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Human Resources Director

Confidant Recruiting, Inc., Houston, TX, United States


A growing financial services / alternative lending company with approximately 100 employees across multiple U.S. states and international operations is seeking a hands on Director of HR to build and lead the full HR function during a key stage of growth and transformation.

This role will own all core people operations, including HR administration, benefits, payroll coordination, recruiting, compliance, employee relations, performance management, and organizational development. You will partner closely with leadership, hiring managers, and accounting to create scalable people programs and strong operational infrastructure across a distributed workforce.

HR Director Responsibilities

Own the full HR function across a multi-state and international employee base

Manage employee lifecycle processes including onboarding, offboarding, benefits, payroll coordination, and HR policies

Oversee recruiting, workforce planning, and hiring support across departments

Ensure compliance with federal, California, and multi-state employment laws; international experience is strongly preferred

Handle employee relations, manager coaching, performance processes, and corrective action as needed

Build scalable programs around compensation, reviews, engagement, training, and career development

Maintain and optimize HR systems and processes in a fast-moving environment

HR Director Requirements

7+ years of progressive HR experience

2+ years in a senior or standalone HR / People leadership role

Strong multi-state HR experience

International HR experience required, with Mexico labor law knowledge strongly preferred

Experience building or improving HR systems and processes in a scaling company

Background in fintech, financial services, or another regulated industry preferred

Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred

SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, or SPHR is a plus

We are seeking candidates in the greater Houston area but the position is fully remote. Apply now by sending a resume

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