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MercuryMercurySan Francisco, CA

Senior People Partner - Legal, Compliance, & Risk

Senior HR Business Partner supporting Legal, Compliance, and Risk teams. Coaches leaders on performance, employee relations, org design, and talent processes at a high-growth fintech.

147k – 204k/yr
Hybrid7+ YOEPeople Ops

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Act as a strategic HR partner to executives and leaders across Legal, Compliance, and Risk
  • Provide consultative HR support combining expertise, business acumen, and intuition to diagnose issues and deliver creative solutions
  • Advise leaders on performance management, coaching, employee relations, leveling processes, and organizational development
  • Monitor organizational health and design interventions to address challenges or risks
  • Partner cross-functionally to build programs spanning recruiting, talent management, employee relations, internal mobility, and employee engagement
  • Drive annual performance reviews, talent planning, and compensation cycles

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7-10+ years in a people-facing HR role, with at least 2 years as an HRBP
  • Experience at high-growth companies preferred
  • Skilled in coaching, facilitation, and influencing at all levels
  • Ability to build scalable, thoughtful, and innovative people processes
  • High integrity with discretion handling confidential information
  • Experience or willingness to learn tools such as Radford, Workday, Lattice, and Notion

Nice-to-Haves

  • Passion for creative, principled problem-solving
  • Enthusiasm for working with efficient tools and suggesting improvements

Skills

WorkdayLatticeRadfordNotionPerformance ManagementEmployee RelationsTalent PlanningCoachingOrganizational DevelopmentCompensation Planning

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