HR Director

Renaissance Technologies; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 114,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Benefits

Flexible Waco terms

Job summary

Renaissance Technologies, Inc. seeks an HR Director for the Waco, TX region. The role leads HR operations, delivers data-driven insights, and partners with leadership to own key deliverables. Expect accountability for compensation/benefits and strategic people initiatives in a high-trust team environment.

The position offers mentorship, comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility to align with Waco terms, with a salary range of $114,000 to $169,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum HR leadership experience with broad business partnering.
• 12 years of Compensation and Benefits experience.
• Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to drive data-driven HR decisions.

Responsibilities

• Identify overlooked customer segments and size opportunities.
• Translate HR reporting into actionable emotional intelligence insights.
• Streamline approval steps to accelerate decisions.
• Find ownership-driven levers that move key leadership metrics.
• Support HR Director with data-informed recommendations.
• Manage end-to-end HR operations for the Waco, TX region.
• Guide internship renewals and maintain mutual terms.
• Conduct competitive research to inform exec-level decisions.

Skills

Executive presence

Stakeholder presenting

Waco market familiarity

Ownership mindset

Project delivery

Data-driven mindset

Compensation & Benefits experience

Emotional intelligence

Job description

You'll join Renaissance Technologies as a HR Director the same week a real decision is waiting on someone to frame it correctly. A $114,000 - $169,000 internship role for a director professional ready to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team.

Key Responsibilities

• Find the customer segment Renaissance Technologies keeps overlooking and size the prize
• Own the cadence that turns HR Business Partnering reporting into Emotional Intelligence action
• Cut three steps out of an approval chain nobody loves
• Find the ownership-driven lever that moves the metric leadership cares about most
• Support HR Director leadership with data-driven recommendations
• Manage end-to-end operations for the Waco, TX region
• Walk an internship client through renewal terms that keep both sides whole
• Conduct competitive research and synthesize insights for executive decisions

What You'll Bring

• Comfortable presenting ideas to stakeholders at every level
• Familiarity with the Waco market and local business landscape
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Real Emotional Intelligence chops, plus the Employer Branding curiosity to keep growing
• Eagerness to take ownership and run with new responsibilities
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• 12 years of Compensation and Benefits práctica, plus a hunger for what's next

Renaissance Technologies earns its keep by making business predictable, a solutions-focused promise it has quietly kept across TX. We build psychological safety the boring way: by actually following through on what we say.

For your Organizational Development and 10 of grit, we offer $114,000 - $169,000, mentorship, benefits, and the flexibility to do Waco on your terms.

Candidate outreach for this business opening is happening as we speak.