At IONOS, the leading European provider of cloud infrastructure, cloud services and hosting services, you will work together with a wide range of teams. We are characterized by open structures, a friendly working culture and flat hierarchies with a strong team spirit. We firmly believe that work and fun are compatible, and offer you the right environment for this. Our constant growth means that we are always looking for new colleagues. Become part of IONOS and grow with us.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in an HR Generalist role

• Strong understanding of employment and labor law

• Proficient in SAP

• Experience collaborating with global stakeholders is a plus

• Experience in a shared services environment is an advantage

Goals of this role:

The Administration Partner is responsible for the comprehensive administrative handling of all HR-related processes within one or several business areas. In close cooperation with HR Officers and HR Business Partners, the role ensures a high-quality, efficient, and legally compliant execution of all administrative HR tasks. The Administration Partner acts as a knowledgeable contact person, process optimizer, and trusted advisor within the operational HR environment.

Responsibilities:

• Own and manage end-to-end HR administrative processes across the employee lifecycle, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with internal policies and legal requirements.

• Handle onboarding and offboarding activities, including contract preparation, amendments, termination documentation, exit interviews, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders.

• Prepare and maintain legally relevant HR documents such as employment contracts, addendums, warnings, termination and release agreements, and job references.

• Serve as a primary point of contact for employees, managers, HR colleagues, payroll, and other internal teams on HR-related matters.

• Maintain and update HR systems, digital personnel files, organizational data, and reports (e.g., SAP, InsideNet/EIAM).

• Support payroll processes (pre- and post-processing, checks, reporting) across multiple countries, with a focus on France and coordination with international accounting teams.

• Manage administrative HR topics related to employee life events, including parental leave, sickness, work accidents, vacation entitlements, and special leave.

• Prepare regular and ad-hoc HR reports, analytics, and compliance documentation (e.g., headcount, probation, temporary contracts, ASR reporting).

• Contribute to process optimization, standardization, and digitalization initiatives, including system transitions and change or transformation projects.

• Support organizational development activities such as restructurings, role changes, promotions, and international assignments or expatriations.

• Monitor legal and regulatory changes and support audits, new entity setups, and integration projects.

• Provide functional guidance to working students and support cross-functional and international HR initiatives as required.

Job and Company Highlights:

• Competitive salary + bonuses + unlimited commission

• Generous paid time off

• Healthcare and Life Insurance coverage on day 1

• Above industry standard company and statutory benefits

• Monthly and Quarterly Engagement Activities

• Work-Life Balance

• Training and Development