Director, People Relations, Emea

Workday

London, United Kingdom
Fully remote
Extensive experience managing works council relationships
Solid knowledge of european labour laws
Proven track record leading complex employee relations matters
This role involves leading a team of Employee Relations Partners and People Consultants across the EMEA region

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading a team of Employee Relations Partners and People Consultants across the EMEA region.
  • The position requires building an EMEA Employee and Labour Relations strategy that aligns with company goals while managing complex multi-country matters.
  • Candidates must have extensive experience managing interactions with social partners such as national-level Trade Unions or government labour bodies.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading a team of Employee Relations Partners and People Consultants across the EMEA region.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive experience managing Works Council relationships
  • Solid knowledge of European labour laws
  • Proven track record leading complex employee relations matters
  • Experience with multi-country ER investigations
  • Ability to navigate distinct labour landscapes

Nice-to-have

  • Multilingual preferred with another European language
  • Strong presentation and training skills for managers
  • Experience with ER case management solutions
  • Data analytics skills to inform strategy
  • Cultural awareness and deep empathy

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or equivalent
  • Preferably CIPD qualified
  • Deep experience in France, Germany, and Netherlands labour laws
  • Experience managing Works Council relationships across Europe

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