Senior Level People Operations Lead Jobs
Senior level people operations lead jobs place experienced professionals in charge of workforce strategy, organizational design, and the cross-functional teams that deliver results at scale. Openings are concentrated in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Manufacturing, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like CVS Health, Lutron Electronics, and Uline hiring at this level now.
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People Operations Specialist
Remote, US/ Pune, India
About HG
HG Insights is the pioneer of Revenue Growth Intelligence. For more than a decade, we have delivered comprehensive, AI-driven datasets on B2B buyers, technology adoption, IT spend, and buyer intent, sourced from billions of data points.
Today, we are a trusted partner to Fortune 500 technology companies, hyperscalers, and innovative B2B vendors seeking precise go-to-market analytics and decision-making. Through an evolving suite of AI agents that incorporate first-party data and buyer signals, HG Insights enables AI-powered GTM automation across sales, marketing, RevOps, and data analytics teams, modernizing GTM execution from strategy through activation.
About the Role
At HG Insights, our people are everything and this role exists to make sure they feel that every single day. We are looking for a People Operations Specialist who is not just experienced, but genuinely passionate about building people functions that work. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for someone who has been in the trenches of building HR from the ground up ideally in a fast-moving, high-growth technology environment and who knows what it takes to create structure, clarity and consistency without losing the human touch along the way. You will be reporting to the Senior Director, People and will be the engine behind our People team across the region executing with precision, consistency and care while our People leaders set the strategy and roadmap.
This role was created because our US people's needs have grown significantly and the complexity that comes with that growth deserves dedicated, expert attention. From contracts and benefits administration to immigration law and policy writing, you will own the pieces of our US people function that require real depth, real expertise and real commitment to getting things right. If you are a high-agency builder who thrives on taking ownership and turning ambiguity into structure, this role is for you. We need someone who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and do the heavy lifting, but who also wants the autonomy to design, iterate, and scale the processes that define our People Experience.
- Own the drafting, review and management of all AMER employment contracts, offer letters, amendments and separation agreements
- Ensure all employment documentation is legally compliant, up to date and aligned with US federal and state requirements
- Partner with legal counsel where required on complex or non-standard employment arrangements
- Own end-to-end US benefits administration health, dental, vision, 401(k), wellness reimbursements and all ancillary benefits
- Manage open enrolment processes, vendor relationships and employee benefits queries with accuracy and care
- Ensure benefits programmes are competitive, compliant and clearly communicated to all US employees
- Design, write and maintain US people policies that are legally compliant, clearly written and genuinely employee-friendly
- Proactively track changes in AMER federal and state employment law and update policies and practices before they become a problem
- Ensure our US Employee Handbook is current, consistent and reflects who we are as a company
- Manage all US immigration processes including H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, green card sponsorship and I-9 compliance
- Partner with external immigration counsel to ensure timely and accurate processing of all visa and work authorisation cases
- Serve as the internal point of expertise on immigration matters advising employees and managers with clarity and confidence
- Support the full US employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding ensuring every touchpoint is smooth, consistent and handled with care
- Be the trusted, go-to person for US employees on all people-related queries and processes
- Partner with the broader global People team to ensure US processes are aligned with global standards and frameworks
- Support HRIS data integrity, reporting accuracy and system adoption across all people platforms
- Partner with senior People leaders to evaluate, select and implement the HR systems and tools that will power our people function
- Drive employee engagement initiatives, pulse surveys and action planning globally
- Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, Talent Acquisition and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, streamline operations and elevate the overall employee experience end to end.
Minimum Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive HR / People experience with strong US specific expertise
- Proven experience in a SMB SaaS or technology company you understand the pace, the constraints and the opportunity
- Hands-on experience with US benefits administration you have managed open enrolment, vendor relationships and employee queries
- Hands-on experience with one or more HRIS platforms such as Workday, Namely, BambooHR, SAP SuccessFactors, Rippling or Lattice with proven ability to implement, optimise and manage these systems at scale
- Strong knowledge of US employment law across federal and multiple state jurisdictions
- Demonstrable experience managing US immigration processes H-1B, OPT, green card and I-9 compliance
- Excellent policy writing skills you can translate complex legal requirements into clear, readable language
- Experience drafting and reviewing employment contracts and separation agreements
- A self-starter who takes ownership, operates with high integrity and thrives in a lean, fast-moving environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting a global People team across multiple regions
- Exposure to compensation benchmarking and total rewards in a US tech environment
- Experience leveraging AI tools to improve HR processes and efficiency
What we offer/Benefits
We take care of our people fully and genuinely. Every HG Insights employee receives comprehensive healthcare coverage for themselves and their families, a monthly wellness reimbursement and access to Able To professional mental health coaching for stress, anxiety and depression support as per the regions. For your financial future, US employees benefit from a 401(k) with up to 5% company matching and UK and India employees are enrolled in a pension scheme. Every employee also receives stock options because the people who build this company should share in its success.
A remote first role within the United States/India, complemented by periodic travel to HG Insights hub locations for key business and team engagements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HG Insights is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event of a recruiter or agency submitting a resume or candidate without a signed agreement being in place, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire such candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of HG Insights.
People Operations Specialist
Remote, US/ Pune, India
About HG
HG Insights is the pioneer of Revenue Growth Intelligence. For more than a decade, we have delivered comprehensive, AI-driven datasets on B2B buyers, technology adoption, IT spend, and buyer intent, sourced from billions of data points.
Today, we are a trusted partner to Fortune 500 technology companies, hyperscalers, and innovative B2B vendors seeking precise go-to-market analytics and decision-making. Through an evolving suite of AI agents that incorporate first-party data and buyer signals, HG Insights enables AI-powered GTM automation across sales, marketing, RevOps, and data analytics teams, modernizing GTM execution from strategy through activation.
