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Head of People & Culture

Confidential company · Berlin · Posted May 27, 2026

Public summary

Join a leading European booking software company as Head of People & Culture. Lead and modernize the entire employee experience across a fully distributed team. Drive the people function with a strong culture foundation, focusing on recruitment, development, retention, and performance using modern tools including AI. This full-time role offers hybrid or fully remote work options within Europe, emphasizing autonomy and strategic as well as hands-on leadership. Ample benefits include vacation days, public transportation subsidies, gym memberships, and flexible work arrangements.

Location and work setup

Location
Berlin
Remote status
Remote
German requirement signal
No German Required Detected
Detected job language
English

Responsibilities

Own and develop the comprehensive People & Culture strategy and employee experience, including recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, development, and offboarding processes. Build and nurture a high-performance culture across a remote, distributed team, implementing clear expectations and feedback mechanisms. Modernize and automate HR processes using AI and data analysis to enhance efficiency and employee satisfaction. Lead a small team across people operations, recruitment, and learning & development. Act as a trusted advisor to leadership on talent, performance, and organizational design. Manage people-related budgeting, controlling, and reporting in collaboration with Finance. Strengthen remote-first internal communications and contribute to building scalable HR frameworks.

Qualifications

Proven experience building or improving people functions within high-growth or remote organizations, combining strategic leadership with hands-on execution. Demonstrated success in driving performance management, culture development, and talent growth, particularly in distributed teams. Pragmatic, autonomous, and capable of managing multiple priorities concurrently. Fluent in English. Preferably experience with scale-up environments, people analytics, knowledge of German labor law and multi-country European remote setups, and familiarity with automation workflows and AI in HR contexts.

Skills

People & Culture strategy Employee experience management Recruitment and onboarding Mentoring and development Remote team management Performance management HR automation and AI People analytics Leadership and coaching Data-driven HR Budgeting and reporting English fluency