HR Specialist

HR Specialist Location: Wrocław, Poland (Hybrid) Contract: Fixed-term employment contract We’re looking for an experienced and people-oriented HR Specialist to join our HR team in Wrocław. In this role, you’ll support employees and managers throughout the employee lifecycle, from onboarding to offboarding, while providing day-to-day HR guidance and ensuring compliance with local employment law and internal policies. You’ll work closely with managers and colleagues across HR, Payroll, Finance and other teams, helping to solve people-related matters and improve the employee experience. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to HR projects, performance and compensation processes, and initiatives that improve the way we work. We’re looking for someone who combines solid HR expertise with a practical, collaborative and service-oriented approach. Role & Responsibilities: Manage the employee lifecycle from onboarding to offboarding and provide day-to-day HR support to employees and managers. Partner with managers on employee relations, performance management, promotions and compensation processes. Maintain accurate employee documentation and HR records, ensuring compliance with Polish employment law and internal policies. Support learning and development initiatives, HR projects and process improvements aimed at enhancing the employee experience. Prepare HR reports, analyze people data and collaborate with Payroll, Finance and other stakeholders on people-related matters. Job Requirements: 2+ years of experience in an HR Specialist, HR Generalist or similar HR role, preferably in an international organization. Solid knowledge of Polish employment law and HR best practices, with experience handling employee relations topics. Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work confidently with stakeholders at different levels. Analytical mindset and good working knowledge of Excel and HR systems. Fluent English (C1) and a Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related field. What’s On Offer: At Opera, you’ll join a diverse and inclusive team of experienced, supportive professionals who value creativity and collaboration. We work in a flat structure with short decision-making paths, use smart technology, and support your ongoing skill development in a friendly and empowering environment. Interested? We’d love to hear from you! Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply soon. Please submit your CV in English. Have questions about our recruitment process, remote work, or benefits? Check out our FAQ page for more details. Department Human Resources Locations Wrocław Remote status Hybrid How We Work At Opera, we are committed to ensuring a workspace that is fair, transparent, and free from bias. Bringing together different perspectives fuels innovation, while equal opportunities for individuals from all backgrounds make us stronger, more creative, and more resilient. Creating an atmosphere where everyone is valued for their skills, ideas, and contributions is at the core of how we work. We don’t just embrace differences - we see them as the foundation of how we collaborate, grow, and succeed together. Opera Digital Tour An International Team 🌏 Languages spoken Countries represented Team members About Opera Opera is a leading global internet brand with a large and engaged user base of approximately 300 million average monthly active users. Building on 30 years of innovation, starting with our browser products, we are leveraging our brand as well as our massive and engaged user base in order to expand our offerings and our business. Today, we offer users around the globe a range of products and services that include a variety of PC and mobile browsers, our Opera Gaming portals and development tools, our Opera News content recommendation products, our audience extension product (namely the Opera Ads platform) and a number of AI and Web3 products and services. This comprehensive suite of products is designed to meet the diverse needs and preferences of Opera's growing user base. Headquartered in Oslo, Norway, Opera has a global presence with major hubs in Poland, China, Spain, Scotland, and Sweden, coupled with operations spanning numerous other countries. As a publicly traded company, Opera is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange under the ticker symbol "OPRA". Founded in 1995 Co-workers 501 - 1,000 Turnover $481 million (2024 fiscal year)