Head of People

About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products — including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more — help our 55+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth,‌ 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work™. So far, we have 10,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

The Revolut People team is pivotal to how we support our people and manage a seamless experience for them each day. From onboarding flows to line manager coaching and development, our goal is to create a partnership with our teams that is people-centric and value-adding.

We're growing rapidly, and to support this expansion, we're looking for a Head of People to drive our People strategy in France and support growth across Europe. You’ll shape policies and procedures and embed culture across the team.

If you're a data-oriented and results-driven expert with outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills, who is passionate about building scalable processes and helping others grow, this might be the next challenge you're after.

What you'll be doing

• Acting as a strategic advisor and coach to leadership, supporting organisational development, cultural integration, and high-impact decision-making
• Developing and implementing HR policies and procedures that meet Revolut’s standards and local French employment regulations
• Supporting the operationalisation of the French-licensed entity, aligning HR processes to regulatory requirements, and contributing to our expansion strategy
• Partnering with Central HR to optimise day-to-day operations, drive automation, and ensure customer-centricity
• Owning performance management, employee relations, and disciplinary processes
• Monitoring compliance with local employment laws, including direct liaison with relevant French authorities (e.g., inspection du travail)
• Promoting Revolut’s culture and values while embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion in day-to-day operations
• Providing cultural coaching to enable effective cross-border collaboration
• Leading People initiatives that support business goals, from compensation benchmarking to training and engagement programmes
• Helping build a balanced scorecard and success metrics for the new entity

What you'll need

• 8–10 years of experience in HR, with significant exposure to high-growth or regulated environments (e.g., fintech, banking, scale-ups)
• Proven success as a strategic HR business partner or Head of People in an international, multicultural context
• Deep knowledge of French labour law and regulatory requirements
• Experience with policy development, performance management, and compliance
• An analytical mindset and experience working with data-driven HR practices
• Fluency in English and French

Nice to have

• Experience working in or supporting a regulated financial institution
• Knowledge of banking-specific HR controls or compliance frameworks
• Expertise building HR operations from scratch in a startup or scale-up
• Experience working within group-wide and local HR structures

Building a global financial super app isn’t enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and that’s why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. We’re doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. That’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.

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