Manager, People Experience

Company: Redpanda Data
Company: Redpanda Data
Location: US - REMOTE
Posted on: 2023-12-03 01:16
We are a team of doers, seasoned engineers, hackers and builders, working on the future of streaming data. Funded by premier investors including GV and Lightspeed, Redpanda is building the streaming data platform for developers. We’re evolving streaming beyond the Apache Kafka® protocol into a unified “engine of record” that delivers a categorical reduction in complexity, wicked-fast performance, onboard Wasm transforms, and transparent tiered storage that gives consumers access to both real-time and historical data from a single API.   About the Role: At the core of Redpanda is our people.  This position will design and lead our People Experience programs.  Bringing our global teams together, in a remote-first environment, you will create an employee experience that matches our core values.   From onboarding to all-hands, building inclusive communities and celebrating our teams, this role will influence all stages of the candidate to employee journey.  You Will: Create a multi-year people experience strategy to drive engagement and retention across our global teams Be a key contributor to internal employee communications including all-hands meetings, zoom events, Slack announcements, annual company in-person kick off events, etc. Build and maintain the internal “wiki” web page for the People Experience at Redpanda Design and implement effective onboarding programs, partnering closely with IT, operations, talent attraction and other functional teams to ensure a smooth process and experience Build scalable reward programs to celebrate company service, contributions, and innovation Establish communities and programs to support and promote diversity, equity and inclusion at Redpanda Implement wellness initiatives to support employees' physical and mental well-being Provide design input and event support for large or small employee events like annual in-person company kickoff or regional meet-ups Proactively support Redpanda teammates around the globe as a representative of our global People team and exemplify our core values in action You Have: 5-8 years project management, event coordination, HR or internal communications experience Experience in a highly collaborative, remote or hybrid environment, working closely with key partners in senior leadership, IT, operations and finance Exceptional organizational skills with ability to dive into the details and use data to drive decisions A problem solver with calm and positive energy when interfacing with teammates and key stakeholders with a variety of needs and styles A strong communicator who can synthesize relevant information and effectively communicate in both written and verbal formats Consider yourself a creative person and thrive in the design of high-impact go to market designs of your programs Execute with agility and urgency. Act promptly, decisively, and without delay. Make good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward Comfortable with new technology, platforms, and process.You’re able to effectively use most effective office tools that are appropriate and scalable for Redpanda and quickly learn and adapt to new technology systems (experience with GSuite, Slack, Zoom preferred) Ability and desire to travel and work onsite when needed for special events/projects   U.S. base salary range for this role is $110,000 - $130,000 (CO, TX) and $125,000 - $147,000 (CA, NY, WA) .  Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. As a remote-first company, we strive to consider each candidate's job-related skills, location, experience, relevant education or training to determine individual base salary. Your talent partner will share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Redpanda is used by Fortune 1000 enterprises pushing hundreds of terabytes a day, as well as by the solo dev prototyping a React application on her laptop. Think of it as a streaming data API platform that scales with you from the smallest projects to petabytes of data distributed across the globe. Join Redpanda if you’d enjoy being part of a fast-moving, 100% remote organization with team members around the globe and a culture based on trust, transparency, communication, and kindness.  #LI-Remote
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