People Partner, Data Cloud, Storage

Sunnyvale, CA, US Kirkland, WA, US Until 9/15/2026 9+ years exp First posted July 17, 2026 Last posted July 17, 2026
Job description

About the Job

People Operations strives to revolutionize human resources the same way that Google has revolutionized search. We are helping to find, grow and keep the remarkable assemblage of talent who are our Googlers. You'll be an advocate of Google's culture and values, partnering with our business leaders to help them build their organizations and make sure all people decisions are based on data. Whether coaching our clients on how to lead their teams, navigating and resolving employee relations issues or managing programs that help develop our Googlers, you are exceptionally focused on putting them first, and being as clear and transparent as possible to help Googlers understand how people decisions get made.

In this role, you will support executive leaders within the Data Cloud Storage team, which delivers world leading storage infrastructure and trusted, innovative and efficient solutions to store the world’s information in the AI era.

As a People Partner and a leadership team member, you will address organizational issues with people-focused solutions aligned with business goals. You will develop a data-driven people strategy to empower Googlers, innovating work processes and collaborating cross-functionally on talent acquisition, development, motivation, retention, and organizational structure. You will be involved in direct collaboration with Google teams to execute programs in compensation, performance management, and talent development.Great just isn't good enough for our People Operations team (known elsewhere as "Human Resources"). We bring the world's most innovative people to Google and provide the programs that help them thrive. Whether recruiting the next Googler, refining our core programs, developing talent, or simply looking for ways to inject some more fun into the lives of our Googlers, we bring a data-driven approach that is reinventing the human resources field.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $171000 - $248000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

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Responsibilities

  • Consult with Google's leaders to create a comprehensive people plan to influence lasting change over large functions at Google.
  • Solve problems and get to the root cause of any issue, no matter how complex, and design and quickly implement solutions that cut across multiple disciplines, even those beyond people and organizational solutions.
  • Provide expertise in the following areas: talent and performance management, change management, leadership coaching, data analysis and insights, employee relations and strategic development.

Qualifications

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9 years of experience as an HR business partner or HR generalist supporting leaders at global companies.
  • Experience in organizational effectiveness, including workforce planning and organizational design.
  • Experience with organization transformations across multiple regions and integrating tenured teams with new capabilities and talent.
  • Experience with organizational design, succession planning, performance management, business consulting, compensation and rewards, recognition programs, culture keeper, employee engagement, coaching and development, talent management, conflict resolution, talent acquisition, data analysis, and employee relations.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience working as a management consultant, working with external clients.
  • Ability to work within constraints as well as to challenge the status quo.
  • Ability to be comfortable with ambiguity and to be a part of deeply complex strategy discussions.
  • Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills. Ability to analyze data, understand trends and develop recommendations for action based on the analysis.
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships with executive leaders and a complex set of stakeholders to drive organizational change.

Additional Information

In accordance with Washington state law, we are highlighting our comprehensive benefits package, which is available to all eligible US based employees. Benefits for this role include:
  • Health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance
  • Retirement Benefits: 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, accruing at a rate of 6.15 hours per pay period for the first five years of employment
  • Sick Time: 40 hours/year (increased to 69 hours/year for Seattle) including 5 discretionary sick days per instance
  • Maternity Leave (Short-Term Disability + Baby Bonding): 28-30 weeks
  • Baby Bonding Leave: 18 weeks
  • Holidays: 13 paid days per year
About this role

Summary

Partner with leaders to develop data-driven HR strategies supporting organizational goals.

Job title

People Partner, Data Cloud, Storage

Experience level

9+ years

Minimum experience

9+ years exp

Industry

technology

Location requirements

Remote work possible; based in US locations only.

Salary

$171k–$248k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

HR supportorganizational designdata analysisemployee relationsleadership coaching

Preferred skills

management consultingambiguous situationsproblem solvingrelationship building

Specializations

talent managementorganizational effectivenessdata analysisemployee relationsleadership coaching
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

United States

Remote Country

Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Work arrangement unknown City

Kirkland, WA, USA

Work arrangement unknown City

New York, NY, USA

Work arrangement unknown City
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