People Operations & Compliance Team Lead
Alice & Bob
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in a context of rapid growth and increasing organizational complexity, you will be the guardian of Alice & Bob's HR operations, compliance, and data reliability.
You will ensure that our People foundations remain robust, scalable, and trustworthy as we grow, while delivering a high-quality employee experience built on operational excellence, compliance, and continuous improvement.
Reporting directly to the VP People & Culture, you will play a key role in shaping the way we operate as an employer and in enabling the company to scale confidently in a highly competitive deep-tech environment.
What you'll do
- Own payroll and employee administration processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and smooth execution.
- Guarantee the quality, reliability, and integrity of employee data and contractual documentation.
- Oversee all key employee lifecycle events, including onboarding, contractual changes, leaves, and departures.
- Manage and develop the People Operations Specialist, providing coaching, structure, prioritization, and operational support.
- Continuously improve People Operations processes to deliver both operational excellence and a seamless employee experience.
- Partner with the VP People & Culture to maintain constructive and high-quality social dialogue.
- Prepare and coordinate CSE activities, including agendas, documentation, meeting follow-up, and action plans.
- Ensure HR policies and practices remain compliant across our countries of operation.
- Support the deployment and monitoring of company agreements and HR-related legal frameworks.
- Conduct legal monitoring and ensure mandatory HR documentation remains up to date.
- Manage individual and collective employment-related matters with internal and external stakeholders.
- Coordinate relationships with labor law advisors and external legal partners.
- Contribute to the deployment of QVCT and working conditions initiatives.
- Monitor social climate and workplace indicators.
- Identify risks and recommend practical improvements.
- Ensure compliance requirements are translated into positive, responsible, and sustainable employee practices.
- Own and continuously improve the HR systems ecosystem, ensuring reliability, consistency, security, and scalability.
- Guarantee the quality and usability of HR data.
- Produce key HR reporting and regulatory indicators.
- Optimize and automate People Operations workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual work.
- Drive HR systems improvements and support future evolution of the HR tech stack.
- Act as a trusted partner for HR data, reporting, and tools across the People & Culture team and leadership.
- Help scale People Operations and Compliance practices in a fast-growing international environment.
- Leverage systems, automation, and data to improve operational efficiency and employee experience.
- Support managers and employees through clear guidance, communication, and process simplification.
- Contribute to building a responsible, inclusive, and high-standard work environment.
1. Own payroll and employee administration excellence
2. Lead social relations, compliance, and working conditions
3. Support working conditions and social climate initiatives
4. Own HR systems, People Analytics, and automation
5. Contribute to a scalable employee experience
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of experience in Human Resources, People Operations, HR Compliance, Labor Relations, or a related field.
- Strong experience managing payroll and employee administration processes.
- Experience working with employee representatives and social dialogue.
- Solid knowledge of French labor law.
- Good understanding of international HR compliance topics.
- Experience in a fast-growing, international, or technology-driven environment is a plus.
- Strong operational rigor and attention to detail.
- Ability to navigate both strategic and hands-on topics.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical mindset and data orientation.
- Comfortable working with HR systems and process automation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- High level of discretion and integrity.
- Autonomous, proactive, and solution-oriented.
- Master's degree in Human Resources, Labor Law, or a related field.
- Fluent in French and English.
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Summary
Manage HR operations, compliance, data, and employee experience in a fast-growing tech environment.
Job title
People Operations & Compliance Team Lead
Experience level
8+ years
Minimum experience
8+ years exp
Industry
technology
Location requirements
France, remote up to 40% allowed
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
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Structured locations inferred from the posting.
France
France