People Partner at Plaid | San Francisco

As a People Partner at Plaid, you will play an essential role in fostering a vibrant and inclusive workplace culture. You will work closely with various teams to align HR strategies with business goals, ensuring our employees are supported and engaged. Your expertise in employee relations, talent management, and organizational development will be pivotal in driving our mission to empower innovators and create a financial system that works for everyone.

Plaid is looking for an Analytics Engineer in San Francisco to help shape how data informs business and product decisions. This position centers on transforming raw data into clear, actionable insights that support growth and improve product outcomes. Role overview This role involves working closely with multiple teams to identify important metrics and analyze trends. Expect to translate complex datasets into findings that can guide strategic choices across the company. What you will do Collaborate with different teams to define and track key business and product metrics Analyze data to uncover patterns and opportunities for improvement Present findings that help drive product optimization and business growth Requirements Experience working with data to support decision-making Ability to communicate complex analyses in a clear, actionable way Comfort working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams

Join Plaid, a pioneering force in open finance, where our Product team is dedicated to building robust systems that empower millions of developers and businesses. We define our development strategies, guide their execution, and ensure excellence in delivery. This founding role in Product Operations will directly report to the Head of Business Operations, who is accountable to Plaid’s visionary founder and CEO. As we evolve into a multi-product organization, we are committed to enhancing our Product operations by clarifying priorities, ensuring consistent execution, and delivering superior quality in our product work.As our inaugural Product Operations Lead, you will be responsible for establishing and managing the operational framework for the Product organization. Collaborating closely with teams across Product, Engineering, Design, and Product Marketing, you will develop the systems, processes, and standards that enable teams to consistently execute high-quality work. Your hands-on approach and ability to operate from first principles will be essential in defining a long-term strategy for your area of expertise.

Join our dynamic team at Plaid as a Senior Visual Designer specializing in web design. In this role, you will be instrumental in crafting visually stunning and user-centric web experiences. Your creativity and expertise will drive our design initiatives, ensuring our digital products are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing.

We are seeking a visionary Strategic Finance Lead to drive our Go-To-Market (GTM) initiatives at Plaid. In this pivotal role, you will partner with cross-functional teams to develop strategic financial frameworks, enhance operational efficiencies, and support the growth objectives of our organization. Your analytical expertise will guide decision-making processes and ensure that we remain at the forefront of the financial technology landscape.

About Us:At Notion, we empower individuals and teams to create beautiful tools that enhance their productivity. In an age overwhelmed by numerous applications and tabs, Notion serves as a centralized hub that seamlessly integrates documents, notes, projects, calendars, and emails, all enhanced with AI capabilities to streamline workflows and provide instant answers. Our platform is trusted by millions, including industry leaders like Toyota, Figma, and OpenAI, who appreciate Notion for its unparalleled flexibility, ultimately saving them time and resources.Collaboration in person is a cornerstone of our culture. We require all team members to join us at our offices on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, referred to as Anchor Days. Some roles may require additional in-office presence.About the Role:The People Team at Notion is focused on cultivating a generational company that empowers our employees to achieve their best and most impactful work. In this dynamic role, you will engage at various levels—from collaborating with our leadership team to shaping strategic people initiatives, to providing one-on-one coaching to team members. This position requires a presence in our San Francisco or New York office on designated days.What You'll Achieve:Forge strong relationships with Notion's leadership team, acting as a liaison between executive stakeholders and the People Team.Advise on, develop, and implement people strategies that align with and propel our business objectives.Collaborate with leaders on talent planning, organizational design, retention strategies, and change management initiatives.Utilize systems thinking to enhance operational efficiencies—identifying challenges and translating them into actionable improvements across people programs.Leverage people data to provide insights that identify retention risks and help ensure we retain top talent.Contribute to and refine the 360 performance review process, including manager calibrations, training sessions, compensation planning, and hosting office hours.Guide managers in navigating change, enhancing performance management, and fostering employee engagement through effective communication and ongoing feedback.Offer tailored performance management support, design and execute development plans, and enhance training for managers to boost team performance.

