Director, People Relations, Emea

Workday

London, United Kingdom
Fully remote
Extensive experience managing employee relations across europe
Solid knowledge of european labour laws and employment regulations
Proven track record leading complex sensitive employee relations matters
This role involves building and implementing an EMEA Employee and Labour Relations strategy that aligns with company goals while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders

Job Summary

  • This role involves building and implementing an EMEA Employee and Labour Relations strategy that aligns with company goals while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • The successful candidate will coach and mentor a high-performing team using deep subject matter expertise in conflict resolution and labour relations.
  • Workday offers a flexible work approach combining in-person time and remote work, requiring at least half of the time each quarter in the office or field.

Matching Summary

This role involves building and implementing an EMEA Employee and Labour Relations strategy that aligns with company goals while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive experience managing employee relations across Europe
  • Solid knowledge of European labour laws and employment regulations
  • Proven track record leading complex sensitive employee relations matters
  • Experience managing Works Council relationships in France Germany Netherlands
  • Ability to conduct investigations and resolve complex issues globally

Nice-to-have

  • Multilingual preferred with fluent English and another European language
  • Strong presentation and training skills for educating managers
  • Experience with ER case management solutions and data analytics
  • Cultural awareness navigating distinct labour landscapes across EMEA
  • Pragmatic and empathetic problem-solving approach

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or equivalent experience
  • Preferably CIPD qualified
  • Extensive experience in multiple EMEA jurisdictions including Germany Poland Czech Republic Italy Spain France Netherlands

Work Rights

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