VP People & Culture - Global SaaS Scale-Up

PX & Recruitment

Leadership

Wellington

Permanent

Troy Hammond
Troy Hammond

Co-Founder

Posted

March 10, 2026

  • Executive People leadership role in a global SaaS scale-up
  • Build HR capability across multiple regions and markets
  • High autonomy and strategic influence at executive level
Lead global People strategy for a high-growth SaaS company scaling internationally. Build talent systems, leadership capability and culture.

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing global SaaS company headquartered in New Zealand with teams and customers across North America, Europe, Australia and Asia-Pacific. Backed by leading venture investors, the company is scaling rapidly and building a world-class global team.

About the Role

This executive role will lead the global People & Culture function as the organisation enters its next stage of growth. You will design and scale talent systems for a distributed company, strengthen leadership capability, and ensure global HR compliance across multiple markets.

Reporting to the COO, you will partner closely with the executive team to align people strategy with business growth.

Skills & Experience
  • Senior HR / People leadership experience in a scaling SaaS or technology company
  • Experience building global talent and workforce systems
  • Organisational design experience in companies around the 150-300 employee stage
  • Knowledge of international hiring models (EOR, contractors, subsidiaries)
  • Leadership development and executive coaching capability
  • Strong commercial mindset with experience using people data and analytics
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments
Why Work Here
  • Career defining role
  • Flexible working arrangements and Work from Home options
  • Wellness packages and wellbeing initiatives
  • Opportunity to shape global people strategy during a key growth stage
  • Work with an engaged, globally distributed team
  • High-autonomy leadership role with executive influence
How to apply


If you’re an experienced People leader who enjoys building global teams and scaling organisations, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your cover letter and CV. 

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