Director, People Business Partner, Technology

Posted Yesterday
Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
198K-248K Annually
Expert/Leader
Fintech • Software
The Role
Leads the people strategy for BILL’s Technology organization, partnering with the CTO and executive leaders on workforce planning, organizational design, talent management, employee relations, retention, change management, and inclusion. Manages a team of People Business Partners, supports engineering talent programs, improves HR operations using Workday and analytics, and coaches leaders through complex people decisions.
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Innovate with purpose

At BILL, we believe in empowering the businesses that drive our economy. By replacing outdated financial processes with innovative tools, we help businesses—from startups to established brands—make smarter decisions and gain control of their operations. And we don’t stop there: we’re creating the future of financial automation so businesses can spend more time on what matters.

Working here means you become part of a vision-driven team that’s ready to tackle challenges and build cutting-edge solutions. We value purpose, drive, and curiosity—and we thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. We're remote-first, with office spaces in San Jose, CA and Draper, UT — and opportunities to connect in person when it counts. BILLders collaborate to deliver real impact for businesses that need more time in their busy weeks.

BILL builds high performing teams and we seek to hire the best talent for every role. We're committed to building a workplace that fosters inclusion and diverse perspectives, valuing each person’s unique skills and experiences. We’d love to hear from you—you might be just what we’re looking for, whether in this role or another.

✨ Let’s give businesses more time for what matters.

Make your impact at a leading Fintech Company

BILL is seeking a strategic, hands-on Director, People Business Partner to serve as the lead People partner to our Chief Technology Officer and their leadership team. Reporting to the VP, People Strategy & Total Rewards, you will shape and execute the people strategy for our Technology organization, lead a small team of People Business Partners, and help ensure we have the talent, structure, and employee experience needed to support BILL's next stage of growth.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Partnership with the CTO Organization

  • Serve as the primary People partner to the CTO and their direct reports, translating technology and product strategy into integrated people plans that support growth, organizational effectiveness, and long-term capability building, including workforce planning and org design.
  • Use data, insights, and external benchmarks to anticipate talent needs, surface risks and opportunities, and inform decisions across Engineering, Security, IT, and related technology teams.
  • Contribute to the broader People Leadership team's priorities, bringing the perspective of a fast-scaling technology organization.

People Business Partnership & Employee Relations

  • Lead and partner with a team of People Business Partners who provide proactive, strategic support across the Technology organization, ensuring alignment to company goals and values.
  • Drive core people processes with your client groups, including performance management, talent reviews and succession planning, promotions and leveling, organizational health, and leadership development, in partnership with COE teams.
  • Coach leaders and managers through complex org design, change management, and employee relations situations, delivering balanced, scalable, and compliant solutions that reinforce accountability and inclusion.
  • Partner with Employee Relations on escalated matters and investigations, and ensure consistent practices across the Technology organization.

Technology Talent & Retention

  • Partner with Talent Acquisition and Total Rewards to attract, retain, and grow engineering and technical talent, including competitive positioning, career frameworks, and leveling consistency across teams.
  • Identify retention risks and engagement trends within technical teams, and build targeted action plans with leaders.
  • Support the development of engineering managers and senior technical leaders through coaching and partnership with Learning & Organizational Development.

People Operations & Enablement

  • Work with People Shared Services, People Technology, and People Analytics to ensure efficient, accurate, and scalable delivery of core HR services for your aligned groups.
  • Identify opportunities to simplify and improve people processes and employee experiences, leveraging Workday, analytics, and self-service tools.
  • Apply HR programs, policies, and practices consistently and compliantly while allowing for appropriate business nuance.

Culture & Inclusion

  • Champion BILL's values (Humble, Authentic, Passionate, Accountable, and Fun) by modeling inclusive leadership, building diverse talent pipelines, and supporting equitable practices across the employee lifecycle.
  • Lead change initiatives within the Technology organization, ensuring clear communication, thoughtful stakeholder management, and strong adoption of new programs and operating rhythms.

Team Leadership

  • Lead, coach, and develop a small team of People Business Partners, providing clarity on priorities, regular feedback, and career growth opportunities.
  • Model the partnership work you expect from your team by carrying your own leader relationships alongside your management responsibilities.
  • Foster collaboration and shared best practices across the People team, including alignment with COEs and peer HR leaders.

