People Analytics Manager (m/f/d)

Mya Systems; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working model

Company pension scheme

Life Assurance Cover

Volunteering days

Job bike

Discounted parking or job ticket

In-house gym

In-house barista

Dog-friendly office

Job summary

The Stepstone Group is seeking a People Analytics & Data Insights professional to deliver workforce analytics, AI-powered insights, and scalable reporting. You will partner with People Partners and senior stakeholders to improve planning, data quality and organisational effectiveness.

In this role you will drive self-service analytics, define KPI governance, and champion responsible data practices across the company, helping leaders turn complex data into actionable decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience in People Analytics or Workforce Analytics with advanced analytics methods.
• Interest in AI and emerging technologies, with business impact focus.
• Ability to translate data into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Knowledge of data governance, privacy and responsible AI practices.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Analytics, AI & Insights: Analyse workforce trends and apply predictive methods.
• People Reporting & KPI Governance: Develop KPI definitions and dashboards.
• Stakeholder Partnership & Consulting: Advise senior leaders on workforce trends and strategy.
• Data Governance & Quality: Improve data quality and governance across data assets.
• Self-Service Analytics & Capability Building: Promote self-service analytics and user adoption.

Skills

People Analytics

Workforce Analytics

Business Analytics

AI Interest

Tools

Power BI

R

Job description

Company Description

At The Stepstone Group, we have a simple yet very important mission: The right job for everyone. Using our data, platform, and technology, we create opportunities for jobseekers and companies around the world to find a perfect match in fair and equitable way. With over 20 brands across 30+ countries, we strive for fair and unbiased hiring.

Join our team of 4,000+ employees and be part of reshaping the labour market and becoming the world’s leading job platform.

Job Description

Join our team and you’ll be responsible for delivering workforce insights and driving data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics, AI and scalable reporting solutions.

Working in the People Analytics department, you will partner with People Partners and senior stakeholders to improve workforce planning, data quality and organisational effectiveness.

You will play a vital role as we reimagine the labour market to make it work for everybody.

Your responsibilities:

• Advanced Analytics, AI & Insights: Analyse workforce trends across hiring, retention, engagement, performance and organisational effectiveness. Apply statistical, predictive and scenario-based methods, leverage AI, evaluate People initiatives and identify opportunities to improve workforce outcomes and planning.
• People Reporting & KPI Governance: Develop KPI definitions, reporting standards and governance. Maintain a single source of truth, define requirements for dashboards and data products, ensure consistent metrics and methodologies, and partner with People Applications on scalable reporting solutions.
• Stakeholder Partnership & Consulting: Together with our People Partners advise senior leaders on workforce trends, organisational health and people strategy. Translate complex analyses into actionable recommendations, challenge assumptions, promote evidence-based decisions and prioritise high-value analytical opportunities.
• Data Governance & Quality: Improve People data quality and integrity with process owners and the wider People Team. Define governance requirements, ensure responsible, ethical and compliant use of People data and AI, and promote data literacy and analytical best practices.
• Self-Service Analytics & Capability Building: Drive self-service analytics adoption, improve access to trusted workforce insights, monitor dashboard usage and identify improvements. Strengthen analytics capabilities and data-driven decision-making across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in People Analytics, Workforce Analytics, Business Analytics or a related field, with strong analytical skills and experience applying statistical and advanced analytical methods.
• Interest in AI and emerging technologies, combined with curiosity, commercial awareness and a passion for improving organisational outcomes through data.
• Ability to translate complex data into compelling insights and actionable recommendations, influence senior stakeholders and promote evidence-based decision-making.
• Understanding of data governance, data quality, privacy and responsible AI, alongside experience with visualisation tools such as Power BI, R or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with HR systems and People data ecosystems, ideally Workday, and strong collaboration skills to build trusted relationships across People teams and the wider business.

Additional Information

We’re a community here that cares as much about your life outside work as how you feel when you’re with us. Because your job shouldn’t take over your life, it should enrich it. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• 30 days of holidays + 1 Cultural Heritage Day + 2 extra days for Christmas and New Year's Eve
• Hybrid working model
• Company pension scheme
• Life Assurance Cover
• Volunteering days
• Job bike
• Discounted parking or job ticket
• Discounted WellHub membership
• In-house gym
• In-house barista
• And you can bring your dog to the office!

Our commitment

Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at The Stepstone Group are critical to our success as a global company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic.