Honeycomb Insurance - Global VP of Human Resources

Chicago, IL - Hybrid$250k - $275k+ Equity1w ago

In Office Vp NA Software VP of People HR Manager Team Leadership Training Development Employee Relations Rippling MBA Talent Acquisition Workforce Planning Succession Planning Performance Management

Requirements

• Proven experience as a senior HR leader in a high-growth tech company or startup environment. • Hands-on AI fluency You already use AI daily in your own work and have used it to redesign or accelerate HR workflows. You are eager to push this further, not cautious about it. • Hands-on AI fluency • Deep understanding of HR best practices, talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, employee relations, and organizational development. • Deep understanding • An operator's mindset You align HR initiatives with business objectives, drive measurable impact, and are comfortable building from scratch. • An operator's mindset • Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and developing high-performing HR teams. • Exceptional communication with the ability to influence and collaborate directly across all levels of the organization. • Exceptional communication • Experience in a US-Israeli company Managing cross-border HR challenges and working with both U.S. and Israeli leadership and teams. • Knowledge of U.S. labor laws and employment regulations • Proficiency in HRIS and HR technologies Rippling experience is a major advantage. Lead the efforts to support data-driven decision-making. • Proficiency in HRIS and HR technologies • A BA in Human Resources or a related field is required. An MA or MBA is an advantage. • A BA in Human Resources or a related field • Personal Traits • Personal Traits • Operator – You love getting things done. Build and run programs, and own the outcome. • Operator • AI-native – You use AI personally to multiply a lean team's impact and drive your team to find use cases for automation regularly. • AI-native • Direct and low-ego – You say the hard thing early, in a respectful manner, and to the right person. You play the work, not the politics. • Direct and low-ego • Strategic thinker – You align HR with business goals for long-term growth. • Strategic thinker • People-centric – You build a positive, engaging, high-performing culture with a “can-do” mentality. • People-centric • Data-driven – You use analytics for informed people decisions. • Data-driven • Structured – You are strong in process design and implementation. • Structured • Culturally aware – You know how to lead diverse, international teams, understand cultural gaps, and help bridge them. • Culturally aware • Of Note: This role is Hybrid out of our Chicago Office at 141 W. Jackson Blvd 3x weekly (usually Tuesday - Thursday).

Responsibilities

• Own and execute HR strategy across the U.S. and Israel in direct support of the company's growth and business goals. • Embed AI across the HR function, using AI tools personally and building AI-augmented workflows for recruiting, onboarding, performance, and people analytics so a lean team operates with outsized leverage. • Lead recruitment end to end, from talent acquisition through onboarding, delivering a top-tier candidate and employee experience. • Drive a high-performing global work environment through employee engagement, professional development, and retention. • Serve as a strategic advisor to the COO and senior leadership on organizational design, workforce planning, and succession planning. • Lead compensation, benefits, and performance management to keep our practices competitive, equitable, and clear. • Manage and resolve employee relations issues, ensuring compliance with local and global labor laws and a fair, inclusive workplace. • Design training and development programs that support career growth and continuous learning. • Own the HR tech stack, implementing and optimizing the HRIS and supporting systems to drive efficiency and data-driven decisions. • Ensure compliance with all Israeli and U.S. employment laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Salary: $250,000 - $275,000 + 20% Bonus • ISO stock options • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents • HSA with company contributions • 401(k) with employer match • Flexible time off • 10 company-paid holidays • Paid family leave • Honeycomb is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range listed in each job posting represents our good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for the role. Actual compensation may vary based on skills, experience, education, and location, as well as internal alignment and market factors.