HR Specialist – Germany (Workday & Payroll Focus)

HR Specialist – Germany (Workday & Payroll Focus) page is loaded## HR Specialist – Germany (Workday & Payroll Focus)locations: Colognetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: RQ13002Do you thrive in a dynamic, international environment and have strong expertise in **Workday** and **Payroll****MSIG Europe** and play a key role in supporting our people and ensuring smooth HR operations.# **Your Impact**As an **HR Specialist**, you will be the go-to person for all HR-related questions in Germany. You’ll manage HR administration, payroll processes, and Workday data while providing accurate advice and ensuring compliance with German labor law. You’ll also collaborate on international projects and help optimize HR processes.# **What you’ll do****HR Servicing & Support*** Act as the first point of contact for employees and managers, providing timely and accurate HR advice* Resolve queries related to policies, benefits, and HR processes**HR Administration & Employee Lifecycle*** Manage onboarding, contract changes, promotions, and offboarding* Maintain and update Workday to ensure accurate HR data* Prepare employment contracts and manage personnel files**Payroll Processing*** Oversee end-to-end payroll in collaboration with our external provider* Ensure accurate salary changes and compliance with tax and social security regulations* Perform payroll checks and resolve discrepancies**Reporting & Process Improvement*** Generate HR reports and provide data-driven insights* Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve automation* Participate in international HR projects### # **Who you are*** Degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field* **5-8 years of HR and payroll experience in Germany*** Strong knowledge of German labor law and payroll regulations* Hands-on experience with **Workday** or similar HRIS* Excellent communication skills and service-oriented mindset* Fluent in German and English# **What we offer*** Competitive salary and benefits* Hybrid working model for flexibility* Pension plan and wellness programs* Learning and development opportunities* Inclusive, international cultureIn an uncertain world, we believe trust is built through consistency, care, and genuine collaboration. At MSIG Europe, we take the time to understand our clients’ needs and shape pragmatic solutions that truly protect their business. Guided by a people-first vision rooted in our Japanese heritage, we’re here to build lasting relationships — grounded in trust, every day.MSIG Europe is part of the top 10 global insurance provider MS&AD and has a long-standing legacy of providing insurance solutions to companies of all sizes around the world. We understand and calculate risks to protect businesses and help mitigate the inevitable and varied challenges.Headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, MSIG Europe operates from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Slovakia, Spain and the UK. Our Japanese heritage defines our guiding principles of respect, trust and care, and ensures the backbone of a strong global network
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