What are the responsibilities and job description for the HR Manager-Americas position at Papaya Global?
Papaya Global is a rapidly growing, award-winning B2B tech unicorn with an ambitious mission to revolutionize the payroll & payments industry. With over $400M raised from multiple tier-one investors, our innovative technology provides a comprehensive solution for managing global workforces, encompassing everything from hiring and onboarding to managing and paying employees in over 160 countries.
This role is hybrid in our Austin office.
We are looking for an HR Manager, Americas who will serve as a senior HR Advisor and help align the region’s people strategy with its business strategy. A real people champion, change agent, and strategic partner for the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- The HR Manager will support the teams in the Americas region (US, Canada, and LATAM), optimizing the organizational design to increase productivity and create high-performing teams.
- HR Manager will support becoming future-ready by leading workforce planning and succession planning. Lead and execute the region’s talent acquisition strategy and various talent acquisition initiatives, including robust recruitment processes to support growth.
- A trusted advisor to stakeholders, providing advice, guidance, and coaching to managers and employees on all aspects of HR. Helping line managers deal with organizational, people, and change-related issues
- Understand the different unit’s business priorities and translate them into an HR approach that supports the business. Be proactive in identifying people issues and trends within the business and work with your key stakeholders to formulate and implement solutions.
- Resolve complex employee relations issues and provide HR policy guidance
- Lead global HR Initiatives within the region, like performance management, Engagement, and so on.
Requirements:
- 5 years of experience as HR Manager/ HRBP in a global tech company
- Managerial experience – a plus
- L&D and Payroll experience
- Experience working in a hyper-growth environment with the dynamic and complex changing work environment
- A genuine hands-on approach as well as the ability to successfully monitor the "pulse" of the employees to ensure a high level of employee engagement
- Ability to develop strong relationships and influence a wide range of stakeholders within the organization
- Team player, flexible, fantastic communication skills
- Proactivity, driven by a strong “Can do” and Data-driven approach
- Passion for innovative HR solutions and process improvement
- Additional languages a plus
- This is a hybrid position - 3 days a week in Austin Office
- Experience working with Sales & Customer Success organizations
- Experience with local laws & regulations
