Chief Human Resources Officer New Virginia Beach, Virginia

Decisions is a fast-growing, private-equity-backed technology company that provides an integrated workflow and rules platform for business process automation (BPA). Trusted by top Fortune 500 firms and SMBs worldwide, Decisions empowers diverse industries around the globe to streamline and improve their processes, enhancing efficiency and yielding results, regardless of technical expertise. This no-code automation platform seamlessly integrates AI tools, rules engines, and workflow management, enabling the transformation of customer experiences, modernization of legacy systems, and the achievement of automation goals three times faster than traditional software development.We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Chief Human Resources Officer to join the executive leadership team. This critical role will be responsible for developing, shaping and leading all HR efforts for the organization, from employee success, people strategy, benefits, and talent acquisition. The Chief Human Resources Officer will drive initiatives that build an inclusive, high-performance culture aligned with our business goals and values. This individual will report directly to our CEO.As the Chief Human Resources Officer, you will architect and execute Decisions end-to-end people strategy that will help the company scale. You’ll own payroll, benefits, talent acquisition, onboarding, engagement, performance management, productivity, and retention initiatives—ensuring every phase of the employee lifecycle is aligned to our strategic vision. You will partner with the executive team to build high-performing leaders, embed the Decisions culture across all levels, and define, measure, and report on the KPIs that drive our People agenda.Key ObjectivesBuild, empower, and lead high-impact teams across Employee Success, HR Operations, and Recruiting, ensuring operational excellence in every aspect of the People function.Act as a thought partner to the CEO and executive team on organizational design, change management, and global workforce planning.Partner with the executive team and senior leadership to align people programs with evolving business priorities and long-term vision.Drive adoption, continuous improvement, and innovation in performance management, raising the bar for individual and team achievement across the company.Assess and enhance people processes using modern analytics, HR technologies (such as Rippling & Greenhouse), and data-driven insights.Champion new approaches and fresh ideas for engagement, retention, manager development, and employer branding—constantly innovating toward a best-in-class employee experience.Foster a vibrant, inclusive culture through energetic leadership, authentic communication, and processes that support growth, accountability, and belonging.Oversee total rewards strategy to ensure competitiveness, fairness, and alignment with business goals.Ensure HR practices comply with relevant laws and regulations across all geographies while aligning with ethical and cultural standards.Specialized ExperienceBachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology, or a related field—Master’s preferred.Proven experience as a Senior HR Leader (VP/Head of People, Chief People Officer, or equivalent) in a high-growth, B2B SaaS or technology company.Proven experience building and scaling HR functions from scratch in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.Deep knowledge of employment law, HR compliance, and best practices for a global workforce.Strong track record in developing equitable compensation, performance, and development frameworks.Passion for culture-building and driving alignment around mission, values, and business goals.Excellent communication, emotional intelligence, and executive presence.Experience leading through transformation, mergers, and growth.Passion for creating an employee-centric workplace that balances performance and purpose.Voluntary Self-IdentificationFor government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Any information you provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. Decisions does not discriminate on the basis of protected status under applicable law and complies with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations.As set forth in Decisions’ Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. This data helps measure outreach and recruitment efforts where required by law. If you belong to any protected categories, you may indicate so on the form. #J-18808-Ljbffr