LinkedIn · 1 week ago
Sr. Director, People Analytics
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$198K/yr - $326K/yr
12+ years expLinkedIn is the world’s largest professional network, built to create economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. They are seeking a Senior Director to lead the People Analytics team in transforming workforce data into actionable decisions that enhance organizational performance and clarity. This role will focus on strategic thought partnership with senior leaders and establishing a decision-making framework for workforce insights.
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Responsibilities
Operate as a strategic thought partner to senior leaders on workforce, organization, and operating model decisions
Synthesize signals across data, finance, business operations, and lived experience into a coherent enterprise view
Frame the right questions and tradeoffs when decisions are ambiguous, cross-functional, or high-stakes
Shape how People Analytics prioritizes its work against the decisions that matter most
Partner closely with Finance and Business Operations on workforce planning, execution tradeoffs, and risk
Translate complex analysis into decision-ready narratives that leaders can act on
Influence how analytics, tooling, and data capabilities are designed to support durable decision-making over time
Help establish consistent ways of thinking about workforce decisions across the company
Qualification
Required
12+ years in strategy, business operations, finance, consulting, or a related field
Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Data Science, IO Psychology or related field
Proven leadership, managing high-performing teams in analytics or business operations
Preferred
Demonstrated ability operating at the enterprise level with senior executives
Strong judgment and comfort working in ambiguity and incomplete information
Proven ability to synthesize quantitative data and qualitative context into clear points of view
Experience shaping decisions, not just supporting them
Strong executive communication and influence skills
High analytical and technical fluency, without needing to be hands-on
Background in Strategic Finance, Corporate Strategy, Business Operations, Management Consulting, or Internal Strategy and Transformation at scaled, complex organizations
Benefits
Annual performance bonus
Stock
Benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans
Company
LinkedIn is a professional networking site that allows users to create business connections, search for jobs, and find potential clients. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$154.8MKey Investors
Bain Capital VenturesGreylockSequoia Capital
2016-06-13Acquired
2016-02-15Private Equity
2014-04-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Ryan Roslansky
Chief Executive Officer
Dan Shapero
Chief Operating Officer
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