canonical
Senior HR Generalist - EMEA
At a Glance
- Location
- Home based - EMEA
- Work Regime
- remote
- Department
- Human Resources
- Posted
- 2026-04-01T06:54:14-04:00
Requirements
HR experience leading initiatives across regions within a technology business
Experience in business partnering with senior stakeholders
Experience in working in a remote first organization
Able to leverage data to make informed decisions
Knowledge of HR Systems and databases
Compensation & Benefits
We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Responsibilities
Deliver precise and compliant HR operations in a timely manner and with the highest degree of accuracy
Interact closely with the EMEA HR Manager and the Global Head of HR to create impact across all HR regions
Partner with the HRIS team to develop and refine operational processes for day to day HR administration
Establish a trusted partnership with the business in your region
Drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
About the Company
Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.