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Manifold Bio · 1 day ago

Director, People & Talent Operations

positionBoston
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityDirector/Executive
date10+ years exp

Manifold Bio is a dynamic biotech company building a pipeline of targeted biologics using a novel in vivo-centric discovery approach. The role involves leading the People and Talent organization, focusing on talent acquisition, employee relations, and performance management to support the company’s rapid growth and maintain a strong onsite culture.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining and evolving a high-functioning People organization
Lead our talent acquisition processes from sourcing to offer acceptance
Lead employee onboarding and offboarding across all stages, ensuring seamless transitions and compliance
Maintain and update employee records, ensuring data accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with regulatory requirements
Spearhead the performance management process, including managing frameworks, compensation planning, promotion cycles, and career progression pathways aligned with company growth
Provide leadership coaching and development to managers and employees, promoting a culture of continuous learning and growth
Manage company benefits, including annual renewals, employee communications, and enrollment
Drive employee engagement initiatives and recognition programs, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture

Qualification

HR leadership experienceTalent acquisitionEmployee benefits managementBiotech industry experienceGreenhouse proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsLeadership skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, human resources, business administration or related field
10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience with demonstrated success in building HR functions
Strong understanding of comprehensive HR operations including employee benefits, talent acquisition, and people systems
Excellent organizational and leadership skills with high attention to detail
Proven track record maintaining confidentiality with sensitive employee information
Demonstrated ability to serve as a culture ambassador
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to work effectively across all levels of the organization
Hands-on experience building new programs from the ground up
Ability to develop pragmatic, fit-for-purpose programs that demonstrate immediate impact
Experience with / ability to quickly master administrative programs such as Greenhouse, Gusto, Carta or other programs

Preferred

Experience at a high growth startup in the biotech (or tech) industry strongly preferred

Company

Manifold Bio

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Manifold Bio is building a protein barcoding platform to bring the power of multiplexed measurement.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://manifold.bio/

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$46.4M
Key Investors
Amazon Web ServicesTriatomic CapitalPlayground Global
2025-10-08Non Equity Assistance· $1M
2022-06-13Series A· $40M
2020-09-11Seed· $5.4M

Leadership Team

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Gleb Kuznetsov
Co-Founder and CEO
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Pierce Ogden
Co-Founder, CTO and Board Director
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Recent News

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2025-12-15
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