Samsara · 1 week ago
Chief of Staff, Head of Business Operations, People
United States
Full-time
Remote
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$149K/yr - $266K/yr
5+ years expSamsara is a pioneer of the Connected Operations™ Cloud, helping organizations improve their physical operations through IoT data. The Chief of Staff & Head of Business Operations will support the Chief People Officer in driving people strategy, managing business operations, and overseeing program management and communications within the People Team.
Business IntelligenceCloud Data ServicesInternet of ThingsSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Serve as a thought partner to the CPO and the People Leadership Team on all areas of people strategy for Samsara as a whole, and for the People Team itself, including: workforce strategy, organizational design, HR AI and technology strategy, and major strategic initiatives
Manage the People Team budget and drive the annual operating planning, including investments in resourcing, technology and efficiency initiatives
Lead and ensure progress on major People Team initiatives, helping identify and prioritize such initiatives in the first instance and helping to track and ensure progress against our People Team KPIs
Own the agenda for the weekly People Leadership Team meeting, take point on planning People Team offsites (with administrative support) and oversee internal People Team communications (with dedicated communications support)
Champion, role model, and embed Samsara’s cultural principles as we scale globally and across new offices
Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team
Qualification
Required
Strategic orientation, including 5+ years in strategy consulting or equivalent
Data-oriented with strong analytical & modeling experience
Strong written, verbal and visual presentation communication skills
Proven ability to design and communicate clear processes, and a detail-oriented yet flexible approach to problem-solving
Strong bias for action and not afraid to 'roll up your sleeves'
Ability to build credibility at all levels of the organization
Bachelor's degree
Preferred
MBA is optional
Benefits
Employee-led remote and flexible working
Health benefits
Company
Samsara
Samsara is digitizing the world of physical operations.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$930MKey Investors
General CatalystAndreessen Horowitz
2021-12-15IPO
2020-09-24Secondary Market
2020-05-20Series F· $700M
Leadership Team
Sanjit Biswas
CEO
Ben Calderon
CTO - Hardware & Operations
Recent News
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