# Senior People Business Partner at Tekion

- Company: Tekion
- What the company does: Backed by Index.
- Company website: http://tekion.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Pleasanton HQ
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-02-27
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/tekion/22d33529-b051-4dc7-a199-e52e28bfcb94
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/tekion-senior-people-business-partner/

## About the role

Strategic Partnership: Build deep, trusted, long-term relationships with business unit leaders and their teams. Serve as a genuine thought partner — not just a service provider —on organizational health, talent strategy, and team effectiveness. Business Acumen: Develop a thorough understanding of each client group's business model, goals, and pressures. Use that knowledge to anticipate needs, shape people strategies proactively, and connect People initiatives directly to business outcomes.

## What they're looking for

- Education: BS/BA degree or equivalent professional experience
- Experience: 8–10 years of HRBP or People Business Partner experience, preferably in a fast-growth SaaS or technology company
- Strategic Influence: Demonstrated ability to build trusted advisory relationships with senior and C-suite leaders — not just execute requests but shape thinking
- Business Fluency: Ability to learn a business quickly, connect People initiatives to business outcomes, and speak the language of the leaders you support
- ER Expertise: Sound judgment and experience handling complex employee relations situations with care, consistency, and appropriate urgency
- Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication — clear, direct, and compelling across audiences from ICs to executives

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