Senior Manager, People Ops & Total Rewards at Samba TV

Los Angeles, California, United States

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$150,000 – $225,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Media, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

5–7+ years of progressive HR/People Operations experience
Previous startup or high-growth company experience strongly preferred
Proven track record of leading complex, cross-functional people programs at scale
In-depth knowledge of U.S. employment law and comfort navigating global employment nuances
Experience with BambooHR or similar HRIS
Fluency in systems like Google Workspace, DocuSign, and payroll/benefits platforms
Strong analytical skills and comfort using Excel, Sheets, and reporting tools
Clear, confident communicator
High emotional intelligence and impeccable discretion
Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or a related field

Responsibilities

Lead & Optimize People Ops Processes: Design and oversee the full employee lifecycle (onboarding, compensation processing, leaves, offboarding)
Compensation & Competency: Ensure total rewards and compensation framework and leveling guides are compliant with company policy and up to date with market trends
Own Global Onboarding & Offboarding: Drive a seamless onboarding experience and build a repeatable offboarding process
Compliance Champion: Stay ahead of global employment law changes and ensure Samba’s policies and practices remain current and compliant
Lead HRIS Strategy: Own data integrity and process optimization in BambooHR and other HR tech platforms
Project Leadership: Spearhead People Ops projects (e.g. DEI audits, M&A integrations, compensation cycles)
Strategic Partner: Provide consultative support to senior leadership on org design, workforce planning, and talent mobility
Benefits & Immigration: Oversee escalated benefits issues and high-complexity visa or global mobility cases
Internal Communications: Own employee communications for People programs and systems
Team Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior People Ops or Generalist team members

Skills

People Operations

Total Rewards

Compensation

Onboarding

Offboarding

Employee Relations

HR Systems

Compliance

Data Analysis

Strategic Planning

Samba TV

Audience measurement and analytics for smart TVs

About Samba TV

Samba TV provides audience measurement and insights for the television industry, focusing on the smart TV market. Their technology is integrated into 35 million TVs globally, allowing them to collect and analyze extensive viewership data. This data helps advertisers, broadcasters, and content creators understand viewer behavior and improve their advertising and content strategies. Samba TV's audience measurement system is significantly larger than traditional methods, offering more accurate data. The company operates on a business model where clients pay for access to their data and analytics, ensuring privacy compliance and giving viewers control over their data sharing. The goal of Samba TV is to enhance the television viewing experience through detailed insights and measurement services.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2008Year Founded

$44.4MTotal Funding

EARLY_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

Mental Health Support

Company Equity

Employee Discounts

Risks

Increasing competition from Roku and Amazon challenges Samba TV's market share.

Privacy-focused regulations may increase compliance costs for Samba TV.

Shift towards ad-free streaming services could reduce demand for advertising insights.

Differentiation

Samba TV partners with 20 smart TV brands, embedding technology in 35 million TVs.

Proprietary multi-source panel is 100 times larger than traditional measurement systems.

Offers comprehensive audience measurement and actionable insights for advertisers and content creators.

Upsides

Growing demand for cross-platform measurement solutions boosts Samba TV's market potential.

Acquisition of Semasio enhances capabilities in privacy-compliant contextual targeting.

Partnerships with digital audio platforms expand audience insights across media channels.

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