Iria Marcos-Senior HR Professional
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Independent HR Professional
Independent
Independent Senior HR Professional supporting organisations across HR strategy, people operations, employee relationships, and organisational effectiveness. Most recently, I worked with an investment firm as a functional People Partner, supporting the business and leadership with practical, business-aligned solutions.
HR Advisor to HR Business Partners
Frontiers Media
HR Advisor to HR Business Partners with a strong focus on Swiss law, collaborating closely with legal teams to deliver precise and informed guidance to HR Business Partners across more than ten countries in Europe, Asia, and America.
In this senior role, I proactively recommend innovative approaches, policies, and procedures to ensure the continuous improvement and efficiency of our HR services.
My hands-on involvement in managing employee relations cases, including grievances and disciplinary matters, underscores my commitment to fostering a supportive and compliant workplace environment.
HR Business Partner
On Running
HR Business Partner to Marketing & Sales Departments, DACH area, Spain, France, Ireland, UK, BENE, and the Nordics. Interim HR Business Partner to Retail, Zurich (last 3 months).
Coach and mentor employees, manage employee relations issues, and lead daily performance management across various business functions.
One of my key achievements was establishing strong, strategic partnerships with leaders to support team building during periods of rapid company growth.
HR Employee Relationships
Bird
Provided top-tier international HR services to over 800 employees across 40 countries in a dynamic scale-up tech environment.
During my tenure, I was promoted from HR Specialist to Employee Relationships. In this role, I co-led multiple HR projects alongside team members, ranging from international compensation and benefits programs to engagement and mental health policies.
Additionally, I supported the company's HR needs during four acquisitions, ensuring smooth transitions and effective integration across all levels.
HR Generalist
Eventbrite
Led the local HR operations for a Madrid-based tech lab, overseeing nearly 100 employees. Worked collaboratively with international teams in San Francisco, Amsterdam, and Dublin, and reported directly to the EMEA HR Manager in London, UK. Successfully managed a team restructure following a local acquisition and coordinated a collective dismissal due to COVID-19, ensuring compliance with regulations and supporting employees through the transition.
HR Generalist - IT & Product
Ryanair
Served as the main HR Generalist and HR Business Partner for IT and Product at the Technology Hub in Madrid, reporting to the HR Deputy Director in Dublin.
Joined the company when the hub consisted of 20 employees as the sole HR professional and played a key role in expanding the team to over 280 employees.
HR Specialist
4Finance
Served as the main HR Specialist for a fintech start-up in Madrid, providing comprehensive HR services to nearly 200 employees and supporting the company's growth from 80 to over 200 staff members.
During my time at this company, I went from HR Intern, to HR Assistant and HR Specialist later on.
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Experienced in Banking and Finance, Information Technology, Tourism, Media and Entertainment, Fashion, and Retail.
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Experienced in Human Resources, Operations, Strategy, Project Management, and Legal.
Summary
Experienced HRBP with a hands-on approach. Forged in international, fast-paced & multicultural environments. Committed to providing the best HR support through organisational skills and best practices. Bringing forth knowledge on HR procedures and employee relationships.
Skills
- Workday & Bamboohr
- Employee Relationships
- Performance Management
- Culture Strategist
- Coaching & Mentoring
- Labour Law
- Career Development
- Mental Health Assessments
- Engagement
- Policies & Procedures
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Education
Polytechnic University of Murcia
Master · Coaching with Neuro-Programming Language and Emotional Intelligence · Madrid, Spain
Leibniz Universität Hannover
Erasmus Program · Hanover, Germany
King Juan Carlos University
Degree in Labour Relationships and Human Resources · Labour Relationships and Human Resources · Madrid, Spain
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