People Operations Manager

Why Charlie Health? Millions of people across the country are navigating mental health conditions, substance use disorders, and eating disorders, but too often, they’re met with barriers to care. From limited local options and long wait times to treatment that lacks personalization, behavioral healthcare can leave people feeling unseen and unsupported. Charlie Health exists to change that. Our mission is to connect the world to life-saving behavioral health treatment. We deliver personalized, virtual care rooted in connection—between clients and clinicians, care teams, loved ones, and the communities that support them. By focusing on people with complex needs, we’re expanding access to meaningful care and driving better outcomes from the comfort of home. As a rapidly growing organization, we're reaching more communities every day and building a team that’s redefining what behavioral health treatment can look like. If you're ready to use your skills to drive lasting change and help more people access the care they deserve, we’d love to meet you. About the Role We are looking for a People Operations Manager to join our growing People team at Charlie Health. This role is a critical operational and strategic leader responsible for owning and scaling our People Operations lifecycle, systems, and team execution as we continue to grow. As the People Operations Manager, you will oversee end-to-end employee lifecycle processes through direct team leadership while owning the strategy and execution of our core People systems, including UKG and integrated tools. This role is highly focused on systems optimization, automation, compliance, and operational excellence, ensuring our People infrastructure scales efficiently while maintaining a high-quality employee experience. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives in complex, high-volume environments, brings strong systems thinking, and can balance execution with long-term process design. We’re a team of passionate, forward-thinking professionals eager to take on the challenge of the mental health crisis and play a formative role in providing life-saving solutions. If you’re inspired by our mission and energized by the opportunity to increase access to mental healthcare and impact millions of lives in a profound way, apply today. Responsibilities Provide experienced operational leadership to run People Operations at scale, with primary ownership of systems, automation, and data integrity Own People Operations systems and workflows across the employee lifecycle, including configuration, optimization, and integrations Drive automation and process improvements to reduce manual work, eliminate single points of failure, and improve consistency and accuracy Translate operational and compliance requirements into scalable system solutions that support how People Operations functions in practice Establish, document, and enforce operational standards and controls across lifecycle processes, compensation changes, and review cycles Oversee workload distribution across the People Ops team to ensure work is handled at the appropriate level and leadership capacity is preserved for scale and risk management Monitor Jira and HR intake trends to identify systemic issues, volume risks, and opportunities for efficiency improvements Ensure data integrity and audit readiness across People Operations systems, reporting, and documentation Partner with Legal, Compliance, Payroll, Benefits, Finance, IT, and Talent to ensure cross-functional alignment and issue resolution Own vendor relationships for People Ops–managed tools and platforms Lead and develop People Operations team members, focusing on quality, consistency, and sustainable operating coverage rather than day-to-day task execution Qualifications Able to work a hybrid schedule of 4 days per week in our NYC office and located within a commutable distance Bachelor’s degree preferred 5–8 years of experience in People Operations or Human Resources, with at least 2–3 years in a people management or senior operational role Strong experience owning HRIS platforms and People systems (UKG experience strongly preferred) Demonstrated experience leading process automation, systems integrations, and operational scaling efforts Strong knowledge of employee lifecycle processes, compliance requirements, and audit preparation Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing competing priorities in a high-growth environment Benefits Charlie Health is pleased to offer comprehensive benefits to all full-time, exempt employees. Read more about our benefits here . The total target base compensation for this role will be between $97,000 and $135,000 per year at the commencement of employment. In addition to base compensation, this role offers a target performance-based bonus. The target total cash compensation range, including potential bonus, will be between $106,000 and $149,000 per year. Please note, pay will be determined on an individualized basis and will be impacted by location, experience, expertise, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Further, cash compensation is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may include stock options and other Charlie Health-sponsored benefits. #LI-HYBRID Our Values Connection: Care deeply & inspire hope. Congruence: Stay curious & heed the evidence. Commitment: Act with urgency & don’t give up. Please do not call our public clinical admissions line in regard to this or any other job posting. Please be cautious of potential recruitment fraud. If you are interested in exploring opportunities at Charlie Health, please go directly to our Careers Page: https://www.charliehealth.com/careers/current-openings. Charlie Health will never ask you to pay a fee or download software as part of the interview process with our company. In addition, Charlie Health will not ask for your personal banking information until you have signed an offer of employment and completed onboarding paperwork that is provided by our People Operations team. All communications with Charlie Health Talent and People Operations professionals will only be sent from @charliehealth.com email addresses. Legitimate emails will never originate from gmail.com, yahoo.com, or other commercial email services. Recruiting agencies, please do not submit unsolicited referrals for this or any open role. We have a roster of agencies with whom we partner, and we will not pay any fee associated with unsolicited referrals. At Charlie Health, we value being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to cultivate an environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. Being an Equal Opportunity Employer means every member of our team feels as though they are supported and belong. We value diverse perspectives to help us provide essential mental health and substance use disorder treatments to all young people. Charlie Health applicants are assessed solely on their qualifications for the role, without regard to disability or need for accommodation. By clicking "Submit application" below, you agree to Charlie Health's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. By submitting your application, you agree to receive SMS messages from Charlie Health regarding your application. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. You can reply STOP to opt out at any time. For help, reply HELP.

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