Digital District Zwolle - The Future Value Network

HR Business Partner

• Geplaatst op 20 feb. 2024
• Vacatures
• Zwolle
• 32-40 uur / week
• Tijdelijk dienstverband

Are you an HR Business Partner passionate about transforming workplace experiences and driving organisational success through strategic HR partnerships? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where innovation and collaboration are key ingredients for success? If so, Pax8 have the perfect opportunity for you in Zwolle, Netherlands!

Pax8's HR Business Partner role is the opportunity of a lifetime for a truly talented HR rockstar to join our human centric People Operations Team in our Pax8 head office in Zwolle, Netherlands 🚀

Pax8 aren't just looking for an HR Business Partner, we're on the hunt for a strategic thinking and dynamic collaborator who is ready to redefine the future of HR. As an industry leader dedicated to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and employee well-being, we are seeking a forward-thinking HR Business Partner to join our team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Pax8!

Picture yourself at the forefront of a company that values creativity, diversity, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you are ready to make a real impact, build meaningful relationships, and drive HR initiatives that propel Pax8 to unprecedented heights, then we want to hear from you. Buckle up for a thrilling journey, as together, we pave the way for a new era of HR excellence 🚀

Our HR Business Partner will be a key player in the People Operations team supporting the growth of the world’s favourite marketplace for technology professionals to buy cloud products and... 

• Be a driving force behind our commitment to look after the Pax8 people community 
• Work with a visionary Director of People Experience, EMEA
• Support and collaborate with colleagues in Talent & TED across the EMEA region
• Proudly be part of an innovative hyper growth and award winning scale-up organisation

The Team: lead by our courageous Director of People Experience, EMEA are a team of highly skilled and professional HR Business Partners (3) and HR Advisors (2) who are as much fun as they are talented within their field of HR! Motivated and determined on delivering HR excellence, they're also focused on fostering a people centric culture.

But we’re not done there… 

 

You’ll need to be a hands-on, plate spinner who thrives on variety, enjoys technology platforms, and can juggle the execution of projects and initiatives alongside business as usual, such as overseeing payroll, policy development and partnering and developing a large field of new managers as they support rapid team growth. 

 

Our internal systems include Bamboo HR, Cloud Pay, Comeet, Slack, Teams, Miro, Workboard, plus a raft of other initiatives including OKRs, leadership performance frameworks, onboarding programmes, new manager training, hybrid working & remote working, eNPS, Awards etc. 

Key responsibilities for our HR Business Partner:

• Collaborating with business leaders to understand the organisational objectives, challenges, and opportunities. They use this knowledge to develop people strategies that support the overall business goals and can represent the needs and interests of the teams they business partner with at strategic People meetings to help steer the People agenda
• Support in times of organisational change, such as mergers, acquisitions, or restructuring, POps BPs help people leaders navigate the change process by providing expertise in areas such as communication, employee engagement, and managing resistance whilst maintaining compliance with both regulation and process
• Knowledge sharing with People Advisors and junior members of the People Experience team to enable and supporting benefits processes, and assisting employees with benefit issues
• Working with functional leaders to identify skill gaps, develop succession plans, and create strategies for attracting, retaining, and developing top talent, including enabling leaders to develop effective and engaging job descriptions and supporting elevations are successfully passed through Executive Board though considered planning in line with agreed process
• Utilising data and analytics to drive informed decision-making. Using people metrics and trends to identify areas for improvement, they can work with you to develop strategies to enhance team effectiveness, including but not limited to identifying reward and retention strategies, workforce planning, talent acquisition strategies, wellbeing initiatives and other people-related activity
• Drive your own personal development and performance improvements by participating in learning paths on Elev8, taking part in Pax8 L&D programmes, receiving peer or manager coaching, taking on stretch projects or on the job training

 

Overview: 

Our mission is to be the world’s favourite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic, and high-energy organisation with a scale up feel, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, it’s business, and it IS personal. We are passionate, creative, and unconventional. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best! We Elev8 each other. We Advoc8 for our partners. We Innov8 continuously. We Celebr8 life.

You'll be the ideal HR Business Partner for us if you have:

• Significant experience within People Operations (Human Resources) in a consulting role to business leaders, preferably in a dynamic environment
• You will need excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Dutch and English with a strong customer focus
• Strong knowledge of Dutch legislation, labour law and human resources
• In-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, and the ability to reduce corporate legal risks and ensure regulatory compliance
• Business insights and financial acumen, knowledge of management by objectives, organisational (re-)design, change management and strategy alignment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive information
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Ability to work at a fast pace with accuracy and attention to detail
• Self-reliant as well as a team player

Education & Certifications:

• Business or HR degree - bachelor level and above
• Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines, including compensation practices, organisational diagnosis, employee and union relations, diversity, performance management and employment laws.

In order to fulfil this role you should be resident in this country with a valid right to work.

We encourage you to apply for a role at Pax8 even if you don’t meet 100% of the bullet points! We believe in cultivating an environment where there are a diversity of perspectives.

We review and acknowledge every application using real humans - please look out for a response from us to your application in your inbox but check spam too!

Salary & Benefits 

• Basic salary €50,000 to €80,000
• 26 days holiday + 8% Holiday Allowance
• Participation in the Company Short Term Incentive Plan (Annual Bonus)
• Participation in the Company Long term Incentive Plan (Stock Options after qualified period)
• Travel Expenses Reimbursement
• Participation company pension plan
• Homeworking Allowance
• Dedicated time for training and personal development
• Health & Wellbeing coaching support
• Fun and frequent company and team socials
• Hybrid working style
• And a lot more...

 

Work Environment

The modern workplace is in our DNA so working from home is not a problem. However, teamwork is also valuable, so we do encourage you to regularly come together in our fantastic new offices for social events, fun and shared success!

We offer an international and dynamic job with a high degree of responsibility and fun, in one of the coolest and fastest growing industries in the world: IT. There is plenty of room for personal growth and you will be working closely with your energetic and skilled team mates.

If you struggle to get “time out” we’re happy to accommodate early/late conversations and interview times or if you have any queries you can ring the talent partner managing this role on +44117 471 3268 (No Agencies Please)

 

What’s in it for you? 

There’s plenty of scope for a talented individual to progress quickly in this opportunity or to other internal options (internal mobility in 2021 was 30%) as we grow and expand. We have our very own internal academy (the Pax8 University) for personal development plus access to Learning & Development specialist trainers and extensive "born in the cloud" mentors available for your growth. We’ll provide the opportunity stretch and projects to help you thrive and see exactly what you need to achieve to get to the next level.   

 

Why Pax8?

Our mission is to be the world’s favourite place to buy cloud products. We are a fast-growing, dynamic, and high-energy organisation with a start-up feel, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the business. Culture is important to us, and at Pax8, it’s business, and it IS personal. We are passionate, creative, and unconventional. We work hard, keep it fun, and expect the best! 

We Elev8 each other. We Advoc8 for our partners. We Innov8 continuously. We Celebr8 life. 

Equal Opportunities  

Pax8 are an equal opportunities employer and welcome individuals who are in possession of the appropriate requirements to work within the country the role is based in. Offered individuals will be asked to undertake identity, security compliance and reference checks. Your privacy is important to us. Your data will be held in accordance with GDPR best practices and processed only in accordance with our recruiting processes.  

Do you want to apply? Send your CV at ibrezeanu@pax8.com or apply via our career page!

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