Globalizationpartners
HR Specialist - 1 Year fixed term (French Speaker)
Italy (Remote-First). Posted a month ago
The role
You will act as a business partner advising clients on complex HR matters across Southern Europe. You will own the full employee lifecycle and provide in-country HR expertise regarding labor laws and compliance.
What you will do
- Act as the primary HR contact for onboarding, lifecycle events, and terminations
- Manage sensitive employee relations cases and draft documentation
- Build and manage relationships with payroll providers, benefits brokers, and HR legal advisors
- Serve as the first point of contact for client queries on benefits, compliance, and workforce planning
- Provide guidance on labor laws and cultural nuances in Southern Europe
- Review and advise on employment contracts and risk mitigation
- Guide clients through Performance Improvement Plans and salary changes
- Act as SPOC for employees immigration and mobility needs
- Identify delegable tasks and document processes for handover
- Drive automation and AI adoption to streamline HR processes
Required qualifications
- 3+ years of HR experience
- Fluent French and English
- Deep expertise of labour laws and strong working knowledge of employment regulations across Southern Europe with focus in France (portage salarial)
- Experience supporting complex employee relations
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
- Tech-savvy with HRIS, Zendesk, Jira, Confluence, Tableau, and collaboration tools like Zoom and Slack
Nice to have
- Additional languages
- Knowledge of the EOR industry
- Experience working across other Southern European Countries including Franc
Benefits
- Generous paid parental leave
- Flexible time off
- Spending accounts
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Sabbatical after 5 years
About the company
G-P is a SaaS-based Global Employment Platform that enables clients to expand into over 180 countries. The company uses remote-first teams to assist organizations in building global teams.