Step into the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!Whatnot stands as the premier livestream shopping platform across North America and Europe, dedicated to helping enthusiasts buy, sell, and discover their favorite items. From trading cards to fashion, electronics to live plants, our diverse sellers are crafting genuine businesses across an array of categories. We’re pioneering live commerce on an unprecedented scale in the West, charting a course that has never been navigated before. The talent here is actively shaping the evolution of a groundbreaking industry.As a dynamic remote co-located team, we are inspired by our core values and are anchored in hubs throughout the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia. We prioritize agility, maintain close connections with our users, and focus on impactful work.Recognized as one of the fastest-growing marketplaces, Whatnot has also been honored as the #1 Best Startup Employer in America according to Forbes. Stay updated on Whatnot’s latest developments through our news and engineering blogs as we empower individuals to transform their passions into flourishing businesses and unite people through commerce. Your Role and ResponsibilitiesEnhance Onboarding Operations. Oversee the entire onboarding process including welcome communications, I-9 verification, swag distribution, and IT setup. Continuously refine the process as our team expands.Facilitate In-Person Orientation. Work alongside Talent Programs to design and implement engaging onboarding experiences at our San Francisco hub.Drive Cross-Functional People Ops Initiatives. Collaborate with Finance, Total Rewards, IT, Legal, Recruiting, and People Business Partners to strategize and execute key People Ops projects.Ensure Data Integrity. Manage Workday transactions related to job changes, departures, and compensation updates, maintaining accurate and audit-ready records.Develop Scalable Processes. Identify and address gaps in onboarding, offboarding, and core People Operations functions.

At Hover, we empower individuals to design, enhance, and safeguard their cherished properties. Utilizing proprietary AI technology built on over a decade of real property data, we address fundamental questions such as “What will it look like?” and “What will it cost?” Our platform provides homeowners, contractors, and insurance professionals with precise, fully measured, and interactive 3D models of any property — all achievable through a smartphone scan in just minutes.Driven by curiosity, purpose, and a collective commitment to our customers, communities, and each other, we firmly believe that the most innovative ideas emerge from diverse perspectives. We take pride in fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture that promotes growth, accountability, and excellence. Supported by esteemed investors such as Google Ventures and Menlo Ventures, and trusted by industry leaders like Travelers, State Farm, and Nationwide, we are revolutionizing the way individuals comprehend and engage with their spaces.Why Hover Wants YouWe are looking for a Senior People Business Partner to act as a strategic advisor to leaders across Design, Operations, Product, and Engineering. This pivotal role is essential for evolving our people strategy in tandem with our business as we scale. You will work closely with senior leaders to shape organizational design, enhance leadership effectiveness, and integrate robust performance and change practices across teams — holding significant influence and a consistent seat at the decision-making table.Your ContributionsAs a strategic advisor to senior leaders across various departments, you will help navigate complexities, facilitate high-quality people decisions, and cultivate healthy, high-performing teams. Your role will involve diagnosing root causes, resolving ambiguous issues, and clarifying areas where expectations, roles, or workflows are not perfectly aligned. You will enhance leadership capabilities, improve decision-making processes, and anticipate the people implications of changes before they arise. This includes coaching managers, addressing performance challenges with precision, and guiding teams through transitional phases. Ultimately, your goal will be to assist leaders in creating sustainable systems rather than temporary fixes.In practice, your responsibilities will include:Collaborating with executives on organizational design, leadership effectiveness, and strategic people decisionsDiagnosing team and organizational challenges, and recommending actionable, systems-level solutionsCoaching leaders and managers through performance, development, and difficult conversationsLeading change management initiatives for organizational, strategy, and operating model transitionsEnhancing cross-functional alignment across Design, Operations, Product, and Engineering

VSCO is a photography platform designed for creators at every stage, offering editing tools, portfolio features, workflow solutions, and a supportive community. The company’s mission centers on connecting creative ambitions with the confidence, resources, and network needed for growth. Collaboration and shared values guide both the culture and hiring approach. Learn more about the team and culture on the VSCO Careers Page. Role overview The Senior People Operations Partner role is a hybrid position based in San Francisco, CA, requiring at least two days per week in the office. Reporting to the Senior Manager of People, this role leads key people programs from strategy through execution. The position partners closely with General and Administrative teams and acts as a cross-functional resource to drive operational excellence and deliver a seamless employee experience. What you will do Oversee onboarding and offboarding programs from backend process design to employee-facing experiences, including providing quarterly insights to leadership. Apply Generative AI tools (such as ChatGPT, Claude, and current HR technologies) to automate repetitive tasks, improve documentation, and help scale people programs. Manage and enhance HRIS system administration: configure systems, maintain data integrity, generate reports, support users, and serve as the main contact for system questions and escalations. Own vendor relationships, including those with payroll service providers. Who thrives in this role People who balance strategic vision with hands-on execution. Those who enjoy using data and managing programs from start to finish. Individuals who bring proven playbooks from past roles but are comfortable building new solutions from the ground up. Professionals eager to adopt Generative AI tools to streamline workflows, reduce manual work, and focus on higher-impact projects.

