Global Employee Relations Manager

🕒 July 8

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Optro

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2014

☁️ SaaS

📋 Compliance

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

SaaS • Compliance • Artificial Intelligence

Optro is an enterprise software company (formerly AuditBoard) that provides an AI-powered Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) platform for large organizations. Its cloud-based system connects audits, controls, risk assessments, third-party risk, and compliance frameworks into a unified operational model that continuously monitors evidence, surfaces control failures, and automates assurance workflows. Optro targets enterprises and regulated organizations seeking to scale risk programs, improve visibility and compliance, and leverage domain-trained AI to move from reactive oversight to proactive risk management.

📋 Description

• Lead the implementation and management of employee relations workflows to ensure a consistent, scalable framework that reinforces our high-performance culture across different regions. • Manage the end-to-end process for investigations and performance cases, providing specialized support to People Business Partners (PBPs) to ensure consistent outcomes. • Maintain a deep understanding of labor laws in our expanding key operating regions, including UK grievance/disciplinary procedures, EMEA Works Councils, and California-specific regulations. • Assist with the company’s growth into new markets by applying ER and labor law expertise to localized needs. • Utilize ER data to identify trends and derive insights, proactively seeing around corners to address potential issues before they escalate. • Collaborate with the L&D team to deliver training to managers on ER best practices, managing performance concerns, and local compliance requirements.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience managing employee relations on a global scale, with a strong grasp of international labor laws. • Strong experience conducting investigations with a high degree of empathy, objectivity, and discretion. • Familiarity with US, EMEA, and APAC labor law, including UK-specific grievance/disciplinary procedures and experience navigating consultation processes (e.g., Works Councils in EMEA). • Ability to navigate complex, ambiguous situations by balancing legal risks with cultural impact, consistently making objective decisions that uphold our high-performance standards. • Ability to translate complex legal requirements into actionable advice, and comfortable delivering difficult news or coaching senior leaders through sensitive issues. • Experience working within a fast-growing SaaS or tech company.

🏖️ Benefits

• Live your best life (LYBL)! $200/mo for anything that enhances your life • Comprehensive employee health coverage • 401(k) with company match • Competitive compensation & bonus program • Flexible vacation (exempt) / Accrued vacation (non-exempt) • Time off for your birthday & volunteering • Employee resource groups • Opportunities for team and company-wide get-togethers! • Parental Leave