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AUTO1 Group

European digital platform for used-car trading

HR Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeBerlin, GermanyNo salary listedHybrid

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in Business Administration, Psychology, or a comparable field is required, along with practical experience in HR business partnering or consulting; experience in an international startup environment is ideal.
  • Sound knowledge of German labor law is required.
  • Excellent German proficiency at least at C2 level and very good English proficiency at least at C1 level are required.
  • Strong time and project management skills, structured and solution-oriented work, initiative, pragmatic problem-solving, and confident communication with senior management are required.

Responsibilities

  • Advise managers on organizational and personnel matters, supporting workforce planning, headcount and personnel-cost planning, and organizational change; analyze people and business metrics, identify developments, risks, and needs for action, and recommend measures for staffing, employee retention, or productivity.
  • Support performance and talent processes, including the annual performance assessment cycle, talent reviews, probationary-period and permanent-employment decisions, performance improvement plans, and retention measures for high-performing employees.
  • Support managers with complex illness and absence cases, analyze absence trends, and recommend appropriate measures.
  • Advise on disciplinary measures and complex termination cases, including severance calculations, risk assessments, and decision documents, in close collaboration with the Legal team.
  • Support the introduction and application of people processes by identifying training and information needs, developing concepts with central teams, and delivering training, for example on new onboarding processes.
  • Help shape and implement people initiatives by preparing decision documents and recommendations, addressing policy gaps, and supporting the testing and further development of people products.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in an international startup environment.

About the Company

AUTO1 Group

European digital platform for used-car trading

AUTO1 Group operates a European digital platform ecosystem for used cars, bringing together wirkaufendeinauto.de, AUTO1.com, and Autohero to serve both individual buyers and automotive dealers. Vehicles are sourced from consumers via wirkaufendeinauto.de and then remarketed to dealers through AUTO1.com or sold directly to consumers via Autohero, with valuation, pickup, sale, and financing as part of an end-to-end process. The company differentiates itself by offering a single integrated platform that covers the full used-car lifecycle—sourcing, remarketing, retail, and financing—across multiple brands in Europe. Its goal is to simplify and streamline used-car trading, making it efficient and stress-free for both buyers and sellers.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2012

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