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The mission of our KPPL team is to make Klaviyo the best place for ambitious people to learn and grow and we think of ourselves akin to a Product org where we design, build and deliver products and solutions to help our customers solve their most important problems. Performance Management & Development is a key pillar of talent retention & growth and we are looking for a Lead, Performance Specialist to implement and co-evolve our Performance practice. This is a hybrid role and can be based out of any of our three US office locations (Boston, San Francisco Bay Area, or Denver)
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with key stakeholders to co-design a fair and equitable performance process at Klaviyo and serve as internal Performance Development SME
- Lead preparation and implementation of enterprise-wide Performance Review cyclical programs (performance evaluations, check-ins, goal setting, promotions, calibrations) in alignment with our Talent & Performance Philosophy
- Source, share, and adapt performance innovations from industry, including technical innovations such as responsible AI performance solutions, to identify and implement impactful process iterations rooted in voice of our customers
- Deeply cross-collaborate with the Talent & Culture team, HRBP's, DEI, People Ops & Tech team, and business leaders to ensure alignment of the performance practice to our overall Talent practices and high-quality execution
- Develop and execute effective change management and communication strategies (communications plans for all stakeholders) in partnership with enterprise Comms team to drive awareness, adoption, and execution of programs globally
- Identify and develop engaging enablement materials in collaboration with L&D to accompany program launches that drive manager understanding and clarity
- Perform process reviews and analysis of performance data to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement. Partnering with IT teams to leverage process automation where applicable
- Evaluate effectiveness of the performance program
Who you are
- Passion for solving challenging problems in the performance space
- 5+ years experience driving talent and/or performance processes that scale in global organizations
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to drive key messages and influence stakeholders
- Strong executor with the ability to prioritize across multiple projects
- Ability to be agile and thrive in a fast-paced environment, working cross-functionally, and managing multiple priorities and initiatives
- Commitment to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace culture
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The pay range for this role is listed below. Sales roles are also eligible for variable compensation and hourly non-exempt roles are eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law. This role is eligible for benefits, including: medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time off and company-paid holidays and a culture of learning that includes a learning allowance and access to a professional coaching service for all employees.
Base Pay Range For US Locations:
$108,000 - $162,000 USD
Get to Know Klaviyo
We're Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology we're developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creators-ambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star: delighting our customers. If you're ready to do the best work of your career, where you'll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope you'll join us.
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What We Do
Klaviyo (CLAY-vee-oh) powers smarter digital relationships, making it easy for businesses to capture, store, analyze, and predictively use their own data to drive measurable, high-value outcomes. Klaviyo’s modern and intuitive SaaS platform enables business users of any skill level to harness their first-party data from more than 300 integrations to send the right message at the right time across email, SMS, and push notifications. Innovative businesses like Good American, TaylorMade, Skims, Stanley 1913, and more than 151,000+ other paying users leverage Klaviyo to acquire, engage, and retain customers—and grow on their own terms.
Why Work With Us
We refer to our employees as ‘Klaviyos’, and we make up a diverse community united around shared values: We’re curious, collaborative, driven, innovative, fun, and fully ourselves at work. No matter which team you join, your work won’t just impact Klaviyo. It’ll help empower our customers and enable creators across the globe to own their destinies.
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