SOFTSWISS is growing and seeking an experienced Senior HR Business Partner to support our Casino Platform technical and product development teams. This role is ideal for a seasoned HR professional with a strong background in partnering with engineering, product, and technical leadership. You will play a key role in driving organizational effectiveness, supporting strategic initiatives, facilitating change, developing managers, and ensuring the long-term success and retention of key talent.
This position requires a deep understanding of how technical teams work, the ability to anticipate organizational needs, and strong influence skills to partner effectively with product and engineering leaders.
Strategic HR Partnership & Change Management
Serve as a trusted HR Business Partner to senior technical and product leadership, aligning HR initiatives with business strategy and product goals.
Facilitate organizational and structural changes, ensuring smooth transitions and strong communication throughout the teams.
Support business strategy execution by identifying talent gaps, advising on workforce planning, and helping build high-performing, scalable teams.
Onboarding, Adaptation & Talent Development
Ensure a high-quality onboarding and adaptation process for new hires and internal transfers within technical/product teams.
Support personal development planning together with leadership: facilitate regular conversations, track progress, and promote continuous learning.
Lead and enhance development frameworks for technical and managerial roles.
Leadership Coaching, Mentoring & Facilitation
Coach and mentor managers on leadership skills, team development, effective communication, and conflict resolution.
Facilitate team sessions, strategic workshops, retrospectives, and alignment meetings.
Promote modern leadership practices, psychological safety, accountability, and collaboration across teams.
Succession Planning & Key Talent Retention
Lead succession planning initiatives for critical technical roles and leadership positions.
Identify key performers and high-potential employees; collaborate with managers on personalized retention strategies.
Monitor team climate and proactively address risks related to engagement or turnover.
Core HR Processes & Team Support
Drive performance management processes within technical teams, ensuring clarity of expectations and quality of feedback cycles.
Oversee HR activities such as career development, recognition, internal mobility, and organizational communication.
Provide guidance on compensation discussions and working with data-driven insights to support decision-making.
Conduct regular 1:1s with employees and manage Employee Relations with professionalism and empathy.
Organize exit interviews and ensure a smooth offboarding experience with relevant insights captured.
5+ years of experience as HR Business Partner / People Partner / HR Generalist, with at least 2–3 years supporting technical, engineering, or product teams.
English and Russian language knowledge - B2+
Deep understanding of product development cycles, technical team workflows, and cross-functional collaboration.
Strong experience in supporting managers and driving leadership development.
Proven ability to navigate change, influence stakeholders, and manage complex team dynamics.
Excellent English and Russian communication skills (written and verbal).
Strong analytical, strategic, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment with multiple stakeholders.
Experience working in large international product/IT companies.
Background in fast-growing tech environments (e.g., SaaS, platforms, engineering-heavy teams).
Experience with coaching methodologies or facilitation certifications.
Full-time remote work opportunities and flexible working hours
Comprehensive Mental Health Programme
Private insurance
Sports program compensation
Free online English lessons
An additional 1 Day off per calendar year
Generous referral program
Training, internal workshops, and participation in international professional conferences and corporate events
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