About the role
We are the platform turning browsing into shopping . We connect 200 million shoppers with deals they love while boosting local sales for hundreds of top retailers and brands. We help consumers save time and money while making smart shopping decisions, and we support retailers and brands in engaging customers from online research to in-store purchases. Ready to spark your growth with us? WHO WE LOOK FOR 🦄 We are looking for a People Operations Specialist who will join our People Operations team. The People Operations team creates the systems and processes that maintain a positive employee experience throughout the entire employee lifecycle at Flipp + Shopfully. This functional and strategic team supports the day-to-day needs of employees while building proactively toward future initiatives and programs to influence the employee lifecycle. They build the framework for efficiency and material improvements across Flipp + Shopfully. As our People Operations Specialist for Germany & Eastern Europe, you will play a critical role in stabilizing and elevating People Operations across our Eastern Europe and DACH cluster during an upcoming maternity leave period. In this role, you will be working hand-in-hand with our Senior People Operations Specialist, you will own and execute the day-to-day operational lifecycle of our employees in Germany, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Romania, the Czech Republic and the Netherlands - from contracts and HRIS data maintenance, through payroll partnering with our third-party providers, to employee inquiries, leaves, terminations and audits. This is a high-trust, high-autonomy role for someone who thrives in multi-country complexity, partners credibly with People Business Partners and external providers, and brings discipline and care to every contract, payslip and HRIS record they touch. As part of our global hiring process, we kindly ask that resumes/CVs be submitted in English, as it’s our primary business language across teams and regions. Please note this role is a 12-month fixed-term contract. WHAT YOU WILL DO 🏄 Employee Lifecycle Management (DE, AT, BG, PL, HU, RO, CZ, NL) Manage day-to-day employee lifecycle activities across Germany and Eastern European countries, including onboarding, contract changes, leave administration, and offboarding. Draft and review local-language and English employment contracts, contract amendments and supplementary agreements, partnering with external legal/tax providers where applicable Maintain accurate employee records and HRIS data, ensuring a high standard of data integrity and employee experience. Support employees and managers with HR-related inquiries, policies, documentation, and operational processes. Payroll & Vendor Coordination Partner with external payroll providers to support accurate and timely payroll processing across assigned countries. For Germany and Austria: critically review test payslips, apply the four-eyes principle with our Senior People Operations Sp