during growth
- Design company-wide people programs and frameworks (performance management, compensation, career development)
- Own and optimize people operations systems, processes, and technology stack (HRIS, benefits platforms, compliance tools)
- Build and manage operational infrastructure including benefits strategy, vendor relationships, and compliance
- Manage people operations budget including headcount, benefits, tools, and programs
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws across all locations
- Design compensation and rewards structures that are competitive and equitable
- Lead, mentor, and support a small but impactful People team
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