Director, Human Resources

Mission Driven Finance®; California (MO); Remote; USD 115,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Mission Driven Finance® recherche un Directeur des Ressources Humaines dynamique pour rejoindre son équipe entièrement à distance. Vous serez responsable de façonner l'expérience des employés et de construire une culture engageante et inclusive. Le poste nécessite des compétences en gestion des talents et une expertise en conformité, dans un environnement en pleine évolution.

Benefits

Plan de congés généreux

Horaires de travail flexibles

Vacances payées illimitées

Plan de retraite 401k avec 4% de contribution de l'employeur

Indemnité mensuelle pour frais de télétravail

Accès aux plans de santé dentaire/vision

Participation aux programmes d'incitation

Jusqu'à 750 $ par an pour le développement professionnel

Qualifications

• 8-10+ ans d'expérience progressive en ressources humaines.
• Excellente attention aux détails et compétences en communication.
• Expérience dans un environnement de startup en évolution.

Responsibilities

• Gérer l'intégralité de la fonction RH, y compris le recrutement et l'intégration.
• Créer et maintenir des politiques RH et assurer la conformité.
• Développer des programmes de formation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Job description

About Mission Driven Finance

Learn more about us, our “why,” and our opportunities on our jobs page.

Mission Driven Finance uses finance as a tool for change. We’re all about mobilizing capital that will increase inclusive and equitable access to education, health, and wealth, and there are a lot of awesome things happening to achieve our mission. As our fully remote/distributed team continues to expand, we’re always looking for ways (and people!) to help us grow.

Who should apply

We are in search of a dynamic Director, Human Resources, someone who embodies vision and has the ability to inspire others to embark on the journey towards excellence. Your skills in problem-solving truly shine in complex situations, where you take the lead in finding innovative solutions. You thrive on collaboration, bringing together diverse perspectives to drive cross-functional projects towards a shared goal.

Your experience in Human Resources is evident in your ability to be a trusted resource for our team. You excel at the day-to-day execution of HR responsibilities, including managing recruitment, hiring, and onboarding, and providing clear, helpful answers to employees regarding their benefits, development and leave needs. At the core of our search, we're looking for a detail-oriented and supportive HR professional who is passionate about creating a positive employee experience through the seamless execution of our people operations.

This position is United States remote. Our team is distributed across the “U.S.” and works remotely.

Primary Responsibilities

You will work under the direction of the Assistant Vice President of IT & HR and be responsible for the full scope of the Human Resources function at Mission Driven Finance, shaping the employee experience and building a high-performing, engaged, and inclusive culture.

Talent Management, Acquisition & Training

• Develop and manage the yearly hiring plan, including job evaluations aligned to career pathing.
• Lead the full lifecycle of recruiting, ensuring we attract and hire the right people for the right roles.
• Own the process, content and delivery for onboarding new hires, ensuring a welcoming and effective integration into the company.
• Own the process, content and delivery of the offboarding process, including exit interviews and state-specific compliance.
• Design, develop, and deploy talent assessment tools like StrengthsFinder and 360-degree reviews.
• Own the process and tracking for employee status changes, including promotions, leaves, and transfers.
• Provide support and coaching to employees on all people-related matters, including performance improvement plans (PIPs), goal setting, and development discussions.
• Act, as necessary, as a bridge between leadership and employees, facilitating clear communication and understanding of expectations, objectives, performance and organizational goals.
• Design, develop, and deploy all-employee training programs for compliance (e.g., sexual harassment) and professional growth (e.g., performance reviews, goal setting).
  
