People Leadership Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Experiments Team Manager

Thumbtack

RemotePhilippines

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Engineering Manager, Data Platform

1mo

Calendly

RemoteUSA

80 · Great5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior QE Lead, Infrastructure

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Director, Analyst Relations

Twilio

RemoteUSA

60 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director, Accounts Management

Affirm

RemoteUSA

61 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Strategic People Partner (Americas)

2mo

Oyster HR

RemoteUSA +5 more

72 · Great5 day weekGenerous PTO

Manager, Customer Success

11d

LogicGate

RemoteUSA

60 · Good4 day week during Summer

Senior Manager Global Capacity and Operational Planning

2mo

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible$204k - $255k

Sr. Engineering Manager

2mo

Zapier

RemoteIndia

63 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Deputy Chief Medical Officer

1mo

Spring Health

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager II, Technical Program Management - Ads & Core Infrastructure

20d

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager II, Engineering - Connections

1mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director, Machine Learning Engineering – Content & User Understanding

1mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager, Channel Partnerships

1mo

Justworks

RemoteUSA

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director, APEX M&A Operations

25d

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Sr. Manager, Customer Success

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Manager II, Customer Success

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Manager, Sales Commissions

1mo

Five9

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Engineering Manager

Cuvva

HybridFarringdon, UK

87 · Excellent4 day week100% pay£94k - £110k

Business Unit Director - Companion Animal

HybridTaipei, Taiwan

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Director Business Development - North America

Fivetran

HybridAustin or Denver

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Workplace Operations Team Lead

15d

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

85 · Excellent4 day week80% pay

Sales Enablement Leader (APAC)

HybridSingapore, Singapore

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Marketing Manager

HybridFrankfurt am Main, Germany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Marketing Manager

HybridDüsseldorf, Germany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Pricing Strategy & Operations Lead

Udemy

HybridDenver, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Associate Director of Upstream Process Operations

HybridLucerne, Switzerland

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Associate Director of Downstream Process (DSP) Operations

HybridLucerne, Switzerland

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Manager, Professional Services Team

Gong

HybridNew York, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$130k - $145k

Revenue Operations Manager

1mo

SambaSafety

HybridDenver, USA

70 · Great4 day week during Summer

Engineering Manager: Core Applications Platform

11d

Copia Automation

HybridNew York City, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Division Portfolio Lead

11d

Opendoor

HybridPhoenix, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

GTM Commercial Director - Eligibility

11d

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Sr Director, EMEA South COO

11d

HybridIssy-les-Moulineaux, France

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Lead Legal Operations Manager

23d

Plaid

HybridSan Francisco or New York City

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director / Senior Director of Compliance

24d

ID.me

HybridMountain View, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Customer Support Manager

1mo

Apollo.io

OnsitePhilippines, Philippines

59 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Front Office Brokerage Operations Lead

1mo

Block

HybridNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Lead, Candidate Experience

19d

HybridGurugram, India

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Sales Enablement Leader (APAC)

1mo

HybridSydney, Australia

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Head of Service Delivery Management - Oracle

1mo

Version 1

HybridLondon +5 more

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Sales Manager, Continental Europe

1mo

Fin

HybridDublin, Ireland

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Manager, Customer Success

1mo

HybridSeoul, South Korea

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

CRA Manager

2mo

HybridPetaling Jaya, Malaysia

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Business Continuity & Crisis Management Manager

1mo

HybridHeredia, Costa Rica

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for People Leadership on this page include Merck, Experian, and Pinterest. People Leadership roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether People Leadership is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

People Leadership roles span the full seniority range — we list 48 open roles requiring People Leadership across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — People Leadership hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. People Leadership roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but People Leadership candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with People Leadership on current listings.

