Senior Director/ VP, People Operations
Verkada · San Mateo, CA United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 56 days Verkada's roles stay open a median of 56 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Verkada's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Verkada
- high 224 stale, 5 reposted of 304 open
- Hiring momentum
- 398 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-28
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Verkada's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Verkada.
About this role
In this role, you will lead all aspects of the employee lifecycle and People service delivery at Verkada, focusing on optimizing scalable People processes for a high-performing workforce. You will manage core People operations, oversee the People technology stack, and ensure compliance with labor laws while collaborating with various departments to align People programs with business goals. This position requires a strong operational leader who can drive efficiency and enhance the employee experience.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Verkada as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree required
- 10–15 years of progressive experience in the People space
- 5+ years in a senior operations leadership role
- Strong understanding of labor laws, HR compliance, and operational risk management
- Experience in implementing and optimizing HR systems such as Workday or similar platforms
Nice to have
- Advanced degree or MBA preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- Operational excellence and a process-oriented mindset
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent business judgment
What you get
- Healthcare programs with 100% coverage for employee premiums under at least one plan and 80% for family premiums
- Nationwide medical, vision and dental coverage
- Health Saving Account (HSA) with annual employer contributions
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) with tax saving options
- Expanded mental health support
- Paid parental leave policy & fertility benefits
Worth weighing
- Must be on-site at the San Mateo office 5 days a week
- No mention of remote work options
- Role involves significant operational responsibilities which may be challenging in a fast-paced environment
Summarised from Verkada's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Verkada on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-28. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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