Senior Staff HR Business Partner
Realtor.com · Austin, TX · 3 mo ago
HybridHuman ResourcesFull-time
Top Reasons to Apply
- Architect the Future of Tech & Product Leadership
- Lead the Evolution of AI-Driven HR
- High-Impact Autonomy with Executive Reach
What You’ll Do
- Partner with VP and SVP leaders across Technology and Product organizations to support team effectiveness, organizational structure, and business execution
- Provide practical coaching to leaders on performance management, team dynamics, and leadership effectiveness
- Own and drive core HR processes including performance management, calibration, succession planning, and workforce planning
- Partner with leaders to connect performance outcomes to promotions, compensation, and organizational decisions
- Support organizational design and team composition work, including role clarity, leveling, and alignment to business priorities
- Handle employee relations matters with sound judgment, ensuring decisions are well-documented, consistent, and aligned to company policy and compliance standards
- Avoid assessing risk and clearly articulate recommendations and rationale in complex situations
- Help leaders refine and elevate messaging to ensure communication is clear, professional, and aligned with company expectations
- Identify patterns, risks, and organizational themes and raise them with recommended actions
- Use data, insights, and modern tools, including AI, to analyze trends, identify patterns, and inform decisions related to talent, performance, and organizational effectiveness
- Leverage AI and available tools to improve efficiency, enhance manager effectiveness, and scale HR support through better communication, analysis, and decision-making
- Partner with cross-functional HR teams including Compensation, Legal, and Talent Acquisition to ensure coordinated execution
- Reinforce clear expectations, accountability, and consistent standards by helping leaders differentiate performance and address gaps directly
- Step in as needed to represent HR in leadership forums, providing clear guidance and maintaining consistency in decisions and messaging
What You’ll Bring
- Strong judgment and decision-making skills, including the ability to assess risk and align actions with policy and business context
- Ability to build trust with senior leaders while providing clear, grounded guidance
- Experience supporting Vice President and Senior Vice President level leaders
- Experience supporting Technology, Engineering, or Product organizations, with an understanding of how these teams operate
- Solid experience with employee relations, including handling complex and sensitive situations
- Strong understanding of performance management, calibration, and talent processes
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to refine and elevate leader messaging
- Practical problem-solving skills with a focus on outcomes
- Comfort using data, tools, and AI to improve decision-making, streamline work, and enhance the quality of leader support
- Ability to operate independently and represent HR with credibility in leadership discussions when needed
- Ability to operate independently while knowing when to escalate
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
- 10-12+ years of HR experience, including support of senior leaders
- Experience in a technology-driven or product-focused organization
How we work
- We balance creativity and innovation on a foundation of in-person collaboration.
- For most roles, our employees work three or more days in our offices, where they have the opportunity to collaborate in-person, adding richness to our culture and knitting us closer together.
How we Reward you
- Inclusive and Competitive medical, Rx, dental, and vision coverage
- Family forming benefits
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Flexible Time Off
- 8 hours of paid Volunteer Time off
- Immediate eligibility into Company 401(k) plan with 3.5% company match
- Tuition Reimbursement program for degreed and non-degreed programs
- 1:1 personalized Financial Planning Sessions
- Student Debt Retirement Savings Match program
- Free snacks and refreshments in each office location