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HR Generalist (1 Year FTC)

AT Checkout.com
Checkout.com

HR Generalist (1 Year FTC)

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Company Description

Checkout.com is one of the most exciting fintechs in the world. Our mission is to enable businesses and their communities to thrive in the digital economy. We’re the strategic payments partner for some of the best known fast-moving brands globally such as Wise, Hut Group, Sony Electronics, Homebase, Henkel, Klarna and many others. Purpose-built with performance and scalability in mind, our flexible cloud-based payments platform helps global enterprises launch new products and create experiences customers love. And it's not just what we build that makes us different. It's how.

We empower passionate problem-solvers to collaborate, innovate and do their best work. That’s why we’re on the Forbes Cloud 100 list and a Great Place to Work accredited company. And we’re just getting started. We’re building diverse and inclusive teams around the world — because that’s how we create even better experiences for our merchants and our partners. And we need your help. Join us to build the digital economy of tomorrow.

Job Description

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We are looking for a Regional People Partner to join our team in Amsterdam, reporting to the Europe People Lead. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring smooth HR processes, enhancing employee experience, and being a culture champion across our region. Amongst other duties, this role will be primarily responsible for the below : 

  • Be the face of the  People team as first responders to the business on all People related queries for the Netherlands, Germany and Sweden

  • Own employment compliance in the region, ensuring alignment with local laws and regulations.

  • Oversee regional benefits implementation and drive operational efficiencies in HR processes.

  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders on organizational design, workforce planning, and people strategy.

  • Lead the execution of core HR processes including onboarding, performance, compensation, and offboarding.

  • Provide guidance on employee relations matters and advise leaders on performance and conduct processes.

  • Champion an inclusive and high-performing culture, using engagement insights to drive meaningful action.

  • Collaborate on training and development initiatives to support capability growth across the business.

  • Support talent attraction and employer branding initiatives in partnership with TA and Marketing teams.

  • Contribute to global People projects and ensure regional needs are embedded in broader initiatives.

Qualifications

  • 3-4 years of HR administration experience in the Netherlands, preferably in an international environment.

  • Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.

  • Experience working with Workday (or similar HRIS) is a plus.

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

  • Proactive mindset with a passion for process improvement and employee engagement.

  • Fluency in English; additional European languages are a plus (French, German)

Additional Information

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

Take a peek inside life at Checkout.com via

Apply without meeting all requirements statement 

If you don't meet all the requirements but think you might still be right for the role, please apply anyway. We're always keen to speak to people who connect with our mission and values.

We believe in equal opportunities

We work as one team. Wherever you come from. However you identify. And whichever payment method you use. 

Our clients come from all over the world — and so do we. Hiring hard-working people and giving them a community to thrive in is critical to our success.

When you join our team, we’ll empower you to unlock your potential so you can do your best work. We’d love to hear how you think you could make a difference here with us. 

We want to set you up for success and make our process as accessible as possible. So let us know in your application, or tell your recruiter directly, if you need anything to make your experience or working environment more comfortable. We’ll be happy to support you.

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Client-provided location(s): Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job ID: fb8e67c1-4f33-401c-a05d-f2458e337709
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Pension
    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Founder led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)