Senior People Business Partner
We're looking for a Senior People Partner to join our People team at Spendesk. You'll be part of a team of 2 People Partners, reporting directly to the Head of People Partnership & Operations. This is a key role at a strategic moment for Spendesk, as you'll primarily support our Go-To-Market organization (approximately 100 people across France, the UK, Germany, and Spain), a population at the heart of our business ambitions.
Key Responsibilities
Business Partnering & manager support
Act as a trusted advisor to GTM leaders and managers, supporting them through the full employee lifecycle
Coach managers on performance management, team development, and organizational effectiveness
Proactively identify people challenges and translate them into concrete action plans
Performance & organizational development
Drive performance management cycles within your scope, ensuring consistency and fairness
Support organizational design and workforce planning in a fast-evolving GTM context
Stakeholder Management
Align cross-functional stakeholders on people-related topics and initiatives
Contribute to selected Works Council (CSE) topics and ensure proper follow-up
Data & Insights
Leverage people data to identify trends, anticipate risks, and inform decision-making
Build models that turn People metrics into actionable recommendations for business leaders
AI & People Tooling
Design and build AI agents to automate and enhance People Partnership processes
Identify opportunities where AI can reduce manual work and improve the employee experience at scale
What we're looking for
Proven seniority in a People Partner role, ideally within a similar or high-growth environment
Strong knowledge of GTM populations (Sales, Marketing, Customer Success) and their specific challenges
Data-driven mindset: ability to build models, interpret people analytics, and translate insights into tangible actions
AI-curious and hands-on: experience (or strong appetite) for building AI agents and automating HR workflows using modern tools
Excellent stakeholder management skills: comfortable navigating complex organizations and influencing without authority
Experience with Works Council / CSE processes is a plus
Fluent in English and French; Spanish is a strong advantage given the scope
As we are an international team, please submit your application and CV in English.
About Spendesk
Spendesk is the AI-powered spend management and procurement platform that transforms company spending. By simplifying procurement, payment cards, expense management, invoice processing, and accounting automation, Spendesk sets the new standard for spending at work. Its single, intelligent solution makes efficient spending easy for employees and gives finance leaders the full visibility and control they need across all company spend, even in multi-entity structures. Trusted by thousands of companies, Spendesk supports over 200,000 users across brands such as Payfit, Accor, Welcome to the Jungle, Swile, Big Mamma, Malt and Yousign. With offices in the United Kingdom, France, Spain and Germany, Spendesk also puts community at the heart of its mission.
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About our people & culture
We believe that people do their best work when they’re given the freedom to thrive and grow. That’s why liberation is at the core of everything we do. We empower Spendeskers to take ownership of their work, to navigate ambiguity, and seize every opportunity. Spendeskers come from all over the world (35+ countries and counting!) but we have plenty in common: we're bold, ever-curious, committed to kindness, and tackle every challenge with a positive mindset.
About our benefits
Our culture is built on trust, empowerment, and growth — with benefits to match!
Flexible on-site policy : 4 days per month remote (non-accumulative) and 3 full weeks remote per year (non-consecutive)
Lunch 60% funded by Spendesk (Swile Card)
Alan Premium health insurance
A Gymlib pass to let off steam after a productive day at work
Access to Moka.care for emotional and mental health wellbeing
Latest Apple equipment
Great office snacks to fuel your day
A positive team to work with daily!
Diversity & Inclusion
At Spendesk, we're committed to fostering an environment where all differences are encouraged, supported and celebrated. We're building our culture for everyone, with everyone. Our goal is to attract and build a diverse, equal and inclusive team, where everyone feels welcome and we truly embrace and encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
- Département
- People
- Role
- People Partnership & Talent Dev
- Locations
- Paris
- Employment type
- Full-time
About Spendesk
Spendesk is Europe’s leading AI-powered spend management and procurement platform that transforms company spending. By simplifying procurement, payment cards, expense management, invoice processing, and accounting automation, Spendesk sets the new standard for spending at work for companies with up to 1,000 employees.
Trusted by thousands of companies, Spendesk supports over 200,000 users across brands such as SoundCloud, Pigment, and Bloom & Wild. With offices in the United Kingdom, France, Spain, and Germany, Spendesk also puts community at the heart of its mission with CFO Connect. Spendesk believes that people do their best work when they’re given the freedom to thrive and grow. Being bold, bringing a positive attitude, and taking full ownership are fundamental to their culture.
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