Skillz · 1 day ago
People Business Partner
Skillz is the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform revolutionizing the gaming industry by hosting billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments. The People Business Partner will align people strategies with business priorities, manage HR administration, and support cross-functional projects to drive efficiency and improvement within the organization.
Developer PlatformeSportsSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Strategic People Business Partnership. Serve as the People Business Partner for VIP, Player Advocacy, and Trust and Safety, aligning people strategies with business priorities and supporting leaders on talent, performance, engagement, and organizational needs
HR Administration Ownership. Own HR administration matters for the People Operations team, including HRIS maintenance and administration, I-9 processing, benefits and leave administration, ADA requests, and off boarding
Balanced Scope and Prioritization. Effectively manage a role that is split approximately 50% strategic people partnership and 50% HR administrative responsibilities, ensuring strong follow through across both scopes of work
Cross Functional Project and Process Improvement Support. Partner on cross functional initiatives that drive continuous improvement in efficiency, clarity, workflows, and automation across People Operations and the business
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated ability to responsibilities between strategic HR business partnership and core HR administrative work
Strong ability to build and sustain cross-functional relationships while providing effective HR partnership to our customer facing teams
Proven capability to manage and resolve conflict effectively
Exceptional attention to detail, combined with strong organizational skills
Working knowledge of key employment laws and regulations, including Title VII, FMLA, ADA, and FLSA
Familiarity with HRIS platforms
Full proficiency in G Suite and Microsoft Office
Demonstrated ability to handle highly sensitive and confidential information with discretion
At least 3 years of experience in a People/HR Business Partner, HR Manager, and/or HR generalist role
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field; or equivalent education and work experience
Preferred
Experience with BambooHR or Greenhouse is preferred, but not required
Previous experience in conflict management, project management, process improvement, etc. helpful but not required
Benefits
100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents
401K matching
Equity incentives
Pre-tax benefit options
Competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays
Company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years
Free daily breakfast
Catered lunch
Snacks
A full-size gym with showers
Commuter benefits
Insurance
Team bonding events
Company
Skillz
Skillz is a marketplace platform for competition-based mobile games.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$287.3MKey Investors
WestCapTitanium Ventures
2020-12-16Post Ipo Equity· $159M
2020-12-16IPO
2020-05-01Series E
Recent News
2025-12-31
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