Senior HR Partner for VC-Backed Startups — Remote

2080HR; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible PTO

Professional development

Mentorship

Diverse portfolio

Job summary

2080HR is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead day-to-day HR delivery for a portfolio of clients, partnering with founders, executives, and managers in VC/PE-backed startups. The role blends hands-on HR execution with strategic support, covering onboarding, payroll, benefits, and compliance, with multi-state experience and a strong client-service mindset.

You’ll mentor teams, implement culture initiatives, and visit LA-area client sites as needed, while maintaining high-quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, I/O Psychology, Communications, or a related field preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.
• 7+ years prior experience in HR Generalist, HRBP, HR Specialist and/or HR Manager roles.
• 2+ years of experience working in or directly supporting a VC/PE backed startup or high-growth company.
• Demonstrated ability to operate with limited structure and adapt to changing priorities.
• 1+ year of multi-state HR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day HR delivery across multiple client engagements and industries.
• Serve as an embedded HR partner to client leadership, managers, and employees.
• Deliver best-in-class HR functions including onboarding, offboarding, payroll changes, leave administration, and employee relations.
• Develop policies and programs to improve employee engagement and culture.
• Provide guidance on salary benchmarking and job leveling with client leadership.

Skills

HR Generalist

HRBP

People Management

Employee relations

Payroll coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Rippling

Gusto

ADP

Justworks

TriNet

Job description

2080HR is seeking an experienced Human Resources Manager to lead day-to-day HR delivery for a portfolio of clients, partnering with founders, executives, and managers in VC/PE-backed startups. The role blends hands-on HR execution with strategic support, covering onboarding, payroll, benefits, and compliance, with multi-state experience and a strong client-service mindset.

You’ll mentor teams, implement culture initiatives, and visit LA-area client sites as needed, while maintaining high-quality