Human Resources Manager Colombia

The Human Resources Manager for Colombia is responsible for supporting Porch's Colombia-based workforce — engaged through our Employer of Record (EOR) partner — through day-to-day people operations, acting as the bridge between corporate HR and our local team members. Responsibilities include coordinating with our EOR vendor on employment compliance, payroll, onboarding, supporting employee engagement and employee relations; facilitating training and development; and ensuring local practices align with Porch's culture, values, and corporate HR strategy. 

This position reports to the Head of Employee Experience and partners closely with Contingent Workforce Operations and HR Operations as part of the Porch People Team. This position is virtual; limited travel may be required. 

What You Will Do As A Human Resources Manager Colombia

• Partner with our Employer of Record (EOR) vendor to support Porch's Colombia workforce across the full employee lifecycle and ensure alignment between EOR records and Workday. 

• Ensure Colombia HR operations align with the Corporate HR strategy through close partnership with the HRBP team, Contingent Workforce Operations, HR Operations, and other HR centers of excellence (COEs). 

• Serve as the primary point of contact for local employee relations issues. Bridge management and employees by addressing demands, grievances, or other concerns in partnership with the HRBP team and the EOR. 

• Advise on Colombian labor law compliance — including the Substantive Labor Code (Código Sustantivo del Trabajo) — in coordination with the EOR vendor and Legal team. Stay current on regulatory changes and flag updates that impact Porch's Colombia workforce. 

• Develop and maintain HR procedures, practices, and policy guidance for Porch's Colombia workforce, working within the parameters of the EOR relationship, and contribute to a Colombia-specific reference for our local team. 

• Support workplace investigations and disciplinary and termination procedures in partnership with the HRBP team, Legal, and the EOR — including managing probation period considerations under Colombian law (two-month statutory maximum). 

• Working with the Head of Employee Experience and HRBPs, assist leaders with strategic organizational design and reorganizations. 

• Contribute to recruiting efforts by supporting hiring leaders and the corporate Talent Acquisition team, including customizing job descriptions. 

• Partner with the HRBP team and managers on performance management — championing the annual and mid-year cycles and supporting performance improvement plans as needed. 

• Support manager and employee self-service in Workday and the EOR platform; conduct training as needed. 

• Review, track, and document compliance with mandatory and non-mandatory training and continuing education. 

• Support workplace health and safety compliance, leveraging EOR resources and Colombian regulatory requirements. 

• Act as a culture steward — promoting a positive work environment, championing Porch's values, and supporting employee engagement through effective communication and relationship-building. 

• Respond to audit requests as needed. 

• Other job duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring As A Human Resources Manager Colombia

• Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience. 

• Minimum of 8+ years of progressive experience in human resources management. 

• Working knowledge of Colombian labor laws, regulations, and compliance requirements, including the Substantive Labor Code is required. 

• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English (written and verbal). 

• Experience working with or alongside an Employer of Record (EOR) is a plus. 

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization and across multiple countries and time zones. 

• Proficiency with HRIS systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); Workday experience is a plus. 

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, especially across U.S. time zones. 

• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks. 

• Ability to work in a dynamic, virtual environment requiring self-motivation and adaptability.

• Workspace: A quiet space to work, an internet connection of at least 30 Mbps download | 10 Mbps upload 

The application window for this position is anticipated to close in 2 weeks (10 business days) from 5/22/2026. Please know this may change based on business and interviewing needs. 

What You Will Get Supporting Porch Group 

Pay Range: COP 8,728,000.00 to 9,819,000.00 salary per month  

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