Global VP, People Partnerships & Employee Relations

Affirm; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 340,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage

Flexible Spending Wallets

Time off

ESPP

Job summary

Affirm is seeking a VP, People Business Partners & Employee Relations to lead the global PBP and ER functions, partnering with the CPO and Executive Leadership Team to shape an enterprise-wide people agenda. You will build scalable programs, design operating models that drive speed and accountability, and influence talent decisions across the organization.

This role requires 15+ years of progressive People leadership, deep expertise in organizational consulting and workforce planning, and a

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive People leadership experience.
• Experience leading a global PBP organization.
• Experience leading Employee Relations, including investigations and executive matters.
• Experience partnering with C-suite executives and Legal.
• Strong business acumen and strategic workforce planning.

Responsibilities

• Define strategy and operating model for global PBP and ER.
• Build high-performing PBP and ER teams with clear standards and accountability.
• Serve as strategic advisor to XLT on enterprise-wide decisions.
• Understand affirm's business to anticipate organizational needs.
• Partner on workforce strategy with XLT and leverage AI/tech for leverage.
• Design org structures that clarify accountability and speed.
• Raise leadership quality through talent planning and assessment.
• Guide leaders through organizational change.
• Set strategy for Employee Relations globally and ensure consistency.
• Oversee complex ER matters and investigations with executive oversight.
• Use ER data to identify risks and translate into proactive actions.
• Collaborate with Legal on employment practices and risk management.

Skills

People leadership

Global PBP & ER leadership

Executive coaching

Talent strategy

Change management

Partnership with Legal

Executive stakeholder management

Job description

Affirm is seeking a VP, People Business Partners & Employee Relations to lead the global PBP and ER functions, partnering with the CPO and Executive Leadership Team to shape an enterprise-wide people agenda. You will build scalable programs, design operating models that drive speed and accountability, and influence talent decisions across the organization.

This role requires 15+ years of progressive People leadership, deep expertise in organizational consulting and workforce planning, and a