Full-Time

HR Partner

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Epic Games

Epic Games

10,001+ employees

Develops games and provides development tools

Consumer Software
Gaming

Mid, Senior

London, UK

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Requirements
  • Proven experience in an operational HR environment, either in a HR Partner or HR Generalist role within a fast paced, highly ambiguous environment
  • Experience of complex Employee Relations, Works Councils and Compliance across multiple countries in Europe, (ideally UK, France, Germany or Spain) and/or APAC, balancing the legal requirements with overall business needs
  • Able to deliver results in a complex and fast paced, global organization
  • Expertise in navigating within highly ambiguous situations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, working in a virtual environment
  • Strong Team player and able to both be tactical and strategic as needed
  • Ability to look for solutions and independently drive initiatives
  • Strong networking skills and ambition to grow
  • Strong IT and HRIS skills
Responsibilities
  • Support the Global HR team in various regional, compliance and works council requirements across Europe and APAC, and help hold a high bar as we grow and operate in a complex and global environment within a highly ambiguous environment
  • Create process documents and guides, in collaboration with legal, to further support the Global HRP Team to be successful navigating across complex European and APAC ER requirements
  • Support a medium size Business organization: Partnering closely with your assigned Senior Leads, coaching, advising and consulting to provide first class HR expertise for the team throughout the different employee lifecycle events and topics, including Performance Management, succession planning and ER challenges
  • Coach the team throughout different change management initiatives
  • Act as a local expert on ER challenges supporting your line managers and Global HR colleagues on challenging employee relations matters as they arise
  • Provide expertise guidance across our different policies and procedures, and help us take these processes to the next level with your ideas
  • Support defined People projects and help us work towards our strategic vision for the HR Partner team and partner closely with our COEs on topics like L&D, Compensation, Benefits, DEI and Recruitment

Epic Games develops and publishes popular video games, including "Fortnite" and "Unreal Tournament," available on platforms like iOS, Android, and PC. The company also provides Epic Online Services, which offer tools for other developers to manage and scale their games, including backend support and online multiplayer features. Unlike many competitors, Epic Games shares its technology, such as the Unreal Engine, which is widely used in the industry. The goal of Epic Games is to enhance gaming experiences for players while empowering developers with the necessary tools and support.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$8.4B

Headquarters

Cary, North Carolina

Founded

1991

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

37%

2 year growth

36%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Epic Games' continuous innovation, such as the introduction of new game modes like 'Fortnite Reload,' keeps the gaming experience fresh and engaging for users.
  • Strategic partnerships, like the one with AWS for the Women Creators Program, highlight Epic Games' commitment to diversity and industry leadership.
  • The company's multifaceted revenue streams, including game sales, in-game purchases, and licensing fees from Unreal Engine, provide financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing legal battle with Apple could hinder Epic Games' expansion plans and create financial and operational uncertainties.
  • The highly competitive gaming market requires constant innovation and successful new releases, which can be challenging to sustain.

What makes Epic Games unique

  • Epic Games leverages its highly popular titles like 'Fortnite' to create a strong brand presence and loyal user base, unlike many competitors who struggle to maintain consistent hits.
  • The Unreal Engine, a powerful and widely-used game development tool, sets Epic Games apart by providing a robust platform for other developers, creating an ecosystem that extends beyond their own games.
  • Epic Online Services offers comprehensive backend support and multiplayer capabilities, making it easier for developers to scale their games, a service not commonly provided by other game developers.

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Benefits

Health coverage - 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match and profit share

Robust mental well-being programs & free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents

Unlimited PTO & sick time

Paid sabbatical