Lead People Operations Specialist, People Operations

Elastic is hiring a Lead People Operations Specialist, People Operations to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead People Operations Specialist, People Operations, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a contract, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (CST)). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Support hiring and onboarding • Maintain accurate HR records • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Administer benefits and policies • Advise managers on people matters What we offer: • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Paid parental leave • Home office and wellness stipends • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Generous paid time off and company holidays How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Elastic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Organized and detail-oriented • Knowledge of employment practices • Strong interpersonal skills • Discretion and confidentiality Nice to have: • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team