Talent Partner German Speaking - 6 month FTC

Talent Partner (German Speaking) 6 month contract

Hybrid in London

The company

Fast flexible finance empowers small businesses to manage their cash flow better and seize opportunities making both their business and the economy stronger. At iwoca we do all of that. We help businesses get the funds they need when they need it often within minutes. Weve already made several billion in funding available to more than 100000 businesses since we launched in 2012 and positioned ourselves as a leading Fintech in Europe.

Our mission is to finance one million businesses. Well get there by continuing to make our finance ever more relevant and accessible to more businesses by combining cuttingedge technology data science and 5star customer service.

The team

The mission of the iwoca People Operations team is to develop and implement strategies that enable iwoca to attract develop and retain the best talent.

The role

In this 6 month fixed term contract you will be responsible for leading recruitment efforts for Team Germany (roles based in Frankfurt Berlin and London) as well as supporting other iwoca teams with their recruitment needs. Day to day you will:

• Work with our hiring teams to understand their recruitment needs and iron out the most effective and inclusive interview processes

• Develop tailored strategies for hiring across different roles and levels . Some typical hiring needs are Credit Analysts Account Managers and Collections Specialists. All of these roles usually require German language skills.

• Develop compelling role profiles and utilise diverse sourcing channels to attract and build a strong candidate pipeline.

• Manage every step of the recruitment process to ensure a great candidate experience.

• Develop salary recommendations with the hiring manager and negotiate effectively to bring new hires on board

• Champion iwocas employer brand and employee value proposition to potential candidates

We are looking for candidates with:

• Experience hiring in the German market and strong communication skills in both German (C1/C2 level) and English

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills able to manage stakeholders from across the business and shepherd candidates through the recruitment process in a way that is efficient friendly trusting and respectful

• Hunger to find the best possible talent you are ambitious driven hardworking and uncompromising

• Ability to improvements in our processes and willingness to test and learn from new methods when it comes to sourcing candidates

• Excellent organisation skills you are able to stay on top of the recruitment process for each candidate meeting our SLAs.

• Excellent negotiation skills . Youre able to tailor your approach to each candidate understanding their motivations and needs.

• Previous experience hiring within the financial services industry would be desirable.

The salary

We expect to pay fromfor this role. But were openminded so definitely include your salary goals with your application. We routinely benchmark salaries against market rates and run quarterly performance and salary reviews.

The culture

At iwoca we prioritise a culture of learning growth and support and invest in the professional development of our team members. We value thought and skill diversity and encourage you to explore new areas of interest to help us innovate and improve our products and services.

The offices

We put a lot of effort into making iwoca a great place to work:

• Offices in London Leeds Berlin and Frankfurt with plenty of drinks and snacks.

• Events and clubs like bingo comedy nights yoga classes football etc.

The benefits

• Flexible working hours

• Medical insurance from Vitality including discounted gym membership

• A private GP service (separate from Vitality) for you your partner and your dependents.

• 25 days holiday an extra day off for your birthday the option to buy or sell an additional five days of annual leaveand unlimited unpaid leave

• A onemonth fully paid sabbatical after four years.

• Instant access to external counselling and therapy sessions for team members that need emotional or mental health support.

• 3 Pension contributions on total earnings

• An employee equity incentive scheme

• Generous parental leave and a nursery tax benefit scheme to help you .

• Electric car scheme and cycle to work scheme

• Two company retreats a year weve been to France Italy Spain and further afield.

And to make sure we all keep learning we offer:

• A learning and development budget for everyone.

• Companywide talks with internal and external speakers.

• Access to learning platforms like Treehouse.

Useful links:

• iwoca benefits & policies

• Interview welcome pack