Director, Business Partner - Product & Engineering

Bloomreach is the world’s #1 Commerce Experience Cloud, empowering brands to deliver customer journeys so personalized, they feel like magic. It offers a suite of products that drive true personalization and digital commerce growth, including:

• Discovery, offering AI-driven search and merchandising
• Content, offering a headless CMS
• Engagement, offering a leading CDP and marketing automation solutions

Together, these solutions combine the power of unified customer and product data with the speed and scale of AI optimization, enabling revenue-driving digital commerce experiences that convert on any channel and every journey. Bloomreach serves over 850 global brands including Albertsons, Bosch, Puma, FC Bayern München, and Marks & Spencer. Bloomreach recently raised $175 million in a Series F funding round, bringing its total valuation to $2.2 billion. The investment was led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management with participation from Bain Capital Ventures and Sixth Street Growth. For more information, visit Bloomreach.com.

 

Become a Senior Director Business Partnering at Bloomreach! The work you do will impact our Research & Development teams and our overall Business Partnering function at Bloomreach. 

 

You will be partnering closely with senior technical leaders - our Chief Product Officer, Chief Technology Officer, VPs and Senior Directors  of R&D on topics of talent strategy, business-outcome orientation and maximizing productivity. You will be a core part of the global People leadership team and expected to be a key contributor on how we build BR organization to be one of the competitive advantages in the company.  As an overall leader of the Business Partnering function you will drive the definition, strategy, structure, design and delivery of people-related initiatives. .  We offer a competitive salary along with RSUs and other benefits. Working in the US, EMEA or India on a full-time basis, you´ll become a core part of the People Team (known elsewhere as HR team).

 

What challenge awaits you? 

Bloomreach is on an extraordinary growth trajectory.  Our culture is our secret ingredient and our people, our most important asset.  Your role will be to help create an environment where highly capable people thrive, want to solve tough problems and with their growth mindset help to build an industry challenger.  Our people's mission is to be the single most impactful experience of our professional lives. Come and join us to make this mission possible!

Your job will be to:

1. Be ambassador of our values and culture
2. Be a strategic thought partner to senior leaders in R&D, which includes product and engineering for 2 strong product pillars.  Teams for these pillars are based in Silicon Valley, Amsterdam, Bratislava and Bangalore.
3. Become a trusted partner in driving effective decision making and change management - using data to solve the right problems and implement with high-velocity
4. Advise leaders on critical people-related topics such as organization design, multi-site productivity, virtual-first enablement, decisive performance management, career development, leadership empowerment and enablement, organizational set up and leveling processes, recognition, compensation, employee engagement and relations (including effective deployment of various People related policies)
5. Be a leader of the Business Partnering team at Bloomreach - defining how BPs enable and support our people and organization's success, through a close partnership with business leaders on people priorities
6. Lead team of People BPs, who interact with Bloomreach employees to provide counsel on career development
7. Collaborate with the rest of People leadership team to create an environment at Bloomreach (via people programs, processes and policies) where highly capable people thrive and have a meaningful impact

Your success story will be:

• In 30 days, you will understand our context, meet all the key stakeholders and get to know the company
• In 60 days, you will craft People priorities for R&D with collaboration with your key stakeholders and start executing on the plan
• In 90 days, you will have a point of view how to better organize the Business Partnering function at Bloomreach and what changes you want to make going forward

You have the following experience and qualities:

Professional experience

• Experience building/growing/retaining talent in a multi-geo, multi-product com