Top HR Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

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.

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.

The role involves end-to-end recruitment and talent management for semiconductor roles, designing onboarding and training strategies, and ensuring strong stakeholder communication.

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

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.

Operate as the primary HR contact supporting North America and EMEA. Manage full employee lifecycle, HRIS data, benefits, compliance (including immigration/H-1B), onboarding/offboarding, payroll coordination, reporting, and implement process improvements and AI-enabled HR automation.

Support People Operations with administrative HR tasks including scheduling, filing, audits, job postings, resume screening, interview coordination, new-hire paperwork, employee inquiries, event coordination, and HR reporting. Participate in team meetings, log work in PM tools, and engage in continuous HR learning.

Provide autonomous HR generalist support across international markets: develop and localize policies and contracts, ensure statutory compliance, build SOPs and HR capability, manage employee relations and lifecycle processes, standardize HR reporting, own onboarding, and maintain organized HR records across jurisdictions.

Oversee day-to-day HR operations for the firm's California offices. Partner with CHRO, office leadership, and HR centers to set regional HR priorities. Support full talent lifecycle, employee relations, compliance with local employment laws, wellness and engagement programming, policy adoption, and special HR projects.

Lead and oversee HR service delivery across the employee lifecycle, executing complex Workday/HRIS transactions, coordinating projects and process improvements, producing reports and metrics, ensuring compliance and audit readiness, and partnering with cross-functional teams to maintain data integrity and operational excellence.

Lead HR functions for Price Transfer with a focus on employee relations, workplace investigations, policy development, compliance, and coaching. Serve as a mentor to HR teams, partner with operations and executive leadership, and maintain confidentiality while supporting HR operations in a logistics and transportation environment.

Volunteer HR Generalist to support recruiting (sourcing, screening, interviewing, onboarding), maintain personnel records and new-hire documentation, coordinate office operations and policies, publish job ads, schedule interviews, prepare reports and presentations, and assist with initial fundraising campaign. Attend weekly meetings and commit to minimum 4+ hours weekly.

Manage day-to-day HR operations and own payroll for Philippines-based staff: collect and validate timesheets, calculate pay and statutory contributions, maintain records, ensure Philippine labor law compliance, support onboarding/offboarding and employee relations, and improve HR/payroll workflows.

Remote bilingual HR generalist supporting full employee lifecycle: recruitment, onboarding, employee relations, HR administration, compliance, performance reviews, and development. Acts as primary HR contact, maintains confidential records, ensures local labor law compliance, and supports employee engagement and HR projects.

Serve as the strategic HR Business Partner for the Commercial organization, advising senior leaders, supporting sales-focused programs (incentive plans, onboarding), leading org design and workforce planning, driving talent strategy, performance management, and employee relations. Provide data-driven insights, deliver presentations, mentor junior HRBPs, and collaborate with L&D, Compensation, and Operations. Travel approximately 10–20%.

The Human Resources Manager oversees HR operations, manages hiring and onboarding, and collaborates with the team on employee relations and compliance.

The HR Generalist administers HR plans, maintains HR records, ensures compliance with labor laws, coordinates employee benefits, and supports various HR activities.

Lead HR Generalist responsible for global HR initiatives, regional talent development, performance management, and employee relations within the Americas, ensuring compliance and supporting high-performance teams.

Senior HR Business Partner supporting Sales and field-based commercial teams across US and Canada. Provide strategic HR partnership to executive and senior leaders on talent strategy, organization design, succession planning, leadership development, change initiatives, performance management, employee relations, and workforce analytics. Collaborate with HR Centers of Excellence and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver integrated HR solutions, coach leaders, and improve organizational effectiveness and employee experience.

Part-time HR leader responsible for multi-state employment compliance, updating policies and handbook, employee relations and investigations, advising leadership on HR matters, coordinating with ADP PEO for payroll/benefits, and supporting onboarding/offboarding and ad hoc HR projects for a distributed remote team.

Manage end-to-end recruitment for US staffing: source candidates via job boards and social, conduct interviews, negotiate offers, track recruitment metrics, support onboarding, and partner with hiring managers to improve hiring processes and employer branding.

Own day-to-day HR operations for US employees across acquired businesses. Serve as primary HR contact, manage PEO relationship, ensure multi-state compliance, lead onboarding and M&A integrations, support benefits and payroll, build scalable HR processes, advise on employee relations and leave, and partner with People, Finance, and Operations to maintain accurate records and foster a high-performance, empathetic culture.

Manage the performance management system, support managers with individual development plans, track and evaluate development activities, support succession planning, design and run engagement surveys and programs, assess training needs, coordinate training, and evaluate training effectiveness.

Lead client engagements on benefits strategy, plan design, open enrollment, and administration. Stabilize operations, manage carriers/brokers, execute transitions and platform migrations, ensure compliance, advise on cost optimization and multi-state/global expansion, and expand client relationships.