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Manager, PEx Generalists and People Partner (HR for HR)

Zoox


Job Location:

Foster, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 180000 - 247000
Posted: 16 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are inventors builders and doers passionate and purposeful in the work we do. We have a once-in-a-century opportunity to reinvent personal transportationand we need your help. The People Experience (HR) Team is passionate about creating an engaging and rewarding employee experience through meaningful and results-oriented programs and fit-for-purpose processes. Zoox is a company of inventors builders and doers. We have a world-class team that is passionate about building amazing technology in a fun and collaborative work environment.

We are looking for a People Manager to lead our Generalists team and be the People Partner for HR. This role is part of a broader team expected to drive appropriate People solutions and partner closely with People Partners People Operations Talent C&B L&D Employee Relations and other cross-functional teams. This position will report to the Director People Partners for Zoox.

You will also be responsible for contributing to the People Experience Team to enhance support and scale our Talent Practices and People Programs.

In this role you will:
  • Manage a team of HR Generalists and act as HR for HR at Zoox.

  • Support strategies for integrating retaining and developing talent

  • Support the performance management process (calibrations promotions and performance improvement process and plans)

  • Support org design/health initiatives assessments in partnership with people partners. Identifies potential risks with change and develops mitigation strategies

  • Understand compensation philosophy and structures to evaluate trends (internal feedback) and implications on pay programs

  • Provides input and insight in I&D and L&D needs

  • Support and mitigate employee relations issues effectively

  • Manages projects effectively meeting deadlines and objectives and coordinates cross-functional teams when necessary.

  • Assesses Talent Trends and Risks and uses data to influence leaders and inform decisions

Qualifications
  • 10 years of experience as a People Partner (HRBP)

  • 5 years of experience as a people manager preferably overseeing an HR Generalist team

  • Demonstrated experience building relationships with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders.

  • Demonstrated results in executing inclusive scalable Talent Strategies and programs in a high-growth fast-paced environment

  • Experience contributing to the enhancement and scaling of programs tailored for the various phases of a growing startup (build from scratch or revamp)

  • Demonstrated change management and project management skills

  • Strong judgment in assessing employee and business risk

  • Knowledge of compensation strategies and packages that include equity

$180000 - $247000 a year
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling as well as positioning within a level is determined by a range of factors including but not limited to a candidates relevant years of experience domain knowledge and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance long-term care insurance long-term and short-term disability insurance and life insurance.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Manager


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We’re reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone. This is on-demand autonomous ride-hailing.

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