Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!
Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy.
We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.
It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.
Right now, our people data setup is… let’s say early stage.
We operate across ~20 countries, but:
data sits in different places
reporting is mostly manual
definitions aren’t always consistent
dashboards are limited
and we’re not getting the insights we should be
At the same time, the business is growing fast and expects proper, data-backed decisions — especially around hiring, retention, compensation, and benefits.
This role exists to help us go from reactive spreadsheets actual people insights.
Map out what people data we have (and where it lives)
Clean it up, structure it, and make it usable
Coordinate across functions to maintain data quality maintenance
Help define consistent metrics (headcount, attrition, hiring, etc.)
Work with People Ops, Finance, and systems owners to fix gaps
Move us away from one-off reports and manual pulls
Create repeatable, reliable reporting
Own core dashboards (headcount, attrition, hiring, diversity, etc.)
Make sure numbers actually reconcile across teams
Upskill the team on basic reporting and use of tools
Build simple, clear dashboards for:
Focus on insight, not just data dumps
Use modern tools (BI platforms, not just spreadsheets)
Work across HRIS, ATS, payroll, and other tools
Help improve data flows and integrations (with support from tech where needed)
Be the person who actually understands how people data connects end-to-end
1 –2 years experience working with data, analytics, or BI
Preferably come from a tech, SaaS, or product-led environment
Built dashboards and reporting in a real business setting
Strong google sheets and excel user
Essential to be comfortable with SQL and know the basics of python or dbt modelling
Are comfortable working in messy or evolving data environments
\uD83D\uDC49 You don’t need to come from HR or People Analytics - we’re happy with candidates from broader data/analytics backgrounds, or fresh graduates who are interested in applying those skills to people data.
You’re good at:
Bonus if you:
- Have exposure to people/HR data, compensation, or workforce analytics
- Have worked with multiple systems and data sources
We have trusted, consistent people metrics
Core dashboards are in place and actually used
Manual reporting is significantly reduced, and colleagues can self serve
People & reward decisions are backed by data
Leaders can answer basic people questions without asking 3 different teams
Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan, Australia, and USA. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.5, and in Germany we rate 4.7 on Kununu as a Top Company. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR/EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.
Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at [email protected] and we'll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!
Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic. Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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