HR Business Partner

Posted 9 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
Partner with Swedish leaders across the employee lifecycle, leading performance, compensation, engagement, talent development, recruitment, employee relations, organizational change, and restructuring. Coach leaders, manage labor-law and union matters, maintain HR data quality, and collaborate with local and global HR teams. The role requires analytical, business-oriented HR expertise, strong stakeholder management, Swedish and English fluency, and the ability to drive transformation in a hybrid environment.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Intrum, you will grow by making a difference. You will do it in a highly international environment and in a supportive culture where effort counts.

HR Business Partner – Sweden

Intrum is a market-leading credit management company operating across Europe, with more than 10,000 colleagues. Every day, we help people, businesses and society strengthen their financial health.

We are on an ambitious transformation journey with a clear direction towards 2030 where people and leadership are at the heart of making this transformation successful. We are now looking for an experienced and business-oriented HR Business Partner.


The Role

This is a broad HR Business Partner role, spanning the entire employee lifecycle. Success in this role requires someone who enjoys creating impact and making things happen.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and continuously improve core People processes, including performance management, salary review, engagement and talent development.
  • Coach leaders in building high-performing teams, developing leadership capabilities and navigating complex people matters.
  • Facilitate organizational change and restructuring, including employee relations, labour law matters and union dialogue where relevant.
  • Lead talent acquisition for relevant positions, from defining role requirements and sourcing strategies to candidate selection and a high-quality candidate and hiring manager experience.
  • Collaborate closely with the Swedish HR team and Group HR functions to deliver Intrum's People agenda and continuously improve how we work.
  • Ensure employee records are accurately maintained and kept up to date in the HR system, in line with relevant processes and data quality requirements

About You

You are a business-oriented HR professional who enjoys working close to the organization and its leaders. You are analytical and structured, while also comfortable operating in an environment where not everything is defined.

You build trust and strong relationships, but you are equally prepared to challenge constructively, bring a clear point of view and influence decisions.

Most importantly, you have the energy and drive to take topics from discussion and analysis to decisions, execution and measurable impact.


We expect that you bring:

  • 5 years of relevant HR experience, preferably including experience as an HR Business Partner as well as university degree in relative field
  • Experience in facilitating organizational change and restructuring, together with a strong understanding of Swedish labour law, collective agreements and market practice.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage several priorities simultaneously.
  • A data-driven and analytical mindset, with the ability to translate data into relevant business and People insights.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • High integrity, sound judgement, resilience and personal accountability.
  • Strong digital capabilities and genuine curiosity about how technology and AI can improve HR, business performance and the employee experience.
  • Professional fluency in Swedish and English

It is an advantage if you have experience with:

  • Design Thinking or other employee-centric problem-solving methodologies
  • Experience with Workday or other global HR system 
  • Knowledge management 

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to join Intrum at an important point in our transformation journey and have a direct impact on how our organization, capabilities and ways of working evolve.

You will work closely with leaders, gain broad exposure across the business, and have the opportunity to influence. For someone who enjoys combining business partnership, transformation and hands-on HR, the role offers significant scope to contribute, challenge and grow.

The Team

You will join a small and highly capable Swedish HR team with broad responsibility for the People agenda across the Swedish organization.

We work closely together, combining local business partnership with expertise and support from HR colleagues across Intrum Group. This gives you the opportunity to make a significant local impact while being part of an international HR community.

We value collaboration, curiosity, courage and ownership, and we expect everyone in the team to contribute beyond their immediate area of responsibility.


Location & Ways of Working

The role can be based in Stockholm or Gothenburg and reports to the HR Director Sweden.

We apply a hybrid working model, with three days per week in the office and two days where you have flexibility to work from the location that enables you to perform at your best. Selection and interviews will be conducted continuously.


Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are excited by the opportunity to combine HR business partnership with hands-on transformation and want to contribute to shaping Intrum's organization and capabilities for the future, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now. We look forward to hearing from you.

Only application through our system will be considered.

Do you feel that you might be the right person? Great! Apply now. Looking forward to hearing from you! 

Skills Required

  • At least 5 years of relevant HR experience
  • University degree in a relevant field
  • Experience as an HR Business Partner
  • Experience facilitating organizational change and restructuring
  • Strong understanding of Swedish labor law, collective agreements, and market practice
  • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Data-driven and analytical mindset
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • High integrity, sound judgment, resilience, and personal accountability
  • Strong digital capabilities and curiosity about technology and AI in HR
  • Professional fluency in Swedish and English
  • Experience with Design Thinking or other employee-centric problem-solving methodologies
  • Experience with Workday or another global HR system
  • Knowledge management experience
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The Company
HQ: Stockholm
6,917 Employees

What We Do

Intrum is Europe’s undisputed market leading credit management services company, with a complete range of credit management and financial services with a strong base in collection operations. We have more than 10,000 experienced employees across 20 countries in Europe. Our headquarter is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and we are listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange. We help companies prosper by caring for their customers. Every year we support 80,000 companies in a variety of industries who have difficulties getting paid for goods and services that they have sold. Through Intrum’s wide range of credit management services, we help companies of all sizes, to improve their cash flow and increase liquidity. Every day we are in contact with 250,000 people in debt. Through our ethical approach, we listen, respect and strive to understand each individual situation. Guided by our values, we help our customers solve their debt and come back in control over their financial situation. This is how we lead the way to a sound economy for companies, individuals and society as a whole

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