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People Business Partner

Innovamat


Job Location:

Sant Cugat del Vallès - Spain

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 19 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

About Our Company

Innovamat is an educational organization specializing in mathematics education. Founded in Barcelona in 2017 Innovamat provides schools with a complete research-based math program covering Early Childhood through Secondary Education developed alongside leading experts in math education cognition and neuroscience.

The program integrates curriculum teacher training assessment and intervention into a single coherent system. Present in 9 countries with more than 720000 students Innovamat is one of the few organizations in the sector with independently validated efficacy data from external research institutions. It is also the first non-American organization to pass the California State Board of Education adoption process for a core math curriculum.

About the Role and Why Its Special

At Innovamat in Spain our teams are stable and our structure has matured. We keep raising the bar on how we operate professionalizing our processes and helping our managers grow into stronger leaders. This is where the People Business Partner comes in: not building from scratch but taking something that already works and making it even better.

This is a high-impact role at the intersection of people leadership and business strategy. Youll work closely with senior leaders to shape how we organize develop and support our teams translating business priorities into a stronger more autonomous management culture. Its a role for someone who wants to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.

Your Day to Day at Innovamat
  • Strategic Business Acumen: You will help evolve and optimize our existing organizational structures enhancing productivity and keeping people strategy closely aligned with business goals as we scale.

  • Talent Management & Acquisition: Headcount Planning & Talent Alignment: You will act as the key bridge between Hiring Managers and the Talent Acquisition team. Rather than sourcing or screening candidates you will be responsible for forecasting staffing needs defining role requirements and ensuring the overall organizational and cultural fit of upcoming hires facilitating smooth coordination across all stages.

  • Performance & Development: You will participate in defining and planning performance evaluations including preparing and implementing new 360º evaluation programs and structuring impactful training and career paths.

  • Empowering Leaders: You will guide and engage with senior leaders providing coaching as needed driving towards solutions and helping them navigate complex organizational challenges to foster an autonomous and efficient management structure.

  • Culture & Employee Well-being: You will help developing and implementing short medium and long-term plans to improve the well-being of the team. You will be an intermediary and/or mediator when required and you will get to know and promote our culture and the mechanisms that support it.

  • Continuous Improvement & Data: You will promote the continuous improvement of our processes coordinating with business area managers to develop new actions. You will track key metrics to uncover actionable insights for decision-making.

What are we looking for
Experience & Core Requirements:
  • Bachelor/Masters degree in HR Labour Relations Psychology Business or a related field.

  • 4 years of similar experience as a People Business Partner or in an HR generalist/strategic role.

  • In-depth knowledge of organizational structures including matrix environments.

  • Fluency in both English and Spanish. Catalan is a plus.

  • Experience in a global and multicultural work environment is a plus.

Skills & Who You Are:
  • Manager Coaching: Proven experience accompanying training and developing managers to build high-performing teams.

  • Strategic & Hands-on: You are highly comfortable with high-level planning and strategic work as well as executing hands-on tasks and managing multiple projects efficiently.

  • Dynamic Problem Solver: You are known for your adaptability keenness to learn and exceptional conflict resolution skills.

  • Outstanding Communicator: You possess excellent communication skills enabling effective engagement and coaching with diverse stakeholders and senior leaders.

  • Data-Driven & Tech Savvy: You have strong analytical skills for monitoring productivity and identifying areas of improvement utilizing technology and IA to build efficient HR solutions.

  • Passionate: You have a genuine passion for education innovation and developing high-performing teams.

What can you expect from Innovamat

Our culture and values defines who we are and how we work. We believe that how we do things matters just as much as what we do. We know this isnt the right place for everyone and thats okay. Heres what you can expect when joining our team:

  • We aim high: We set ambitious goals and work to high standards. Were driven by the conviction that improving education is a game changer and were here to take it on with determination and passion. Here youll be able to grow as much as you want.

  • We are owners: From day one youll take real responsibility and have real impact. We make thoughtful decisions take initiative and turn ideas into action youll feel trusted to lead projects make decisions and watch your ideas come to life.

  • We move fast: We work in a dynamic ever-evolving environment where speed and adaptability make the difference. Things move fast and so do we. Youll feel the pace the energy and the thrill of learning and acting quickly to make things happen.

  • We are eager to learn: Our team is made up of curious motivated people who challenge themselves and each other to grow. We value those who approach every challenge as a learning opportunity and bring a positive solution-oriented mindset because here every day is a chance to learn something new and share it with others.

  • We are humble: Were guided by feedback and collaboration. We listen actively learn from one another and value ideas for their impact not for who they come from. Youll find teammates who boost you up challenge you kindly and celebrate wins as a team.

  • We enjoy the ride: Our impact depends on the people who make it possible. Were an international passionate team that thrives in a fast-paced high-energy environment where intensity and purpose go hand in hand. We believe that a strong culture of trust flexibility and care is what makes our impact sustainable. We take care of our people so they can take care of our mission offering flexible working hours time off during the Christmas break and flexible compensation options. And of course we make space to reconnect and recharge through team-building days that bring us closer and remind us why we do what we do.

If you think you are that person we are looking for we would love to meet you!