About the role

  • Senior HR Generalist managing HR operations across the employee lifecycle in France. Requires strong legal literacy and experience in a fast-paced business environment.

Responsibilities

  • Full ownership of HR operations in France across the entire employee lifecycle
  • Acting as first point of contact for employment law, labor relations, and works council (WoCo) matters
  • Managing hiring, onboarding, disciplinary actions, and terminations in full compliance with French labor law
  • Ensuring payroll accuracy and coordination with external payroll providers
  • Maintaining high data accuracy across HR systems (SAP or similar)
  • Monitoring changes in local labor legislation and enforcing compliance
  • Operating confidently within an international matrix organization
  • Representing the company’s interests first, including making firm and sometimes unpopular decisions when required

Requirements

  • Proven experience as an HR Generalist in France (experienced profile – not junior)
  • Strong knowledge of French labor law and local HR requirements
  • Experience managing both hiring and termination processes end-to-end
  • Fluent English communication skills (international working environment)
  • Experience working in an international matrix organization
  • SAP or similar HR system experience preferred

Benefits

  • A highly autonomous role with real ownership and responsibility
  • International exposure in a complex, business-driven environment
  • Flexible workload (part-time preferred)
  • Opportunity to operate as a trusted, senior HR authority locally

Job title

Human Resources Generalist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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