Director, HR Business Partner
Rowan Digital InfrastructureAbout the role
Rowan Digital Infrastructure is redefining how data centers are delivered—faster, smarter, and at scale. We partner with hyperscale customers to provide tailored, high-performance infrastructure with a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and flexibility.
Our experienced, end-to-end team delivers custom solutions across a growing portfolio of strategic sites in key markets across the United States. Backed by Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, Rowan is committed to enabling the next generation of digital infrastructure—and building a more sustainable future in the process.
Ready to help transform how the world’s most important technologies are powered? Join us.
Role Summary
The company is seeking a Director, HR Business Partner to establish and lead the HRBP pillar within the People & Culture organization as the company continues its rapid growth.
This role will partner closely with senior leaders across the organization to align people strategy with business priorities, helping the company scale effectively while reinforcing a high performance, principles aligned culture.
As a Director level HRBP, you will operate as a strategic advisor to executives and functional leaders, guiding workforce planning, organizational design, leadership capability, and talent strategy. You will play a critical role in ensuring leaders have the right teams, structures, and leadership practices in place to support the company’s growth.
This role will also help shape the HRBP operating model, working closely with Talent Acquisition, Talent Development & People Programs, and People Operations to ensure the People function operates as a coordinated strategic partner to the business.
This is a high impact opportunity for a senior HR leader who enjoys building systems, influencing leadership, and helping scale organizations thoughtfully and effectively.
Travel: Ability to travel approximately 20% for company gatherings.
Location: Denver, CO (3 day hybrid in-office role)
Compensation: $170-$215K (Offers Bonus)
Essential Responsibilities
Strategic Business Partnership
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders and executives, providing strategic guidance on organizational effectiveness, leadership capability, and talent strategy
Partner with leadership teams to align people strategy with business goals and growth plans
Identify organizational opportunities and risks and provide proactive guidance to leadership
Workforce Planning & Organizational Design
Lead workforce planning efforts in partnership with business leaders, Finance, and Talent Acquisition
Guide leaders in designing scalable organizational structures that support business priorities
Support leaders in defining roles, responsibilities, and team structures as the company grows
Leadership Development & Manager Effectiveness
Coach leaders and managers on leadership practices, team performance, and organizational effectiveness
Identify opportunities to strengthen leadership capability and partner with the Talent Development team to design targeted programs
Support leaders in navigating complex leadership and team dynamics
Talent Management
Facilitate talent reviews, succession planning, and development discussions with leadership teams
Partner with leaders to identify high potential talent and support development planning
Guide leaders through performance management and calibration processes
Employee Relations & Organizational Health
Provide strategic guidance on complex employee relations matters, ensuring situations are addressed thoughtfully and consistently
Identify patterns and risks related to engagement, retention, or team dynamics and proactively address them with leadership
Ensure leaders are equipped to handle people challenges in alignment with company values and policies
Cross Functional Collaboration
Partner closely with Talent Acquisition to align recruiting strategies with workforce planning and organizational needs
Collaborate with People Operations on compensation guidance, policy interpretation, and employee lifecycle processes
Work with Talent Development & People Programs to strengthen leadership capability, engagement, and cultural initiatives
Culture & Guiding Principles
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