Top Remote HR Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

The Principal People Success Partner drives talent strategies for Sales and Marketing, partners with senior leaders, influences organizational health, and leads transformations using AI.

Fixed-term (maternity cover) Senior HR Business Partner to provide employee relations, manager coaching, performance management, and People program continuity. Partner with leaders, People Ops, Legal, Finance, and Recruiting; support immigration processes and external counsel; maintain compliance and people systems; enable change, talent planning, and manager effectiveness in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

The Director HR Technology & Talent Analytics leads the global ownership of Workday, enhancing HR data capabilities, managing change, and fostering relationships with executives to leverage workforce analytics.

As a Senior HR Business Partner, you'll support leaders in managing performance, employee relations, and organizational priorities while contributing to core HR initiatives and building trust across teams.

Serve as strategic HR partner to a 2,000+ R&D organization, leading org design, performance calibration, people programs, engagement analysis, and coaching senior leaders to scale the org and improve talent outcomes.

The Director, Head of Total Rewards will develop and execute global compensation, benefits, and equity strategies to attract and retain talent. This role involves overseeing total rewards programs, ensuring compliance, and advising senior leadership on compensation matters.

Partner with functional leaders to translate business strategy into people strategy. Own org design, performance management, compensation, talent development, engagement, and retention. Provide coaching on career pathing, change management, and sensitive employee issues. Use people data to generate insights and recommendations, build compliant HR policies, manage global employee relations, and collaborate with People Team COEs to deliver cohesive people programs at scale.

The Senior Manager, HR Compliance is responsible for developing and executing a compliance framework across the Americas, managing immigration and global mobility programs, and ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations while fostering a culture of compliance within the organization.

Provide administrative support to HR by managing onboarding, maintaining employee records, assisting recruitment, handling routine employee inquiries, preparing reports, supporting timekeeping and basic payroll tasks, organizing trainings and events, and ensuring confidentiality and HR policy compliance.

Provide day-to-day HR support, manage benefits and leave programs, maintain HR records and HRIS data, support payroll, handle employee relations and investigations, ensure compliance with employment laws, and coordinate background checks.

The Director of Human Resources will lead HR strategies, oversee talent acquisition, and support organizational growth while fostering an inclusive workplace.

Provide day-to-day HR support including onboarding, benefits administration, payroll assistance, employee relations, training facilitation, recruiting support, HR projects, and administrative maintenance of employee records under the Director of People Operations.

Support talent acquisition and benefits administration: coordinate interviews and background checks, manage ATS/HRIS records, facilitate onboarding and orientations, administer benefits and open enrollment, and reconcile benefits billing with Finance.

Manage multi-client payroll processing (regular, off-cycle, bonuses), ensure multi-state tax and wage-hour compliance, reconcile and audit payroll records, advise clients on payroll policies, support onboarding/terminations and benefits coordination, drive process improvements and system implementations, and provide onsite client support 2–4 days weekly.

Manage and audit employee data across HR systems, process personnel actions, respond to Tier 2 employee inquiries, track case resolutions, and collaborate with stakeholders on system requirements and process improvements.

Manage day-to-day HR operations including employee inquiries, perks and communications, full-cycle onboarding, recruiting coordination (ATS/Greenhouse), payroll and compliance support, HRIS ownership and data integrity, and continuous process improvements to scale HR in a remote-first environment.

The HR Operations Specialist will manage employee lifecycle, optimize HRIS, support employee relations, administer benefits, ensure compliance, and foster company culture in a fast-growing tech environment.

The Core HR Business Process Lead will oversee HR processes, ensure Oracle Cloud HR solutions optimization, and provide expert guidance while managing implementations and configurations.

The Head of HR strategically leads all HR functions, fostering a positive workplace culture while managing talent acquisition, employee relations, and compliance.

Assist higher education clients in enhancing HR operations as an HR leader. Responsibilities include oversight of projects, training, and aligning HR processes.

Lead HR strategy and operations for the Americas region, supporting full employee lifecycle, advising commercial leaders on workforce planning, compliance, ER, compensation, talent and development, and building HR infrastructure to support growth.

Serve as the regional HR Business Partner managing complex employee relations, conducting workplace investigations, advising and coaching managers, supporting workforce planning and compliance, driving culture and employee experience initiatives, and analyzing people metrics to recommend proactive interventions across multiple clinic locations.

Temporary 6-month HR Administrative Coordinator responsible for onboarding and offboarding, leading in-person new hire orientation, maintaining HR systems and employee files, supporting HR Business Partners and global employee inquiries, auditing HR data for compliance, and collaborating with Recruiting, IT, Legal, and Workplace teams to improve HR processes.

Provide hands-on HR support and independently manage HR program components (performance, compensation, talent reviews). Advise managers on employee relations, coach on performance and communication, analyze workforce data for trends and risks, support compensation processes, drive process improvements, and ensure accurate Workday data and change communications for assigned populations.

Own and improve HR operations: audit processes, manage onboarding/offboarding, administer HRIS (PeopleForce), coordinate probation and benefits, create SOPs, produce HR analytics and reports, and collaborate with HR, Finance, IT, and Operations to streamline workflows.