- 6–8+ years of experience in People Operations, HR Operations, or HR Generalist roles within fast-paced, international environments
- Demonstrated experience operating at a senior specialist, lead, or manager level with ownership of regional HR operations processes and initiatives
- Strong operational expertise across the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, HRIS administration, compliance, and leave management
- Experience supporting multiple countries within EMEA, with strong expertise in Spain and familiarity with employment practices in the UK and Portugal
- Strong working knowledge of Spanish labor law, HR compliance requirements, and employment practices
- Proven ability to manage complex operational processes, prioritize competing demands, and drive process improvements at scale
- Experience partnering cross-functionally with Payroll, Legal, Finance, HR Tech, Global Mobility, and People Business Partners
- Advanced experience with Workday and ticketing/case management systems such as JIRA
- Strong analytical and reporting capabilities, including advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs/XLOOKUPs, data analysis, reporting)
- Experience leveraging metrics and operational insights to improve processes and inform decision-making
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive solutions independently
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills across multicultural and globally distributed teams
- Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives, influence without authority, and drive operational excellence in a matrixed organization
- High level of accuracy, discretion, organization, and attention to detail
- Fluent in English and Spanish