asmodee · 20 hours ago
Director of Human Resources
Asmodee is a global leader in tabletop games, committed to bringing people together through great games and amazing stories. The Director of Human Resources serves as a strategic partner and operational leader for all people-related initiatives across the U.S. business units, overseeing HR services and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
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Responsibilities
Serve as a trusted advisor to U.S. business leaders, helping identify people-related opportunities, gaps, and initiatives that directly support business objectives
Leverage HR expertise and business acumen to align people practices with strategic priorities, enabling effective decision-making and organizational performance
Partner with business leadership to establish performance goals and talent priorities that support growth, capability building, and long-term success
Lead, develop, and coach the HR team to ensure high-quality delivery of HR services, programs, and systems across all U.S. business units
Translate global HR strategies into actionable plans, ensuring consistent execution across talent acquisition, performance management, compensation & benefits, compliance, employee development, succession planning, training, employee experience, and facilities management
Implement and improve HR systems, policies, and processes using both a strategic mindset and a hands-on operational approach
Champion Asmodee’s culture and Core Behaviors—Passion, Creativity, Team-Play, Daring, Integrity, and Caring—embedding them into people processes and daily interactions
Serve as an advocate for both employees and the business, ensuring balanced, transparent, and timely communication at all levels
Drive effective communication of HR policies, programs, and organizational changes to encourage clarity, alignment, and collaboration across teams
Continuously evaluate, update, and enhance HR policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance, consistency, and effectiveness
Oversee local compliance with U.S. labor laws and regulations; coordinate cross-country compliance efforts as needed
Manage complex employee relations matters with sound judgment, escalating appropriately and mitigating organizational risk
Analyze people data, trends, and organizational feedback to identify root causes, anticipate challenges, and recommend proactive solutions
Utilize insights to drive continuous improvement in HR programs, employee engagement, and organizational effectiveness
Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to design and implement initiatives that improve processes, capabilities, and employee experience
Work closely with Finance, Operations, Legal, and regional HR partners to ensure coordinated support of business initiatives
Support organizational design and integration efforts, ensuring structures, roles, and processes meet evolving business needs
Represent HR at the executive table, offering clear perspectives that support both people and business outcomes
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated ability to establish credibility, build trusting relationships, and influence leaders at all levels of the organization
Proven ability to lead, develop, and inspire an HR team with a focus on engagement, empowerment, and capability building
Strong employee-relations skillset with the ability to earn trust and credibility across diverse employee groups
Ability to develop and execute operational plans that translate HR strategy into effective, scalable processes and programs
A track record of strong business acumen, learning agility, and the ability to apply organizational insights to people-related decisions
Effective in fast-paced, complex, and matrix environments with competing priorities and changing business needs
Makes sound, ethical, and timely decisions while demonstrating a high level of responsibility, discretion, confidentiality, and professionalism
Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively, leveraging team and organizational resources to achieve quality outcomes
Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights and recommendations to leaders
Exceptional problem-solving skills with a strong solutions-oriented mindset, with the ability to identify root causes, evaluate options, recommend clear paths forward, and implement effective solutions
Exceptional organizational planning skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with a strong client-service orientation
Able to engage effectively with individuals and groups across all levels, fostering understanding, alignment, and collaboration
Demonstrated commitment to creating and sustaining an inclusive, values-driven culture that empowers employees and supports engagement
Lifelong learner who continuously explores new concepts and finds ways to apply them to elevate the HR agenda
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word) and collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams
8+ years of progressive HR leadership experience, including strong exposure to HR business partnering and talent-focused disciplines such as organizational effectiveness, performance management, payroll & benefits, leadership development, coaching, and team building
Demonstrated ability to make proactive, strategic decisions by evaluating the broader organizational landscape and developing forward-looking plans that align HR priorities with business goals
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; equivalent experience will be considered
Strong knowledge of U.S. employment laws, HR compliance standards, and HR best practices
Preferred
Professional HR certification (SPHR, PHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP) preferred
Experience working in complex, matrixed organizations, ideally with both strategic and operational responsibilities
Benefits
22 Days of PTO Annually
12 Paid Holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Competitive 401K Match
Paid Parental Leave
Fertility & Family Building Benefits
Legal & Identity Theft Support
2 Paid Volunteer Days Off
Flexible & Hybrid Schedules
Extensive Game Discounts
$250 Annually in Game Bucks
Career Growth & Development
Mental Health Programs
Virtual Healthcare Options
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Company
asmodee
Asmodee is a publisher and distributor of board games, card games and role-playing games.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$994.51MKey Investors
EurazeoTikehau Capital
2025-02-10IPO
2024-11-29Debt Financing· $994.51M
2021-12-15Acquired
Recent News
2025-12-22
Gifts & Decorative Accessories
2025-11-08
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