Mission Lane

Human Resources Business Partner

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Not Specified
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: $125,000 - $140,000 Annually

Mission Lane is combining the power of data, technology, and exceptional service to pave a clear way forward for millions of people on the path to financial success. By attracting top talent and leveraging cutting-edge technology, we’re enabling people to unlock real financial progress. We're seeking a strategic, hands-on HR Business Partner who excels at building trusted partnerships to join our dynamic and collaborative People Experience team. This is a unique opportunity to empower and partner with leaders across our data-driven organization, guiding teams through a phase of transformation and continued growth.

The Impact You'll Make

As a Human Resources Business Partner, you'll foster a thriving culture by:

  • Building trusted partnerships: Deeply embedding with mission-critical departments, providing coaching and counsel to strengthen teams and develop people.
  • Balancing strategy with day-to-day needs: Expertly navigating both the strategic and tactical demands of the role, dedicating equal focus to high-level initiatives and day-to-day manager and employee support.
  • Project managing people initiatives: Owning the delivery of critical People Experience programs like performance management and quarterly talent calibration sessions, and playing a key role in rolling out special projects, such as operationalizing our company values.
  • Communicating organizational updates: Owning the end-to-end communication strategy and execution for new initiatives and company-wide changes. This includes developing comprehensive roll-out plans and delivering information with clear, compelling writing and presentation skills.
  • Leveraging data for insights: Partnering with sharp, data-driven leaders, using HR data to communicate clear, actionable insights and drive continuous improvement.

You'll Thrive in This Role If You Are:

  • An exceptional relationship builder with high emotional intelligence.
  • A master communicator, adept at conveying information at all levels.
  • A skilled project manager, capable of executing multiple initiatives simultaneously.
  • Equally comfortable and effective with strategic and tactical work.
  • Sharp, curious, and data-driven, able to partner with highly analytical leaders.
  • Proactive and self-directed, identifying priorities and planning ahead.
  • Able to thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments where a growth mindset is essential.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 7+ years of progressive HR experience, with 3+ years in an HR Business Partner role supporting diverse teams.
  • Experience in a fast-paced work environment during a time of transformation.
  • Experience supporting data-driven teams.
  • Experience owning the delivery of HR initiatives, including performance management, employee development, and engagement programs.
  • Strong understanding of HR compliance regulations, employment laws, and industry best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration.
  • SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification.
  • Fintech industry experience.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Annual full-time base salary range: $125,000 - $140,000
  • Additional compensation may be provided through participation in our annual incentive program and equity, dependent on the role.
  • Pay is determined by factors such as work experience, education, certification(s), training, skills, and competencies related to the role.
  • Mission Lane offers a comprehensive benefits plan, including:
    • Paid time off
    • 401(k) match
    • Monthly wellness stipend
    • Health/dental/vision insurance options
    • Disability coverage
    • Paid parental leave
    • Flexible spending accounts (for childcare and healthcare)
    • Life insurance
    • Remote-friendly work environment

About Mission Lane

Founded in December 2018, Mission Lane is a purpose-driven fintech company based in the U.S., with headquarters in Richmond, Virginia.

Skills

Partnership Building
Coaching
Strategic Planning
Project Management
Communication
Data Analysis
HR Programs
Change Management

Mission Lane

Provides transparent credit solutions and education

About Mission Lane

Mission Lane LLC offers credit cards designed to help individuals build or rebuild their credit, particularly those with limited credit history or financial setbacks. Their products feature no hidden fees, no security deposits, and instant approval decisions, making them more accessible than traditional credit cards. The company stands out by providing free access to credit scores and educational resources, helping clients improve their creditworthiness. Mission Lane's goal is to promote responsible credit use by rewarding good financial behavior with higher credit limits over time.

Richmond, VirginiaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$687.8MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Full health, dental, and vision benefits
FSA
Paid parental leave
401k with company match
Generous PTO
Flexible work schedule

Risks

Increased competition from fintechs could erode Mission Lane's market share.
Economic downturns may lead to higher default rates, impacting profitability.
Rapid tech advancements require continuous updates, straining Mission Lane's resources.

Differentiation

Mission Lane offers credit cards with no hidden fees or security deposits.
Instant credit card application decisions reduce customer anxiety and waiting times.
Partnership with Plaid enhances access to over 7,000 financial apps and services.

Upsides

Recent $150 million investment supports aggressive expansion and product development.
Credit Builder Account offers unique value with no fees or interest for credit improvement.
Brandon Black's appointment as CEO brings strategic growth and operational excellence.

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