Top Senior HR Jobs in San Diego, 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.

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.

Administer and optimize the HRMS as a Super Admin, configuring modules (payroll, time, benefits, comp), managing integrations, reporting, audits (SOX/ITGC), testing, troubleshooting, automations, and special projects to ensure data security and system performance.

Serve as a Workday subject matter expert to configure, test, and deploy HR system enhancements; maintain security roles and data governance; drive process automation; build advanced reports and dashboards; manage integrations (EIB, Studio, APIs, PECI); and lead HR technology initiatives cross-functionally to improve employee experience and operational efficiency.

The HR Director manages HR strategies, oversees employee relations, compliance, and performance management, and leads HR initiatives for organizational growth.

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.

Head of HR responsible for strategic and hands-on HR functions including talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, performance management, HRIS administration, compliance, employee relations, development, engagement, and day-to-day HR operations. Partners with executive leadership to build programs that support corporate objectives and retention.

Provide HR operational and administrative support across the employee lifecycle including onboarding/offboarding, benefits and leave administration, employee relations, recruiting for professional staff, HRIS recordkeeping (Workday), compliance, reporting, and continuous process improvements while partnering with managers and shared services.

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.

Partner with leaders and People Success teams to manage employee relations, talent programs, learning and development, workforce analytics, engagement, communications, compensation administration, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide HR guidance, support LMS and HR systems, analyze people data, drive process improvements, and support organizational initiatives to enhance employee experience and operational effectiveness.

Serve as a hands-on HR Business Partner supporting recruitment, compensation, benefits, learning and development, employee relations, performance management, organization design, workforce planning, succession planning, and related HR projects. Advise senior leaders, manage complex employee relations with legal knowledge and discretion, and drive engagement, retention, and organizational effectiveness.

Senior People Business Partner advising GTM leaders on org design, leadership effectiveness, talent strategy, succession planning, and organizational health. Support team effectiveness, onboarding, retention, and People function scaling in a fast-growing, globally distributed AI company while mentoring and coaching PBPs and executing both strategy and hands-on programs.

Partner with Retail Consumer Engineering and Product leaders to drive talent strategies, organizational design, change management (including AI adoption), workforce planning, performance and compensation processes, employee engagement, and HR policy compliance. Provide day-to-day HR advisory, analyze people data to inform retention and capability-building strategies, and collaborate with Centers of Excellence and Employee Relations to resolve employee issues.

Partner with clinical leaders to align people strategies with operational goals across a multi-state clinical workforce. Lead employee relations, performance management, workforce planning, compliance, and retention initiatives for field-based clinical and non-clinical teams, ensuring multi-state legal compliance and support for high-acuity patient populations.

The HR Manager oversees human resources activities, including employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, performance management, compliance, and supports management with HR strategies.

Provide HR generalist support for headquarters and remote employees, focusing on employee relations, investigations, performance management, FMLA/ADA/workers' comp administration, HRIS recordkeeping, legal compliance, policy development, and manager consultation. Handle employee inquiries on benefits and 401(k), maintain records, and assist with trainings and documentation to ensure regulatory and corporate compliance.

Provide administrative and operational HR support including onboarding/offboarding, recruitment administration, HRIS records maintenance, reporting, training documentation, compliance assistance, and responding to routine employee inquiries while handling confidential information and managing multiple priorities in a fully remote environment.

Support M&A due diligence by collecting and validating HR data, analyzing compensation and benefits, building workforce and cost models, identifying compliance risks, and preparing executive-ready PowerPoint and Excel deliverables to inform integration and deal decisions.

Lead HR operations and administration across the employee lifecycle, managing onboarding, HRIS/Workday data, compliance, employment verifications, records retention, reporting, process improvement, audits, and HR service delivery while partnering with Talent Acquisition, Payroll, Benefits, and business leaders.

Serve as a fractional HR generalist and project lead: manage multi-state leave and compliance, act as client point-of-contact, execute HR projects (handbooks, policies, onboarding, performance frameworks), track timelines in ClickUp, coordinate with client account managers, draft SOPs, and apply an equity-informed lens to all deliverables and client interactions.

The HR Business Partner will manage HR initiatives, lead change management efforts, and consult on HR programs, ensuring effective execution and adoption across the firm.

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.

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.

Lead design and administration of health, welfare, retirement, and wellness programs; manage vendors and benefits cost/value; ensure ERISA/ACA/COBRA compliance; build analytics and dashboards for program effectiveness; ensure governance and audit readiness; lead the total rewards team; partner with Finance on budgeting and advise senior leadership.