Lead, develop, and inspire the People Operations and Talent Acquisition teams, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Oversee the design, implementation, and administration of compensation and total rewards programs that are competitive, equitable, and aligned with Modern Health’s values and business objectives
Ensure accurate and compliant payroll operations and benefits administration for a distributed, remote workforce
Own the HRIS strategy, ensuring data integrity, process automation, and system enhancements to support business needs
Develop and execute innovative talent acquisition strategies to attract, engage, and hire top talent across all functions and levels
Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams (e.g., Legal, Finance, IT) to drive organizational effectiveness, change management, and workforce planning initiatives
Champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in all people programs and processes
Serve as a trusted advisor to leaders and employees, providing guidance on complex employee relations, organizational design, and performance management matters.
Monitor and analyze people metrics, trends, and best practices to inform strategy and drive continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations
Represent Modern Health’s values and mission in all internal and external interactions
Requirements
10+ years of progressive experience in Human Resources, with at least 5 years in people operations leadership roles, ideally in high-growth, remote-first environments. Health tech experience a plus
Deep expertise in compensation administration, total rewards, payroll, HRIS, and talent acquisition
Proven experience leading and developing high-performing, distributed teams and collaborating across functions
Demonstrated success in designing and scaling people operations and talent acquisition strategies in dynamic, fast-paced organizations
Strong knowledge of employment law, regulatory compliance, and HR best practices
Experience with HRIS and people systems (e.g., Rippling, Greenhouse, Pave or similar)
Exceptional organizational, analytical, and project management skills.
High emotional intelligence, integrity, and ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills.
Comfortable with ambiguity and adept at leading through change
Passion for Modern Health’s mission and a commitment to fostering an inclusive, people-first culture
Benefits
Medical / Dental / Vision / Disability / Life Insurance
High Deductible Health Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) option
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Access to coaches and therapists through Modern Health's platform
Generous Time Off
Company-wide Collective Pause Days
Parental Leave Policy
Family Forming Benefit through Carrot
Family Assistance Benefit through UrbanSitter
Professional Development Stipend
401k
Financial Planning Benefit through Origin
Annual Wellness Stipend to use on items that promote your overall well being
New Hire Stipend to help cover work-from-home setup costs
ModSquad Community: Virtual events like active ERGs, holiday themed activities, team-building events and more
Monthly Cell Phone Reimbursement
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