About the Role
At HG Insights, our people are everything and this role exists to make sure they feel that every single day. We are looking for a People Operations Specialist who is not just experienced, but genuinely passionate about building people functions that work. This is a hands-on, high-ownership role for someone who has been in the trenches of building HR from the ground up ideally in a fast-moving, high-growth technology environment and who knows what it takes to create structure, clarity and consistency without losing the human touch along the way. You will be reporting to the Senior Director, People and will be the engine behind our People team across the region executing with precision, consistency and care while our People leaders set the strategy and roadmap.
This role was created because our US people's needs have grown significantly and the complexity that comes with that growth deserves dedicated, expert attention. From contracts and benefits administration to immigration law and policy writing, you will own the pieces of our US people function that require real depth, real expertise and real commitment to getting things right. If you are a high-agency builder who thrives on taking ownership and turning ambiguity into structure, this role is for you. We need someone who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and do the heavy lifting, but who also wants the autonomy to design, iterate, and scale the processes that define our People Experience.
- Own the drafting, review and management of all AMER employment contracts, offer letters, amendments and separation agreements
- Ensure all employment documentation is legally compliant, up to date and aligned with US federal and state requirements
- Partner with legal counsel where required on complex or non-standard employment arrangements
- Own end-to-end US benefits administration health, dental, vision, 401(k), wellness reimbursements and all ancillary benefits
- Manage open enrolment processes, vendor relationships and employee benefits queries with accuracy and care
- Ensure benefits programmes are competitive, compliant and clearly communicated to all US employees
- Design, write and maintain US people policies that are legally compliant, clearly written and genuinely employee-friendly
- Proactively track changes in AMER federal and state employment law and update policies and practices before they become a problem
- Ensure our US Employee Handbook is current, consistent and reflects who we are as a company
- Manage all US immigration processes including H-1B, OPT, STEM OPT, green card sponsorship and I-9 compliance
- Partner with external immigration counsel to ensure timely and accurate processing of all visa and work authorisation cases
- Serve as the internal point of expertise on immigration matters advising employees and managers with clarity and confidence
- Support the full US employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding ensuring every touchpoint is smooth, consistent and handled with care
- Be the trusted, go-to person for US employees on all people-related queries and processes
- Partner with the broader global People team to ensure US processes are aligned with global standards and frameworks
- Support HRIS data integrity, reporting accuracy and system adoption across all people platforms
- Partner with senior People leaders to evaluate, select and implement the HR systems and tools that will power our people function
- Drive employee engagement initiatives, pulse surveys and action planning globally
- Collaborate closely with Finance, IT, Talent Acquisition and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, streamline operations and elevate the overall employee experience end to end.
Minimum Qualifications
- 7+ years of progressive HR / People experience with strong US specific expertise
- Proven experience in a SMB SaaS or technology company you understand the pace, the constraints and the opportunity
- Hands-on experience with US benefits administration you have managed open enrolment, vendor relationships and employee queries
- Hands-on experience with one or more HRIS platforms such as Workday, Namely, BambooHR, SAP SuccessFactors, Rippling or Lattice with proven ability to implement, optimise and manage these systems at scale
- Strong knowledge of US employment law across federal and multiple state jurisdictions
- Demonstrable experience managing US immigration processes H-1B, OPT, green card and I-9 compliance
- Excellent policy writing skills you can translate complex legal requirements into clear, readable language
- Experience drafting and reviewing employment contracts and separation agreements
- A self-starter who takes ownership, operates with high integrity and thrives in a lean, fast-moving environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting a global People team across multiple regions
- Exposure to compensation benchmarking and total rewards in a US tech environment
- Experience leveraging AI tools to improve HR processes and efficiency
What we offer/Benefits
We take care of our people fully and genuinely. Every HG Insights employee receives comprehensive healthcare coverage for themselves and their families, a monthly wellness reimbursement and access to Able To professional mental health coaching for stress, anxiety and depression support as per the regions. For your financial future, US employees benefit from a 401(k) with up to 5% company matching and UK and India employees are enrolled in a pension scheme. Every employee also receives stock options because the people who build this company should share in its success.
A remote first role within the United States/India, complemented by periodic travel to HG Insights hub locations for key business and team engagements.
Equal Opportunity Employer
HG Insights is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event of a recruiter or agency submitting a resume or candidate without a signed agreement being in place, we explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire such candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of HG Insights.
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Senior Level People Operations Lead Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level people operations lead job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have owned significant people programs end to end, not just supported them. Demonstrating that you have designed and scaled systems like performance management, workforce planning, or organizational development gives you a clear edge. A record of influencing executive decisions and mentoring junior HR professionals signals readiness for the scope these roles carry.
Which companies hire senior level people operations leads?
Companies hiring senior level people operations leads right now include CVS Health, Lutron Electronics, and Uline, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level tends to concentrate among mid-size to large employers with complex workforces, including technology firms, professional services organizations, and companies undergoing significant growth or transformation.
Are there remote senior level people operations lead jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and the scope of the role. About 19% of senior level people operations lead openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broader flexibility in how people functions are structured. Roles with heavy executive partnership or on-site culture responsibilities are more likely to require a physical presence.
What makes a people operations lead role senior level?
Senior level people operations lead roles are defined by ownership over strategy rather than execution of tasks. That means setting the direction for programs like talent development, compensation philosophy, or organizational effectiveness, shaping how the broader team operates, and advising senior leaders on people decisions. Mentoring less experienced team members and influencing policy across the organization are also markers that distinguish this tier from mid-level roles.
Which industries hire the most senior level people operations leads?
Senior Level people operations lead roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Manufacturing, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to drive demand because they operate at scale, face competitive talent markets, and need senior people professionals who can build the systems and culture that support rapid or complex growth.