🇬🇧 🇪🇸 HR Manager for Leading Sports Betting and Gaming Service Provider (f/m/d)
The Company
Olympic Entertainment Group (OEG) is the leading sports betting and gaming services provider in the Baltics (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) and operates casinos in Slovakia, Croatia, and Malta. The Group operates only in regulated markets and under the laws established.
OEG team works in six offices around Europe, stretching from the Baltics in the north (Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania) through the heart of Europe (Slovakia and Croatia) to the Mediterranean in the south (Malta). The group holds brands like Olympic Casino, OlyBet, OlyBet Sports Bar and Grill. With more than 2200 employees, OEG is now present in 6 countries with 145 casinos
Our vision is to be the overwhelming first choice for multi-channel gaming entertainment in all our markets. Our mission is to provide the best possible gaming entertainment experience through first-class customer service and market-leading innovation and design.
Corporate Values
Service
Teamwork
Responsibility
Solution
Role Description
Our company just enters the Spain market a short while ago and has a small team there (14FTE). We are looking for the first HR person who is in charge of the Spanish market and helps us expand successfully there.
HR Manager is the partner to the leadership, who understands and executes the organisation's people strategy particularly as it relates to current and future talent needs, recruiting, retention and succession planning.
Major Tasks:
Ensure the company's HR strategy is in line with the overall business strategy and serve as business partner to the management and other functions
Support smooth expansion and transformation process of the company's culture, communication and daily business in Spanish market, including when opening and adding new local businesses to the structure
Work closely with managers to support, develop and implement processes for staff recruitment, performance management and development in line with the company's strategies and future capability requirements
Manage and control departmental expenditure within agreed budgets
Maintain up to date knowlege of all relevant information, implementing new or changed policies and procedures to ensure the company meets local labour law requirements
Liaise with managers to ensure Human Resources best practices are undertaken company-wide ever improving employee relations, morale and dedication to work
Assist and support managers in relation with various people issues, like recruitment and selection, performance evaluation and conflict resolution
Be engaged with global HR team activities, serving as the company's business needs as it grows
Establish Talent Management and Succession planning programmes with close collaboration with Olympic Entertainment Group & Olybet
Establish training & development programs, provided according to the company business needs
Ensure that a proper, up-to-date, budgeted and strategy-oriented salary, compensation and benefit scheme is implemented
Must-haves:
Fluent in English and Spanish
Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences, Human Resources, Business Administration, or related
Minimum 3 years of Human Resources experience with a broad understanding of Human Resources management processes, including staffing/recruitment, compensation and benefits, payroll, training and development, change management, data management and analysis
Be able to position the Human Resources Manager role as a business partnership and the ability to push the organisation forward
Flexible, able to create things, lead change and execute transformation
Pro-active team player with strong drive and capacity to contribute to overall performance
High emotional intelligence, with great leadership and influencing skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Responsible, result-driven and analytical
Strong hands-on management skills, ability to manage stress and ability to perform in dynamic and changing environment
Open minded, flexible and self-driven leader with high business ethics and corporate values
Nice to haves:
Any other language in addition to Spanish and English is a bonus
Experience from an international company and ability to drive the change is relevant
Salary
Competitive salary based on market standard plus 2 month salary bonus
Benefits
Great health insurance package
Regular VIP events to meet business partners with covered travel expenses
Free local coaching sessions
Sports and gaming activities discounts
Application Details
Starting date: As soon as possible
Working capacity: Full-time
Application documents: CV
Hiring Process:
First interview with hiring manager Riina Kilk (Group HR Director) for 45 min
Second interview with Helena Evert (Chief Human Resources Officer) for 1 hour, ideally in person