Senior Expert People Process Excellence & Solution Design (f/m/d) - #2751534

GEA Group


Date: vor 1 Stunde
Stadt: Berlin
Vertragstyp: Ganztags
GEA Group
Responsibilities / Tasks

As a Senior Expert People Process Excellence & Solution Design (f/m/d), you will drive the design, optimization and governance of global People processes and service solutions. In close collaboration with Product Owners, People Technology & AI teams and key stakeholders, you will shape scalable, customer-centric and future-ready People services.

  • Design and continuously improve end-to-end People solutions that enhance employee and manager experience while increasing efficiency and consistency
  • Translate business requirements into standardized, scalable and implementable process and service designs
  • Design seamless cross-functional processes that optimize user journeys, data flows and organizational effectiveness
  • Lead the design, optimization and harmonization of people processes
  • Ensure solutions balance customer experience, governance, compliance and operational feasibility
  • Identify opportunities to leverage automation, workflow technologies and AI capabilities, particularly within payroll and time management
  • Drive continuous improvement through process optimization and data-driven analysis

Stakeholder Collaboration & Consulting

  • Partner with Product Owners, People Technology & AI teams to shape future-ready People solutions
  • Facilitate cross-functional alignment and solution feasibility across the People systems landscape
  • Collaborate with People Services teams to improve service delivery, process efficiency and compliance
  • Develop recommendations on operating models, workforce requirements, role profiles, service levels and performance measures
  • Act as a trusted advisor for process excellence, service transformation and service improvement initiatives

Standards, Frameworks & Governance

  • Develop and maintain solution design methodologies, frameworks, templates and standards
  • Ensure alignment with the global People operating model and organizational objectives
  • Embed governance, compliance requirements and policies into process and service designs
  • Ensure payroll and time management processes align with global standards while meeting local legal requirements
  • Promote consistency and standardization across the global People organization

Process Documentation & Product Warehouse Management

  • Own and govern process documentation across Levels 3-5, ensuring quality, consistency and audit readiness
  • Maintain and continuously improve the People Product & Process Warehouse
  • Ensure process documentation is maintained and remains current, compliant and auditable
  • Incorporate local legal, regulatory and statutory requirements, particularly within payroll and time management processes

Your Profile / Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in HR, People Services, Shared Services, HR Operations, Process Excellence, Service Management or a comparable environment
  • Extensive knowledge of global HR processes across the employee lifecycle
  • Proven track record in process design, standardization, transformation and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ability to consult on complex and cross-functional requirements
  • Ability to balance standardization with (complex) business needs and provide well-founded recommendations
  • Advanced experience with HR technologies such as Workday, ServiceNow and automation or AI-enabled solutions
  • Experience advising Product Owners and senior stakeholders and translating business requirements into implementable solutions
  • Product focus on German Payroll & Time is an advantage
  • Strong experience in payroll-related processes, payroll transformation and service delivery models
  • Deep understanding of German payroll regulations, payroll operations and compliance requirements
  • Proven experience with German time management processes, including time recording, time evaluation, absence management and workforce administration
  • Hands-on experience with time & attendance and workforce management systems in Germany
  • Relevant professional certifications in Process Management, Lean, Six Sigma, Design Thinking, Business Analysis, Change Management or HR technology are an advantage

Skills & Competencies

  • Fluent German and English language skills (minimum C1 level)
  • Customer-centric and solution-oriented mindset
  • Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills
  • Ability to balance standardization, governance requirements and business needs
  • Strong stakeholder management, facilitation and influencing skills
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to simplify complex topics
  • High level of ownership, attention to detail and results orientation
  • Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to coach colleagues and contribute to global solution design standards

What You Can Expect at GEA

  • 30 days of annual leave
  • Our office is located at SPACES in the heart of Berlin, an innovative and international workspace concept featuring a snack bar and café in the lobby, a fitness studio, and dog-friendly workspaces
  • A Lieferando voucher
  • Additional benefits, including JobRad, Corporate Benefits, employee events, and subsidies for Urban Sports Club memberships and BVG tickets
  • A diverse and international team, as well as exclusive insights into the world of an HR Shared Service Center
  • A meaningful role within an international technology company
  • Plenty of opportunities to take ownership, grow professionally, and actively contribute your ideas
  • A dedicated team, modern ways of working, and projects that truly make a difference

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