VP of HR

About the Company

Apono is a fast-growing startup in the cloud permissions and access management space, with a mission to provide enterprises with secure, scalable, and efficient solutions for Just-in-Time (JIT) and Just Enough (JE) access.

As we expand, we're looking for a seasoned HR leader to drive our people strategy, foster an exceptional company culture, and support our dual-location teams in Tel Aviv and NYC.

Job Overview

We seek a VP of HR to lead our human resources function and play a critical role in building an organization that supports our ambitious growth trajectory. This role will oversee HR, legal, and finance-related HR activities, employee experience, and operational efficiency across our Tel Aviv and NYC offices. The VP of HR will be a key executive team member, driving initiatives that align with our company goals, scaling our HR infrastructure, and ensuring a cohesive and inclusive culture across both locations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with company goals.
• Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training processes in Israel and the US.
• Oversee organizational development, including performance management, career development, and training programs.
• Ensure compliance with labor regulations in both Israel and the US.
• Manage and guide HR teams across both locations.
• Develop and implement employee retention and engagement programs.
• Work closely with company leadership to support global growth and expansion.
  
  

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a relevant field; Master's degree is an advantage.
• 10+ years of HR experience, including at least 5 years in senior leadership roles, ideally within a startup environment.
• In-depth knowledge of labor regulations and compliance in both the US and Israel.
• Proven expertise in recruitment, organizational development, and performance management.
• Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Full proficiency in Hebrew and English.
  
  

• Impactful Work: Join a mission-driven company that enhances global safety while minimizing access-related delays. Contribute directly to company culture and growth.
• Executive Team: Make a meaningful impact in a dynamic role where you'll help shape the company's success and culture. Benefit from mentorship, continuous learning, and personal and professional growth opportunities.
• Prime Location: Work in the heart of Tel Aviv, close to all major amenities (2 minutes from Hshalom train station).
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, close-knit team that values collaboration, innovation, and diverse perspectives, fostering an environment where your ideas can thrive and working closely with our multicultural US and Israel teams.