People Operations Advisor DACH, UK & Netherlands

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About

Malt is Europe's leading freelancing platform with one clear mission: to give people the freedom to choose who they work with. Co-founded in 2013 by Vincent Huguet, Malt is a tech company with a human approach that helps companies and freelancers make the perfect match.

Malt is a marketplace that embraces a community of over 800,000 freelancers and over 70,000 clients, ranging from Small and medium-sized enterprises to large corporations. We’re more than just a connector. Our marketplace streamlines freelancer-client communications, simplifies administrative and legal tasks, expedites invoicing and payments, and so much more. It’s all about giving both freelancers and companies choice and added peace of mind so that every experience on Malt is nothing less than (inter)stellar.

Malt is also


  • a tech company with a human approach

  • a company with a strong culture fueled by 700 Malters from 40+ nationalities, working from 9 countries all around Europe - Germany, Belgium, United Arab Emirates, Spain, France, Netherlands, Nordic countries, United Kingdom, and Switzerland.

  • committed to creating a safe and inclusive space where every employee can thrive both personally and professionally.

  • committed to equality and diversity (50% of people managers are women)

  • a company with strong career path policies allowing all Malters to develop and grow equally

  • backed by renowned investors including ISAI, Serena, Eurazeo Growth, Goldman Sachs, and BPI France

Join us on Planet Malt, we need you to help us write this next chapter!đŸȘ

Job Description

đŸȘÂ Discover our galaxy

Join the Future of Work ! Malt is Europe's leading freelance marketplace, connecting over 700,000 talented freelancers with 70,000+ companies. Founded in 2013, we're transforming how work gets done through our tech-powered, human-centered platform. What makes us different:

- A diverse team of 600 Malters across 6 European countries

- A culture that champions equality (50% of our Comex are women) and inclusive growth

- Backed by top investors including ISAI, Serena Capital, Eurazeo Growth, Goldman Sachs, and BPI

- A mission to give everyone the freedom to work differently

Ready to help shape the future of work? Your next chapter starts here! đŸȘ

At Malt we believe that Ambition is the Way, so all lists of missions and responsibilities are non-exhaustive.

Explore your future career 🔭

As our People Operations Advisor for Germany, UK, and Netherlands, you'll be a key player in our Global People Experience team, based in our vibrant Berlin or Munich office. 

You'll be the go-to person for all HR administrative matters, delivering top-notch HR service to managers and employees across key European markets. 

If you're a caring, motivated team player who's passionate about creating an exceptional employee experience and loves to optimize processes, then this role is for you!

Key responsibilities ✹

  • Employee Lifecycle Management: You'll be the go-to person for our HR processes and documentation, guiding our team members through their journey at Malt.
  • HR Advisory & Compliance: You act as the first point of contact for HR inquiries, manage incoming tickets (JIRA), and ensure compliance with our people policies.
  • Payroll & Partner Coordination: You coordinate payroll operations with external providers and the Finance team, acting as the primary liaison for health insurances, benefit providers, and employment agencies.
  • Precise Documentation: You prepare employment contracts, certificates, and other critical HR documents, meticulously maintaining records within our HRIS (Bamboo HR) and physical archives.
  • Project & Reporting Support: You generate essential reports, provide support to Global Employee Experience colleagues, and contribute to international, cross-functional projects.
  • About you 🧑‍🚀

  • You've got a university degree or comparable education with 2.5+ years of experience in HR administration, with experience in payroll management with external partners and in working with HRIS (e.g. Bamboo HR).
  • You're a fluent communicator in both German and English.
  • You thrive on supporting diverse international teams with a fantastic customer service attitude and a knack for finding solutions.
  • You're a pro at explaining and implementing processes, procedures, and tools with clarity and determination.
  • You're super self-organized, have an eagle eye for detail, and are comfortable with MS-Office (especially Excel). Bonus points for experience with Google Workspace or JIRA!
  • How to join the mission? 🚀

  • First Contact (30 mins): Your journey begins with a call with one of our Talent Acquisition Managers. Share your experience and ambitions, and get your initial questions answered. 
  • Deep Dive with the Lead: Next up, you'll chat with Goretti Ramos, who leads our Global People Experience team. Gain valuable insights into the role, the supported markets, and your potential team. 
  • Meet the Team (On-site): Your final step is a visit to our Berlin or Munich office, where you'll have the chance to meet or talk with a colleague from our regional or global HR leadership.
  • Life on planet Malt is the perfect space to thrive personally and professionally đŸ’«

    - Onboarding: Before easing into your new role, you’ll spend your first week learning about our culture, products, and services with other onboardees at our office in Paris

    - 30 days of vacation per year

    - Employee Stock Options so you can profit from the business as we grow it

    - Malt sabbatical: After three years, every Malter is entitled to a one month paid sabbatical leave.

    - Free books: If you’re interested in learning more about any topic relevant to Malt’s business, just tell us the books you’d like to read, and we’ll order them for you—without any questions asked or approval processes to follow.

    - Annual team building events

    Ready? Get your ticket to Malt đŸȘÂ 

    At Malt, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We recruit based on skills, experience, and potential, without any form of discrimination related to age, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, or disability. Our mission is to create a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and safe to thrive.

    Additional Information

    • Contract Type: Full-Time
    • Location: Berlin
    • Possible partial remote