About Sprinter HealthAt Sprinter Health, we are dedicated to transforming healthcare access by enhancing the patient journey through innovative at-home services powered by cutting-edge technology.We are in search of a dynamic and proactive People Generalist who will play a crucial role in supporting our corporate team. This position promises immediate impact and offers unlimited potential for personal growth, influence, and professional development.We are constructing a comprehensive technology and clinical services framework to ensure that preventive and connected healthcare is accessible to everyone across the United States. Our hybrid care model (combining in-home and virtual services) leverages data products to reach over 60% of the US population across more than 15 states. With over 1 million patients served and a Net Promoter Score exceeding 92, we are rapidly expanding our impact. Our talented team of technologists, clinicians, and operational experts is supported by renowned investors such as a16z, General Catalyst, GV, and Accel, who have previously backed successful companies like Devoted Health, Livongo, and Airbnb.About the RoleWe are eager to welcome an experienced and resourceful People Generalist to aid in scaling and supporting our ever-growing corporate team. This high-impact position offers extensive involvement throughout the employee lifecycle, including onboarding, employee relations, offboarding, and more. You will act as a trusted advisor to leadership and collaborate closely with product, engineering, and operations teams to support essential initiatives that foster engagement, enhance performance, and drive business success. This is a pivotal role for someone who excels at the intersection of culture and strategy and is eager to enhance the employee experience across diverse cross-functional teams.What You'll DoBusiness Partnering: Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leaders across all corporate functions; guide managers on organizational design, team dynamics, performance management, and employee relations.Employee Experience: Take ownership of and continually enhance the employee lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding, ensuring an inclusive and smooth experience.Performance & Development: Facilitate goal-setting cycles, performance evaluations, and career development initiatives; collaborate with leadership to cultivate high-performing and motivated teams.People Programs: Drive the implementation of various people programs that promote a positive workplace culture and enhance employee engagement.

About UsAt LangChain, we are on a mission to revolutionize the landscape of intelligent agents. Our focus is on building the foundational tools for agent engineering that empower developers to transition from mere prototypes to production-ready AI agents that teams can trust. Initially established as a suite of widely adopted open-source tools, we have evolved to offer a comprehensive platform for building, evaluating, deploying, and managing agents at scale.Today, our flagship products—LangChain, LangGraph, LangSmith, and Agent Builder—are integral to teams delivering genuine AI solutions across startups and major corporations. Millions of developers rely on LangChain to enhance AI capabilities at leading companies including Replit, Clay, Coinbase, Workday, Lyft, Cloudflare, Harvey, Rippling, Vanta, and 35% of the Fortune 500.With a successful $125M Series B funding round backed by IVP, Sequoia, Benchmark, CapitalG, and Sapphire Ventures, we find ourselves in a dynamic growth phase. We are continuously innovating new products, and every team member plays a crucial role in shaping our work culture and technological advancements.About the RoleAs LangChain expands into its next growth phase, we seek our pioneering People Partners who embody the spirit of business operators. In this pivotal role, you will serve not only as a support mechanism but as a strategic co-pilot to our EPD, GTM, and Ops leaders. You will proactively identify organizational challenges, craft people solutions that enhance business outcomes, and leverage an AI-first approach to minimize administrative burdens.We are in search of a resilient innovator who thrives in the fast-paced environment of an AI startup. Your role will involve deeply integrating into the business, utilizing data analytics to foresee potential issues and influencing senior management on decisions related to organizational structure, talent density, and leadership dynamics.

