Director, US People Operations

8 hours, 57 minutes ago
Full-time
Executive
Operations
KIND

KIND

KIND is a leading national organization that protects the rights of refugee and immigrant children in the U.S., providing legal representation and advocating for policy changes to ensure children's protection throughout their migration journey.

Diversified Consumer Services
251-1K
Founded 2009
$9M raised

Description

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the U.S. People Operations team.
  • Advise leaders and employees on people matters, workforce planning, and HR strategy.
  • Oversee employee relations, including investigations, mediation, conflict resolution, performance matters, and escalations.
  • Lead compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, audits, reporting, and policy updates.
  • Manage union relationships, negotiations, communications, and grievance processes.
  • Oversee benefits governance, vendors, renewals, enrollment, plan communications, and documentation.
  • Direct leave administration and employee lifecycle processes from onboarding through offboarding.
  • Oversee payroll data workflows, HRIS integrity, and payroll and benefits issue resolution.
  • Develop HR metrics and dashboards covering headcount, turnover, leave utilization, and employee relations trends.
  • Maintain HR policies, standard operating procedures, and the Employee Handbook while supporting compensation and budget administration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; graduate degree in human resources, organizational psychology, or a related field preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 8 years of progressive HR Operations experience, including benefits administration and employee relations.
  • At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
  • Expertise handling complex employee investigations, performance management, and disciplinary matters.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. employment law and HR best practices.
  • Union relationship, negotiation, and grievance experience preferred.
  • Nonprofit or mission-driven organization experience preferred.
  • Fluent English communication and strong interpersonal, organizational, problem-solving, and cross-cultural skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines, work independently and collaboratively, and operate effectively in a matrix environment.
  • Data-driven approach with experience using analytics to guide workforce decisions.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Teams and Excel.
  • Remote work experience preferred; willingness to travel occasionally required.

Benefits

  • Remote work from any U.S. location.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with KIND covering 100% of the employee-only premium for one medical plan option, dental, and vision.
  • Pre-tax medical and dependent-care flexible spending accounts.
  • Pre-tax transit and parking spending accounts.
  • Employer-paid life, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance.
  • Mindfulness and wellness training, wellness platforms, employee assistance and resilience programs, time away, and office wellness activities.

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