Senior Director, HR Business Partner in United States at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Director, HR Business Partner based in United States.

In this role, you will step into a highly strategic and hands-on HR leadership position supporting senior commercial executives within a fast-moving, globally distributed organization. You will act as a trusted advisor to top business leaders, helping shape organizational design, elevate performance standards, and drive talent decisions across complex international markets. The environment is intentionally dynamic and evolving, requiring someone who thrives in ambiguity, builds structure where it doesn’t yet exist, and balances speed with sound judgment. You will influence leadership decisions at the highest level while also staying close to execution, from talent reviews and performance management to workforce planning and transformation initiatives. This is a role where HR is expected to challenge, not just support, and where your ability to assess talent objectively will directly shape business outcomes. You will also partner closely with global HR peers to align strategy and strengthen the broader people function.

In this role, you will serve as a senior strategic partner to commercial leadership while driving performance, talent quality, and organizational effectiveness across a global business, including:

• Acting as the primary HR advisor to senior commercial leaders on org design, workforce planning, talent strategy, and team effectiveness
• Partnering with HR leadership to align commercial priorities with enterprise-wide people strategies and transformation initiatives
• Leading rigorous talent assessment processes to identify high performers, coachable talent, and underperformance, and supporting decisive leadership action
• Driving a high-performance culture through performance management frameworks, coaching leaders on difficult conversations, and supporting PIP and exit processes when necessary
• Supporting succession planning and leadership development for critical commercial roles and high-potential talent pipelines
• Partnering with Talent Acquisition to calibrate hiring decisions, improve interview rigor, and strengthen overall hiring quality
• Building talent mapping strategies for key roles and proactively identifying future workforce needs across global markets
• Analyzing engagement data and employee feedback to identify risks, trends, and actionable improvements
• Managing employee relations matters and supporting communication around sensitive organizational or compensation changes
• Contributing to HR transformation efforts, including job architecture, leveling, and organizational restructuring initiatives
• Leading and developing HR team members supporting commercial functions and elevating overall HR capability and credibility

This role requires deep HR business partnering experience in complex, global, and commercial environments, with strong judgment and executive presence:

• 10+ years of progressive HR experience with deep HRBP or generalist leadership exposure
• Proven experience supporting commercial, sales, or revenue-generating organizations
• Strong track record of objectively assessing talent and driving performance accountability at scale
• Experience managing full performance cycles, including coaching, PIPs, and termination support when required
• Demonstrated ability to advise and influence senior executives, including CRO- and CMO-level stakeholders
• Experience working across global markets, including Europe, Middle East, China, and Japan, with understanding of local employment nuances
• Strong capability in organizational design, workforce planning, and job architecture initiatives
• Experience operating in fast-paced, high-change environments, ideally within PE-backed or transformation-heavy organizations
• Strong understanding of core HR functions including TA, compensation, employee relations, and HR systems
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, challenge, and build trust at all levels
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or HR certification (e.g., SHRM-SCP, SPHR) is a plus
• Ability to operate in Eastern or Central time zone preferred

• Total annual compensation range: $165,000 – $250,000 (base plus variable compensation, based on experience and location)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and floating holidays
• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
• Paid parental leave and volunteer day
• Flexible remote work environment across eligible US states
• Strong focus on learning, development, and internal mobility
• Structured, equitable compensation practices based on market data and experience