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HR Business Partner - Talent and Development Specialist

On-site in Barcelona·Added 4 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Grupo Hotusa

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Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Barcelona
Experience
6+ years
Education
University degree

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Skills

Nice to have

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

    • University degree in Psychology, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Pedagogy,
      Business Administration, or similar.
    • 6 to 10 years of experience in Human Resources, with at least 3-5 years of experience
      related to Talent, Training and Development, or HRBP positions.
    • Experience in the implementation of development, performance, talent, and
      training initiatives.
    • Ability to operate in dynamic environments, with different stakeholders and business
      areas.
    • Experience using People Analytics, HRIS, LMS, or talent
      management platforms is highly valued.

Nice to have

    • Postgraduate or Master's degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development,
      Talent Management, or Change Management is highly valued.
    • Certifications in coaching, change management, or agile methodologies will be a plus.
    • High level of English is highly valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At Grupo Hotusa, you can be part of a leading company in the travel sector, in continuous
growth and global expansion, which bets on the constant professional development of its team.

In addition, by joining Grupo Hotusa, you will enjoy the following benefits:

    • 50% discount at our high-end hotels: you can benefit from discounts of
      up to 50% at our 4*/5* hotels around the world and up to 20% for your
      family members.
    • The Power Business School training: 100% free and unlimited access to all
      training (MBA, digital, office automation, skills, etc.) provided by our partner The Power
      Business School.
    • Language training: you will have access to our language training, both in-person
      and online.
    • Access to our Employee Club: you can benefit from various discounts and
      advantages in leisure, technology, sports, fashion, and much more.
    • Free hotel nights: with the Grupo Hotusa Referral Program, we reward
      recommendations that turn into hires. If you recommend someone and we
      hire them, you will receive free hotel nights.

The role

    • Drive the professional growth and development of our teams.
    • Promote culture and art in our spaces.
    • Help local development by creating quality employment.
    • Seek the sustainability of our actions as a company.
    • Preserve the value of the historical and cultural heritage of our buildings.
    • Foster innovation and continuous evolution.

We are convinced that the success of a company lies in the development of talent and the enthusiasm
of the human team that forms it. Therefore, we look for people who feel passion for their work and
want to grow with us.

Do you want to boost your professional career with us?

Currently, we are looking to hire an HR Business Partner - Development and Talent Specialist
for our Barcelona offices.

What you'll do

    • Accompany executives and managers in the implementation of people strategies aligned with business objectives.
    • Identify organizational needs, anticipate risks, and propose solutions related
      to development and talent.
    • Design and implement development plans aligned with the key competencies of the
      organization.
    • Coordinate performance evaluation processes, accompanying managers in their
      application and in the definition and monitoring of subsequent actions.
    • Participate in the identification of talent and potential within the organization and Drive
      employee experience initiatives aimed at improving engagement and loyalty.
    • Participate in the definition and monitoring of succession plans for key positions,
      collaborating with managers and heads of different areas.
    • Advise managers on the management and development of their teams, providing
      tools and support in matters related to performance, feedback, and
      professional development.
    • Design and drive training actions and promote internal development programs.
    • Collaborate in the adoption of new methodologies, processes, or ways of working.
    • Actively participate in cultural and organizational transformation projects.
    • Analyze indicators related to talent, performance, potential, turnover, internal mobility, and engagement, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
    • Prepare talent and development reports and dashboards, translating information into
      recommendations and proposed actions.
    • Make data-driven recommendations to improve organizational effectiveness.

Hiring process

If this project interests you and you believe you fit the profile, we would love to receive your application. And,
if you know someone who might be interested, do not hesitate to share this offer.

About Grupo Hotusa

Grupo Hotusa is a Spanish hospitality group headquartered in Barcelona, operating a diverse portfolio that includes the Eurostars Hotels brand, the Hotusa Hotels collection of independent hotels, and the Restel distribution platform. With over 300 hotels across more than 20 countries, the group is one of Europe's leading hotel consortia, offering services ranging from hotel management and franchising to travel technology and B2B distribution. The company employs thousands of professionals worldwide, with a strong operational footprint in Spain.

In Spain, Grupo Hotusa maintains its corporate headquarters in Barcelona and has a significant presence in Madrid, along with hotels and offices in numerous cities such as Seville, Vigo, Zaragoza, and Santander. The work culture is rooted in Spanish hospitality traditions, with a focus on guest experience and operational excellence. For international professionals, the group offers opportunities in hotel operations, sales, marketing, IT, and revenue management, with roles often requiring Spanish language skills, but also providing a pathway into the broader European hospitality market.

Industry
Hospitality
Founded
1977
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Barcelona, Spain
In Spain
Barcelona, Madrid, Alicante and 4 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • The group operates over 250 hotels in more than 20 countries, with a strong concentration in Spain, offering opportunities across various cities.
  • Corporate headquarters are in Barcelona, a major European hub for tourism and hospitality, with a vibrant international community.
  • Roles often require Spanish language proficiency, but the group also hires international talent for sales and business development positions targeting markets like Italy.
  • The group provides career paths in hotel operations, corporate functions, and technology, with internships and junior programs available.
  • As a Spanish-founded company, it offers a deep insight into the local hospitality industry and European market dynamics.

In their own words

About the company & team

Welcome to Grupo Hotusa, The Industry of Happiness.

Grupo Hotusa is a group of companies in the international tourism-hotel sector. Since 1977 and
with more than 10,000 employees worldwide, we drive the tourism industry through
hotel management, distribution, and the provision of services and solutions to independent hotels.

Currently, we have more than 300 owned hotels and more than 4,000 associated hotels.

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