People Business Partner II, Tech & Product

To actively connect people to their next great opportunity. At ZipRecruiter, we foster a culture where our employees feel accepted, supported and celebrated. Our employees find ethical solutions to empower the community and workforce. Differences make us stronger, and we embrace them.

ZipRecruiter is a leading online employment marketplace. Powered by AI-driven smart matching technology, the company actively connects millions of all-sized businesses and job seekers through innovative mobile, web, and email services, as well as partnerships with the best job boards on the web. ZipRecruiter has the #1 rated job search app on iOS & Android.

• Work closely with leadership across Tech and Product, to understand, execute and provide thought partnership on key people priorities, acting as the primary point of contact for line management.
• Translate technical and business context into clear, actionable people recommendations for our Tech Teams, using data and feedback to inform insights and guide decisions
• Learn the rhythms of Tech and Product teams quickly, including their sub-teams, goals, workflows, and rituals, while maintaining a working knowledge of how each function contributes to cross-functional priorities
• Develop strong relationships and build trust with employees at all levels to position the People team as a strategic partner.
• Support and coach managers on everyday leadership challenges such as feedback, communication, and employee relations, leveraging established HR practices and guidance from senior PBPs when needed.
• Collaborate with senior PBPs on organizational design or team restructuring efforts, providing execution support and helping communicate changes clearly to employees.
• Coordinate and facilitate key People programs and Tech organization initiatives, such as performance reviews, promotion cycles, talent calibration, and engagement survey action planning
• Identify opportunities to simplify or enhance existing People processes, raising recommendations and helping implement improvements in collaboration with senior PBPs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional People teams, including Talent Acquisition, People Development, and Workplace Experience, to drive programs and projects specific to Tech & Product teams.

• 3-5 years operating in a People/HR Business Partner capacity
• Experience working with Engineering and Product leaders and/or with technical talent
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and credibility across multiple levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities while maintaining attention to detail and follow-through.
• Practical experience guiding managers through employee relations, performance, or engagement challenges with empathy and fairness.
• Proven ability to deal with ambiguity and bring open-ended priorities to completion
• Analytical thinker who uses data and feedback to inform decisions and measure outcomes.
• Ability to operate with autonomy to deliver solutions quickly and with little to no supervision
• Ability to pivot quickly and prioritize efficiently, switching between tactical and strategic support to best address key priorities in the business
• Proven track record of driving cross-functional projects, including program and change management 
• Familiarity with Google Suite (Gemini, Sheets, Docs and Slides)

• Travel to other US offices, as needed
• Bachelors’ degree in Human Resources or relevant field

• Competitive salary
• Exceptional benefits package
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Time Off
• Employer-matched 401(k) plan
• A fun environment where work-life balance is valued

The US base pay for this full-time position is $100,000-$140,000 USD.

Depending on the position offered, equity, bonuses, commission, or other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.