People & Culture Business Partner
Wien am 06.11.2026 Job ID: 108786 Country: Austria Professional area: Human Resources Contract type: Permanent Professional level: Experienced Location: WIEN, AT, 1030
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Ready to shape employee experience, build competitive rewards solutions and partner with leaders across global functions? Bring your HR expertise to JTI Austria in Vienna and your ambition to explore international career opportunities.
People & Culture Business Partner
Employee Experience, Rewards & Global Functions
As our People & Culture Business Partner, you will:
Lead Austria's employee experience agenda, turning employee feedback and wellbeing, inclusion and culture insights into meaningful actions that strengthen engagement and organizational health.
Drive the local implementation of global culture, leadership and ways-of-working initiatives and measure their impact.
Lead and coordinate selected compensation, benefits, equal pay and recognition activities, advising leaders on pay decisions and retention using market data and internal equity insights.
Partner with Rewards and Org. Design experts on job evaluation, grading and reward governance.
Act as the local P&C partner for assigned global functions in Austria connecting global priorities with local requirements.
Advise leaders on organizational design, performance, talent, succession, employee relations, mobility and change.
Coach leaders on team effectiveness and people decisions, translating organizational and capability needs into practical development and structural solutions.
Lead cross-entity P&C projects that simplify processes and strengthen governance, working with local and global stakeholders and employee representatives to ensure compliant implementation.
Coordinate support for international assignees with relocation providers and relevant stakeholders, helping ensure a compliant and seamless relocation, onboarding and integration experience.
Within 6 months you will:
have built strong partnerships with your assigned functions, taken ownership of key employee experience and rewards priorities, and started translating business and employee insights into practical actions.
Requirements:
A university degree or equivalent qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology or a related discipline.
Substantial HR business partnering experience in a multinational matrix organization, including support for international and specialist employee populations.
Fluent written and spoken English & German language skills
Experience in compensation and benefits, rewards governance and analytics, with a sound understanding of job evaluation and organizational design.
Expertise in employee experience, culture and leadership development, talent and succession management, workforce planning and change management.
Strong stakeholder management and coaching skills, with experience in employee and works council relations.
Strong analytical and project management skills, with the ability to turn data into clear recommendations and lead cross-functional initiatives.
A genuine interest in international career opportunities and in developing your career beyond Austria.
What to expect:
Flexibility that supports your life: attractive, flexible and family-friendly working conditions in a top Vienna location.
A commute that works for you: Wiener Linien annual ticket or job bike for climate-friendly travel, or co-financed parking.
More than work: our own Sports and Culture Club, a Zen Room for a quiet break, and many more employee benefits.
Room to grow: career development opportunities in an international organization, with exposure to global functions and colleagues across borders.
Salary
Minimum annual gross base salary of EUR 85,000, excluding variable compensation (All-In contract, full-time, 38 hours/week), with willingness to offer a higher salary depending on your experience.
Overtime
This is an all-in salary, which already includes any accrued overtime.
Are you ready to join us? Build your success story at JTI. Apply now! Next Steps:
After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.
At JTI, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal-opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any specific support, alternative formats, or have other access requirements, please let us know.
About this job
Employment type: Full Time (Permanent employment)
Salary: from 85,000 EUR yearly
Seniority level: Professional Experience
Work model: On-site
Place of work: Wien
Field of work: Human Resources
Unfilled vacancies: 1 vacancy unfilled for this position
About the company
Employer: JTI Austria GmbH
Number of employees: 101 - 500 employees
Locations: Wien
Details about this job
Full Time (Permanent employment)
Monday to Friday
38 hours
Place of work
Wien
Must-have skills
Experience in compensation and benefits
rewards governance and analytics
Expertise in employee experience
culture and leadership development
talent and succession management
Required languages
German B2
English B2
Must-have education
university degree or equivalent qualification in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organizational Psychology or a related discipline
Benefits
Flexible working hours
Transportation allowance Wiener Linien annual ticket or job bike for climate-friendly travel
Parking space
Fitness programs
Education and training
All infos regarding your application
Reference number: 108786
