Director of Global HR leading Core HR operations for Percona’s globally distributed open-source database workforce. Overseeing employee lifecycle, benefits, performance, compliance, and people analytics.
Responsibilities
Stay current on emerging HR trends and evolving workforce expectations, identifying implications for workforce planning, leadership capability, team effectiveness, and organizational design
Address people and workplace challenges by understanding underlying causes and applying knowledge of diversity, neurodiversity, communication and conflict styles, interpersonal and team dynamics, and global cultural differences
Lead day-to-day Core HR operations and manage and develop a small global team
Serve as a senior HR business partner to directors and executive leaders
Guide managers through staff relations matters, workplace concerns, conflict, performance issues, and investigations
Navigate employment requirements across a global workforce of employees and long-term contractors
Refine Global HR programs and ways of working to support organizational growth and improve, simplify, automate, delegate, or discontinue processes
Oversee the staff lifecycle from onboarding through offboarding and partner with Talent Acquisition on transitions and onboarding
Lead compensation and bonus administration, policies, leaves, HR communications, and other staff programs
Facilitate immigration and relocation matters with staff, managers, external counsel, and service providers
Oversee Leadership and Citizenship camps in Percona’s Learning & Development program and partner on Product and Skills & Certification camps
Manage global benefits and well-being programs, broker and provider relationships, renewals, enrollment, staff education, and participant support
Facilitate Percona’s U.S. 401(k) investment committee and manage the plan-provider relationship
Lead the performance management program and integrate it with compensation and Learning & Development
Oversee HR systems, workflows, data integrity, reporting, and people analytics
Identify organizational needs and translate emerging issues, global events, and staff needs into strategies, communications, and coordinated action
Champion Percona’s culture and values and strengthen its reputation as an exceptional workplace
Requirements
8-12 years of progressive HR experience, including at least five years in an HR leadership role and meaningful experience supporting a global workforce
Experience working in a globally distributed organization with a significant staff population in the United States
Broad HR generalist experience across staff relations, benefits, compensation, performance management, compliance, HR operations, and the staff lifecycle
Broad experience as a global employment practices generalist, with exposure to employment requirements across multiple countries and the ability to apply that foundation with sound judgment and an understanding of when local expertise is needed
Experience leading and developing HR staff
Experience overseeing or contributing to Learning & Development programs, particularly leadership and culture-focused initiatives
Strong HR systems, reporting, and process-improvement experience
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to listen carefully, synthesize complex issues, and provide clear recommendations
Sound judgment, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a changing environment
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
Experience supporting staff in multiple countries
Experience working with employees and contractors
SPHR, SHRM-SCP, CIPD, or equivalent HR certification
Experience supporting a fully remote workforce
Experience improving HR operations through technology, automation, and people analytics
Experience designing or facilitating leadership and organizational citizenship development programs
Benefits
Flexible work hours
Various paid time off programs
Equipment for your remote office
Funds for career development, including external training, certifications, and conferences
Ongoing connectivity allowances
Opportunity to participate in the equity incentive plan
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