Senior People Business Partner

Company: Jerry
Location: Chicago
Posted on: March 4, 2025

Job Description:

You could work anywhere. Why us?

• Join a pre-IPO startup with capital, traction and runway ($240M funded - 40X revenue growth in 4 years - $2T market size)
• Work closely with brilliant leaders and team mates from companies like Nvidia, Better, Nerdwallet, Wayfair, Sofi, etc.
• Disrupt a massive market and take us to a $10B business in the next few years
• Be immersed in a talent-dense environment and greatly accelerate your career growthAbout the opportunity:We are looking for a Senior People Business Partner who is energized by working with a high caliber team and passionate about delivering meaningful business impact to join us! Reporting directly to our VP, People Operations, you will be instrumental in elevating our organizational talent density and ensuring that every department continues to operate at an extremely high level. Partnering closely with our entire executive suite and people leaders across all functions, you will own talent development, supporting our leaders on all performance management and career development initiatives, helping our leaders navigate difficult decisions, and ensure that our team members have the resources and support to achieve their ambitious goals. Through your influence, you will play a critical role in scaling our talent as we go from 5M to 50M customers and become a $5B business in the next few years.How you will make an impact:
  • Work closely with our VP, People Operations and our leadership team to drive our entire performance review and performance management process; act as a thought partner and provide guidance to our people managers on goal setting, goal attainment and personnel decisions while ensuring that we continue to raise the bar on our talent and performance standards.
  • Partner with executive leadership to identify gaps, ideate on near term and long term solutions, and execute on initiatives to elevate our employee retention and engagement.
  • Champion and elevate Jerry's culture through multiple employee touchpoints including recognition and support programs, conducting regular surveys and feedback sessions and organizing company meetings to enhance the employee engagement and satisfaction.
  • Address employee concerns and grievances with empathy, integrity, and confidentiality, fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
  • Ensure compliance with labor laws, company policies, and industry regulations while maintaining accurate employee records and managing HR documentation.Preferred experience:
    • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related discipline.
    • 5+ years of experience in human resources or people operations with a focus on talent development in a fast-paced, high-growth startup environment.
    • Deep knowledge of employment laws and human resources regulations.
    • HR certification (e.g., SHRM-CP, PHR) strongly preferred.Ideal profile:
      • You are a true business-centric thought partner and are principled about making the right decisions to move the company forward.
      • You are a first principles thinker and have very good judgment.
      • You act with the highest level of integrity.
      • You are diplomatic and tactful, even under intense pressure and in the most challenging situations.While we appreciate your interest and application, only applicants under consideration will be contacted.Jerry is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.Jerry is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at
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