Staff People Partner (AI)

TL;DR

Staff People Partner (AI): Acting as a strategic advisor for Field Engineering, Professional Services, and Enablement teams with an accent on organizational transformation and talent strategy in a high-growth environment. Focus on building resilient, future-ready teams and navigating AI-driven organizational change.

Location: London, United Kingdom. Must be able to travel to EMEA locations and the US for business reviews and team meetings.

Company

Databricks is the data and AI company that provides a platform to unify and democratize data, analytics, and AI for over 10,000 organizations worldwide.

What you will do

• Partner with senior leadership in Field Engineering and Professional Services to translate business objectives into people strategies.
• Lead organizational transformation initiatives, designing structures and capabilities for hyper-growth.
• Manage end-to-end talent processes including succession planning, leadership development, and performance management.
• Coach leaders on building inclusive, high-performing teams adapted for AI-driven industry changes.
• Drive organizational effectiveness and serve as an escalation point for complex employee relations.
• Leverage data and analytics to measure people outcomes and inform strategic decision-making.

Requirements

• Extensive experience as an HR or People Business Partner in a high-growth, complex, matrixed organization.
• Deep expertise in organizational design, talent management, performance, and employee relations.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation and change management projects.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect people strategy to business outcomes.
• Data-driven mindset with proficiency in translating people insights into actionable strategies.
• Ability to influence and coach senior stakeholders with credibility.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits and perks tailored to regional needs.
• Commitment to a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work culture.
• Opportunity to work at the intersection of AI innovation and organizational development.
• Global collaboration across EMEA and international offices.