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# HR Generalist at Flow Traders

- **Company:** Flow Traders
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Posted:** 2026-10-12
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-15
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/flowtraders/jobs/8258206

## Job description

Flow Traders is looking for an experienced HR Generalist to join our HR & Recruitment team in Amsterdam. In this role, you will act as a trusted HR partner, providing operational and strategic HR support across our European offices while driving people initiatives, process improvements, and data-driven decision-making.

This is a unique opportunity to join a leading proprietary trading firm with an entrepreneurial and innovative culture at the heart of its business. We value quick-witted, creative minds and challenge them to make full use of their capabilities.

## What you will do

HR Generalist & People Partnering

- Serve as a trusted HR partner and first point of contact for employees and managers
- Manage the full employee lifecycle, including onboarding, offboarding, benefits, leave, promotions, transfers, and HR documentation
- Support relocation, visa, work permit, recruitment, engagement, and organizational change activities
- Ensure compliance with labor laws, company policies, data privacy requirements, and HR best practices

HR Systems, Migration & Process Improvement

- Partner with IT, HR stakeholders, and vendors to improve HR technology, processes, and the overall employee experience
- Translate business and HR needs into clear data, reporting, workflow, and system requirements
- Support HCM implementation activities, including system upgrades, testing, data migration, configuration, documentation, and user adoption
- Lead and contribute to process improvement, automation, and HR technology projects

Data, Analytics & Insights

- Maintain accurate employee data and ensure data integrity across HRIS and related systems
- Collaborate with other HR team members to create HR dashboards, reports, and people analytics to support workforce planning and business decisions
- Translate complex workforce data into clear, actionable insights and compelling data stories
- Present workforce data, trends, and recommendations to senior leadership to support strategic decision-making
- Apply advanced Excel skills, data analysis, reporting, and dashboard creation with data visualization tools

## What you need to succeed

Background & Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field
- 6+ years of HR Generalist experience, preferably in an international or fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of HR operations, employee relations, benefits, and employee lifecycle processes

HR Systems & Migration

- Technology-oriented mindset with hands-on experience using HRIS, HCM, reporting, or workflow systems
- Experience with HCM implementation, HR system transformation, or system integration (highly desirable)
- Ability to translate business requirements into practical data, process, and system solutions

Data, Analytics & Insights

- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience presenting workforce data and people analytics to senior leadership and influencing decision-making
- Strong analytical ability, with high attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy and confidentiality

Ways of Working

- Strong project management, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive, adaptable, and comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
- Commitment to continuous improvement

## What we offer

At Flow Traders, we create the conditions for hard‑working, high‑performing people to do their best work. From a thorough onboarding and ongoing access to Flow Academy, to latest technology and a collaborative, non‑hierarchical culture, we give you the tools, ownership, and support to move fast and drive outcomes. We keep a close‑knit, small‑company feel while offering competitive salary, annual discretionary profit share, and comprehensive benefits, so talent can grow here, and stay here. See our benefits below:

- Flow Academy and opportunities to attend domain-related conferences
- Daily catered lunch, great coffee, and a fully stocked kitchen and snack bar
- In-house Bar and Lounge with arcade, table tennis, billiards, and game consoles
- Company boat
- In-house gym and sessions with personal trainer
- Bi-weekly massages
- Annual company trip and a variety of events throughout the year, such as the New Years Event
- Global rotations across our offices worldwide
- and more

Flow Traders does not accept unsolicited resumes from any professional staffing or search firms. All resumes, and any other information identifying potential candidates, submitted to any employee at Flow Traders via-email, the Internet or directly without a valid and signed search agreement will be deemed free to contact by Flow Traders without any restrictions and no placement fee of any kind will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Flow Traders.

## About Flow Traders

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Flow Traders is a global technology-enabled liquidity provider and market maker that enhances efficiency and transparency across financial markets.
- **Entity Type**: Public (Euronext Amsterdam: FLOW)
- **Headquarters**: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Founded**: 2004
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: Financial services, electronic trading, market making, liquidity provision
- **Target customers**: Institutional investors, exchanges, trading platforms (B2B)
- **Mission statement**: “To enhance the seamless functioning and accessibility of markets, in order to unlock the potential of investing.”

## Products & Services
- **Exchange-Traded Products (ETP) Market Making**: Core business – providing continuous liquidity on ETPs across global exchanges.
- **Fixed Income Trading**: Expanded into fixed income in 2021.
- **Foreign Exchange (FX) & Digital Assets**: Added FX and digital assets capabilities to diversify product range.
- **Off-Exchange Trading**: Proprietary off-exchange trading offering launched in 2017.
- **Investment Unit**: Dedicated investment unit launched in 2022 to invest in the financial ecosystem.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed in provided sources; publicly listed on Euronext Amsterdam (ticker: FLOW).
- **Key Metric**: Total income of €480.5 million in 2025 (Annual Report 2025).
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly listed, but the firm has a strong institutional client base and holds licenses such as QFII for on-shore trading in China.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Over 630 professionals globally (2025).
  - Expanded into fixed income, FX, and digital assets.
  - Opened offices in Chicago, Shanghai, Paris, Hong Kong, Milan, New York, and Cluj (technology development).
  - Over 40% of workforce in Technology.
  - 10-year public company milestone in 2025.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Technology-driven**: Proprietary, best-in-class trading infrastructure; over 40% of employees in Technology.
- **Global reach**: Trading hubs in Europe, the U.S., and Asia-Pacific providing 24-hour liquidity across major exchanges and platforms.
- **Entrepreneurial culture**: Flat, informal environment with direct communication and a 20+ year track record of innovation.
- **Diversification**: Expanded from ETPs into fixed income, FX, digital assets, and off-exchange trading, reducing reliance on any single asset class.

## Strategic Focus
- **Continued diversification**: Deepening presence in digital assets, fixed income, and FX.
- **Technology investment**: Building next-generation solutions to power trading and maintain competitive edge.
- **Geographic expansion**: Strengthening on-the-ground presence in key financial hubs (Chicago, Shanghai, etc.).
- **Ecosystem investment**: Through the dedicated investment unit, supporting innovation in the broader financial ecosystem.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: International, diverse, and empowering; informal with open communication; entrepreneurial spirit.
- **Technology focus**: Over 40% of staff in Technology; opportunity to work on cutting-edge trading systems.
- **Global opportunities**: Global Rotation Program allowing employees to work in different locations (Amsterdam, New York, Hong Kong, etc.).
- **Compensation**: Attractive package including base salary and discretionary variable component.
- **Perks**: Annual company trip, holiday parties, sports events, wellness programs, healthy food, and charity initiatives through the Flow Traders Foundation.
- **Learning & Development**: Dedicated learning platform, conference sponsorship, and specialized onboarding for Trading and Technology teams.
- **Visa sponsorship**: Provided for international candidates (including partner/children); relocation assistance offered.
- **Offices**: Vibrant workspaces with lounges, bars, gaming areas, and free lunches/coffee.

## Sources
1. [flowtraders.com - About](https://www.flowtraders.com/about/)
2. [flowtraders.com - Careers](https://www.flowtraders.com/careers/)
3. [flowtraders.com - Annual Report 2025](https://flowtraders.com/media/2s2pdl01/flow-traders-annual-report-2025.pdf)
4. [greenhouse.io - Flow Traders Jobs](https://boards.greenhouse.io/flowtraders)

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