Head of People

Upway is looking for its first Head of People, someone who will partner with the Co-founders and the rest of the leadership team to build and scale the People function. This role sits on the leadership team and participates in company-level strategic decision-making. This role is not about building “perfect” HR systems. It is about bringing clarity, judgment, and leadership on people and organizational topics in an environment where things evolve quickly and are not always fully defined. The Head of People role will be a highly strategic position within Upway, a founder-led scale-up, and therefore the candidate will be someone who is pacy, action orientated, pragmatic and results driven. Partner with founders & leaders Act as a close partner to the founders on People, org design, and leadership topics Bring structure and perspective to people decisions as the company scales Create a prag