Senior People Operations Analyst

As a Senior People Operations Analyst, you’ll act as a first point of contact for complex, cross‑regional People topics, own and continuously improve core People Ops processes, ensure seamless employee experience and a high‑quality support at every stage of their journey.

This is a hybrid role, with office attendance in Denver expected 2 days per week.

• Act as first‑line contact for complex People topics globally (policies, processes, systems, employment documentation, data questions).
• Own and optimize end‑to‑end People Ops processes within your domains (e.g., global onboarding/offboarding, background checks, Compliance Operation).
• Maintain and continuously improve People Ops documentation and employee‑facing content for our self‑service.
• Serve as an operational expert in Workday; partner with People Tech and other People teams to drive automation and process improvements.
• Coordinate with external partners (EOR vendors, background‑check providers, immigration counsel, etc.) to ensure data and processes are accurate and compliant.
• Lead or support cross‑functional projects that reduce manual effort, improve data quality, and strengthen the employee experience.
• Provide guidance and informal mentoring to junior People Ops colleagues; review work on complex cases; share best practices.

• Experience in People Operations in a global/international team across multiple locations.
• Experience in an HR shared services model; proven ability to partner cross‑functionally to automate and reduce tactical administration.
• Strong working knowledge of US HR policies, labor law, and compliance; multi‑country experience is a plus.
• Hands‑on experience with Workday for lifecycle administration; comfortable collaborating with People Tech on configuration, workflows, and testing.
• Analytical, structured mindset with rigorous attention to detail; you spot inconsistencies and follow through to resolution.
• Customer‑first perspective and strong communication skills across levels, cultures, and topics.
• Customer‑first mindset and strong communication skills across levels and cultures.
• Ability to work with limited supervision, manage multiple tasks in parallel, and prioritize effectively.
• Comfort handling confidential and sensitive information appropriately.

• Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences.
• Full‑time employees receive Stock Options as an opportunity to share in our company's success.
• Comprehensive healthcare package covering 100% of monthly health premiums for employees and 85% of costs for your dependents.
• Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family.
• We value Work‑Life balance and You Time
  ! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, compassion days for loss, education days, and volunteer days.
• Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family.
• Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career.
• Enjoy a full range of virtual and in‑person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties.
• An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health.
• A monthly communication stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement.
• New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best.

This role will need to be conducted in a state in which we are currently registered to do business.

This post expires 03/06/26

Colorado Salary Statement:
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[This position is eligible for equity awards in accordance with the terms of Contentful’s equity plans.]

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