People & Culture Director

Overview

People & Culture Director for SmartBear’s India operations, combining HRBP partnership with ownership of statutory compliance for India-based employees.

What you'll do

• Partner with business leaders to align People & Culture strategies with organizational goals.
• Coach managers on performance management, employee development, organizational design, compensation, and employee relations.
• Analyze employee engagement survey results and build action plans with leaders.
• Develop and implement talent retention strategies to improve employee experience.
• Influence leaders using data, business insight, and People & Culture expertise.
• Maintain alignment with Indian labor law and regulations across all India-based employees.

What you'll need

• 8+ years of experience in a senior People Partner or HR Business Partner role.
• Demonstrated success partnering with senior leaders on strategic People & Culture initiatives.
• Strong expertise in performance management, employee relations, and organizational effectiveness.
• Experience analyzing employee engagement data into measurable action plans.
• Knowledge of Indian labor law, statutory compliance, and HR regulatory requirements (required).
• Excellent communication, coaching, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

Details

• Work location: Ahmedabad, India office.
• Work mode: hybrid model.