Full-Time

Senior Executive-People & Culture

Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios

10,001+ employees

Global game development and testing services

No salary listed

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

In Person

Category
People & HR (1)

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Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree from a reputed University (Full Time Only).
  • Must have 3-5 years of experience in HR Operation & Employee Enganement in an organization of similar capacity.
  • Must have hands-on strong MS Excel skills.
  • Should have excellent communications skills, be a team player, be adaptable and flexible.
  • Should have a proactive approach to work.
  • Excellent communication skills/ability to interact with employees on all levels.
  • Attention to details/data quality.
  • Ability to understand and analyze processes.
  • Ability to identify and resolve problems (troubleshooting).
  • Ability to juggle competing priorities and work well under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Candidate should be Open to work in Flexible Shifts.
Responsibilities
  • Handle Onboarding activities, exit formalities and complete all the Full & Final statements.
  • Manage Statutory Compliance (EPF, ESIC, Gratuity) and coordinate with Vendor for the same.
  • Provide current and prospective employees with information about policies, job responsibilities, work schedule, compensation, and employee benefits.
  • Maintain all personnel policies and procedures and provide guidance and interpretation to staff.
  • Serve as contact person for employees and vendors regarding HR operations.
  • Manage employees’ queries / concerns / grievances by coordinating with the concerned person / department to give resolutions.
  • Assist in day-to-day operations of the HR functions and duties.
  • Maintain and update Employee records and other relevant details in SWAT.
  • Managing the Monthly, Weekly & Daily Report to be shared with the key stakeholders.
  • Drive engagement initiatives which include organizing small- and large-scale events for employees.
  • Handling Events & managing monthly floor activities
  • Coordinating and facilitating focus groups, surveys, skip meets, one-on-one Connects.
  • Responsible for all employee communication such as leadership connects, helpdesk & employee connects to maintain high morale, transparency and teamwork resulting in employee satisfaction.
  • Coordinating and facilitating focus groups, surveys, skip meets, one-on-one interviews, and other methodologies.
  • Any other HR support which is required at Gurgaon & Bangalore Studio.

Keywords Studios provides technical and creative services for the global video games industry, covering everything from initial art and development to localization and player support. The company operates through a global network of over 70 studios, using an end-to-end platform and proprietary technology to manage tasks like testing, audio production, and content moderation. Unlike specialized agencies, Keywords Studios offers a single point of contact for the entire game lifecycle, providing bespoke solutions that scale across 25+ countries. Its goal is to help developers and publishers bring their intellectual property to life through digital content that entertains, connects, and educates.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dublin, Ireland

Founded

1998

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What believers are saying

  • Acquired Certain Affinity to expand AAA game development capabilities in premium market[2][6]
  • 2024 £2.2B acquisition by EQT, CPP, Temasek signals strong investor confidence and enables expansion[2][6]
  • Integrating AI sentiment analysis with LLMs to deliver deeper gamer insights to publishers like Activision EA[1][2]

What critics are saying

  • Cost-cutting model driving 50–70% talent attrition in 6–12 months due to morale collapse[Source]
  • Union backlash over lowballing translator wages risks losing major clients like Ubisoft EA in 12–18 months[Source]
  • Repeated layoffs and CFO exit signal instability, pushing publishers to shift to LXG Accenture in 9–15 months[Source]

What makes Keywords Studios unique

  • End-to-end platform with proprietary tech serving 24 of top 25 game publishers[4][8]
  • Validated generative AI cannot replace human artists after testing 400+ tools[6][8]
  • Offers 7+ service segments including art, audio, QA, localization, and player support[2][7]

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Company Equity

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

20%

1 year growth

20%

2 year growth

20%
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