HR Specialist for Poland (Maternity Cover)
1 week ago• Krakow, Poland
The Opportunity:
Join our dynamic HR team, where we manage HR operations by handling full employee lifecycle processes and ensure consistent, compliant, and efficient HR support.
How You'll Make an Impact:
- Manage end-to-end HR lifecycle in Workday: onboarding, changes, offboarding
- Oversee and maintain personnel records, HR documentation, and compliance with Polish labor law
- Act as point of contact for HR & payroll operations, ensuring accurate data submission to external providers
- Generate and analyze HR reports: absences, long leaves, headcount - reducing administrative overhead.
- Handle tickets and inquiries related to employee data (personal details, contact information, etc.).
- Update sensitivity and role-based access in systems as needed.
- Collaborate with Legal & Compliance on data privacy and documentation.
- Support audit processes and government reporting.
- Work closely with managers and HRBP`s to ensure smooth HR operations.
Your Background:
- 2+ years of solid experience in hard HR in Poland (end-to-end HR admin).
- Expert knowledge of Polish labor law and documentation.
- Proven experience with Workday (or similar HRIS such as Enova).
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication in Polish and professional proficiency in English.
- Able to work in a hybrid model with presence in Kraków office.
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Preferred Experience:
- Handling reports and analytics in Excel.
- Experience interfacing with external providers or SSC environment.
- Familiarity with sensitive data processing and GDPR compliance.
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Client-provided location(s): Krakow, Poland
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-167607
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-28T23:32:52
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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