Senior HR Business Partner

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At Draft Kings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It’s transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We’re not waiting for the future to arrive. We’re shaping it, one bold step at a time.

To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with SVP, VP, and Senior Director-level leaders to design scalable org structures that fuel growth and maximize operational efficiency.

• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, supporting organizational design, talent strategy, and leadership development across high-growth business units.

• Lead performance management, succession planning, and talent review efforts that build bench strength and prepare the next generation of leaders.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Centers of Excellence including Learning and Development, Compensation, Total Rewards, Employee Relations, Immigration, and Legal to deliver integrated people strategies.

• Support headcount planning and job architecture initiatives that align our skills-based hiring approach and evolving business needs.

• Drive change management strategies during periods of organizational transformation, ensuring teams are equipped and leaders are empowered to lead through change.

• Identify and support high-potential leaders with targeted development plans to accelerate readiness for expanded leadership roles.

• Leverage data and insights to inform people decisions, track program impact, and influence strategic direction across the employee lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Development, or a related field.

• At least 7 years of experience as an HR Business Partner, supporting senior leaders in a high-growth, matrixed organization.

• Proven track record to influence executive stakeholders and drive org-wide people strategies that align with business goals.

• A sharp analytical mindset with the ability to use data to shape programs, guide org design, and measure impact.

• A thoughtful approach to change; comfortable navigating ambiguity, adapting quickly, and coaching others through transformation.

• Curiosity and courage to challenge legacy processes, with a willingness to pilot new ideas and drive continuous improvement.

• Experience collaborating with Centers of Excellence such as Compensation, Legal, Immigration, and Learning and Development.

Benefits

We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is  USD -  USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range and how that was determined during the hiring process.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Additional Information

• Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

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Employment type:

Full-time

• Job function:
Human Resources

• Industries:
Software Development and Spectator Sports

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