Senior Manager, Talent Strategy and HR Business Partnerships

HackerOne

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Chief Financial Officer

20d

Smalls

RemoteUSA

88 · Excellent4 day week100% pay

Senior Integrated Growth Marketing Lead

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Experiments Team Manager

Thumbtack

RemotePhilippines

62 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Engineering Manager, Data Platform

1mo

Calendly

RemoteUSA

80 · Great5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior QE Lead, Infrastructure

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible

Senior Director, Analyst Relations

Twilio

RemoteUSA

60 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director, Accounts Management

Affirm

RemoteUSA

61 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Strategic People Partner (Americas)

2mo

Oyster HR

RemoteUSA +5 more

72 · Great5 day weekGenerous PTO

Manager, Customer Success

11d

LogicGate

RemoteUSA

60 · Good4 day week during Summer

Senior Manager Global Capacity and Operational Planning

2mo

RemoteUSA

64 · Good5 day weekVery Flexible$204k - $255k

Sr. Engineering Manager

2mo

Zapier

RemoteIndia

63 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Deputy Chief Medical Officer

1mo

Spring Health

RemoteUSA

62 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager II, Technical Program Management - Ads & Core Infrastructure

20d

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager II, Engineering - Connections

1mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director, Machine Learning Engineering – Content & User Understanding

1mo

RemoteUSA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Manager, Channel Partnerships

1mo

Justworks

RemoteUSA

58 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Director, APEX M&A Operations

25d

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Sr. Manager, Customer Success

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Manager II, Customer Success

1mo

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Manager, Sales Commissions

1mo

Five9

RemoteUSA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Engineering Manager

Cuvva

HybridFarringdon, UK

87 · Excellent4 day week100% pay£94k - £110k

Business Unit Director - Companion Animal

HybridTaipei, Taiwan

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Director Business Development - North America

Fivetran

HybridAustin or Denver

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Workplace Operations Team Lead

15d

Ubisoft Montreal

OnsiteMontreal, Canada

85 · Excellent4 day week80% pay

Sales Enablement Leader (APAC)

HybridSingapore, Singapore

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Marketing Manager

HybridFrankfurt am Main, Germany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Marketing Manager

HybridDüsseldorf, Germany

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Pricing Strategy & Operations Lead

Udemy

HybridDenver, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Associate Director of Upstream Process Operations

HybridLucerne, Switzerland

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Associate Director of Downstream Process (DSP) Operations

HybridLucerne, Switzerland

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Senior Manager, Professional Services Team

Gong

HybridNew York, USA

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work$130k - $145k

Revenue Operations Manager

1mo

SambaSafety

HybridDenver, USA

70 · Great4 day week during Summer

Engineering Manager: Core Applications Platform

11d

Copia Automation

HybridNew York City, USA

57 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Division Portfolio Lead

11d

Opendoor

HybridPhoenix, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

GTM Commercial Director - Eligibility

11d

HybridLondon, UK

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Sr Director, EMEA South COO

11d

HybridIssy-les-Moulineaux, France

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Lead Legal Operations Manager

23d

Plaid

HybridSan Francisco or New York City

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Director / Senior Director of Compliance

24d

ID.me

HybridMountain View, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Customer Support Manager

1mo

Apollo.io

OnsitePhilippines, Philippines

59 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Front Office Brokerage Operations Lead

1mo

Block

HybridNew York, USA

59 · Good5 day weekUnlimited PTO

Lead, Candidate Experience

19d

HybridGurugram, India

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

Sales Enablement Leader (APAC)

1mo

HybridSydney, Australia

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Head of Service Delivery Management - Oracle

1mo

Version 1

HybridLondon +5 more

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Senior Sales Manager, Continental Europe

1mo

Fin

HybridDublin, Ireland

57 · Good5 day weekBest Place to Work

Manager, Customer Success

1mo

HybridSeoul, South Korea

57 · Good5 day weekGenerous Parental Leave

CRA Manager

2mo

HybridPetaling Jaya, Malaysia

59 · Good5 day weekGenerous PTO

Business Continuity & Crisis Management Manager

1mo