People Operations Manager at Sonatus

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Biotechnology, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in People Operations, preferably within early-stage or scaling startups, with at least 1 year in a management capacity. A strong understanding of U.S. employment law and familiarity with global employment law and compliance are essential. The ideal candidate is a self-starter capable of working autonomously, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high level of ambiguity. They should be results-driven, able to make decisions with limited information, drive change, and possess exceptional communication skills to engage and influence at all organizational levels. Experience with immigration and employee benefits is a plus.

Responsibilities

The People Operations Manager will be responsible for designing and implementing a streamlined onboarding process to ensure a positive new hire experience. This role involves building and maintaining an internal HR Wiki to centralize policies, resources, and processes, as well as launching an HR ticketing system. The manager will drive employee engagement initiatives, take action based on feedback, and build programs focused on employee retention and long-term engagement. Additionally, they will lead the development of learning and development programs.

Skills

People Operations
HR Systems
Onboarding
HR Wiki
HR Ticketing System
Employee Engagement
Employee Retention
Learning and Development
U.S. Employment Law
Global Employment Law
Compliance
Startup Environment
Project Management
Cross-functional Collaboration

Sonatus

Platform for software-defined vehicle development

About Sonatus

Sonatus provides a platform for developing software-defined vehicles, focusing on a no-code solution that allows automotive companies to create flexible software architectures. This platform enables the collection and analysis of real-time diagnostic data from vehicles, which helps manufacturers like Hyundai Motor Group to continuously enhance vehicle quality and the ownership experience. Unlike competitors, Sonatus offers a comprehensive solution that spans the entire vehicle lifecycle, from design to after-sales services, allowing for faster innovation and cost reduction. The goal of Sonatus is to drive continuous improvement in automotive software, capitalizing on the increasing demand for software-defined vehicles globally.

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$107MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from established firms like Bosch and Continental threatens market share.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace Sonatus' platform updates.
Expansion into new markets may bring regulatory compliance challenges.

Differentiation

Sonatus offers a no-code platform for adaptable vehicle software architectures.
The company partners with major automotive firms like Hyundai for real-time data diagnostics.
Sonatus' Updater solution manages over-the-air updates for software-defined vehicles.

Upsides

Sonatus raised $75 million to accelerate vehicle software innovation.
The company is expanding globally, including into the Japanese market.
Sonatus won two 2024 MotorTrend SDV Innovator Awards for software solutions.

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