Senior People and Culture Business Partner

The Role

The Senior People & Culture Business Partner is a strategic advisor and trusted coach to leaders, driving people strategies that accelerate revenue growth, strengthen customer impact, and scale high-performing commercial teams across Versaterm.

This role works in deep partnership with Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, and Revenue Operations leadership to design and execute people strategies aligned to pipeline growth, market expansion, and customer retention objectives.

This role brings deep expertise in organizational design, leadership capability, performance enablement, and change management within high-growth commercial environments. You will lead efforst to translate GTM strastegy into integrated people plans that enable agility, accountability, and measurable business results.

As a senior member of the People & Culture team, this role influences decision-making through data-driven insights and ensures alignment with Versaterm’s cultural principles.

This job posting is being used to fill an existing vacancy.

What You Do

· Partner with GTM senior leaders to diagnose organizational needs and design scalable people strategies that drive revenue growth, customer retention, and market expansion.

· Align workforce planning with pipeline forecasts, territory design, market expansion strategies, and capacity models to ensure the right talent is in place to achieve commercial targets.

· Lead complex cross-functional initiatives impacting GTM functions, such as sales org design, compensation structure alignment, M&A integration, go-to-market restructuring, or talent planning across multiple revenue teams.

· Provide strategic coaching to commercial leaders on performance management, leadership effectiveness, team engagement, and building high-performing, accountable sales and customer teams.

· Use people analytics, engagement data, attrition trends, and performance metrics (e.g., quota attainment, ramp time, retention) to inform strategic recommendations and measure impact.

· Partner closely with COEs (Talent Development, Talent Acquisition, Total Rewards) to design programs tailored to GTM needs, including incentive plan alignment, sales leadership development, and strategic hiring for growth markets.

· Lead change management strategies that support evolving GTM models, ensuring alignment between commercial priorities, culture, and people practices.

· Support annual compensation planning, performance cycles, and talent reviews with a focus on pay-for-performance, fairness, transparency, and future leadership pipeline readiness within revenue teams.

· Serve as a coach and mentor to People & Culture Business Partners, strengthening capability in supporting high-growth, performance-driven environments.

· Act as a cultural ambassador—promoting Versaterm’s principles while reinforcing a growth mindset, accountability, collaboration, and customer-centricity across GTM functions.

· Perform other related duties as assigned to support team objectives, departmental needs, and overall organizational priorities.

What You Bring

· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, or related field (Master’s or HR designation preferred).

· 7+ years of progressive HR experience, with at least 4 years in a consultative HR Business Partner capacity supporting revenue-generating or customer-facing teams.

· Demonstrated success partnering with Sales, Marketing, or Customer Success leaders in scaling teams, improving performance, and driving measurable business outcomes.

· Expertise in workforce planning, sales org design, performance enablement, and leadership development within growth-oriented environments.

· Strong business acumen with the ability to connect people strategy to revenue metrics and commercial performance indicators.

· Proven ability to influence and build credibility with senior commercial leaders.

· Experience in fast-paced, growth-oriented, or technology-driven environments.

· Deep understanding of employment legislation and HR practices in both Canada and the U.S.

· Demonstrated use of AI-enabled tools to support performance management, talent reviews, and workforce planning, improving the quality and speed of people-related decisions.

Note: This position requires a security clearance from the Government of Canada. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada and must successfully obtain and maintain a Reliability security clearance. Please note that specific customer contracts may impose additional security verification requirements. Obtaining and maintaining all required security clearances is a condition of employment. For more information on the Government of Canada's security screening process, please visit Public Services and Procurement Canada.

Versaterm is committed to fair and equitable compensation that is competitive, consistent, and aligned with the value each role contributes to our organization. The starting salary for this position will be dependent upon many factors, such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience, education, training as well as internal equity, market data, and business needs. In addition to base salary and our comprehensive benefits offering, some roles may also be eligible for variable compensation such as incentive plans or discretionary performance bonuses.