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Senior HR Generalist

TransPerfectBerlin, Berlin, GermanyFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in GermanyPosted Oct 4, 2026
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About the role

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We are currently looking for an HR Generalist join our international HR Department, and provide support to our offices in Germany.

The post-holder is responsible to provide a robust HR service and support to the Human Resources Department’s daily operations: personnel administration, benefits, payroll etc. He/she mainly works within a framework of established HR processes, procedures and standard work instructions as determined by the centralised HR department and applicable local country legislations.

  • Be responsible for all aspect of the administration involved in the employee life cycle including procedures in TransPerfect’s offices in Germany

  • Partner with the recruitment and relevant department to best coordinate employees’ onboarding

  • Gather required onboarding and separation paperwork in line with local regulations and Company procedures and policie

  • Manage employees’ absence and leave and coordinate submission of necessary documentation for payroll

  • Coordinate relevant training programs

  • Support the implementation and monitoring of performance evaluation programs

  • Implement and localize personnel policies and procedures and maintain compliance with country regulations

  • Have a robust understanding and practical knowledge of Company processes and policies to advise employees and managers

  • Manage the processes for relocations and transfers including necessary visa applications, payroll transfers, etc.

  • Maintain and implement HRIS (i.e. Workday) and employee file integrity

  • Run and create standard reporting from HRIS (turnover, benefits, etc.)

  • Administer different benefit plans in compliance with local regulations and Company procedures and policies

  • Support and advise on employee relations procedures e.g. grievances and disciplinaries. This could involve arranging meetings and taking notes

  • Perform operational support to the different office(s) in Germany

  • Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for your role and assigned by your manager/supervisor

  • Minimum 4 years HR experience within a multinational company

  • Minimum Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, preferably with specialisation in Human Resources

  • Proficiency level in MS Office (specifically Excel)

  • Excellent English communication skills (written and verbal)

  • Excellent German communication skills (written and verbal)

  • General knowledge and understanding of benefits/compensation

  • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all situations

  • Ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner

  • Positive attitude, resiliency, and the ability to produce high quality and volume at a fast pace

  • Ability to work effectively and independently across organizational boundaries

  • Attention to detail, problem-solving competencies

  • Working knowledge with HRIS

  • Problem solving and analytical skills

  • Maintain flexibility to take on additional responsibilities, as needed

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Updated Oct 24, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Germany
EUR 54,840 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Berlin
79.8 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Berlin (ICSC post adjustment 40.2), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • EU Blue Card: Recognised degree and a job offer above the salary threshold
  • Skilled worker visa (Fachkräfte): Recognised qualification and a job offer
  • Opportunity Card (Chancenkarte): Points-based job search for up to one year

Official routes: Make it in Germany (Federal Government portal)

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