We'd love to chat if you have:

  • 10+ years of progressive HR/People experience, including significant time as a senior HR Business Partner supporting executive-level stakeholders in a high-growth, fast-paced environment.
  • Experience partnering directly with a CTO, CPO, or similar technology leader, ideally in a SaaS, fintech, or other technology company.
  • Demonstrated success leading and developing People Business Partners or similar HR professionals.
  • Deep experience in org design, workforce planning, performance and talent management, employee relations, change management, and employee engagement.
  • Familiarity with engineering talent dynamics, such as technical career ladders, leveling and calibration, and retention in competitive talent markets.
  • A strong data orientation and business acumen, with comfort using people analytics and HR technology (Workday experience strongly preferred) to inform recommendations and measure impact.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and influencing skills, with the ability to build trust across executives, managers, and employees.
  • A growth mindset, resilience, and a passion for building equitable, people-centric solutions that support BILL's mission and values.

Visa Sponsorship:  Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Our ranges for each role and job level are based on a variety of factors including candidate experience, expertise, and geographic location and may vary from the amounts listed below. The role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, flexible spending & health savings account, paid holidays, paid time off, and other company benefits. The estimated salary  ranges noted below roles in the specific  geographic zones

Zone 1: San Francisco Bay Area CA (includes HQ), New York City, Seattle, Los Angeles County
$197,600—$247,500 USD
Zone 2: CA (Non San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles County), Austin TX, Massachusetts
$177,800—$222,800 USD
Zone 3: Utah (includes Utah office), Dallas TX, Houston TX, Florida, North Carolina, Illinois, Colorado, Arizona, Georgia, Oregon, Pennsylvania
$168,000—$210,400 USD

What’s in it for you? 

Redefining how businesses automate their work is a fast-paced, exciting, and fun environment. But we also have benefits and perks to ensure the magic isn’t only experienced by our customers, but by our employees as well. 

Here is a preview of some of the amazing benefits here at BILL:

  • 100% paid employee health, dental, and vision plans (choose HMO, PPO, or HDHP)
  • HSA & FSA accounts 
  • Life Insurance, Long & Short-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 11+ Observed holidays and wellness days and flexible time off 
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with employee discounts
  • Wellness & Fitness initiatives
  • Employee recognition and referral programs
  • And much more

Don’t believe us? Check out our culture, benefits, and teams on our career site, LinkedIn Life, or YouTube pages.

BILL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe our best ideas come from the unique stories, perspectives, and experiences of our team members. We welcome people of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities to bring their authentic selves and contribute to our culture.

We are committed to a transparent, inclusive hiring process that reflects our values. If you need accommodations at any stage, please contact [email protected]. To ensure a fair evaluation, our Candidate Integrity Policy prohibits the use of unapproved external assistance, including generative AI, during live interviews or assessments. Doing so will result in a review and potential disqualification.

Our Applicant Privacy Notice describes how BILL treats the personal information it receives from applicants.

Skills Required

  • 10+ years of progressive HR or People experience
  • Significant experience as a senior HR Business Partner supporting executive-level stakeholders
  • Experience in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
  • Experience partnering directly with a CTO, CPO, or similar technology leader
  • Experience in a SaaS, fintech, or other technology company
  • Demonstrated success leading and developing People Business Partners or similar HR professionals
  • Deep experience in organizational design, workforce planning, performance and talent management, employee relations, change management, and employee engagement
  • Familiarity with engineering talent dynamics, including technical career ladders, leveling, calibration, and retention
  • Strong data orientation and business acumen
  • Experience using people analytics and HR technology
  • Workday experience
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and influencing skills
  • Ability to build trust across executives, managers, and employees
  • Growth mindset, resilience, and passion for equitable, people-centric solutions
  • Authorization to work in the United States without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future

BILL Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about BILL and has not been reviewed or approved by BILL.

  • Healthcare Strength — Day-one medical, dental, and vision coverage is employer-paid at high levels and paired with HSA contributions, disability coverage, and mental-health support. Family planning and fertility resources further strengthen the healthcare offering.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — New-hire RSUs, an employee stock purchase plan with a purchase discount, and annual bonus eligibility provide long-term value alongside base pay. A clear vesting schedule improves accessibility to equity over time.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Flexible time off, paid holidays, and dedicated volunteer days create broad leave options. Short periods of work-from-almost-anywhere add incremental flexibility to time away and location needs.

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The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
2,753 Employees

What We Do

BILL (NYSE: BILL) is a leader in financial automation software for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). As a champion of SMBs, we are dedicated to automating the future of finance so businesses can thrive. Hundreds of thousands of businesses trust BILL solutions to manage financial workflows, including payables, receivables, and spend and expense management. With BILL, businesses are connected to a network of millions of members, so they can pay or get paid faster. Through our automated solutions, we help SMBs simplify and control their finances, so they can confidently manage their businesses, and succeed on their terms. BILL is a trusted partner of leading U.S. financial institutions, accounting firms, and accounting software providers. BILL is headquartered in San Jose, California. For more information, visit bill.com.

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