Director of People Operations
FC Staffing has been exclusively retained by a rapidly growing global software company with headquarters in France and operations across the U.S., Mexico, and Europe. The company is expanding its U.S. The People Operations function is seeking a hands-on, strategic, and people-centered Director of People Operations to support their growing U.S. team.
Job description:
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Oversee the entire employee lifecycle, including recruitment, onboarding, engagement, performance, and offboarding.
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Manage U.S. employment compliance across multiple states.
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Partner with global HR teams in France and Mexico to align People strategies.
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Lead payroll, benefits, performance reviews, compensation processes, and HR policy updates.
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Champion company culture, learning and development, and internal communication.
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Serve as a trusted advisor to managers and leadership on HR best practices.
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Use HRIS or ATS systems and data to improve decision-making and operational efficiency.
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Support a collaborative hybrid NYC team and contribute to cross-border initiatives.
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Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion as part of the company culture.
Requirements:
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5+ years of progressive HR or People Operations experience.
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Solid knowledge of U.S. employment law and compliance.
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Experience in SaaS, tech, or international organizations.
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Hands-on approach with the ability to balance strategy and day-to-day HR operations.
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Strong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
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Experience with modern HR tools such as Gusto, Rippling, or Deel.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
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Fluent or conversational French required.
Why This Role Is Attractive:
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Opportunity to build and shape People Operations for the U.S. team.
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International collaboration with HR teams in France and Mexico.
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Strong visibility with leadership and real impact.
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Hybrid NYC office with flexibility.
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Competitive compensation (approximately $150K range).
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Stock options and comprehensive benefits.
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High-growth environment with room to innovate.
