Define and execute a scalable People strategy aligned with business goals

Partner with leadership on organizational design, talent planning, and culture

Lead and develop managers across Talent Acquisition, Office Management & Employee Experience, and People Operations

Oversee hiring strategy, workforce planning, and employer branding

Drive performance, engagement, and retention frameworks

Ensure efficient, compliant, and scalable People Operations

Monitor People metrics to enable data-driven decision-making

Shape company culture, strengthen leadership capability, and drive engagement and performance

Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders

Report directly to the Executive Team

Requirements 6+ years as a Head/Director of People managing direct reports

Experience in startups or scale-ups (Series B–C preferred)

Proven ability to build and execute People strategies

Strong leadership, coaching, and stakeholder management skills

Solid knowledge across TA, Employee Experience, and People Operations

Fluent in English and Spanish

Strategic, data-driven, and comfortable in fast-paced environments





Core Competencies Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing scalable People strategies that align with business goals, while fostering a strong company culture and enhancing leadership capabilities. Proficient in data-driven decision-making and managing People Operations across various functions including Talent Acquisition and Employee Experience.

Highest-signal resume keywords People Strategy Development

Leadership and Coaching

Talent Acquisition Management

Data-Driven Decision-Making

Bilingual in English and Spanish

ATS Optimization Keywords Hard Skills People Operations

Workforce Planning

Employer Branding

Performance Management

Engagement Frameworks

Organizational Design

Talent Planning

People Metrics Monitoring

Scalable People Strategy

Compliance Management

Soft Skills Stakeholder Management

Trusted Advisor

Coaching Skills

Strategic Thinking

Adaptability

Industry Keywords Startups

Scale-Ups

Series B

Series C

Company Culture

📌 Director of People (Barcelona)
🏢 Jobtailor
📍 Barcelona