Rush Street Interactive
Online casino and sports betting
Director,PeopleOperations
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“Director, People Operations at Rush Street Interactive. Skills: Global benefits, Payroll processing, Compensation programs. Lead and develop team. Own global benefits strategy”
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, 10+ years People Operations experience, 5+ years leadership experience, Proven ability to track projects, Excel skills including formulas, Excel skills including pivot tables, Excel skills including analytics
Nice to Have
Experience with Workday, Experience with ADP
What You'll Do.
Lead and develop team
Own global benefits strategy
Manage payroll processing
Manage compensation programs
Design global benefits programs
Implement global benefits programs
Evaluate global benefits programs
Lead payroll vendor strategy
Drive annual compensation planning
Develop compensation philosophy
Evolve compensation philosophy
Oversee global job leveling
Oversee career architecture frameworks
Oversee compensation structures
Ensure compliance with regulations
Foster collaboration culture
Foster operational excellence culture
Foster continuous improvement culture
Build People Operations reporting
Present People Operations analytics
Champion employee experience
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
Increase operational efficiency
Enhance employee satisfaction
Partner on people strategy
Evaluate People Operations systems
Optimize People Operations workflows
Optimize People Operations processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with senior leadership; Partner with Finance; Partner with Legal; Cross-functional collaboration
Communication Scope
Advise senior leadership; Influence stakeholders; Build consensus; Present reporting; Present analytics
Process & Methodology
Project prioritization, Project execution
Full Job Description
Rush Street Interactive (NYSE: RSI) is a market leader in online casino and sports betting, currently operating real-money gaming with our brands: BetRivers.com, PlaySugarHouse.com, and RushBet.co. We’re building bridges between online, social and land-based gaming businesses to create amazing, integrated experiences that keep players in the game. We are looking for a Director of People Operations to lead and scale our global benefits, payroll, and compensation functions. This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution, someone who can build scalable, employee-centered programs while managing a team and partnering closely with senior leadership. Reporting to the VP, People Operations, you will own the infrastructure that keeps our people programs running seamlessly across a growing global organization. What You'll Do: Lead and develop a team responsible for global benefits strategy and management, payroll processing, and compensation program management Own the design, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of competitive global benefits programs that attract and retain top talent Lead payroll vendor strategy and processing decisions, ensuring the organization has the right partners, processes, and infrastructure to support a growing global workforce Drive the annual compensation planning process, including salary benchmarking, merit cycles, incentive programs, and equity administration Partner with senior leadership to develop and evolve the organization’s compensation philosophy, ensuring it is competitive, equitable, and aligned with business objectives Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on compensation, benefits, payroll, and broader People Operations strategy Oversee global job leveling, career architecture frameworks, and compensation structures to ensure consistency and equity across all regions Partner with Finance, Legal, and external vendors to ensure compliance with local, state, fede
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