Senior Director Human Resources
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Overview
Senior Director of Human Resources for a global Fortune 500 life sciences leader. Location: San Jose or Sunnyvale, CA (4 days onsite / 1 remote). Compensation: Up to $250K base + 30% bonus + relocation assistance.
Role summary: Partner directly with executive leadership to develop and execute human capital strategies that drive business performance, enable organizational growth, and foster a culture of inclusion and collaboration. Lead all aspects of strategic HR planning, including workforce design, talent management, leadership development, and organizational effectiveness to support high-performing teams in a complex, fast-paced global environment.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field (advanced degree preferred)
10+ years of progressive HR leadership experience within a Fortune 500 organization
Minimum 5 years at the Director level and 2+ years at the Senior Director or VP level
Proven success in pharma, biotech, or life sciences sectors strongly preferred
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior executives, providing strategic HR insight, coaching, and organizational guidance
Design and implement HR initiatives that align with long-term business objectives and company values
Lead talent planning, succession management, and workforce optimization to support evolving business needs
Partner with business leaders to structure teams for agility and efficiency across global operations
Drive alignment of HR strategies with financial and operational goals to ensure strong performance outcomes
Employment Details
Job function: Human Resources and Management
Industry: Biotechnology Research and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Employment type: Full-time
Note: This description reflects the current opportunity and does not include all potential duties.
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- Location:
- United States
- Salary:
- $200,000 - $250,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Human Resources