Tri Source International

Tri Source International

People Partner

Los Altos, CA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 161 days ago
RecruitingHRPerformance ManagementRoboticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving

About the role

  • We're a collaborative, curious, and values-driven group that's passionate about making TRI an exceptional place to work.
  • This role serves as a hands-on People team member, partnering closely with senior leaders, people managers, and the broader People team to enable strong leadership, healthy teams, and organizational effectiveness.
  • The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $120,000 and $165,000/year for California-based roles.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with all leaders as a trusted advisor to understand business priorities and develop people strategies that drive organizational goals.
  • Guide organizational design decisions, including team structures, spans and layers, and headcount planning.
  • Lead or support the execution of performance management, employee engagement, and succession planning initiatives.
  • Identify and assess workforce risks or gaps and develop proactive solutions in collaboration with the wider People organization.
  • Help drive and support change management efforts that ensure smooth transitions and consistent adoption of new programs or structures.
  • Partner cross-functionally with other People team members (e.g., People Operations, Compensation, Talent Acquisition) to ensure aligned and scalable solutions.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of progressive HR experience, ideally with a mix of both big tech and startup, including business partnering responsibilities.
  • Proven expertise in resolving complex interpersonal and team misalignments, using empathy and assertiveness to address issues quickly and effectively.
  • Comfort navigating ambiguity and adapting to frequent change with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Proven ability to build credibility among senior executives and influence key collaborators to drive alignment across cross-functional teams.
  • Builds trust, helping to create a positive, collaborative work environment that fosters open communication and mutual respect.
  • Operates at the highest level of professionalism, confidentiality, and personal integrity.
  • Detailed, organized, and communicative, and thrives in a multi-tasking, hands-on, collaborative environment.
  • Authorization to work in the USA.
  • Bonus Qualifications

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with organizational effectiveness tools and frameworks (e.g., engagement surveys, span/layer analysis).
  • Knowledge of California and/or Massachusetts employment law.
  • HR certifications (e.g., SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR) are a plus.
  • It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
  • An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
  • Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Industrial & Labor Relations, Human Resources Management, Human Resources Development, Psychology, Business, etc.) preferred.

Compensation

  • The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $120,000 and $165,000/year for California-based roles.

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