People Operations Specialist | Spécialiste People Operations at Plotly

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, HRIndustries

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in Human Resources or People Operations, ideally within a fast-growing or global organization
  • A growth mindset and a proven ability to design, refine, and execute people programs and processes efficiently
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian and U.S. employment laws, with exposure to international HR practices
  • Experience with HRIS platforms (e.g., Rippling or similar)
  • Proficiency in data analysis and HR reporting, including metrics such as turnover, engagement, and retention
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills

Responsibilities

  • Champion the Employee Experience – Design and support programs that promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging employee journey across all stages of the employee lifecycle, embodying Plotly’s values
  • Onboarding & Offboarding Excellence – Oversee end-to-end onboarding and offboarding logistics (equipment, access, HRIS updates) in collaboration with IT and DevOps, ensuring a smooth and compliant transition for every employee
  • Benefits Administration – Manage employee benefits across Canada, the U.S., and the U.K., ensuring compliance, accuracy, and timely communication
  • HR Partner & Coach – Serve as a trusted partner to managers, providing guidance on performance management, employee relations, and HR best practices
  • Project Leadership – Lead HR-related initiatives from concept to execution, ensuring alignment with company goals and effective change management
  • HRIS Administration – Act as the primary administrator of Plotly’s HRIS (e.g., Rippling), maintaining data accuracy, permissions, and compliance
  • Compliance & Data Privacy – Ensure adherence to employment laws, data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR, PIPEDA), and company policies across all regions
  • Documentation & Knowledge Management – Maintain and update People Operations processes, Confluence pages, and internal policies
  • Analytics & Reporting – Track and report on key HR metrics and KPIs, providing insights to leadership for data-driven decision-making
  • Administrative Support – Maintain organizational charts, employee records, and internal documentation
  • Internal Communications – Oversee internal communications such as company newsletters, engagement updates, and employee spotlights that reflect Plotly’s culture and achievements
  • Engagement & Culture Initiatives – Organize and coordinate team-building activities, Lunch & Learns, and recognition events to foster connection and inclusion

Skills

HRIS
Onboarding
Offboarding
Benefits Administration
Employee Engagement
Employment Regulations
People Operations

Plotly

Data app platform for Python development

About Plotly

Plotly provides Dash Enterprise, a platform designed for organizations to collaboratively create and deploy data applications using Python. The platform allows users to build interactive data visualizations that can be accessed directly through web browsers. Dash apps utilize a point-and-click interface, making it easier for users to interact with AI models without needing extensive coding knowledge. Unlike many competitors, Plotly focuses on integrating open-source graphing libraries, which enhances the functionality and appeal of their applications. The goal of Plotly is to empower users to leverage data through accessible and interactive applications, facilitating better decision-making and insights.

Montreal, CanadaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$22.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Remote first team
Home office setup fund
Flexible schedule
Parental leave
Learning & development opportunities
Medical, dental, vision & more
Stock options
Plotly Giving program
Community involvement

Risks

Emerging tools like Apache Superset increase competition in data visualization.
Potential security vulnerabilities in open-source libraries pose risks.
Rapid AI evolution may outpace Plotly's current offerings, requiring continuous innovation.

Differentiation

Plotly offers Dash Enterprise, a leading data app platform for Python.
Dash apps provide a point-and-click interface for Python models, enhancing usability.
Plotly maintains popular open-source graphing libraries with over 89,000 GitHub stars.

Upsides

Increased demand for low-code platforms empowers non-technical users to create applications.
Growing interest in Python-based tools boosts Plotly's market presence.
Expansion of cloud-based services enhances Dash Enterprise's scalability and deployment.

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