Employee Relations Partner
Joining Collibra’s People Team
Employee Relations Partners at Collibra are responsible for
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Serving as the primary employee relations resource for assigned EMEA countries, expanding globally over time
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Partnering closely with global People Partners (HRBPs) and business managers to address employee relations matters, across multiple geographies, including performance issues, workplace concerns, conflicts, conflict resolution, and policy-related questions, conducting discussions and case management in English, French, or Dutch as required
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Supporting investigations, employee complaints, and sensitive cases, ensuring fairness, consistency, and compliance with local labor laws and company policies
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Defining, documenting, and continuously improving Employee Relations processes to ensure cases are handled efficiently, consistently, and with the right level of human judgment
Tracking and analyzing Employee Relations metrics (e.g. case volume, themes, resolution time, recurrence) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for prevention
Contributing to proactive ER initiatives (manager guidance, documentation templates, FAQs, playbooks) to reduce recurring issues and improve manager capability
Partnering with Legal, People Ops, and other stakeholders as needed on complex or cross-border cases
You have
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Solid experience in Employee Relations, ideally in a tech or fast-paced environment, with strong exposure to the Belgian and French markets
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Strong understanding of employee relations principles, investigations, and employment practices (experience across multiple countries is a plus)
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Demonstrated ability to work autonomously, manage sensitive topics, and exercise sound judgment
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Professional fluency in English, French, and Dutch, with proven ability to manage employee relations matters in all three languages
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Strong process-thinking mindset, with experience defining or improving workflows
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High curiosity and practical interest in AI and automation, with the ability to translate concepts into real use cases
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Comfortable enabling others: coaching, guiding, and helping People Partners adopt new ways of working
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Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex topics clearly to non-experts
Nice to Have:
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Experience in the Belgian, French, Czech, and/or UK markets is a plus
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Experience working with HR tech platforms, case management tools, or AI-enabled tools
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Exposure to change management or transformation initiatives
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Experience in a global or scale-up environment
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Familiarity with data privacy, ethics, and compliance considerations related to AI
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related working experience
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Work authorization to work in Brussels, Belgium
You are
- Analytical and excel in your problem-solving capabilities
- Experience using People data and metrics to drive decision-making
- A strong communicator, excel at relationship-building, and have stakeholder management skills
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment
Measures of success
- Within your first month, you will immerse yourself in the EMEA landscape to align regional employee relations with our global mindset
- Within your third month, you will you will achieve full mastery of EMEA case management, serving as the primary subject matter expert for the region
- Within your sixth month, you will lead our expansion into US employee relations by developing a comprehensive playbook while leveraging AI tools to drive operational efficiency and strategic innovation
Benefits at Collibra
Collibra recognizes and values that everyone has different needs, interests, and life goals. We built our benefits program with flexibility in mind to support you and your loved ones through a diverse range of circumstances and life events. These flexible offerings sit on a foundation of competitive compensation, health coverage, and time off. Learn more about Collibra’s benefits.
We create inclusion and belonging through how we onboard, meet, connect, engage, and communicate. Learn more about diversity, equity, and inclusion at Collibra.
At Collibra, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We realize the key to creating a company with a world-class culture and employee experience comes from who we hire and creating a workplace that celebrates everyone.
With this, we proudly consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, sex, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, HIV status, registered domestic partner status, caregiver status, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status or any other legally protected category. If you have a need that requires accommodation, let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Company Outings
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
Vacation and Time Off
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- Relocation Assistance
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion