Senior HR Consultant
Behind every world we build is a team that makes creativity possible.
We’re looking for an interdisciplinary-minded and proactive Senior HR Consultant with a proven track record of leading and driving actionable HR initiatives and projects globally. You understand the rhythm and cycle of a game studio - fast feedback loops, cross‑disciplinary collaboration, and ambitious craft- and use your well-rounded HR-toolbelt to provide solutions in collaboration with our senior leadership.
If you love helping talented people thrive - and you’re excited by the energy of creating world‑class games and working in tech - this role in Malmö is for you.
What You Will Do- Shape and run global projects, harmonizing HR frameworks across five locations to ensure fairness and compliance.
- Partner on complex people topics - employee relations, union collaboration, and compliance.
- Drive performance & development cycles and co-create new elements with the HR Director.
- Lead compensation & benefits processes and practice development of compensation and benefits globally with transparency and equity at the core
- Provide strategic and practical HR guidance to leaders and teams on special cases and global initiatives.
- A seasoned HR professional with 10+ years of experience in multi-country or international organizations.
- Strong foundation in Swedish employment law (other markets a plus) and ability to balance compliance with business needs.
- Expertise in global / multi-location compensation & benefits and performance & development processes.
- Skilled at navigating complex, cross-border HR landscapes and partnering with leaders on strategic people matters.
- A clear communicator and pragmatic problem-solver - culturally aware and comfortable in fast-paced, creative environments.
- Experience in Tech, games and/or Scale-up/start-up
- Proficiency in Danish and/or Swedish is a great plus.
- Understanding of the EU Pay Transparency compliance.
Why Join Us?
At our core, we’re a games company driven by creativity and collaboration. You’ll be part of a global HR team shaping the frameworks that let talent shine - while working in an environment that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.
Who we are:
IO Interactive is an independent video game development and publishing company with studios in Copenhagen, Malmö, Barcelona, Istanbul, and Brighton. As the creative force behind some of the most talked-about multiplatform video games in the last decade, we are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences – all powered by our award-winning, proprietary Glacier technology.
IOI is a studio that values in-person collaboration. Being together helps us focus our collective energy on our immediate goals. For us, being both in-office as well as connected across our studios helps us integrate our teams faster, strengthen relationships, and improve knowledge-sharing.We believe that the more time we spend together, the more quality and progress we achieve for our games and players.
We know that to achieve those goals, we need courage, talented people, and a great working environment – and we do our utmost to have all of that. Across our multiple studios, we’re working on several projects. Crucially, though, we’re all one team. We value the work and impact that each person brings to the table, and we actively encourage new ideas, whilst listening to your insights along the way.
We have a dedicated team of People Managers who look after you as an individual and as an employee. With more than 40 nationalities, we know that everyone is different and we are proud to have a reputation for being a friendly workplace with highly-talent people.