Okta
Senior People Consultant
$132K–$204K
San Francisco, California +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA, United States - Experience
- 8+ years with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6+ years with a Master’s degree.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Human Resources, HR Business Partnering, Employee Relations, management consulting, leadership coaching, organizational development, or a related advisory discipline.
About the job
Leads complex people-advisory cases and coaches managers and senior leaders on sensitive leadership, performance, and organizational challenges while improving AI-enabled manager support.
What you'll do
- Advise leaders on complex performance, team-dynamics, organizational-change, and leadership challenges; diagnose causes and guide decisions.
- Escalate sensitive or high-risk cases appropriately and strengthen team capability through peer coaching, case reviews, and reusable frameworks.
- Analyze case patterns and AI-supported interactions to improve guidance, workflows, knowledge content, and decision guardrails.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 6+ years with a Master’s degree, in a stated related discipline.
- Ability to independently lead complex, ambiguous advisory cases and advise senior leaders on sensitive organizational challenges.
- Strong coaching, communication, influencing, and conflict-resolution skills; deep understanding of organizational dynamics, performance, risk, and escalation practices.
- Experience developing colleagues through coaching, consultation, knowledge sharing, or advisory frameworks; experience improving AI-enabled workflows or digital support capabilities.
Pay
$148,000 — $203,500 USD (annual base salary; San Francisco Bay area); $132,000 — $181,500 USD (annual base salary; California excluding San Francisco Bay Area, Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington)
AI focus
Evaluates AI-supported interactions and improves AI resources, automated guidance, workflows, knowledge content, and decision guardrails for manager support.
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