People Generalist (They/She/He)

Full Time
Barcelona, Spain
10 months ago

 

If you’re here, it’s because you’re looking for an exciting ride. 

A ride that will fuel up your ambitions to take on a new challenge and stretch yourself beyond your comfort zone. 

We’ll deliver a non-vanilla culture built on talent, where we work to amplify the impact on millions of people, paving the way forward together. 

 

Not your usual app. We are the fastest-growing multi-category app connecting millions of users with businesses, and couriers, offering on-demand services from more than 170,000 local restaurants, grocers and supermarkets, and high street retail stores. We operate in more than 1500 cities across 25 countries. Every year, +200k merchants generate over 4B€ in sales through our platform and over 20M customers get their goods delivered in minutes.

Together we revolutionize the way people connect with their everyday needs, from delivering essentials to connecting our ecosystem of users through innovative solutions powered by technology. For us, every day is filled with purpose.

What makes our ride unique? 

🤝 Our culture and strong values. 

  • We have an ‘’office-first’’ culture and we place collaboration at the center of everything we do! 
  • We have a non-vanilla personality and feedback mindset. We don’t shy away from difficult conversations - we see them as a gift! 
  • We work with high intensity and have fun along the way.  We also celebrate the wins (a lot!). 
  • We celebrate diversity in all its forms and foster an inclusive culture where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. 

💪Our career development philosophy. 

  • We are building a talent house of high performing teams and leaders. We invest in people who raise the bar and help others reach their full potential. 
  • We take ownership of our career development. We don’t believe in linear and predictable career paths - we create the job of our dreams! 
  • We embrace opportunities to move the needle and make an impact beyond our scope. 

🤝Our commitment to being a force for good. 

  • Our platform is an important economic tool for millions of people (customers, partners, couriers) and we are taking action to amplify our positive impact. 
  • We invest in doing good by dedicating time and resources into social and environmental initiatives. 
  • We have the ambition of being DIB role models across the tech industry. We are creating environments, systems, and processes that provide equal opportunities, break biases, and empower our communities.

 

We have a vision: To give everyone easy access to anything in their cities. And this is where your ride starts.

YOUR MISSION

Our HQ is in a rapid expansion - teams being formed, people taking on a leadership role for the first time, managers recruiting heavily and spending a ton of time on interviews and hiring dozens of people each week. Our quick expansion to bring people from outside is important - but we also want to focus inside to grow in a sustainable way. 

As a Sr People Generalist supporting one of the HQ functions, you will play a key role in managing the business from the People perspective of a number of teams and sub-departments. You will be the main point of contact for the entire team, providing both expert strategic thinking and leadership skills, working directly with the People Managers, individuals as well as the VPs of the assigned areas.

THE JOURNEY

  • Partner with the leaders in the team, always aligned with People processes, to translate strategic objectives into project delivery

  • Design and implement employment guidelines and integrate global People processes relevant to your client areas. Ensure compliance with Spanish and EU legislation

  • Design strategic initiatives through the generation of relevant data and analysis

  • Act as a Business Partner, strategic solution provider, advisor and coach for the leaders in the team. Support line managers by providing valuable input and expertise to the team on Hiring processes, Employment laws, HR policies, HR processes, Compensations, Relocations, Expats, etc.

  • Lead growth projects within the teams you support as well as reorganizations according to business needs

  • Partner with the other People teams to manage employee relations, labor relations and disciplinary actions regarding the Engineering department. Keep perspective and possible impacts on the Business

  • Partner with client area's leadership to identify business needs aligned with organization plans and team growth (structure, costs)  and partner with the People Acquisition team to ensure and enable the correct recruitment process: design JDs, understand current markets, benefits offered, etc.

  • Support the business to identify mid and long-term capability needs, in order to implement a learning and development process and ensure a continuous learning environment

  • Ensure development is a key topic in Glovo, making it a core topic at the leadership level within the client teams. Ensure the performance review process with high-quality discussion, and implement and manage career path for key roles and secure succession planning

  • Maintain a strong focus on employee relations, monitor employee engagement, and retention activities

  • Be responsible for key people processes implementation:performance & recognition, compensation cycles, talent review, employee relations, engagement

  • Build strong ongoing relationships with the People and partner area's team, in order to identify new opportunities for the development of different initiatives regarding People processes

 

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE RIDE

  • Degree in HR, Labor Law, Law, Business or similar

  • 3-4 years of experience in HR

  • Able to work in a fast-paced, growing start-up environment and work with all levels of management

  • Thrive in ambiguity

  • Organized, proactive, and creative

  • Customer service oriented - you love to solve complex doubts

  • Great communication skills

  • Fluent in local language and English

Individuals representing diverse profiles, encompassing various genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds, are less likely to apply for this role if they do not possess solid experience in 100% of these areas. Even if it seems you don't meet our musts don't let it stop you, we are all about finding the best talent out there! Skills can be learned, and embracing diversity is invaluable.

We believe driven talent deserves:

  • 🌟 An enticing equity plan that lets you own a piece of the action.
  • 💪 Top-notch private health insurance to keep you at your peak.
  • 🍔 Monthly Glovo credit to satisfy your cravings!
  • 💳 Cobee discounts on transportation, food, and even kindergarten expenses.
  • 🏊 Discounted gym memberships to keep you energized.
  • 🏖️ Extra time off, the freedom to work from home two days a week, and the opportunity to work from anywhere for up to three weeks a year!
  • 👪 Enhanced parental leave, and office-based nursery.
  • 🧠 Online therapy and wellbeing benefits to ensure your mental well-being.

Here at Glovo, we thrive on diversity, we believe it enhances our teams, products, and culture. We know that the best ideas come from a mashup of brilliant diverse minds. This is why we are committed to providing equal opportunities to talent from all backgrounds - all genders, racial/diverse backgrounds, abilities, ages, sexual orientations and all other unique characteristics that make you YOU. We will encourage you to bring your authentic self to work, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels heard. 

Feel free to note your pronouns in your application (e.g., she/her/hers, he/him/his, they/them/theirs, etc).

So, ready to take the wheel and make this the ride of your life? 

Delve into our culture by taking a peek at our Instagram and check out our Linkedin and website!