Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
Are you ready to take your HR career to the next level in a dynamic, international environment? As our HR Generalist for France, you’ll be at the heart of our people operations—supporting employees, collaborating with leaders, and driving meaningful HR initiatives.
What You’ll Do
You’ll be involved in a wide range of HR activities, including:
🧾 HR Operations & Administration
Manage HR processes in Workday
Handle VISA requests, job offers, and onboarding sessions
Coordinate absence management with our central team
Collect payroll elements with our local payroll expert and ADP
Respond to employee queries via Workday case management
📣 HR Communication & Engagement
Create and maintain local HR communications
Support global HR campaigns and tailor them for France
Develop engaging HR content and articles in Workday
Coordinate training needs with managers and external consultants
Manage OPCO relations with our consultant
🏛️ Works Councils & Legal Support
Assist with Works Council topics at both country and legal entity levels
Support senior leaders in Works Council interactions
Prepare reports and legal documentation for consultations
Why You’ll Love This Role
✨ No two days are the same. One day you’re diving into payroll, the next you’re shaping learning experiences for our teams.
🤝 You’ll work closely with a supportive, tight-knit HR team that values collaboration and open communication.
About You
You’re someone who thrives in a fast-paced, people-focused environment. You bring:
A degree in HR, Law, Business Management, or similar
3+ years of HR experience in a generalist or operational role
Strong knowledge of French employment law and HR administration
Experience with Workday and ADP payroll systems
Solid skills in Excel and the MS Office suite
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Fluency in French and strong English communication skills
A collaborative mindset and the ability to build trusted relationships
What We Offer
Competitive compensation and benefits
Laptop and mobile phone
A diverse, inclusive, and purpose-driven culture
Continuous learning and development opportunities
About Wolters Kluwer
We’re a global technology company that empowers professionals with expert solutions. Every day, we help advance sustainability, health, justice, prosperity, and commerce around the world.
Ready to Apply?
Click the Apply button or reach out to Claudia Funk at
📞 +31 6 15136211
If making a difference matters to you, then you matter to us.
Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.
