Full-Time

International HRBP

Operations division

Posted on 9/3/2026

Malt

Malt

1,001-5,000 employees

Freelancer marketplace linking businesses to talent

No salary listed

Paris, France

Hybrid

Hybrid work combines on-site and home-office work; onboarding includes the first week at the Paris office.

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • 6 to 10+ years of experience as an HRBP or People Partner with significant exposure to Technology, Product, or Operations divisions.
  • Experience ideally gained in a fast-growing scale-up, Technology/SaaS environment, or international matrix organization.
  • Strong business acumen and budget management skills, with the assertiveness to constructively challenge senior operational leaders.
  • Deep mastery of labor law, organizational design, change management, and people management.
  • A pragmatic and data-informed mindset capable of balancing operational execution and strategic partnering.
Responsibilities
  • Partner with Operations leaders and managers to develop and implement HR policies that support the growth of the division.
  • Advise leaders on organizational design, hiring, and people budget management.
  • Help managers drive ownership and follow through on team challenges.
  • Act as a trusted advisor and escalation point for managers, ensuring alignment with the HRD on strategic or sensitive people topics.
  • Deploy core HR processes, including performance calibration, compensation cycles, internal mobility, and exit interviews, and promote career path frameworks.
  • Ensure day-to-day compliance with local labor laws when handling complex employee relations, and partner with external experts when required.
  • Collaborate in a matrix with Country HR and HR Centers of Excellence, including Talent Acquisition, Rewards, People Operations, and Learning and Development, to ensure optimal support across all geographies.
  • Analyze employee reports, including attrition, compensation, and role cards, to guide decision-making and provide proactive, data-driven solutions to the business.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in a fast-growing scale-up, Technology/SaaS environment, or international matrix organization.

Malt connects businesses with freelancers and independent consultants through a marketplace, earning revenue from service fees. It lists freelancer profiles and client projects across nine countries and matches talent to work opportunities, including management consultants and interim executives via Malt Strategy (acquired through Comatch in 2022). The platform distinguishes itself with a large international pool of over 700,000 freelancers and 70,000 clients, plus a diverse, multinational team. Its goal is to redefine the world of work by helping people shape their careers and by remaining a leading source of freelance talent.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

Growth Equity (Venture Capital)

Total Funding

$123.8M

Headquarters

Paris, France

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • June 2026 demand for Agentic AI freelancers jumped 5,800% over twelve months.
  • Malt now serves 100,000 businesses, expanding repeat enterprise revenue beyond one-off project spend.
  • 2025-2026 executive hires, including Claire Lebarz and Manuel Brachet, sharpen AI and sales execution.

What critics are saying

  • Upwork, Fiverr, and staffing firms can copy matching and contracting features quickly.
  • AI demand concentration exposes Malt if agentic hiring cools after 2026 workflow normalization.
  • Cross-border compliance, insurance, and payments create operational failure risk if one country triggers sanctions.

What makes Malt unique

  • Malt crossed 1 million freelancers in June 2026, giving unmatched European marketplace liquidity.
  • SAP Store integration in July 2025 embeds Malt inside SAP Fieldglass workflows for enterprises.
  • AI Search and 2026 Tech Trends position Malt as the default European AI-freelance platform.

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