About Us:
   At Kodo, we believe, managing a fast-growing company s finances & operations shouldn t 
  feel like a juggling act. That s why we offer a single platform to streamline all purchase 
  decisions, automate repetitive tasks and simplify payments. From corporate cards with smart 
  controls to accounts payable and procure-to-pay solutions, Kodo equips fast-growing 
  businesses with everything they need to save time, cut costs, and scale easily. 
  
  Trusted by companies such as Cars24, Mensa Brands, Zetwerk and many more, Kodo 
  transforms financial chaos into clarity. These teams are empowered with flexible corporate 
  cards, automated vendor payments and reimbursements, and streamlined procurement 
  processes while integrating effortlessly with their ERPs for real-time insights. 
  We have raised $14M from investors such as Y Combinator, Brex, and other global 
  investors. We re on a mission to simplify the CFO stack for fast-growing businesses. We 
  believe in creating exceptional products for our customers, an enriching environment for our 
  team, and a solid business that grows profitably. 
  
  Job Title: Manager - HR 
  Location: Mumbai, India 
  Reports To: CEO 
  Summary: 
  We re looking for a hands-on  
Manager- HR,
 who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves building systems that scale. You ll be responsible for managing the  entire employee lifecycle
 , owning  recruitment across tech & GTM
 , running  payroll & compliance
 , and being the cultural glue across cross-functional teams.   This is a unique opportunity to own  
HR, People Ops, and Talent
  in one high-impact role, working closely with leadership and influencing the next phase of company growth.   
Roles & Responsibilities
   -  Own the  entire employee lifecycle: offer release, onboarding, engagement, offboarding
-  Manage  end-to-end recruitmentacross tech and GTM functions, in close partnership with hiring managers
-  Operate and optimize our  ATS and HRMS systems
-  Run  monthly payrollin coordination with our payroll vendor and finance team
-  Draft, update, and implement  HR policiesin line with compliance requirements
-  Act as the first point of contact for  employee grievances, performance issues, and internal HR queries
-  Lead  performance review cycles, including feedback collection and documentation
-  Drive  culture and engagement initiativesthat align with company values
-  Manage external  vendors and partners(HR tech, insurance, recruiters, etc.)
-  Collaborate cross-functionally with Tech, GTM, Ops, and Leadership on all people-related needs 
 
  
Qualifications
   -  5 7 years of experience in  HR/People Operationswithin startups or high-growth environments
-  Strong  recruitment experienceacross technical and non-technical roles
-  Solid working knowledge of  HRMS, ATS, and payroll systems
-  Familiarity with  labor laws, HR compliance, and employee documentation processes
-  Exceptional  interpersonal and communicationskills; approachable and trustworthy
-  Highly  organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple workstreams independently
-  Comfortable working in  ambiguous, fast-changing environmentsand building systems from scratch
-  Strong sense of  ownershipand a bias for action
 
You ll Thrive Here If You Are
   -  A self-starter who doesn t need a playbook to get moving 
-  Excited to work closely with leadership and have a seat at the table 
-  Comfortable context-switching between hiring, payroll, and culture initiatives 
-  Passionate about making workplaces more inclusive, efficient, and engaging