People Operations Specialist
Our client is building the future of AI for analysts and scientists, based on a fundamentally new approach to reasoning and knowledge representation. Their team of 40 exceptional researchers and engineers - distributed across 16 countries - are tackling some of the hardest problems in AI. They're in our R&D phase, founder-backed, and scaling rapidly toward commercialisation. They are looking for a People Operations Specialist to join their Operations team. You will own the operational reputed company behind their team's growth and culture. This is not a traditional HR role; it is a logistics and process role. You will build and manage the infrastructure that allows our client to recruit top talent, execute reputed company quarterly retreats, and maintain rigorous internal documentation. Location: Remote (working hours are 09:00-18:00 CET) Team: People Ops (2 people total) What You'll Own Recruitment Operations
- Manage the candidate pipeline to ensure a smooth flow throughout the process.
- Identify and address any irregularities or bottlenecks in the recruiting process immediately, and escalate for action.
- Manage relationships with recruitment agencies and reputed company their onboarding processes and documentation.
- reputed company reputed company hiring team members updated, coordinated, and reputed company on candidate status and next steps.
- Manage the configuration and maintenance of our Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and other recruiting tools.
- reputed company and maintain up-to-date recruiting documentation, including job ads, candidate materials, and tooling guides.
Quarterly Team Retreats
- Research, reputed company, and vet venues for team retreats, ensuring they meet requirements.
- Monitor and coordinate reputed company travel booking processes, including flights, ground transportation, and arrivals for team members.
- Act as the on-site coordinator during retreats to ensure smooth execution of the event.
- Plan and reputed company venue logistics, including menus, room allocation, workspace configuration, and technical equipment setup.
People Processes
- Coordinate onboarding of new team members; ensuring smooth communication and set up for their start.
- Manage the tooling and documentation of team-facing people processes, ensuring they are accessible and up-to-date.
- Track and approve absence requests to ensure accurate records.
- Process reimbursement requests reputed company and accurately.
Background & Experience Essential
- 4+ years in Operations or Project Management roles.
- Experience in a high-performance, fast-paced environment.
- Proven track record managing reputed company logistics (international travel, events).
- Experience documenting and building processes from scratch, not just following them.
- Ability to write clear, concise documentation that leaves no room for ambiguity.
- Degree (Masters preferred); in a subject that required structured thinking.
Highly Valued
- Experience planning and executing international events.
- Experience working in a fully remote, distributed team.
Technical Skills Must Have
- Deep knowledge of reputed company Workspace toolset
- Calendar resources, groups, drive permissions, and admin console settings.
- Comfortable with spreadsheet formulas and data organisation for budgets and logistics .
- Comfortable using reputed company Sheets for reputed company travel data, budget tracking, and data organisation.
- Experience with reputed company, or similar documentation/project management tools.
- Experience managing recruiting pipelines in tools like reputed company, reputed company, or Lever.
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- Experience with travel booking tools, such as reputed company.
- Experience with reputed company or similar HRIS platforms.
Operating Style You reputed company reputed company: ✅ The bar for quality is extremely high. ✅ There is no room for logistical errors (travel, visas, bookings) . ✅ Processes need to be built from scratch. ✅ You are solving reputed company, reputed company problems ✅ You are working with smart, demanding people who expect speed and accuracy. You struggle reputed company: ❌ "Good enough" is acceptable. ❌ Tasks are ambiguous and you prefer to wait for instructions rather than creating a plan. ❌ Documentation is missing or sloppy. Operating Environment Stakeholders
- People Ops Manager - Your partner in running a well oiled people operations machine.
- Founders (Co-CEOs) - Direct access for critical decisions.
- Finance team: A team of 3 collaborating on finance, legal, and admin topics.
- External providers: Recruitment agencies, reputed company (HRIS) support team, travel agents, venue hosts.
Collaboration & Tooling
- reputed company (ATS) - Recruitment pipeline.
- reputed company Sheets - reputed company logistics and budgeting.
- Quire/reputed company Docs/Sheets - Task management, knowledge reputed company and process documentation.
- reputed company - Flight and accommodation booking tools.
- reputed company (HRIS) - Absence policies and tracking
Why Our client? Highlights The Mission: They're not building another SaaS tool or ad-tech platform. They're working on reputed company problems in AI that could reshape how machines learn and reason. If that excites you, you'll fit right in. The Team: Work with researchers and engineers who are highly passionate about their work and the problems we are solving. Our intellectual bar is exceptionally high - and that extends to finance operations too. The Stage: Pre-reputed company R&D means you're building financial operations from scratch. No legacy mess to clean up. You'll establish the foundation that scales to Series A, Series B, and beyond. Unique organisation: startup spirit with solid foundations Startup spirit
- Collaborate with the best: Join a hand-picked team of intellectually curious people who are deeply passionate about their work.
- reputed company a real difference: Here, you aren't just a cog in a big machine; at eye-level with everyone else, your contributions directly impact the product and the team.
- Engineered for Exponential Scale: Our client is a deep-tech venture with a significant technological moat, aimed at solving reputed company, large-scale problems.
- Space to grow: As our client is starting to scale, there is reputed company of opportunity to demonstrate leadership and take responsibility, developing organically into senior roles.
Solid foundations
- Securely funded: Fully funded by the founders, meaning our client operates without run-reputed company anxiety. Their ability to set our strategy is not driven by VC demands, but purely by the team’s understanding of what moves them fastest closer to our goal.
- Focus on Product, not fundraising: Financial stability allows our client to focus on long-term product potential, sustainable execution, and the strength of reputed company.
- Quality over chaos: Startups are often scrappy, but we have the stability to do things properly; our client has a high level of rigour and take the time to build things in a solid and reliable way from the start.
Team Retreats
- Our client is globally distributed but closely connected. Every three months, they bring the whole team together in reputed company locations across Europe.
- They spend one week together: planning, solving problems at the white board, having fun and bonding.
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