This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a HR & People Operations Lead based in India.

This is a ground-up opportunity to build and lead the people operations function for a growing India-based team within a global, remote-first environment.
You will take ownership of the employee lifecycle, from recruiting coordination and offers through onboarding, engagement, payroll, compliance, and offboarding.
The role combines hands-on HR administration with the opportunity to create policies, processes, and employee experiences from scratch.
You will become a trusted point of contact for employees while providing leadership with transparent insight into team engagement, concerns, and operational needs.
Your work will help establish consistent, scalable people practices as the organization grows across distributed teams.
You will partner closely with operations leaders and international People stakeholders while working with sensitive employee and payroll information.




The ideal candidate is comfortable operating autonomously, improving systems, handling difficult conversations, and building structure where it does not yet exist.

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Accountabilities:

• Recruiting & Offers: Partner with hiring managers to define roles and coordinate sourcing, screening, interview scheduling, and candidate communications.

• Manage background checks, prepare and issue offer letters, and handle candidate negotiations within approved compensation bands.

• Track hiring pipelines and recruitment-related tickets while ensuring all hiring documentation remains accurate and complete.

• Onboarding: Own the end-to-end new hire experience from offer acceptance through the first 90 days, ensuring employees have the necessary access, equipment, documentation, and onboarding plan.

• Coordinate access provisioning and confirm completion of HIPAA, data security, and acceptable-use training where applicable.

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📌 HR & People Operations Lead (India)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 India