HR / Business Admin degree or trainingPersonalfachkauffrau/-mann qualificationExperience in international HREmployee lifecycle managementPayroll preparationEmployment contracts & HR documentsWorkday HRISMS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)Fluent German & EnglishWorks council collaborationHR reporting & analyticsCommunication & consulting skills
Job Description
IQVIA is seeking an HR Specialist for their Pharma & Healthcare division to support HR operations for German and Austrian locations with approximately 2,200 employees. The role involves employee lifecycle management, contract creation, payroll support, personnel administration, and collaboration with management and internal departments. The position requires HR experience, strong communication skills in German and English, and proficiency with HR management systems and MS Office.
About IQVIA
IQVIA is a leading global provider of advanced analytics, technology solutions, and clinical research services. IQVIA supports life science companies, associations, institutions, payers, and other healthcare stakeholders in achieving better health outcomes. With around 86,000 employees in over 100 countries, IQVIA works to make the potential of Human Data Science a reality.
The Role
We are looking for an HR Specialist to join our HR team, which is responsible for personnel management of the German and Austrian IQVIA organization with approximately 2,200 employees. You will find diverse tasks that allow you to apply and develop the full range of your talents in a collegial, highly international, and demanding HR environment.
Responsibilities
•Act as point of contact for national and international managers and employees on administrative HR-related questions
•Support and advise employees within a defined area of responsibility across the entire employee lifecycle
•Draft employment contracts, supplementary agreements, references, and certificates
•Support the harmonization of work processes and document templates
•Contribute to development projects for optimizing the HR management system Workday
•Serve as interface to the works council and other support departments
•Handle internal and external correspondence including employee communications and contact with authorities
•Prepare reports, analyses, and presentations
•Prepare and follow up on monthly payroll for a defined area of responsibility
•Support and supervise students and interns
Requirements
•Commercial training, a business administration degree with a focus on HR, and/or further qualification as a Personalfachkauffrau/-mann
•First professional experience in the HR department of an internationally operating company, ideally in the services sector
•Strong team player who approaches challenges with commitment and an independent, organized, structured, and networked mindset
•Strong communication and consulting skills; fluent in German and English
•IT-savvy and comfortable with the MS Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); experience with HR management software preferred
•Service-oriented mindset, hands-on mentality, and motivation to make an impact in an international environment
What We Offer
•A varied role in a forward-looking and innovative company in the healthcare sector
•An international work environment with development opportunities and flat hierarchies
•The opportunity to contribute your own ideas and help advance a successful company
•An attractive compensation package with an annual review round
•Collaboration in a motivated and friendly team
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