HR Business Partner at Honeycomb Insurance

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Honeycomb Insurance Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, InsurTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Thrives in a fast-moving environment where people come first
  • Hands-on, humble, and adaptable
  • Able to serve as a visible, trusted partner across the organization
  • Experience supporting the full employee experience (onboarding, development, performance, policy support)
  • Ability to translate company goals into practical, people-centered programs balancing empathy, compliance, and clarity
  • Comfortable in a hybrid role based in Chicago office three days a week (Tuesday-Thursday, occasional Mondays)

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted partner for employees and team leads across the U.S., providing guidance on company policies, development, performance, and engagement
  • Bring empathy, consistency, and accountability to interactions, including recognition, performance challenges, and terminations
  • Support employees through key lifecycle touchpoints: onboarding, 30/60/90-day check-ins, stay interviews, and offboarding
  • Partner with the Director of HR to evolve and implement programs strengthening culture, engagement, and retention
  • Refine and maintain policies, employee handbooks, and processes to reflect company values and compliance standards
  • Provide guidance to managers on employee relations issues, ensuring fair, timely resolutions aligned with legal and cultural expectations
  • Partner with hiring managers on full-cycle recruiting for select roles (sourcing, interviewing, coordinating offers, pre-boarding)
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition Manager for efficient, inclusive, data-informed hiring practices
  • Work with HR team in Israel to maintain shared systems and consistent global practices
  • Lead onboarding and pre-boarding workflows to welcome and connect new hires
  • Co-design and implement people programs promoting connection, recognition, and development
  • Support company-wide change management initiatives to help employees and managers adapt to new systems

Skills

Onboarding
Performance Management
Employee Relations
Talent Development
HR Compliance
Policy Support
Employee Engagement

Honeycomb Insurance

Real estate insurance for property owners

About Honeycomb Insurance

Honeycomb Insurance simplifies real estate insurance for condo associations, homeowners associations (HOAs), building owners, property managers, and developers. The company provides instant quotes and cost savings of up to 40% by using advanced technology and expert advice. Unlike competitors, Honeycomb focuses on a people-centered, tech-driven approach that streamlines the insurance process. Its goal is to make real estate insurance more efficient and accessible for a diverse range of clients.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2019Year Founded
$53.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Stock Options
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays

Risks

Increased competition from other AI-driven insurtech firms could erode market share.
Regulatory challenges may arise as Honeycomb expands into new states.
Cybersecurity threats could compromise Honeycomb's technology and client data.

Differentiation

Honeycomb offers instant online condo building master policies, a unique market proposition.
The company uses AI to bypass traditional property inspections, enhancing efficiency.
Honeycomb's tech-driven model provides up to 40% cost savings for clients.

Upsides

Recent $36M Series B funding supports expansion and AI innovation.
Operating in 16 states, Honeycomb plans to triple insured assets next year.
AI-driven underwriting reduces costs and improves risk assessment accuracy.

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