France Freelance People Operations Specialist

Mirakl; Paris; On-site; EUR 92,000 - 148,000; Part time

Job summary

Mirakl is seeking a Freelance People Operations Specialist for France to join our team in Paris or Bordeaux on a 12-month contractor mission, working four days on-site per week. You will lead payroll operations and employee lifecycle tasks for our 400-employee France population, collaborating with a Senior People Operations Partner and an apprentice to ensure accurate payroll and a superb employee experience.

Daily rate ranges from €500 to €800, depending on profile and experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in French personnel administration and payroll.
• Strong knowledge of French employment law.
• Experience managing outsourced or in-house payroll (Silae is a plus).
• Experience across the full employee lifecycle.
• First exposure to an international environment.
• Service-oriented, rigorous, and highly organized.
• Ability to manage multiple topics in parallel in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Experience working alongside or in support of a senior HR lead.
• Comfortable with HR tools and data; knowledge of Lucca or BambooHR is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Track payroll elements and absences for France population.
• Prepare and consolidate variable payroll elements with the People Ops Apprentice.
• Contribute to monthly payroll closings with Finance and the Senior People Operations Partner.
• Ensure accuracy of employee records.
• Oversee benefits administration (health insurance, meal vouchers, transport).
• Manage onboarding, internal mobility, and offboarding for France-based employees.
• Support managers and employees on day-to-day HR matters within defined SLAs.
• Collaborate with People Partners to ensure a great employee experience.

Skills

Payroll administration

French employment law

HR data & tools

Multi-topic management

Client-focused

Tools

Lucca

BambooHR

Silae

Dust

Google Workspace

Job description

Mirakl is seeking a Freelance People Operations Specialist for France to join our team in Paris or Bordeaux on a 12-month contractor mission, working four days on-site per week. You will lead payroll operations and employee lifecycle tasks for our 400-employee France population, collaborating with a Senior People Operations Partner and an apprentice to ensure accurate payroll and a superb employee experience.

Daily rate ranges from €500 to €800, depending on profile and experience.