Serve as the primary HR point of contact for all India employees
Own and execute employee lifecycle processes (onboarding, offboarding, contracts, etc.).
Manage payroll inputs, benefits enrollment, and local vendor relationships.
Ensure compliance with all local employment laws and company policies. Maintain and update local HR policies in line with labor law and company guidelines.
Act as the cultural ambassador, supporting an inclusive, engaging, and high-performing workplace.
Coordinate local events, initiatives, and team-building activities aligned with global culture goals.
Partner with managers to support employee morale and increase productivity and retention
Monitor local workforce trends and proactively raise risks or opportunities to regional/global HR.
Support local recruiting operations and onboarding in partnership with Talent Acquisition.
Coordinate learning, coaching, and training activities as needed.
Requirements
Minimum of 5+ years of HR experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Excellent communication skills - listening, speaking, observing, and empathizing, with an ability to influence
Coaching experience with software engineering teams
Extensive knowledge of the talent market in India and exposure to talent acquisition activities including a comprehensive view of industry trends and competitors, talent landscape, and an understanding of evolving talent needs
Ability to thrive in fast-paced and ambiguous environments
High sense of urgency and excellent time management abilities
Passion for innovation, learning, and collaborative working with peers from different teams
Proven leadership experience in complex projects with cross-functional stakeholders
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Stock options
Prudent Insurance
Onsite lunch & dinner
Connectivity (mobile phone & internet) stipend
Wellness perks
Mac equipment
Learning & development stipend
Parental leave, including 6 weeks paternity leave
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