Amsterdam
17 Apr 2026
Senior HR Manager - People logo

Senior HR Manager - People

Booking.com

Senior HR Manager - People

Senior HR Manager - People role at Booking.com, shaping and executing people strategies for the People Department. Requires proven experience in large-scale HR programs, organizational design, and change leadership in a technology company. Hybrid work model with competitive compensation and benefits.

HybridFull-timeSeniorOrganizational DesignChange Leadership

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Hybrid working including flexible working arrangements

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior Manager

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
organizational designchange leadershiptalent managementHR programsorganizational development
Soft Skills
thought leadershipstrategic thinkingcoachinginfluencing skillsrelationship buildingexperimentallearningopen to changecommitment to diversity and inclusion

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand the business, build relationships with the PLT and our PELT stakeholders, enable HR leaders to build successful organizations in line with our agreed OD criteria and talent expectations.
  • Lead People-related business initiatives for the People Department in synergy with Booking.com’s People Plan.
  • Design a comprehensive talent strategy with executive management to ensure successful execution of business objectives.
  • Work with the Talent Acquisition team, Compensation, and Talent Management teams to develop and facilitate strategic recruiting solutions between the partners.
  • Hold accountability for identifying, predicting and articulating key People related business challenges. Translate People Department’s strategies into forward-thinking and actionable People plans.
  • Hold responsibility for the organisational design and development measured through org health metrics, design principles, investment budget and productivity.
  • Identify capability or other people related gaps hindering achievement of business outcomes and ensure business is focused on solving root cause issues to improve organization effectiveness.
  • Act as the trusted partner towards the PLT in designing and executing PLT development journeys.
  • Coach executives and management on planning and communications related to change management.
  • Be a visible, trusted partner to the business, primary point of contact between the line organisations and HR senior management to address business needs touching all HR functions and capabilities.
  • Play a critical role in the formulation of long term HR strategy and accountability for delivery and adoption of long term global People strategy within the People Dept. organisation.
  • Hold accountability for driving global functional change across the organisation.
  • Proactively nurture and develop customer centric company culture, vision and values within the People Dept. organisation.
Senior HR ManagerPeopleHuman ResourcesBooking.comAmsterdamHybridFull-timeOrganizational DesignChange LeadershipTalent Management