  

Operations & Compliance

• Create, review, and maintain HR policies and the employee handbook, ensuring connection with industry best practices.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with Accounting and Finance to ensure accurate and timely delivery of employee pay.
• Coordinate with Legal, Accounting and Finance to support the full lifecycle of contractor and consultant management.
• Maintain a safe and secure work environment.
• Own HR technology systems and vendor relationships.
• Maintain and execute a DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) strategy and related policies.
• Drive the annual and multi-year planning for compensation and benefits, ensuring alignment with company size, profitability, and values.
• Develop and deliver total compensation statements.
• Identify, report, and monitor key HR metrics to inform strategy and decision-making.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for resolving all escalated HR matters.
• Contribute actively to cross-functional collaborations and projects, leveraging diverse perspectives to drive innovative outcomes.
• Adeptly navigate complex situations, swiftly identify challenges, and implement effective solutions
  
  

Our Leaders At MDF Are Expected To

• Inspire a shared vision
• Engage and challenge the process
• Value people
• Develop themselves and others
• Communicate with candor
• Act in the best interest of MDF
• Make effective decisions
  
  

Desired Values, Qualifications & Skills

An ideal candidate will value:

• Our mission to build a better financial system
• Developing solutions from a team perspective
• Ability to take initiative and work semi-independently
• Balancing work quality with efficiency and productivity
• Our culture of humor, flexibility, and resilience
  
  

And Have a Background And Skills That Include

• 8-10+ years of progressive experience in Human Resources.
• Deep knowledge across all HR functions, including talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, employee relations, compliance, and organizational development.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining processes, procedures and training related employee relations and compliance.
• Excellent attention to detail, document review, and proofreading skills
• Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a high level of professionalism to both internal and external audiences
• Experience leading and managing a team remotely
• Thrive in an evolving startup environment, adeptly managing competing priorities and deadlines with adaptability and responsiveness.
• Strong comfort with and demonstrated ability to learn technology tools, such as Google Workspace, Microsoft Suite, project management systems (Asana), and communication systems (Slack)
  
  

Preference for candidates that also have one or more of the following:

• Experience working with multi-state HR compliance
• Experience working with a remote workforce
• Exposure to, or deep interest in, (impact) investing; this might include experience working directly with nonprofits, social enterprises, philanthropic endeavors, or investment firms
• Fluency in another language beyond English
• Lived experience in our target investment communities, such as communities of color, Native or Indigenous, New American, veteran, low-to-moderate income, or other overlooked and underestimated populations
  
  

Research shows that while men may apply for roles when they meet about 60% of the criteria, individuals from marginalized groups often hold back unless they fulfill every listed requirement.

If you believe you could excel in this role but your resume may not accurately reflect how you are qualified per the qualifications above, we wholeheartedly encourage you to apply. In your application, please also submit a cover letter, share what interests you about this role, how you may be qualified in other non-listed or non-traditional ways, and how you envision making a difference.

We're all about embracing diversity and considering a wide range of candidates and ways that someone is qualified. Whether you're new to using your skills in this area, returning after a break, looking to make a transition, or ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you. Your unique experiences and perspectives are valuable to us. We can't wait to explore the possibilities together.

Compensation

This is a Director Leader level role with an annual salary range of $115,000 - $137,500 per year, plus company incentives, based on your unique skills and experience.

This Position Includes Company Standard Benefits

• Generous time off plan along with 15 paid holidays
• Remote and flexible work schedule and environment
• Unlimited paid vacation time
• 401k retirement plan with 4% employer match
• Monthly stipend for work-from-home expenses
• $250 Monthly stipend towards health care costs
• Access to company health/dental/vision & FSA plans
• Participation in company incentive program(s) including the V3 employee investment fund
• Up to $750 annually towards professional development
  
  

We recognize that compensation is an important aspect of your decision to apply, and we strive to offer competitive salaries that reflect the skills, experience, and value each team member brings to our organization.

It's important to note that starting salaries for most candidates will fall at or below the 50th percentile of the above salary band. However, starting salaries will be determined based on factors such as qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.

We are committed to fostering a transparent and equitable compensation structure and welcome discussions regarding salary expectations with our HR / Recruitment team during the interview process.

Equal opportunity employer

Mission Driven Finance is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage all qualified candidates, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, or gender identity to apply for this position. We welcome smart people with non-linear/non-traditional experience and educational backgrounds to join our team. Should a candidate be offered the position, they will need to show documentation of the ability to work in the U.S. including completing an I-9. We are unable to offer work visas at this time.

To apply

If you think you can help us build a better world please apply as soon as possible; the position may close at any time! Candidates only and no phone inquiries, please.