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Director of People Operations

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience building People programs in an early stage, high growth environment or consulting role
  • A builder's mindset, enjoying creating and improving systems
  • Strong HR business partnering skills
  • Familiarity with modern AI tools and curiosity about technology

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on team effectiveness and people decisions
  • Manage the benefits program day-to-day, including open enrollment and employee questions
  • Create lightweight systems and processes for client consistency
  • Partner with leadership on headcount planning and organizational structure

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Team Effectiveness
  • Program Management
  • Adaptability
  • Empathy
  • Accountability
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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Velo CFO

Business Consulting & Services

Velo CFO is the leading Fractional CFO and accounting partner to category defining entrepreneurs. We provide full stack financial services — including strategic finance, accounting, AR/AP, and financial operations — for the leading companies of the AI era. If you'd like to work with us, please reach out to info@velocfo.com.

Company details

IndustryBusiness Consulting & Services
Company size11 - 50

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Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, providing guidance on team effectiveness, organizational design, employee relations, and people decisions.

  • Manage the benefits program day-to-day: open enrollment, carrier coordination, employee questions, a potential program migration and feedback loops

  • Create lightweight systems and processes to implement across our client base to improve consistency while preserving speed and flexibility.

  • Partner with leadership on headcount planning, organizational structure, and evolving team needs.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience building People programs in an early stage, high growth environment or consulting role where adaptability and execution mattered as much as expertise.

  • A builder's mindset. You enjoy creating systems from scratch and improving them as the organization evolves.

  • Strong HR business partnering skills and the ability to translate business goals into practical people strategies.

  • Sound judgment when navigating sensitive employee situations, balancing empathy with accountability.

  • Comfort operating in ambiguity and making progress without waiting for perfect information.

  • A practical approach to People Operations that focuses on outcomes rather than process for process's sake.

  • Familiarity with modern AI tools and a curiosity about how technology can improve internal workflows is a plus.

 

Employment Detail

  • Full-time, 40+ hours/week position with flexible PTO

  • Remote role; crisp and professional work-from-home setup is required

  • Competitive compensation via base salary + quarterly revenue share

  • Full professional fluency in English is required

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