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ENT

Director, Talent & Performance

ENT

. Design one continuous employee lifecycle connecting hiring, onboarding, leveling, performance reviews, and employee growth .

Posted 9/19/2026full-timeSan Francisco • United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in talent and performance management, with a strong focus on designing and implementing performance cycles, competency ladders, and job architecture. Proven ability to leverage agentic AI workflows for performance reporting and coaching within a people practice.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Talent ManagementPerformance Cycle DesignCompetency Ladder DevelopmentExecutive ReportingCoaching Directors and Managers

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Hard Skills
Performance MetricsJob ArchitectureCalibration FacilitationAgentic AI WorkflowEvidence-Based Reviews
Soft Skills
CoachingDecision-MakingCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Talent Management System
Industry Keywords
Employee LifecycleOnboardingPerformance ReviewsMerit CycleMulti-Country Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design one continuous employee lifecycle connecting hiring, onboarding, leveling, performance reviews, and employee growth
  • Partner with Talent Acquisition to turn hiring insights into onboarding and performance signals and feed them back into future hiring
  • Own competency ladders and job architecture across job families
  • Design and run the performance cycle
  • Partner with the VP of People on the merit cycle
  • Implement agentic AI for review preparation, calibration analysis, and performance reporting with human checkpoints for ratings, pay, and jobs
  • Own performance metrics and keep leadership reporting current
  • Serve as the People partner for directors and managers on coaching, performance conversations, and difficult decisions
  • Build manager capability in evidence-based reviews, calibration preparation, and defensible level decisions
  • Hold the calibration line, including handling requests for exceptions

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Talent and performance must be the candidate's expertise
  • Designed and personally ran a full performance cycle at a company between 100 and 500 people
  • Built job architecture or competency ladders from scratch across multiple job families and got managers to use them
  • Experience with performance metrics and executive reporting
  • Directly coached directors and managers
  • Facilitated calibration with senior leaders
  • Carried performance cases through termination across more than one state with a legal partner
  • Ability to build and ship an 80% version rather than an enterprise version
  • Agentic AI workflow experience inside a people practice, with performance at the center; must explain workflow, inputs, outputs, human-in-the-loop controls, and measurable changes
  • Experience at 500+ people is ideally preferred/bonus-level, not required
  • Bonus: stood up a talent management system; multi-country experience including employer-of-record arrangements; worked at a company that doubled headcount in under 18 months; partnered with a quota-carrying sales organization on ramp and performance management

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Distributed workplace; remote hiring across North America and positions in the San Francisco office
  • Meaningful equity on top of salary
  • 90% of medical, dental, and vision coverage paid by Ent
  • 75% of dependent medical, dental, and vision coverage paid by Ent
  • Flexible PTO
  • 12 weeks of fully paid maternity leave (birth, adoption, or foster)
  • 8 weeks of fully paid paternity leave
  • $100 monthly lifestyle account for fitness, wellness, learning, and more
  • $500 home office stipend for remote employees