Time & Absence Specialist - German speaking (Fixed-term)

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

The People Support Solutions (PSS) department brings its purpose to life by providing our colleagues worldwide with integrated HR solutions tailored to their needs. We are a team that works very closely together to ensure good employee relations, anticipate our customers' future needs, and proactively develop solutions.

The opportunity:

The Payroll Time Benefits team focuses on payroll, time, benefits support and provides customer service and advisory support to People & Culture/P&C (HR) and business partners on local P&C systems.

As a Time & Absence Specialist, you are responsible for performing P&C system data maintenance and administrative activities in support of P&C business processes (in the area of payroll, time and attendance area, etc.).

• Providing insight, support and explanation on HR system and administrative activities in the area of payroll, time & benefit services (inquiry resolution, request management, and troubleshooting)
• Processing of leaves of absence, shifts, and inquiries on the subject of working time, long-term illnesses as well as the associated compensation benefits; answering employee requests regarding pay slip
• Actively participating in the development and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives
• Building rapport with HR colleagues within the PSS organization as well as with customers to ensure ongoing service delivery effectiveness.

Who you are:

We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, really passionate about their job and understands that providing a high-quality service is essential for the organization. As an ideal team member you are open-minded, dedicated to make a difference and open to constant development. Furthermore, you have:

• Strong customer centricity, end-to-end accountability, problem-solving skills, growth & agile mindset in ambiguous situations
• Strong & precise work-ethic, good analytical skills, ability to deal with Excel tables and ability to focus on details and numbers
• Experience in service delivery or customer care environment or HR Operations / HR Services is an advantage
• Fluent in written and spoken English and German.

Please note that this is a fixed-term position until 31/03/2026.

In exchange we provide you with:

• Development opportunities: Roche is rich in learning resources. We provide constant development opportunities, free language courses & trainings, the possibility of international assignments, internal position changes and the chance to shape your own career.
• Excellent benefits & flexibility: competitive salary and cafeteria package, annual bonus, Private Medical Services, Employee Assistance Program, All You Can Move Sportpass, coaching / mentoring opportunity, buddy program, team buildings, holiday party. We also ensure flexibility, to help you find your balance: home office is a common practice (2 office days/week, and we provide fully remote working conditions within Hungary).
• A global diverse community, where we learn from each other. At Roche, we cooperate, debate, make decisions, celebrate successes and have fun as a team. Our leadership is very focused on people, creating a strong, inclusive culture, so you always have the chance to share your opinion.

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Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

The Roche Services & Solutions as well as People Support Solutions organisations located in Budapest provide end-to-end business solutions for Finance, Procurement, IT, Communications, People & Culture (Human Resources) and beyond to our Roche colleagues across the EMEA region. Today Roche employs altogether around 2000 employees in Hungary.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.