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Head of People – Fintech

Why is this role being opened ?

This fast-growing SaaS company, fresh from a Series A round (€4.5M) in early 2025, is building a digital ecosystem for finance and wealth management professionals.
After scaling from 10 to 45 employees in less than a year and serving 600+ clients (private banks, brokers, distribution networks), the company is entering a new stage of structured growth.

The Head of People / HR Lead will design and scale the People & Culture function, ensuring the organization remains fast, cohesive, and human as it grows.

What’s expected from this role?

  • Build solid HR foundations: recruiting, onboarding, performance management, leadership development.

  • Scale hiring efforts for tech, support, and enterprise teams (10–15 hires in the next 6 months).

  • Strengthen employer branding and culture in the Bordeaux tech ecosystem.

  • Implement consistent 1:1 and feedback rituals to drive alignment and engagement.

  • Support the founders in structuring teams to meet the company’s growth and revenue goals.

Ensure an employee experience that blends agility, clarity, and care.

What’s expected within the first 6 months?

  • A clear, scalable recruitment strategy in place.

  • A streamlined onboarding experience for all new hires.

  • A manager enablement plan for key team leaders.

  • First HR rituals established (feedbacks, reviews, performance tracking).

A stronger, energized company culture, focused on speed, collaboration, and purpose.

What kind of person are we looking for?

 
  • 5–8 years of experience in fast-scaling tech / SaaS environments.

  • High emotional and situational intelligence, able to read people and contexts quickly.

  • Adaptable, hands-on, and versatile, comfortable with both strategy and delivery.

  • Strong people-first mindset with the ability to bring structure to growth.

  • Positive energy, empathy, and the ability to embody company culture.

  • A passion for balancing performance and well-being.

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