Sr. Director, HR Business Partner

The role

The Sr. Director, HR Business Partner serves as a strategic partner to leadership to shape people priorities and business scaling. This role involves counseling executives on complex HR matters and translating business goals into people strategy.

What you will do

• Serve as a strategic partner to leaders to achieve business results and strengthen culture
• Develop and drive HR programs in performance management, compensation, employee development, and succession planning
• Coach leaders to build performance management capability
• Lead organizational design, re-org, and change management efforts including acquisition integration
• Champion an AI-native culture within the Pune HR team and across the business
• Analyze people trends and metrics to shape strategy, programs, and policy
• Assist in building and delivering training and development content
• Partner with Legal and HR Centers of Excellence to ensure compliant HR practice
• Act as a champion and advocate for OpenGov's culture and values

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field, or equivalent work experience
• 12+ years of progressive HR experience, including significant experience advising senior and executive leadership
• Strong knowledge of HR operational practice, including employee relations, compensation, leave management, and employment law
• Exceptional judgment and communication skills
• Excellent priority setting and project/time management skills
• High professional standards and a strong customer experience mentality
• Experience using AI-native tools to accelerate workflows and improve efficiency
• Proficiency with HRIS, engagement survey tools, and performance management systems

Nice to have

• Experience scaling HR functions in a high-growth environment preferred

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare options for individuals and families
• Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness stipends
• HSA contributions
• Professional development and growth opportunities
• Collaborative office environment with weekly catered lunches

About the company

OpenGov is the leader in AI and ERP solutions for local and state governments in the U.S. The company provides products for enterprise asset management, procurement, accounting, budgeting, billing, and more.