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Chief People Officer / Head of HR

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Qualifications:

Proven track record in a senior HR/People Ops role at a startup or scale-up environment., Strong understanding of organizational behavior and team dynamics, especially in remote work settings., Experience in developing and implementing people strategies that align with company goals., Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to inspire and influence across the organization..

Key responsabilities:

  • Collaborate with co-founders to define core values and cultural identity.
  • Own the end-to-end recruiting strategy for various roles and implement scalable talent acquisition processes.
  • Design competitive compensation structures and manage HR policies and compliance across multiple locations.
  • Act as a strategic advisor on organizational design and drive change management initiatives.

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People Dynamics Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting SME https://www.ppldynamics.com/
201 - 500 Employees
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Job description

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities

  1. Culture Definition & Development
  • Collaborate with the co-founders to define core values, mission, and unique cultural identity.
  • Develop and roll out culture-building programs (e.g., team-building events, recognition programs, internal communications strategies) to keep remote, hybrid, and in-office employees connected and engaged.
  • Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding
    • Own the end-to-end recruiting strategy for all urgent and long-term hiring needs (Software Developers, Project Managers, Sales Managers, and additional roles).
    • Implement scalable talent acquisition processes that attract high-caliber senior talent willing to roll up their sleeves in a startup environment.
    • Partner with marketing to strengthen the employer brand, leveraging social media, career pages, and thought leadership.
  • Performance Management & Employee Development
    • Implement a performance review framework suitable for a scaling startup simple, transparent, and feedback-oriented.
    • Develop onboarding and training programs to ensure rapid integration of new hires and continuous professional development for current employees.
  • Compensation & Benefits
    • Design competitive compensation structures and benefits packages that balance startup resource constraints with the need to attract top-tier talent.
    • Research and recommend innovative perks, especially for remote and distributed teams, to keep employees motivated and retained.
  • People Operations & Compliance
    • Set up and manage HR policies, systems, and processes (including HRIS systems, payroll, legal compliance, and record-keeping).
    • Ensure compliance with relevant employment laws and regulations across multiple locations and remote teams.
  • Leadership & Strategic Planning
    • Act as a strategic advisor to the executive team on organizational design, succession planning, and workforce strategy.
    • Drive change management initiatives to support new processes, cultural shifts, and rapid scaling.

    Qualifications & Experience

    • Proven track record in a senior HR/People Ops role (e.g., CPO, VP of People) at a startup or scale-up environment, ideally through significant growth or to an exit/IPO.
    • Demonstrated ability to develop and implement people strategies that align with company goals.
    • Strong understanding of organizational behavior, company culture, and team dynamics, especially in distributed/remote work environments.
    • Experience building HR infrastructure from the ground up, including talent acquisition processes, performance management, and compliance in multiple jurisdictions.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and influence at all levels of the organization.

    Required profile

    Experience

    Industry :
    Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting
    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Other Skills

    • Leadership
    • Operations
    • Team Management
    • Social Skills
    • Communication

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