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HRD / HR Business Partner (Investment Platform & Portfolio Companies) at Social Discovery Group

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in a similar HR BP/HRD position in an international digital/IT/product company
  • Ability to implement and ensure execution of employee lifecycle HR processes
  • Strong command of both Russian and English
  • Strong project management skills

Responsibilities

  • Ensure effectiveness of personnel within the business unit
  • Manage staffing and ensure compliance with probationary period policies
  • Foster employee engagement and retention
  • Implement and enforce HR processes within the business unit

Key facts

Other skills

  • Training And Development
  • Teamwork
  • Self-Motivation
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Multitasking

About the company

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Social Discovery Group

Social Discovery Group is a global technology company that builds the future of social discovery apps at the intersection of dating, social, and entertainment. Our portfolio includes 60+ platforms with a focus on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming. We actively support and invest in social discovery startups worldwide through our CVC fund. More than 500 million people across 150 different countries enjoy our products. We strive to have 10 times as many. Our international team of 1,200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Together we are solving the prevalent problem of loneliness and shaping Social Life 3.0 — a new digital reality where people will be able to fulfill their needs for communication and attention from other people and artificial life forms. 🎉 In August 2024 we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks. Your opportunities with SDGroup: ➔Join to work alongside other inspired and creative minds. We employ international professionals with a background in launching global products ➔Grow as an expert. We have a mentoring system and an internal IT community of professionals one can learn a lot. ➔Become a Digital Nomad. We believe that digital nomads are the pioneers of our time, ready to change the world and change themselves. ➔Create your own product. For more than 20 years we have been creating premium international online services in global dating, and within our own venture studio we are launching new projects in the entertainment, social games, and streaming segments. You will have the opportunity to create innovative products. We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products We are the refugee friendly company.

Company details

Company typeSME
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

Social Discovery Group (SDG) is one of the world's largest groups of social discovery companies, uniting millions of users on dozens of products. SDG solves the problem of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection - transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. SDG products redefine the way people interact and connect with each other.

Our portfolio includes social entertainment platforms designed to connect people online across different cultures in different parts of the world. This includes globally recognized brands such as DateMyAge, Dating.com, EuroDate, Dil Mil and Cupid Media. SDG has a presence in more than 150 countries.

We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1000+ professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations.

We’re proud to be a two-time “Great Place to Work” winner (USA & Japan, 2024–2025) and a Top-5 Company for Work-From-Anywhere Jobs (FlexJobs, 2025).

We are looking for an HR BP/ HR Director for the Core Business Unit to work with our remote, globally distributed multinational teams.

The role involves working with global teams.

Your main tasks will be:

  • Ensure the effectiveness of the personnel within the business unit, ensuring that employees contribute to achieving the company's strategic goals and financial targets.
  • Manage staffing, ensuring the business unit has the right number of people who have successfully completed their probationary period and meet the company's satisfaction.
  • Foster employee engagement and retention, creating a work environment where employees are motivated and committed to staying with the company and taking on new responsibilities.
  • Implement and enforce HR processes within the business unit, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
  • Monitor and measure the satisfaction of managers and employees of the business unit with the HR function.

We expect from you:

  • 4+ years of successful experience in a similar HR BP/HRD position in an international digital/IT/product company.
  • Able to implement and ensure the execution of basic employee lifecycle HR processes: hiring, onboarding, training and development, succession planning, termination, performance evaluation, etc.
  • Capable of managing the payroll budget, turnover, efficiency, employee engagement, and loyalty (providing measurable examples of impact on these metrics), with operational experience in C&B and analytics.
  • Motivated by development, achievement, and ideas rather than material or process-driven incentives.
  • Highly persistent, does not give up easily, and knows how to achieve results.
  • Goal-oriented, thinks in terms of numbers, facts, and figures.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Highly stress-resistant and able to work in situations of uncertainty and multitasking.
  • Strong command of both Russian and English is a must.

What do we offer:

  • REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;
  • The initial pay level or pay range for this role will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process and before the commencement of employment;
  • Vacation 28 calendar days per year;
  • 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;
  • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;
  • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;
  • Corporate discount for English lessons;
  • Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);
  • Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;
  • Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for merch, team building activities, massage certificates, etc.

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