Cloudflare · 14 hours ago
Principal People Team Business Partner - R&D
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
12+ years expCloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet and is seeking a Principal People Team Business Partner for their R&D division. The role involves partnering with leadership across various teams to develop proactive solutions, maintain communication, and support strategic initiatives to enhance organizational design and talent management.
AnalyticsEnterprise SoftwareSecurityWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Develop and implement proactive solutions for a broad scope of activities, ensuring alignment on initiatives and priorities, maintaining open and transparent lines of communication and keeping our teams thriving and well supported
Serve as a strategic partner with strong client partnership based in business acumen
Focus on organizational design, talent management, and driving initiatives and change leadership
Spend time with our people and developing and implementing programs that are responsive to our leaders' needs, role model our company capabilities and will scale as we continue to grow an enterprise business
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience on a People/HR team, with 5+ years as a senior business partner
Successful history of developing strong relationships and operating effectively through virtual support and in a distributed environment
Entrepreneurial spirit, always looking for ways to innovate, improve and operate independently
Ability to think of and present solutions, perceiving problems as opportunities
Participation in large-scale change initiatives with stories about leading them
Keen business acumen and a track record of partnering closely with business leaders
Ability to articulate how People teams bring value to an organization and develop business cases for People Team initiatives
Experience building at least one scalable program from the ground up
Demonstrated history of building relationships and credibility across all levels of an organization
Influencer that leads with empathy, skilled in implementing workforce plans and enabling programmatic solutions in talent management and workforce planning
Skillful communicator, both verbally in small and large groups and in written communication
Generous with time and able to earn and maintain trust
Uncompromising integrity, speaking truth, acting with respect and leading with dignity
Love for working with people and possibly spreadsheets
Company
Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a web performance and security company that provides online services to protect and accelerate websites online.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (117)
2024 (115)
2023 (66)
2022 (98)
2021 (83)
2020 (37)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.08BKey Investors
Franklin TempletonFidelityUnion Square Ventures
2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2019-09-12IPO
2019-03-12Series E· $150M
Leadership Team
Matthew Prince
CEO & Co-Founder
Lee Holloway
Co-Founder & Lead Engineer
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