Why Join Ivo?At Ivo, we recognize that contract negotiation can be a challenging and time-consuming process, reminiscent of the days when fax machines ruled the office.With the advent of large language models, we now have the capability to transform contract negotiation into a streamlined, efficient operation. Our product boasts an impressive 85%+ head-to-head trial win rate and has gained the trust of some of the most prominent organizations worldwide.Position Overview:We are excited to announce our search for our inaugural Head of People. As we embark on an ambitious growth path towards 2026 and beyond, our people remain our most valuable asset. We seek exceptional talent to join our ranks and foster our current team of high-caliber, humble, and high-performing individuals who contribute to making Ivo a remarkable workplace.This pivotal role will be the first dedicated leader in people operations at Ivo, responsible for all aspects of our people and culture strategy. This includes sourcing, hiring, onboarding, and facilitating employee growth and satisfaction. The Head of People will help define our organizational identity and attract, hire, and nurture the talent that will shape our future.What This Role Is Not: We are not looking for someone who adheres strictly to conventional methods in team building and people operations. We want an innovative thinker who challenges the status quo, exhibits curiosity, and approaches team scaling and support with a fresh perspective. If this resonates with you, we would love to connect!

Corgi is a full-stack insurance carrier based in San Francisco, focused on building efficient insurance products for startups. By underwriting and issuing policies directly, Corgi removes intermediaries, allowing for customized coverage and streamlined processes. The company has raised over $108 million and is scaling up to transform the insurance experience for growing businesses. Role overview This is Corgi's first dedicated People leadership position. The Head of People will own every aspect of talent acquisition and retention, from recruiting to people operations, company culture, and compensation. The role calls for someone who enjoys building systems from scratch, thrives in a high-growth setting, and brings a proactive, hands-on approach to both strategic and operational challenges. What you will do Lead full-cycle recruiting across all departments, including sourcing and closing candidates. Create and refine hiring playbooks tailored to specific roles and teams. Set up and manage core people operations such as HRIS, payroll, onboarding, and compliance. Develop frameworks for compensation, leveling, and performance evaluation as the company grows. Shape company culture by building effective systems and standards. Work closely with leadership on headcount planning and organizational design. Requirements At least 3 years of experience building a people function from the ground up in a high-growth startup. Strong sourcing skills, including creative approaches to finding candidates beyond LinkedIn. Hands-on experience with modern recruiting tools and ATS platforms (Corgi uses Ashby). Ability to balance operational detail with strategic thinking about organizational health. Self-motivated and resourceful, able to create frameworks while navigating ambiguity. Preferred qualifications Experience hiring enterprise or technical talent. Background in technology or SaaS sales. Familiarity with insurance or financial services industries. Why join Corgi? Play a key role in shaping a new kind of insurance company from the ground up.

Be a Part of the Future of Commerce with Whatnot!Whatnot proudly stands as the largest livestream shopping platform across North America and Europe, where enthusiasts can buy, sell, and explore their passions. From trading cards to fashion, electronics, and even live plants, our vibrant community of sellers is crafting real businesses in diverse categories. We are pioneering live commerce at an unprecedented scale in the West, creating a new industry without a roadmap.As a remote-first team, we are driven by our core values and have established collaborative hubs across the US, UK, Ireland, Poland, Germany, and Australia. Our agility allows us to stay closely connected with our users, focusing on impactful work.Recognized as one of the fastest-growing marketplaces, we have also been honored as the #1 Best Startup Employer in America according to Forbes. To learn more about Whatnot, check out our latest updates on our news and engineering blogs. Join us in empowering individuals to transform their passions into thriving businesses and connect through commerce. Your RoleEnhance Onboarding Operations: Oversee the complete operational onboarding process, including welcome communications, I-9 verification, swag coordination, and IT setup. Continuously refine the process to support our growth.Facilitate In-Person Orientation: Collaborate with Talent Programs to design and implement onboarding experiences at our San Francisco hub.Drive Cross-Functional People Operations: Work alongside Finance, Total Rewards, IT, Legal, Recruiting, and People Business Partners to strategize and execute People Ops initiatives.Ensure Data Integrity: Manage Workday transactions for job changes, departures, and compensation updates, maintaining clean and audit-ready data.Develop Scalable Processes: Identify areas for improvement across onboarding, offboarding, and core People Operations workflows to establish scalable solutions.

airapps seeks a People Operations Specialist to join the team in San Francisco. This role centers on enhancing HR processes, supporting recruitment, and contributing to an inclusive workplace culture. Collaboration with teams across the company is a key part of building a positive employee experience. Key responsibilities Streamline and improve HR workflows and procedures Assist with hiring and onboarding activities Contribute to maintaining and strengthening company culture Support initiatives that foster an inclusive and welcoming environment Location This position is based in San Francisco.

