HR Generalist

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Hiring Remotely in United Kingdom
Remote
Mid level
Solar • Renewable Energy
The Role
Provides day-to-day HR support across EMEA and LATAM, managing employee records, lifecycle changes, employee relations, recruitment, onboarding, EOR coordination, performance processes, policy compliance, immigration documentation, reporting, and HR improvement projects. The role partners with regional HR, Legal, HRIS, external advisors, and EOR providers while ensuring consistent and compliant employee support across multiple countries.
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Ready to Make a Real Impact? Join e-STORAGE!Who We Are

Welcome to e-STORAGE, a proud member of the Canadian Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: CSIQ) family! We’re leading the way in designing, building, and integrating advanced battery energy storage systems for utility-scale projects. Our mission? To accelerate the world’s renewable energy transition and create a more sustainable, resilient energy future for everyone.

With our innovative SolBank lithium-iron phosphate battery technology and comprehensive project services, we’re not just building products we’re powering communities and making a difference worldwide.

HR Generalist – EMEA & LATAM
e-STORAGE (a Canadian Solar company)

Location: Remote with a day a month in the London Office


About the role
We’re looking for an HR Generalist to provide day-to-day HR support to our teams across EMEA and LATAM, including employees engaged through Employer of Record (EOR) providers. You’ll be the first point of contact for employees and managers on HR matters and will support the full employee lifecycle, from recruitment and onboarding through to offboarding. You’ll work closely with regional HR, Legal, HRIS, external advisors and EOR partners to make sure every country gets a consistent, compliant and people-focused service.


What you’ll do

  • HR operations: Keep employee records in Workday accurate, process lifecycle changes, prepare contracts and employment letters, and track probation and contract milestones.
  • Employee relations: Advise managers on routine matters such as conduct, performance, attendance and flexible working. Support disciplinary, grievance and investigation processes, and escalate complex cases.
  • Recruitment and onboarding: Coordinate hiring approvals, interviews, offers and pre-employment checks, and give new joiners a smooth, well-organised start.
  • EOR coordination: Act as the HR contact for EOR providers on onboarding, amendments, probation and offboarding, and support moves from EOR to direct employment.
  • Performance and engagement: Coordinate review cycles, support development planning, and help with engagement surveys, recognition and company events.
  • Policy and compliance: Help localise and roll out HR policies, support audits, keep an eye on employment law changes, and produce regular HR reports.
  • Immigration and mobility: Coordinate work authorisation and visa documentation and track renewal dates.
  • Continuous improvement: Simplify processes, improve data quality, and support HR projects, new entity launches and expansion.

What you’ll bring

  • Previous HR generalist or HR operations experience
  • Experience supporting employees across several countries, ideally in EMEA and/or LATAM
  • Solid knowledge of employee lifecycle administration, employee relations and performance management
  • The judgement to spot country-specific issues and know when to get local advice
  • Workday experience and strong Excel skills
  • Excellent written and verbal English, and the discretion to handle confidential information

Nice to have

  • Experience working with EOR providers
  • Recruitment, immigration or international transfer experience
  • Spanish or another language relevant to the region
  • CIPD, SHRM-CP or an equivalent qualification
  • Experience in a fast-growing multinational
What It’s Like to Work Here

At e-STORAGE, you’re more than just an employee—you’re part of a team that values your ideas, your background, and your unique perspective. We believe that a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s the secret to our success. Here, you’ll find:

  • Integrity: We do what’s right, always.

  • Innovation: We encourage fresh thinking and bold ideas.

  • Quality: We take pride in delivering excellence, every time.

  • Customer Focus: We listen, we care, and we deliver.

  • Sustainability: We’re passionate about protecting our planet for future generations.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us
  • Join a global leader in renewable energy, backed by over 23 years of Canadian Solar experience.

  • Work on projects that matter—helping to build a cleaner, greener world.

  • Thrive in a supportive, collaborative environment where your growth is our priority.

  • Enjoy a competitive salary and a generous benefits package.

Want to join here is what we are looking For
  • The right mix of education, experience, and skills for the role.

  • Great communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities.

  • A true commitment to safety, ethics, and sustainability.

Your Rewards

We offer a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package—including health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

#CSeSTORAGE

Skills Required

  • Previous HR generalist or HR operations experience
  • Experience supporting employees across several countries, ideally in EMEA and/or LATAM
  • Knowledge of employee lifecycle administration, employee relations, and performance management
  • Ability to identify country-specific issues and determine when local advice is needed
  • Workday experience
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent written and verbal English
  • Ability to handle confidential information discreetly
  • Experience working with EOR providers
  • Recruitment, immigration, or international transfer experience
  • Spanish or another language relevant to the region
  • CIPD, SHRM-CP, or equivalent qualification
  • Experience in a fast-growing multinational
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The Company
HQ: Guelph
156 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

e-STORAGE, a subsidiary of Canadian Solar, deploys leading-edge, flexible, turnkey utility energy storage solutions worldwide. At the heart of e-STORAGE's value proposition lies SolBank, a self-manufactured, lithium-iron phosphate chemistry-based battery designed specifically for utility-scale applications. As part of Canadian Solar, our innovative solutions strive to optimize grid operations, integrate clean energy, and create a resilient and sustainable energy landscape for a brighter, greener future. Canadian Solar is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in Ontario, Canada, the Company is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules; provider of solar energy and battery energy storage solutions; and developer, owner, and operator of utility-scale solar power and battery energy storage projects. Over the past 23 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered around 142 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world. Through its subsidiary e-STORAGE, Canadian Solar has shipped over 8 GWh of battery energy storage solutions to global markets as of September 30, 2024, boasting a US$3.2 billion contracted backlog as of November 30, 2024. Since entering the project development business in 2010, Canadian Solar has developed, built, and connected approximately 11 GWp of solar power projects and 3.7 GWh of battery energy storage projects globally. Its geographically diversified project development pipeline includes 26 GWp of solar and 66 GWh of battery energy storage capacity in various stages of development. Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry, having been publicly listed on the NASDAQ since 2006.

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