Engine · 3 weeks ago
Senior People Business Partner
Engine is transforming business travel into something personalized and simple. As the Senior People Business Partner supporting the Product and Data teams, you will be a strategic thought partner and trusted advisor, driving people strategies that align with business objectives and fostering a culture of innovation during rapid growth.
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Responsibilities
Partner closely with Product and Data leaders to understand their objectives, challenges, and evolving talent needs
Provide expert guidance and coaching on organizational design, change management, and leadership development within technical teams
Proactively identify talent gaps and help scale world-class Product and Data teams
Use people analytics to identify trends across Product & Data, anticipate organizational issues, and inform strategic decisions
Present data-driven recommendations to senior tech leadership on org design, compensation, and career frameworks. Collaborate with People Ops and Analytics to strengthen reporting and ensure data integrity
Partner with People Enablement to design programs tailored for Product & Data talent; technical leadership development, career growth pathways, and internal mobility
Coach managers on performance management, feedback, and building inclusive, high-performing tech cultures
Support career frameworks specific to technical roles to drive retention and engagement
Lead execution of core People programs within Product & Data (performance reviews, compensation cycles, employee relations)
Act as first-line support for managers and employees, resolving issues with a focus on maintaining a positive and productive tech culture
Ensure compliance with labor laws and internal policies
Qualification
Required
7+ years of progressive HR/People Business Partner experience, preferably with at least 3 years supporting Tech organizations (Product, Engineering, Data, etc.) in high-growth environments
Experience supporting C-Suite team members
Proven expertise in organizational design, workforce planning, and change management within a rapidly evolving business context
Demonstrated ability to build strong, trusted relationships with senior leaders and influence outcomes without direct authority
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to navigate complex people issues and resolve issues quickly
Comfortable in a rapidly changing environment, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and pivot as needed
Familiarity with HRIS, performance management systems, and other HR-related tools
Education: Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology or a related field
Preferred
Experience with data analysis and reporting is a plus
Experience working in tech, SaaS, or start-up environments is highly preferred
A deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in a growing tech company is key
HR certification (e.g. SHRM-CP, PHR) is a plus
Benefits
Compensation: Competitive base pay tied to role and experience, with opportunities for bonuses, commissions, and equity.
Benefits: Check out our full list at engine.com/culture.
Company
Engine
The modern travel platform for booking and managing business trips
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$221MKey Investors
PermiraTelescope Partners
2024-09-17Series C· $140M
2021-12-02Series B· $65M
2019-09-05Series A· $16M
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