Global Application Specialist - HR Portal (f/m/div.)

Company Description

At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our promise to our associates is rock-solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference.

As a leader in the Internet of Things, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes and cities and connected industry and mobility. 130 years after Robert Bosch founded Bosch with the first low-voltage magnet, 390,000 employees around the world have helped create trends in innovation and connectivity. Bosch is represented in Portugal by three divisions of the Group. Our industrial units are located in Aveiro, Braga and Ovar. From these locations we develop and produce ""Invented for life"" technology with a purpose: to improve life quality of people through innovative and sparkly products.

In Lisbon is located our headquarters where a specialized team works in the areas of sales, commercial and marketing and shared services of Human Resources for all Europe.

Bosch Service Solutions Division offers innovative solutions for ""Business Process Outsourcing"" for business processes and complex services. We work all over the world, in over 30 languages and 15 countries. We are focused on development and implementation of holistic and innovative solutions in areas as mobility, buildings and Customer Interaction as well as services related to internal processes Bosch, directed especially to the Accounting departments, Human Resources, Indirect Purchasing, Marketing and Logistics.

Bosch's Human Resources Office for Europe (HRS-EU) is located in Lisbon, Portugal. It is the first international HR service at Bosch and provides administrative support in this area.

Job Description

HR Portal aims at establishing a seamless and personalized experience for all users. The focus of the portal is employee centric that would act as a single point of entry for every interaction within in the employee life cycle.

Your contribution to something big:
Our HR IT department cooperates closely with the company’s corporate IT division in Germany. In our, dynamic and multicultural support team we take the responsibility of M&S related topics for our HR IT systems from the global application specialist perspective that oversees the activities all around the world.

              LET’S MAKE BOSCH A HOME FOR PEOPLE IN A DIGITAL AGE

Our team is looking for a Global Application Specialist who will be responsible for Maintenance and Support activities worldwide for the HR Portal, assuming the following responsibilities:

• Plan and manage strategic development of platform (via regular releases/ sprints) together with the product owner;
• Implement and provide solutions as per the business requirements;
• Investigate recurrence and patterns of support needs to design holistic solutions. Liaise with subject-matter experts where escalation is needed;
• Collaborate with Product Owner, IT developers and other support teams;
• Continuous process improvement, collaborations, and regular alignments with relevant stakeholders for topics such as: Interfaces, Data Security, etc;
• Coordination of Change requests, releases, and updates;
• Responsible for all M&S activities with the team in India.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Engineering or similar;
• Previous Experience in Talent Development / Talent Management, Organizational Development and experience with IT systems or applications support is a plus;
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (namely Word, Power Point and Excel);
• Logical, structured, proactive, and effective way of working within international virtual teams;
• Global mindset, Team oriented, resourceful, ability to work on a fast-paced environment and ability to multitask;
• Excellent communication and presentation skills;
• Fluent English, both written and spoken (C1 level), German is a plus.