Remote HR Business Partner

About us Pomelo Care is the leading virtual medical practice for women and children, providing care across pregnancy, postpartum, pediatrics, menopause, and perimenopause. We combine proactive, 24/7 clinical care with technology that helps us reach patients earlier, identify risks sooner, and deliver personalized care throughout their journey. Our team includes clinicians, technologists, operators, and problem-solvers working together to make high-quality care more accessible for families nationwide.

About The Role: As an HR Business Partner, you will partner with our Growth and Technology functions to support the work that keeps Pomelo's People programs running smoothly. Reporting to the Senior HRBP, you will be responsible for executing people programs, maintaining operational excellence, and owning foundational HRBP pillars like leave management, accommodations, and employee relations. This role sits at the intersection of people operations and hands-on partnership — you'll have real ownership across a broad range of HRBP work while contributing to initiatives that shape how Pomelo scales.

This role reports to a Senior HR Business Partner and can be based anywhere in the continental US. What You'll Do: Serve as an Advisor: Act as a reliable point of contact for employees and managers regarding Pomelo’s internal policies, general HR inquiries, and standard performance and engagement processes. Support Employee Relations: Manage lower-complexity employee relations (ER) matters independently using established HR frameworks.

Provide tactical support to Senior HRBPs on complex cases, including documentation and follow-ups, ensuring all employees feel heard and policies are applied equitably. Manage Leaves experience in a high-growth startup or other fast-paced, remote-first environment strongly preferred Foundational HR Partner Knowledge: Solid familiarity with core HR workflows, such as onboarding and offboarding, performance management frameworks, and leave of absence administration. High EQ you lean into new challenges, ask the "why" behind processes, and look for solutions rather than just executing tasks.

Data-Savvy: Comfortable working with HRIS data, spreadsheets, and survey metrics to pull insights, spot trends, and build clean executive reports. Detail-Oriented Execution: Exceptionally organized with a proven track record of managing multiple moving parts, project timelines, and trackers without letting details fall through the cracks. Why you should join our team By joining Pomelo, you will get in on the ground floor of a fast-moving, well-funded, and mission-driven startup that always puts the patient first.

You will learn, grow and be challenged, and have fun with your team while doing it. We strive to create an environment where employees from all backgrounds are respected. We value working across disciplines, moving fast, data-driven decision making, learning, and always putting the patient first.

Benefits and Perks: Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their families High deductible Health Plans with Health Savings Account (HSA) options Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Equity grant participation 401(k) program Competitive vacation policy 16 weeks paid parental leave Fully remote work flexibility (within the US) Compensation: The expected base salary range offered for this role is $110,000-$130,000. This role is also eligible for equity, giving you an ownership stake in Pomelo’s mission. Actual compensation may vary based on relevant experience, skills, competencies, and certifications.

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