Hybrid VP People – Talent

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About the role

  • VP People & Talent leading global talent strategy for a fast-growing hospitality technology company. Designing scalable infrastructure and driving performance for international expansion.

Responsibilities

  • Design a scalable people infrastructure by setting and overseeing a global talent strategy across all markets, ensuring hiring is disciplined, high quality, paced correctly and aligned to long term capability needs. Own and lead the international workforce strategy, building a cohesive, inclusive, engaged and high performance team across all geographies.
  • Design and evolve the organisational structure to support international expansion, including US market entry.
  • Provide executive partnership by acting as a strategic adviser and challenger to the Board, Founder and SLT, ensuring clear, data-driven visibility of workforce strategy, organisational health and talent risk to enable informed decision-making.
  • Coach and challenge senior leaders across all levels to develop leadership capability and succession depth across critical roles.
  • Embed a performance framework that drives measurable outcomes, accountability and a high-performance culture where high standards are consistent, and underperformance is addressed decisively.
  • Attract top talent by building a compelling employer brand and designing a competitive and commercially aligned total rewards strategy across markets.
  • Ensure compliance with employment law and regulations across jurisdictions. Define and steward our culture and values, ensuring alignment, consistency and behavioural clarity across all markets.
  • Build and scale robust people operations infrastructure, systems and governance to support efficient, data-driven international growth.
  • Mentor and lead the Head of People and wider people team.

Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive People leadership experience, having led People at VP or equivalent level in a high-growth tech company, ideally post-Series B or beyond.
  • Knowledge and experience of growth and development, scaling organisations internationally (SME, high-growth, or multinational environments), including entry into new markets such as the US.
  • Proven ability to design and implement People systems on a large scale.
  • Deep knowledge of compensation, talent acquisition, organisational development, change management, and employment law.
  • Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • You are comfortable operating at board and exec levels.
  • You’ve done international expansion before – and know how to make new markets click, culturally and operationally.
  • You can think long term while staying close enough to the ground to know where the friction is.
  • You’re AI-native – you don’t just tolerate new tools, you grab them to supercharge how we hire, onboard and scale.
  • You bring calm in the chaos – pragmatic, decisive, and clear under pressure.
  • Above all, you bring energy, urgency and ownership – the drive to keep Nory scaling fast without losing focus or culture.

Benefits

  • Meaningful early-stage startup equity
  • 35 days of paid leave per year (including bank holidays)
  • Comprehensive private health insurance
  • Enhanced parental leave and baby loss support
  • Learning & development culture – €1000 personal annual budget + quarterly book budget
  • €250 home office workspace budget
  • Regular team offsites & socials
  • And much more

Job title

VP People – Talent

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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