Skills

Communication Leadership Stakeholder Management Change Management Strategic thinking Decision-making Organization

Job Specifications

We are seeking an experienced HR Consultant – Europe to support our growing European operations within a global pharmaceutical organization. This role will act as a trusted partner to business leaders, providing strategic and operational HR expertise across multiple European markets while ensuring alignment with global HR frameworks and local regulations. The main focus of this position is for support the HR function across Spain, Germany, France and Italy.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with regional and country leaders to deliver HR solutions aligned with business strategy
Provide expert guidance on employee relations, performance management, talent development, and organizational design
Support change management initiatives, including restructurings, transformations, and M&A integration
Ensure compliance with European labour laws, works councils, and local HR practices
Contribute to the rollout and continuous improvement of global HR policies and programs
Collaborate with global HR teams on talent, DE&I, rewards, and workforce planning initiatives
Use HR data and insights to support decision-making and improve people outcomes

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
7+ years of progressive HR experience, ideally within a multinational or pharmaceutical/life sciences environment
Strong knowledge of European employment law and HR practices across multiple EU countries
Proven experience partnering with senior stakeholders in a complex, matrixed organization
Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Fluent in English; additional European languages are a strong advantage

What We Offer

Opportunity to work with a purpose-driven organization improving patient lives globally
Exposure to senior leadership and complex international HR projects
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible working arrangements and an inclusive, collaborative culture

About the Company

We are BioTalent, the life sciences recruitment specialists with the means to nurture change-makers. Our expert consultants focus on Medical Communications, Healthcare Advertising and public Relations, Market Access, Research and development, Data Science & AI, Clinical, Regulatory, Engineering & CQV, Manufacturing & Operation, Quality, Medical and Drug Safety, and Commercial. We have a global reach, with offices in the UK (London), Switzerland (Zug), and the USA (New York, San Diego, Miami and Boston). We are part of T... Know more