HR Business Partner at Stord

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ABOUT STORD Stord is The Consumer Experience Company, powering seamless checkout through delivery for today's leading brands. Stord is rapidly growing and strategically scaling teams across the entire company, and seeking energetic experts to help us achieve our mission. By combining comprehensive commerce-enablement technology with high-volume fulfillment services, Stord provides brands a platform to compete with retail giants. Stord manages over $10 billion of commerce annually through its fulfillment, warehousing, transportation, and operator-built software suite including OMS, Pre- and Post-Purchase, and WMS platforms. Stord is leveling the playing field for all brands to deliver the best consumer experience at scale. With Stord, brands can increase cart conversion, improve unit economics, and drive sustained customer loyalty. Stord’s end-to-end commerce solutions combine best-in-class omnichannel fulfillment and shipping with leading technology to ensure fast shipping, reliable delivery promises, easy access to more channels, and improved margins on every order. Hundreds of leading DTC and B2B companies like True Classic, Native, Seed Health, goodr, Sundays for Dogs, and more trust Stord to deliver industry-leading consumer experiences on every order. Stord is headquartered in Atlanta with facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. Stord is backed by top-tier investors including Kleiner Perkins, Franklin Templeton, Founders Fund, Strike Capital, Baillie Gifford, and Salesforce Ventures. About the Role Stord is growing fast, and our corporate teams are growing with it. We are looking for an experienced HR Business Partner who can partner across the whole corporate organization and who brings real depth from a technology company and/or from supporting Product, Engineering, and R&D teams. This role is a strategic advisor and a hands-on practitioner in the same job. You will earn a seat at the table with senior leaders by bringing a point of view, challenging assumptions, and using data to shape decisions, not by taking requests and routing them. You will also do the work yourself: running an employee relations investigation start to finish, building the comp analysis, drafting the org announcement, fixing the Workday transaction. We want someone who raises the bar for how Corporate HR is seen across Stord and who is comfortable getting their hands dirty to do it. Reporting to the Senior Manager, HR Business Partners, you will own a portfolio of corporate teams, with R&D as a core part of that portfolio, and help the People team keep scaling its credibility as a strategic partner to the business. Time is expected to split roughly 60% strategic partnership and 40% hands-on generalist execution, with the two feeding each other. Location: Local to Atlanta, GA; 2 days a week onsite What You’ll Do Strategic Partnership Be a trusted advisor to leaders up to VP level. Build strong partnerships that flexes and pivots with what business leaders need. Learn how their teams actually work, and bring them a perspective they could not get on their own, including candid feedback when it is needed. Lead with insight and be outcome-oriented. Analyze workforce, attrition, engagement, and performance data to spot trends early, and turn them into clear recommendations leaders can act on. Shape org design and workforce planning. Advise on team structure, spans and layers, leveling, role design, and hiring plans as teams scale. Partner with Talent Acquisition and Total Rewards so decisions are connected across the employee lifecycle. Support R&D specifically. Understand how engineering and product organizations operate, from career ladders and technical leadership to hiring, retention, and distributed and offshore delivery teams, and tailor People solutions to them. Partner with offshore staffing partners on retention and on bringing everyone together as one team. Partner through change. Support reorganizations, acquisitions and inte