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Sr. Director of People Business Partnering-Product & Engineering

Sr. Director of People Business Partnering-Product & Engineering

CompanyTalkdesk
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive People experience, including 5+ years as a People Business Partner supporting technical organizations.
  • Experience working in high-growth tech environments, ideally with global, distributed teams.
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to balance strategic thinking with execution.
  • Proven track record of building and influencing senior leadership relationships.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity, driving change, and operating with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Experience managing and developing high-performing People teams.
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in an AI or SaaS company.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders in Product and Engineering on all things people-related: organizational design, change management, leadership development, and workforce planning.
  • Lead a lean team of global People Business Partners to support the growing needs of our global P&E population.
  • Partner closely with leaders across the US, India and Portugal to ensure a globally aligned, locally relevant people strategy.
  • Drive key talent initiatives such as performance management, succession planning, engagement surveys, and employee experience.
  • Analyze people data and trends to proactively identify opportunities and recommend solutions to improve organizational health, design and effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with People COEs to roll out programs in L&D, DEI, compensation, and recruiting that support our business goals.
  • Help scale and evolve our PBP function as we continue to grow rapidly across markets and time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.