Role: Fractional Head of People
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid; 1–2 days/week in-office)
Schedule: Part-time, flexible hours
Compensation: Competitive, based on experience
About Ketryx:
Ketryx is a fast-growing Series B startup that builds AI-native compliance platforms for regulated industries like MedTech, life sciences, and more. Backed by Lightspeed Ventures, Ketryx serves major industry leaders and recently raised a $39M Series B in Sept 2025.
Role Overview:
As Ketryx scales from startup to growth-stage, the company seeks a Fractional Head of People to build and lead foundational People systems. This strategic, hands-on role will focus on performance management, leveling frameworks, compensation structure, org design, and L&D. You’ll work closely with the CEO and exec team to build scalable, values-driven People infrastructure aligned with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build and implement performance management systems
- Define leveling, titles, and comp structures across functions
- Support executive coaching, benefits strategy, and org design
- Launch “Ketryx University” with the L&D lead
- Align with Talent Acquisition while assessing broader People needs
- Ensure HR compliance across Boston and Vienna offices
- Use data to measure impact and guide decisions
- Prepare the People function for long-term scale
Ideal Candidate:
- Experienced HR/People leader from high-growth startups (80–200+ employees)
- Proven track record building core HR systems (performance, leveling, comp, L&D)
- Comfortable with international HR regulations (U.S. & EU)
- Strategic but execution-oriented; thrives in fast-paced environments
- Strong business fluency and influence with exec teams
- Coaching mindset with a bias for action
- Based in or near Boston, open to fractional now with possible path to full-time
Bonus Experience:
- Background in enterprise software, life sciences, or regulated industries
Why Join:
- Help shape a category-defining company at a pivotal growth stage
- Direct impact on organizational scale and team development
- Flexible, hybrid schedule
- Equity and competitive comp
- Mission-driven team working on life-changing technology
Job sourced from Ketryx.