Head of People

Lumafield

San Francisco, United States Posted October 22, 2026

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On-site Full-time Executive
Salary Range

$190,000 - $240,000

Job Description

Join Lumafield as the Head of People, where you'll lead HR, Talent Acquisition, and Workplace Experience functions. This hands-on role requires a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll partner closely with managers, oversee talent acquisition strategy, ensure compliance with employment laws, and optimize people systems and processes. This is a full-time, in-person role at our HQ in San Francisco, CA.

  • Lead the People team, setting priorities, developing team members, and ensuring strong execution across all functions.
  • Own and continuously improve people programs, including onboarding, performance management, employee development, and employee engagement.
  • Oversee talent acquisition strategy and execution, partnering with hiring managers and the recruiting team to develop hiring plans, improve recruiting processes, and attract exceptional talent.
  • If you’re passionate about building an environment where people can do the best work of their careers, reach out
  • Strong HR business partnership experience, including navigating complex employee relations matters and driving performance management
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguity, changing priorities, and the demands of a scaling business
  • Proven ability to operate both strategically and tactically, with a willingness to take a hands-on approach to solving problems
  • Strong operational judgment, analytical skills, and experience using HR systems and data to drive decisions
  • Excellent communication, coaching, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust and influence leaders at all levels
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in HR, People Operations, or HR Business Partner roles, including experience leading teams and owning people programs
  • Demonstrated success building, implementing, and scaling people programs in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Strong working knowledge of California employment law, including CFRA, FMLA, and wage and hour compliance
  • Experience leading or overseeing Talent Acquisition, with a strong understanding of recruiting strategy, workforce planning, and hiring operations
  • Do you feel like your skills don’t meet every single requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway – If you’re excited about our technology, the opportunity, and are eager to learn more we’d love to hear from you!
Required Skills
recruiting compliance onboarding performance management partnerships employee relations analytical skills communication coaching stakeholder management human resources employment law workforce planning
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