People Operations Partner

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People Operations Partner at Whatnot focusing on scalable and data-driven HR operations. Leading initiatives for payroll, compliance, and employee experience in a remote setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Own and execute key operational processes across the employee lifecycle, including job changes, departures, and compensation updates, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation, support internal and external audits, and strengthen processes to ensure ongoing compliance with policies and regulations.
  • Work closely with Finance and Total Rewards to support payroll processes, time tracking systems, and issue resolution, ensuring accuracy, strong controls, and a high-quality employee experience.
  • Develop and maintain Workday reports and dashboards that provide actionable insights and support business and operational decision-making.
  • Drive complex, cross-functional work from problem definition through execution, ensuring alignment, clear milestones, and measurable outcomes.
  • Act as a Workday expert, ensuring data accuracy, identifying issues proactively, and maintaining clean, audit-ready systems.
  • Identify gaps across workflows and design scalable, efficient solutions that improve accuracy, compliance, and user experience.
  • Respond to Tier 1 and Tier 2 questions, identify trends, and enhance self-service resources to improve efficiency and employee experience.
  • Share knowledge, document processes, and flex across onboarding, core operations, and systems, reporting, and compliance work as needed, contributing to a strong, scalable People Operations function.

Requirements:

  • 3–5+ years of experience in People Ops, HR operations, or a similar role, ideally in a fast-growing environment.
  • Are a Workday power user, comfortable handling transactions, building reports, and proactively identifying data issues.
  • Have experience with compliance, audits, payroll, and/or time & attendance systems.
  • Think in systems and enjoy improving processes.
  • Are comfortable operating with a high degree of autonomy and driving projects end-to-end in ambiguous environments.
  • Are organized, proactive, and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Communicate clearly and thoughtfully across teams.
  • Take ownership and follow through.
  • Are familiar with tools like Google Workspace, Slack, Zendesk, Culture Amp, Navan, and Slab or Notion, and pick up new tools quickly.
  • Care deeply about creating a great experience for every Whatnaut.

Benefits:

  • Offers Equity