People Partner

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a People Partner (HRBP) to join our People Operations team in NYC. 

In this role, you’ll support a highly technical employee population, partnering with engineering leaders to understand their challenges and design and execute talent solutions to drive organizational effectiveness and employee engagement.You will operate as both a strategic advisor and a hands-on problem-solver, building strong relationships with leaders to advise and support them through organizational growth, team design, change management, and leadership development.

The ideal candidate brings strong business acumen and EQ, experience supporting engineering teams, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced environment. 

Responsibilities

• Coach managers and employees through performance challenges, conflict resolution, and career development 
• Partner with technical leads to evaluate team health, identify friction points, and optimize structures to drive team effectiveness and long-term engagement
• Lead and manage workforce planning for the teams you support, helping leaders anticipate talent gaps, succession needs, and growth opportunities
• Elevate the quality of feedback within the technical org, guiding managers through performance evaluations and fostering a