Human Resources Generalist Portugal (HR Generalist)

Location: Portugal (Lisbon); primarily office-based

Company

hirify.global is a global commercial and personal insurance company with a broad property and casualty insurance network.

What you will do

• Manage payroll and benefits administration for the Portugal business.
• Provide HR support to managers and employees across talent acquisition, compensation and benefits, learning and development, engagement, wellbeing, culture, and inclusion.
• Maintain HR information systems, personnel files, and accurate employee data for reporting.
• Coordinate recruitment activities, including job postings, interview scheduling, documentation, and follow-up with hiring managers.
• Support employee relations matters, including grievances, while ensuring compliance with employment laws and market practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, human resources, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of experience.
• Experience across general HR responsibilities, with hands-on expertise in payroll and benefits administration.
• Fluent English and native Portuguese are required.
• Knowledge of local employment law, HR trends, and HR information systems.
• Strong communication, organization, prioritization, analytical, problem-solving, and confidentiality skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a changing environment.

Nice to have

• Spanish language skills.
• Insurance industry experience.

Culture & Benefits

• In-person collaboration with a primarily office-based working approach.
• Total Rewards benefits supporting health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Inclusive culture supported by cultural awareness initiatives and Employee Resource Groups.
• Equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities.