Role Overview

Join MongoDB, the modern developer data platform powering the world's most innovative applications with its leading NoSQL database and flexible document model. We're hiring a HR Director for our EMEA Employee Experience team in Dublin, Ireland. This pivotal leadership role reports to the Senior Director of EMEA Employee Experience and focuses on scaling HR processes while elevating the employee experience at MongoDB.

As HR Director, you'll oversee a team of regional experts, act as the escalation point for sensitive matters, and partner with HR, business leaders, compliance, benefits, IT, and more. With MongoDB's global workforce of approximately 6,000 employees, the Employee Experience Team delivers full lifecycle services—from onboarding to offboarding—in collaboration with CoEs like Workplace, Recruiting, Total Rewards, Learning & Development, and HR Operations. If you're passionate about people, operational excellence, and thriving in a fast-paced tech environment, this is your opportunity to shape the future of HR at a high-growth company like MongoDB.

Based in Dublin for our hybrid model, you'll ensure seamless, compliant, and values-driven employee experiences that support MongoDB's mission to empower developers worldwide with scalable data solutions.

Key Responsibilities at MongoDB

In this dynamic HR Director role, you'll drive strategic people initiatives aligned with MongoDB's growth as the premier NoSQL database platform. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead and develop your team: Inspire a high-performing group of HR experts, fostering trust, accountability, and continuous improvement in a distributed EMEA environment.
• Oversee regional delivery: Prioritize resources across multiple countries to execute MongoDB's people strategy effectively.
• Handle escalations: Serve as the go-to leader for complex employee experience issues, ensuring swift and empathetic resolutions.
• Strategic partnerships: Collaborate with global HRBPs and CoEs to align HR efforts with business objectives.
• Culture enablement: Champion manager development, values-based culture, and hybrid work models in partnership with Workplace and leadership.
• Process optimization: Streamline MongoDB's HR systems, tools, and workflows for efficiency and employee satisfaction.
• Compliance leadership: Partner with legal teams to navigate EMEA employment laws and regulations.
• Executive coaching: Provide trusted guidance to leaders, leveraging HR expertise to boost development and results.
• Stay ahead of trends: Monitor HR best practices, talent management innovations, and regulatory changes in the tech sector.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed as HR Director at MongoDB, bring these qualifications to the table:

• Bachelor’s degree in HR or related field, plus 10+ years in progressive HR roles, with 5+ years leading teams. Tech experience and certifications are highly valued.
• Demonstrated leadership of geographically distributed teams.
• Exceptional communication skills to influence stakeholders.
• Expert knowledge of EMEA employment laws, including grievance and investigation management.
• Proven track record in HR program development and operational excellence for scaling companies.
• Strong critical thinking for data-driven problem-solving and project management.
• Adaptability to shift between tactical and strategic priorities in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

MongoDB values a people-first mindset, making this role perfect for HR leaders excited by high-growth challenges.

Salary & Benefits

Earn a competitive salary range of $150,000 - $220,000 USD annually (equivalent in local currency), plus equity in MongoDB. Enjoy top-tier benefits including:

• Competitive Equity: Ownership in MongoDB's future through stock options.
• Wellness Programs: Comprehensive mental and physical health support.
• MongoDB University: Free access to cutting-edge training on our platform and beyond.
• Global Family Leave: Generous paid leave for life's big moments.
• Hybrid Dublin work model, unlimited PTO, 401(k) matching, full health coverage, and more.

Why Join MongoDB?

MongoDB isn't just a database—it's the backbone of modern applications, from startups to Fortune 500s. As HR Director, you'll contribute to a culture that powers innovation with Atlas, our fully managed cloud platform, and Document API for seamless developer experiences. Work with 6,000+ global talents in a collaborative, inclusive environment. Dublin's vibrant tech scene, hybrid flexibility, and MongoDB's growth trajectory offer unparalleled career acceleration. Be part of building 'the bridge as we walk' in HR excellence.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures every voice shapes our modern developer data platform. Join us to optimize employee experiences that mirror MongoDB's agile, scalable ethos.

How to Apply

Ready to lead HR at MongoDB? Apply now for the HR Director role in Dublin! Submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your EMEA HR leadership and tech passion. We're moving fast—don't miss out on this hybrid opportunity to thrive at the forefront of NoSQL innovation.

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