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Hoai-Nam Hoang - US Head of People

Hoai-Nam Hoang

Director-level People Operations & HR Business Partner specializing in scaling SaaS and media teams

The IndependentRutgers University10 Years ExperienceDirector LevelWorks Remote

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People/HR leader with experience building analytics and product/engineering/design orgs and managing lean global teams across APAC/EMEA/NAMER. Notably helped scale Progyny’s engineering team 4x in under two years by implementing dual career paths and leveling frameworks, repositioning engineering as a strategic partner. Experienced in senior-leader change initiatives (e.g., return-to-office) with strong manager enablement and communication rigor.

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Key Strengths

  • Managed lean global teams (up to 3) across APAC/EMEA/NAMER and multiple US time zones
  • Built coverage and continuity in distributed teams via clear expectations, RACI, and cross-training
  • Scaled an engineering org 4x in <2 years by implementing dual career paths and leveling frameworks
  • Elevated engineering from execution-only to a consulted strategic partner through stakeholder alignment and expectation resets
  • Led senior-leader partnership on return-to-office change, including leader comms enablement and messaging tied to upskilling
  • Structured, people-centered approach to scaling/restructuring using data, org architecture planning, and careful employee communications

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Experience

US Head of PeopleThe Independent · Oct 2023 – Apr 2025
People Operations ManagerMenlo Security · Feb 2022 – May 2023
People Operations Manager & Business PartnerProgyny · Jun 2019 – Mar 2022
HR ConsultantXaxis · Jan 2019 – Jun 2019freelance
HR AnalystYext · May 2018 – Dec 2018
HR SpecialistYext · Oct 2016 – May 2018
HR CoordinatorYext · Feb 2016 – Oct 2016
HR Consultant - ContractedAlphaserve Technologies · Dec 2015 – Feb 2016contract
HR Admin AssistantMediaMath, Inc. · Nov 2014 – Nov 2015

Education

Rutgers Universitybachelor, Human Resource Management, Economics, and Labor Studies (2014)

Skills

Workforce PlanningChange ManagementVendor ManagementOnboardingDashboardingPerformance ManagementTableauPower BIGoogle WorkspaceJiraTalent ManagementTalent Management FrameworksWorkforce Gap AnalysisSuccession PlanningOrganizational Design

Languages

English

Certifications

Professional in Human Resources (PHR)

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Hoai-Nam HoangDirector-level People Operations & HR Business Partner specializing in scaling SaaS and media teams