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Sr. Director, Global People Operations

Seattle, WashingtonFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead and evolve the People Operations function to deliver an exceptional employee experience through efficient, technology-enabled, and AI-powered processes supporting every stage of the employee lifecycle.

Role type

Sr. Director, People Operations (Strategy & Operations)

Builds

Scalable People organization enabling employees and business to thrive

Domain

Defense technology / Aerospace

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Strategic leadership, team management, service delivery architecture, AI enablement, process design, data governance, compliance, technology roadmap execution, analytics, change management, vendor management

Preferred skills

MBA, experience in technology/aerospace/defense, building AI-enabled service models

Technologies

UKG, Jira Service Management, Ashby

Responsibilities

Define and execute a unified People Operations vision and multi-year roadmap; Lead day-to-day operations ensuring consistent service delivery; Lead and scale the People Operations function; Establish team structure, capacity planning, KPIs, and operating rhythms; Transform People Operations into a self-service-first, AI-enabled support model; Own end-to-end workforce lifecycle processes; Ensure accuracy, security, and integrity of employee data; Partner with HRIS, IT, and Digital teams to execute the technology roadmap; Establish service metrics, dashboards, and reporting frameworks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic advisory role