HR & Legal Technology Operations Manager at e.l.f. Beauty in Oakland, CA

Job description

About the Company e.l.f. Beauty's purpose is to make the world a better place for every eye, lip, and face. Our deep commitment to clean, cruelty free beauty at an incredible value has fueled the success of our flagship brand e.l.f. Cosmetics since 2004 and driven our portfolio expansion. Today, our multi-brand portfolio includes e.l.f. Cosmetics, e.l.f. SKIN, e.l.f. Hair, Well People, Naturium and rhode. In our Fiscal year 26, we had net sales of $1.6 Billion and our business performance has been nothing short of extraordinary with 7 consecutive years of net sales growth. This consistent, category-leading growth is a testament to the strength of our team, strategy, and portfolio of brands. Our total compensation philosophy offers every full-time new hire competitive pay and benefits, bonus eligibility (200% of target over the last seven fiscal years), equity, flexible time off, year-round half-day Fridays, and a hybrid 3 day in office, 2 day at home work environment. We believe the combination of our unique culture, total compensation, workplace flexibility and care for the team is unmatched across not just beauty but any industry. Visit our Career Page to learn more about our team: https://www.elfbeauty.com/work-with-us The HR & Legal Technology Operations Manager serves as the enterprise-wide point of accountability for the technology ecosystem supporting the People and Legal functions. This is first and foremost a Technology leadership role with strong business partnership responsibilities — owning the health, roadmap, integration, governance, and continuous improvement of the applications and capabilities that enable both functions. This role acts as the U.S.-based bridge between HR, Legal, and Technology teams, translating functional needs and business outcomes into scalable, secure, supportable technology solutions. The role brings technical judgment, enterprise architecture awareness, and delivery discipline while building trusted partnerships with People and Legal leaders. Responsibilities Technology Partnership & Functional Alignment • Serve as the primary Technology partner to the People and Legal organizations, bringing the credibility to challenge, the judgment to listen, and clear accountability for technology outcomes. • Translate HR and Legal operational needs into scalable technology capabilities, roadmaps, integrations, and delivery priorities. • Engage with People and Legal leadership to align technology investments with functional strategy, enterprise architecture, security, data, and operating standards. • Proactively identify opportunities to simplify processes, improve user experience, reduce manual work, and strengthen controls through technology and automation. • Provide leaders with clear visibility into application roadmaps, delivery progress, risks, dependencies, and capability improvements. BambooHR Stabilization & Maturation (Near-Term Priority) • Assess the current BambooHR implementation and identify gaps in configuration, data quality, integration, security, supportability, and process coverage. • Drive a structured stabilization effort: clean up the environment, establish governance, close adoption gaps, and build a sustainable technology operating model. • Partner with HR Operations to clarify and document the core HR processes that technology must enable, translating process requirements into system design and configuration. • Establish clear system ownership, support models, release practices, and change management disciplines to ensure BambooHR delivers consistent value. • Build the data and integration foundation — including employee master data, organizational hierarchy, interfaces, and reporting — required for future platform evolution. Legal Technology & Operations Enablement • Own the technology landscape supporting Legal, including the roadmap, lifecycle, support model, integrations, and continuous improvement of Legal applications. • Partner with Legal leadership and Legal Operation