Senior People Business Partner

The GitLab  DevSecOps platform  empowers 100,000+ organizations to deliver software faster and more efficiently. We are one of the  world’s largest all-remote companies  with 2,000+ team members and  values  that foster a culture where people embrace the belief that everyone can contribute. Learn more about  Life at GitLab . Overview of the role The People Business Partner position is a key role in ensuring the success of our talent at GitLab. The PBPs are embedded in their client groups and provide strategic partnership and coaching to leaders, support People program execution, and drive talent initiatives within their teams. If you are a super collaborative HR partner with a passion for driving business results, this role is for you What you'll do Provides support and feedback to client groups, and consults with managers at all levels in areas of talent strategy, including management training and coaching, team member engagement programs, organizational development, and employee relations. Typically supports 1 or more VPs across a function; may support a more senior executive based on organizational structure. Identifies great talent, internally and externally, who will raise the bar across GitLab. Mentors others both in the client group and in the People team. Quickly identifies business needs; develops and presents solutions to senior leaders to help drive results in the organization. Demonstrates ownership to develop and drive People programs and processes from start to finish that align with GitLab goals and values. Deliver meaningful results to the client group/s concise and timely. Leads client group to maintain a high bar for performance by reviewing trends in management of underperformance. Based on insights from Team Member Relations, keeps senior leadership apprised of performance management trends and hot spots. May be more hands on with TMR for complex or senior level performance issues or investigations. Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the People team to develop solutions, programs and policies. Raises concerns/trends to the PBP team, CPO and Legal as needed. Works closely with management and team members to improve work relationships, build morale, and increase productivity and retention. Provides guidance and input on business unit restructures, workforce planning and succession planning to support the business strategy. Participate in driving iterations related to company-wide Talent Programs based on feedback from client group. Executes on company-wide Talent Programs within their client group, including Annual Talent Assessment and Compensation Reviews. What you'll bring Relevant, progressive People Business Partner experience supporting front line, mid-level and executive leaders. Expert-level experience in a variety of HR competency areas such as organizational design and development, leadership development, change management, performance management, and employee relations. Strong attention to detail and ability to work well with fluid information. Comfortable using technology, including Google Workspace and Gitlab. Effective and concise verbal and written communication skills; ability to collaborate cross-functionally. Obsessed with results that matter; able to create and deliver full-cycle projects (start to finish) and results in a timely manner. Team player who acts with a sense of urgency and adapts to a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Ability to solve complex problems; resourceful and takes initiative to seek internal and external resources when problem-solving. Very strong EQ, with fine-tuned instincts and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates sound, consistent, trusted judgment. Experience working with Global Talent (Americas, EMEA, APAC); remote experience preferred. Comfortable with high volume and very fast-paced workload; not afraid to “roll up your sleeves” to complete more tactical work. Able to switch between strategic and tactical work daily. Bachelor’s degree preferred; Master’s degree and/or HR Certification strongly preferred. How GitLab will support you Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being All remote , asynchronous work environment Flexible Paid Time Off Team Member Resource Groups Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan Growth and development budget  Parental leave   Home office support Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.   Remote-Global The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of listed locations only. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, and alignment with market data. See more information on our benefits and equity . Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary. Colorado/Washington pay range $87,400 — $168,500 USD California/New York/New Jersey pay range $87,400 — $187,200 USD Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process.   Privacy Policy: Please review our Recruitment Privacy Policy. Your privacy is important to us. GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also  GitLab’s EEO Policy  and  EEO is the Law . If you have a disability or special need that requires  accommodation , please let us know during the  recruiting process .