Global Employee Relations Lead

2 months ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Stripe Full time

About Stripe

Stripe is a leading financial infrastructure platform for businesses, providing a range of services to help companies grow their revenue and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we are committed to building a respectful, balanced, and well-skilled team that enables our employees to navigate challenging career moments while balancing compliance, empathy, and risk.

About the Team

The Employee Relations and HR Compliance team is a critical function within Stripe, responsible for building a respectful, balanced, and well-skilled team that enables our employees to navigate challenging career moments while balancing compliance, empathy, and risk. We are seeking a highly experienced and innovative leader to join our team as a Global Employee Relations Lead.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive global employee relations strategy that aligns with Stripe's company strategy and people team strategy.
  • Lead and manage a team of global employee relations partners to deliver best-in-class employee relations practices.
  • Build a team to support global HR compliance requirements, particularly in complex regions such as EMEA.
  • Partner with the people leadership team to define the employee relations function and enable other parts of the organization to successfully execute on their goals.
  • Establish, guide, and consult on the development of appropriate policies, practices, and norms needed to maintain our code of conduct, talent philosophy, and operating principles.
  • Ensure compliance with all HR legal, regulatory, and audit requirements on behalf of Stripe globally.
  • Proactively identify and address HR risk and compliance issues on behalf of Stripe.
  • Advise on organizational-wide enablement needed to educate Stripes, managers, and leaders, and partner with our people development and programs teams to integrate learning and education.
  • Guide and support teams focused on case management, including investigations, performance management, accommodations, etc.
  • In partnership with security, insider threat, and employment legal teams, build out a right-sized crisis management approach to ensure we are prepared and able to respond to fast-moving situations.
  • Provide counsel and guidance to our senior leadership team, leveraging data and proactive problem-solving to ensure Stripe can achieve its commitment to users and Stripes.
  • Establish data-driven insights to steer decision-making and drive actionable insights in the employee relations and HR compliance spaces.

Requirements

  • A background of at least 15+ years of experience in human resources, employee relations, HR compliance, consulting, or related areas at innovative companies with outstanding people functions.
  • Experience in establishing global crisis management.
  • Track record of building and developing high-impact global teams.
  • Ability to partner with and influence senior leaders to enable them to drive their people strategy and increase business results.
  • Experience and a point of view on what a great employee relations and HR compliance delivery model and organization should look like.
  • Ability to build a clear, multi-year strategy to support a world-class employee relations and HR compliance function.
  • Strong analytical and project management skills, proven ability to design clear processes, and a very detail-oriented yet flexible approach to problem-solving.

Preferred Qualifications

  • JD, MBA, or other advanced degree.
  • Experience working with both technical and non-technical client groups and a deep understanding of the challenges within each group.
  • Experience advising on a wide range of employee relations issues.
  • Ability to establish strong cross-functional relationships at all levels and geographies.
  • Proven ability to partner and influence across diverse groups and experience levels.
  • Demonstrated experience in taking things from 'scrappy' to 'scaled' in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent management and collaboration skills to get work done through others in a global, complex environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.

Hybrid Work at Stripe

At Stripe, we believe in the importance of in-person collaboration and learning from each other. Our hybrid work model allows employees to spend at least 50% of their time in a given month in their local office or with users.

Pay and Benefits

The annual US base salary range for this role is $252,300 - $378,500. Additional benefits for this role may include equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses, 401(k) plan, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and wellness stipends.



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