Join Harvey as a People Business Partner focused on our Product and Design teams! In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with leaders and employees to foster a culture of innovation and excellence. You will implement HR strategies that align with our organizational goals, support talent development, and enhance employee engagement.Your expertise will help us navigate the complexities of our dynamic environment, ensuring our teams are equipped to deliver exceptional results. The ideal candidate will have a passion for people and a strong understanding of how to leverage HR practices to support business objectives.

Join Baseten as a People Business Partner for our Go-To-Market (GTM) team, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our culture and driving employee engagement. As a trusted partner, you will collaborate with leadership and teams to create a high-performance environment that fosters innovation and inclusivity.

GoFundMe is seeking a Lead People Partner (HRBP) to work closely with the Product & Technology teams in San Francisco, CA. This position plays a key role in connecting HR strategy to the company’s mission of empowering people to help one another. The Lead People Partner will collaborate with leaders and employees to build a workplace where individuals can thrive and contribute to a strong, high-performance culture. Role responsibilities Advise Product & Technology leaders and teams on HR topics, serving as a trusted partner for both day-to-day and strategic matters. Implement HR programs and strategies that support business objectives. Drive talent management efforts, focusing on employee engagement and professional development. Promote a positive work environment through thoughtful HR practices and initiatives. Requirements Previous experience as an HR Business Partner or in a similar HR leadership capacity. Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with leaders and employees at all levels. Strong knowledge of talent management and employee engagement principles. Dedication to building and sustaining a supportive, high-performing workplace culture.

Join lightningai as a Senior Technical People Partner, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping our people strategy within a dynamic tech environment. This position involves collaborating closely with technical teams to foster a culture of innovation and excellence while ensuring that our people practices align with the company's goals. You will be instrumental in driving talent acquisition, development, and retention strategies that support our growth and success.

About AirwallexAirwallex is the premier unified payments and financial platform designed specifically for global enterprises. With our unique blend of proprietary infrastructure and advanced software, we empower over 200,000 businesses worldwide – including esteemed names such as Brex, Rippling, Navan, Qantas, and SHEIN – to seamlessly manage everything from business accounts and payments to spend management and treasury solutions, all while harnessing the power of embedded finance on a global scale.Founded in Melbourne, our team comprises over 2,000 of the most talented and innovative minds in technology, spread across 26 offices globally. Valued at $8 billion and supported by leading investors such as T. Rowe Price, Visa, Mastercard, Robinhood Ventures, Sequoia, Salesforce Ventures, DST Global, and Lone Pine Capital, Airwallex is at the forefront of developing the future of global payments and financial services. If you are eager to embark on the most ambitious journey of your career, we invite you to join us.Attributes We ValueWe seek dynamic builders who possess an entrepreneurial spirit and desire to make a significant impact, accelerate their learning, and take true ownership of their work. You will bring a wealth of role-specific expertise, sharp analytical skills, and a deep commitment to our mission and operating principles. You thrive in high-tempo environments, exhibit sound judgment, and approach challenges with an inquisitive mindset, making informed decisions based on first principles while balancing speed with thorough analysis.With a humble and collaborative attitude, you will transform innovative concepts into tangible products, ensuring all tasks are completed efficiently. Utilize AI to enhance productivity and accelerate problem-solving. At Airwallex, you will tackle complex, high-impact issues alongside exceptional teammates and advance your career as we shape the future of global banking. If this resonates with you, let’s create what comes next.About the TeamThe People & Talent team at Airwallex is committed to attracting and nurturing the most brilliant and ambitious professionals to propel our company forward. Our team is global, energetic, and dynamic, dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive work culture that promotes growth and innovation. Through cutting-edge programs, strategic initiatives in People & Talent, and a profound understanding of our organizational needs, we cultivate a collaborative and engaging atmosphere that drives Airwallex's ongoing success.What You’ll DoAs the lead People Partner in the Americas, you will collaborate closely with departmental leaders across Canada, Brazil, Mexico, and the United States. You will provide expert guidance and data-driven insights to help our teams navigate challenges and seize opportunities effectively. Your role will be pivotal in shaping our people strategy and fostering an environment that attracts and retains top talent.