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Head of People

Austin, TXOnsite6+ YOE
Summary

Strategic HR leader overseeing all people functions including recruiting, employee lifecycle, culture, and retention for a fast-growing real estate tech company. Requires 6+ years experience scaling people programs in startups.

About the role

What You’ll Do

  • Serve as the Human Resources leader at Closinglock, owning all aspects of the employee lifecycle.
  • Build and execute a people strategy that aligns with Closinglock’s growth goals and values.
  • Develop programs that enhance employee engagement, performance, and retention.
  • Drive initiatives around company culture, employee recognition, and professional development.
  • Oversee recruiting operations to attract and hire top talent across all departments.
  • Partner with leadership on organizational design, workforce planning, and performance management.
  • Manage compensation, benefits, and compliance to ensure a competitive and equitable workplace.
  • Lead initiatives that make Closinglock an inspiring, supportive, and fun place to work.

What We’re Looking For

  • 6+ years of experience in Human Resources, People Operations, or a related field.
  • Experience scaling people programs at a fast-growing tech or startup environment.
  • Deep understanding of HR best practices, employment law, and organizational design.
  • A strong communicator who can build trust across all levels of the organization.
  • Passion for building culture, fostering belonging, and creating meaningful employee experiences.
  • Strategic mindset with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude—someone who can lead with vision but isn’t afraid to get into the details.

This is a full-time, in-person position in our Austin, TX office.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity compensation
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 401(k) match
  • Maternity/paternity leave
  • Fully-subsidized downtown parking
  • Weekly lunch stipend
  • Full access to onsite gym and locker rooms
  • Monthly team get-togethers (Lunches, social events, sports outings, etc)
Skills
HR best practicesemployment laworganizational designrecruiting operationsperformance managementcompensation managementbenefits administrationemployee engagementculture buildingworkforce planning