Five9 Inc

Senior People Partner

Five9 Inc$82K — $229K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience as a People Partner or HR Business Partner, with expertise in scaling HR programs for G&A teams
  • Proven ability to navigate fast-paced and changing environments with a proactive approach
  • Strong strategic business acumen to address complex challenges with creative solutions
  • Ability to influence senior management decisions with clear and impactful communication
  • Natural relationship builder with a foundation of trust and effective communication
  • Strong analytical skills, adept at using data for informed recommendations
  • Excellent project management skills with a track record of successful project execution
  • Solid technical knowledge of HR and relevant regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with senior leaders to align HR initiatives with business strategies
  • Guide organizational design and manage change throughout the transformation process
  • Implement tailored talent strategies in partnership with HR Centers of Excellence
  • Utilize data to identify trends and provide data-driven recommendations
  • Offer strategic guidance on employee compensation and performance management
  • Address complex employee relations issues to foster a positive work environment
  • Develop initiatives to enhance employee engagement and align internal communications with company culture.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage starting from day one
  • 100% coverage of employee health, dental, and vision premiums
  • Access to a mental health support platform for employees and dependents
  • Employee stock purchase plan available
  • Generous Paid Time Off, holidays, paid volunteer hours, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • 401k retirement plan with employer matching.
Full Job Description
To complement our transformation, we are actively seeking a talented and experienced Senior People Partner to be a strategic driver of our People initiatives, aligning them with the critical priorities of our business units. As our Sr. People Partner, you will be a vital member of the People leadership team, entrusted to own and execute talent strategies that unlock the full potential of our teams.

You have a "roll up your sleeves" mentality, paired with the strategic foresight to solve complex problems and deliver impactful results. You are passionate about understanding the intricacies of the business model and providing data-driven perspectives that empower leaders to build and scale high-performing, high-density teams. In this role, you will cultivate influential relationships across the organization, guiding critical management decisions, championing our employees, and strategically anticipating and responding to the cultural and organizational dynamics of a company in transformation.

This is a hybrid role, three days a week in office is required.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with senior leaders and their leadership teams to translate business strategies and challenges into forward-thinking HR and organizational development actions.
  • Organizational Design & Change Leadership: Act as a change agent, guiding leaders and teams through our transformation. Drive organizational design solutions on spans and layers, talent management, and change management.
  • Integrated Talent Strategy: Partner effectively with our People Team Centers of Excellence (COEs) to implement programs that are consistent, scalable, and tailored to business needs.
  • Data-Driven Insights: Drive informed, objective decision-making by using data to identify trends, diagnose root causes, and develop effective, scalable solutions. You will be expected to conduct analyses and make recommendations that continuously improve our processes and policies.
  • Compensation & Performance: Provide strategic compensation guidance, including salary planning, approval of salary actions, promotions, and job re-leveling, ensuring we remain competitive in the talent market.
  • Employee Relations: Proactively work with managers and employees to address complex employee relations issues, representing all interests fairly and ensuring a positive, high-performance work environment.
  • Employee Engagement: Develop and lead initiatives that drive employee engagement and connection, ensuring our internal communications are aligned with our evolving culture and strategic narrative.


Key Requirements:
  • 8+ years of progressive experience as a People Partner, HR Business Partner, or in a related role, with a demonstrated history of building and scaling HR programs, preferably supporting G&A teams in a fast paced global environment
  • A Builder and a Problem-Solver: You have a strong "roll up your sleeves" attitude and are comfortable operating in ambiguity and navigating a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Strategic Business Acumen: You are a credible business partner with the ability to understand complex challenges and implement creative, business-oriented solutions.
  • Influence & Credibility: You present solutions in ways that are heard, understood, and supported. You can add value-driven insight that positively influences senior management decision-making and are comfortable communicating with clarity and conviction to all levels and cultures.
  • Relationship Builder: You possess a natural ability to build and maximize relationships founded on trust and effective communication.
  • Data-Driven & Analytical: You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills and are adept at using data to inform your recommendations.
  • Project Management Excellence: You have excellent planning, prioritization, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to lead projects and programs to successful completion.
  • Agility & Resilience: You can handle competing priorities calmly under pressure and are resilient and adaptable in the face of change.
  • Domain Expertise: You have a solid technical knowledge of the HR field, its role within the business, and the related regulatory environment (FLSA, FMLA, ADA, EEOC, etc.).
  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.


Work Location: This role is hybrid. 3 days a week (T, W, TH) in our San Ramon office is required.

As part of our continued commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, Five9 supports pay transparency during the entire recruitment process. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate including, but not limited to: skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the job across the United States. Your recruiter can share more about the specific compensation package during your hiring process.

Additionally, the total compensation package for this position may also include an annual performance bonus, stock, and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans.

Our total reward package also includes:
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage, beginning on the first day of employment. Five9 covers 100% of the employee portion of the health, dental and vision coverage and shares a high portion of the dependent cost. We also offer Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance, and a 401k saving plan with employer matching.
  • Access to an innovative mental health support platform that offers personalized care and resources in areas such as: therapy, coaching and self-guided mindfulness exercises for all covered employees and their covered dependents.
  • Generous employee stock purchase plan.
  • Paid Time Off, Company paid holidays, paid volunteer hours and 12 weeks paid parental leave.

All compensation and benefits are subject to the requirements and restrictions set forth in the applicable plan documents and any written agreements between the parties.

The US base salary range for this role is below.

$82,300-$229,500 USD

About Five9 Inc

Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software for the digital enterprise, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers and facilitating more than three billion customer interactions annually. The company was founded in 2001 and has since become a trusted partner to thousands of customers worldwide, including some of the largest and most well-known brands. Five9's cloud-based software enables businesses to create exceptional customer experiences, improve agent productivity, and increase operational efficiency. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that help businesses transform their customer service operations and drive growth.
Learn more about Five9 Inc
Size
2,138 employees
Market Cap
$4.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$42.1 million
Founded
2001
5 Year Trend
+30.3%
Revenue
$434.9 million
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