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VercelVercelSan Francisco, CA

Senior HRBP - G&A

Senior HR Business Partner embedded with Finance, Legal, People, and Security & IT. Advises C-suite leaders on org design, talent strategy, performance management, and employee relations in a high-growth tech environment.

180k – 220k
Hybrid10+ YOEPeople Ops

About the role

What You’ll Do

Strategic Partnership

  • Serve as the primary HR advisor to senior leaders across Finance, Legal, People, and Security & IT functions
  • Translate business objectives into actionable people strategies, including organizational design, workforce planning, and talent development
  • Advise on org structure, team effectiveness, and leadership development to support G&A scaling
  • Partner with executives on headcount planning and HC allocation to align talent resources with business priorities

Talent & Performance

  • Drive talent review and talent development processes across supported organizations
  • Coach and develop leaders at all levels, from ICs to managers to VPs, on people management, feedback, and performance
  • Lead and support performance management cycles, including calibration facilitation and compensation review
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to build thoughtful hiring strategies and ensure strong candidate experiences

Culture & Employee Experience

  • Champion Vercel's culture and values, ensuring they're embedded in the day-to-day experience across G&A
  • Identify and act on signals from engagement surveys, stay interviews, and team health check-ins
  • Design and facilitate team offsites, workshops, and other programming that foster connection and alignment

Employee Relations & Compliance

  • Navigate complex employee relations matters with sound judgment, empathy, and confidentiality
  • Ensure consistent and equitable application of HR policies, providing guidance to managers and employees alike
  • Partner with Legal on compliance, employment law guidance, and risk mitigation across global jurisdictions

Operational Excellence

  • Analyze and interpret people data and trends to inform recommendations and drive continuous improvement
  • Contribute to and improve core People programs, onboarding, L&D, DEI, total rewards communication, within your client groups
  • Collaborate across the broader People team on cross-functional initiatives and process improvements

About You

  • 10+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 3 years in a senior HRBP or HR generalist role supporting corporate / G&A functions
  • Experience operating in a fast-scaling, global tech company; startup or high-growth background strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust with senior executives and operate as a genuine business partner, not just an HR service provider
  • Deep expertise in organizational design, performance management, talent planning, and employee relations
  • Strong analytical skills; you use data to tell stories, identify trends, and inform decisions
  • Outstanding communication, facilitation, and executive presence; equally comfortable in a 1:1 coaching session and presenting to a leadership team
  • Comfortable with ambiguity; you create structure where none exists and thrive in a fast-moving environment
  • Experience with tools such as Workday, Greenhouse, and Notion highly preferred

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package, including equity
  • Inclusive Healthcare Package
  • Learn and Grow - mentorship and events to build network and skills
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Gear and WFH budget provided

Skills

WorkdayGreenhouseNotionOrganizational DesignPerformance ManagementTalent PlanningEmployee RelationsWorkforce PlanningTalent DevelopmentData Analysis

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