Senior HR Manager

Filetwigbay; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Paid sabbaticals

Mentoring program

Job summary

Dropbox seeks a Senior HR Manager in Sacramento to defend the budget, model scenarios with HR systems, and guide vendor contracts. You will partner with legal and compliance to keep practices sound and support rapid headcount growth while aligning with the company strategy.

You will oversee hiring to ensure the org chart matches strategic goals, while balancing workload and maintaining work-life balance for the team.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of Empathy reps.
• Ability to learn new business systems quickly.
• Ownership mindset with scale in leadership roles.
• Ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Reliable manager who can operate with minimal check-ins.

Responsibilities

• Defend the budget line by line for Sacramento finance.
• Model scenarios using Applicant Tracking Systems to inform decisions.
• Monitor competitor moves and identify which matter to Dropbox.
• Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships for Dropbox.
• Coordinate with legal and compliance to keep business practices sound.
• Keep the operating model stable as Sacramento headcount grows.
• Sit in on manager hiring to align the org chart with strategy.
• Align go-to-market plans with broader Dropbox strategy.

Skills

Empathy reps

Learning systems

Ownership mindset

Prioritization

Communication

Job description

Behind Dropbox's next big bet is a model someone has to build, defend, and stand behind; we're hiring that someone as our Senior HR Manager. Trade your Empathy and 8 years for $116,000 - $175,000 at Dropbox, and the growth that follows is yours to build.

Key Responsibilities

• Defend the budget line by line when Sacramento finance comes knocking
• Apply Applicant Tracking Systems expertise to model scenarios and inform key decisions
• Watch competitor moves and tell Dropbox which ones actually matter
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts on behalf of Dropbox
• Liaise with legal and compliance to keep business practices sound
• Keep the operating model from breaking as Sacramento headcount doubles
• Sit in on manager hiring to keep the org chart matching the strategy
• Align go-to-market plans with broader Dropbox commercial strategy

What You'll Bring

• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a temporary project
• Demonstrated wins in business work somewhere near Sacramento, CA
• Ability to learn new business systems quickly and apply them effectively
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes
• 8+ years of Empathy reps, not just Empathy exposure
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in

Across CA, the wildly-collaborative business systems people trust most often turn out to be Dropbox, built quietly in Sacramento. We value clear writing and honest conversation over status games and politics.

We value work-life balance, so expect $116,000 - $175,000, flexible hours, paid sabbaticals, and a supportive mentoring program.

Your Collaboration deserves a stage bigger than your current one, and Dropbox has it.