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<p><strong>About us <br>Distribusion</strong> is the world’s leading ground transportation marketplace and gives travellers seamless access to ground transportation online, from search to ticket purchase. We have built a cutting-edge B2B technology platform that connects bus, rail, and ferry operators in 70+ countries with the biggest online retailers, including Google Maps and <a rel="noopener" target="_blank" href="http://Booking.com">Booking.com</a>.</p><p>We are shaping the future of travel and building the largest global network of transport providers and retailers. We are one of the fastest-growing startups in travel, backed by two leading VCs (TQ Ventures & Lightrock), and now, following our recent $80m Series C funding, we are ready to push beyond.<br></p><p>To achieve our ambitious goals, we’re looking for a <strong>Senior People Partner</strong> to join our People team and support our Engineering & Product teams. You will provide strategic business partnerships and coaching, develop people-related solutions to meet critical business needs and positively shape the Distribusion people experience.<br><br></p><p><strong>What you will do:</strong></p><ul><li><p>You will be the first People Partner and work closely with the VP of People to onboard yourself into Distribusion's current People philosophies, practices, and processes.</p></li><li><p>You will partner with the Engineering and Product functions to sustainably achieve their growth and development goals.</p></li><li><p>You will partner with the other People functions on all aspects of employment experience.</p></li><li><p>You will build our management team’s capacity through coaching and influencing.</p></li><li><p>You will contribute to the strategy of the teams you support and to the direction of the People Business Partner team.</p></li><li><p>You will foster excellence in the support, motivation, retention, and growth of our talent.</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Workplace: </strong>Berlin & Hybrid</p><p>We are looking for this role based at our headquarters in Berlin. We are a remote-first company, with teams around the Globe and our HQ office in Berlin, where the team often meets in the office.</p> <br> <p><strong>Who you are:</strong><br></p><ul><li><p>You bring extensive experience in People Business Partner roles in Germany or the European region.</p></li><li><p>Experience in successfully supporting and developing functions in high-growth phases.</p></li><li><p>You demonstrate outstanding judgment and make consistently good decisions for the company and our team members.</p></li><li><p>You know firsthand the challenges of a growth-stage company, anticipate scaling problems, and are adaptable and curious.</p></li><li><p>Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of designing and implementing people programs.</p></li><li><p>Strong leadership qualities with experience managing projects.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in HRIS systems and KPIs and a keen interest in leveraging AI and other emerging technologies.</p></li><li><p>Effective communication skills, with the ability to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.</p></li><li><p>Fluency in English, both verbal and written.</p></li><li><p>Passionate about the people's development, enablement and success, resonating with the purpose behind the role.</p></li><li><p>Driven, ambitious, and willing to get hands-on in shaping the future of ground transportation travel.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height: 1.7em;"></p><p><strong>What you can expect:</strong></p><ul><li><p><strong>Make a global impact.</strong> Help shape how millions of people discover and book ground transportation worldwide.</p></li><li><p><strong>Own your work.</strong> Take responsibility from day one and see the direct impact of your contributions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Build with the best tools.</strong> We move fast, continuously evolve our tech stack, and invest in modern, efficient solutions.</p></li><li><p><strong>Work with industry leaders.</strong> Our partners include <a rel="noopener" target="_blank" href="http://Booking.com">Booking.com</a>, Google Maps, Amtrak, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, and SNCF.</p></li><li><p><strong>Grow with exceptional people.</strong> Join an international team that will challenge, support, and inspire you every day.</p></li><li><p><strong>Work your way.</strong> Enjoy flexible and remote-friendly working options, relocation opportunities, and plenty of room to grow.<br></p></li></ul><p><strong>Our hiring process for this role:</strong><br>For any queries, please reach out to your Talent Partner at (<a rel="noopener" target="_blank" ---------- you want to work in an advanced tech environment and have an impact on millions of travellers around the globe? We want to hear from you!</em><br></p><p>Find more <a href="https://www.arbeitnow.com/english-speaking-jobs">English Speaking Jobs in Germany</a> on Arbeitnow</a>