Murielle de Gruchy

CEO

London, England, United Kingdom12 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15 years of HR experience in the tech sector
  • Expert in transformational HR programmes
  • Passionate about modernising HR practices
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic HR leader in the tech sector, specializing in talent acquisition and organizational development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Hr StrategyLeadershipTalent AcquisitionTraining And Development

Other Skills

People Business PartnersChange ManagementTalent DevelopmentEngagementPeople StrategyHR and recruitment activitiesPerformance processCoachingEngagement surveysEmployee relationsRecruitment strategyOnboardingLearning experiencePerformance assessmentCompensation strategy

About

HR Leader | Transformational HR Programmes | Tech Sector Specialist With 15 years of HR experience in the tech sector, Murielle is a seasoned HR leader known for creating and delivering impactful HR programs. Her career spans a variety of increasingly senior HR roles in both large and small companies, where she has leveraged her master’s degree and Open Source methodologies, such as the Open Decision Framework, to drive organisational change and foster exceptional workplaces. Murielle is passionate about modernising HR and dismantling outdated perceptions. She is dedicated to creating supportive environments for both leaders and employees. Her innovative approach includes utilising tools like personal mind maps to build stronger teams and conducting coaching role plays to equip leaders with the skills to handle difficult conversations effectively. Murielle’s leadership ensures that HR is not just a support function but a strategic partner in organisational success.

Experience

12 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
5 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Confluent

5 roles

Senior Director, People Business Partners, EMEA Region and Global Corporate Functions

Promoted

Mar 2024Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • I lead two teams of People Business Partners. One team for all Corporate Functions globally and one team for the EMEA region (across all functions, including GTM and R&D).
  • Both teams partner with leaders and focus primarily on change initiatives, talent development, recognition, engagement, and overall people strategy.
People Business PartnersChange ManagementTalent DevelopmentEngagementPeople StrategyHR Strategy+1

Director, People Business Partners, Global Finance & Ops and EMEA Region

Oct 2023Mar 2024 · 5 mos

  • I lead two teams of People Business Partners. One team for the Finance & Ops organisation globally and one team for the EMEA region (across all functions).
  • Both teams partner with leaders and focus primarily on change initiatives, talent development, recognition, engagement, and overall people strategy.
People Business PartnersChange ManagementTalent DevelopmentEngagementPeople StrategyHR Strategy+1

Director, People Business Partners, EMEA

Promoted

Jul 2022Sep 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • I lead a team of People Business Partners across EMEA. The team partners with leaders and focuses primarily on change initiatives, talent development, recognition, engagement, and overall people strategy. We're the voice of the EMEA region in a global company.
People Business PartnersChange ManagementTalent DevelopmentEngagementPeople StrategyHR Strategy+1

Senior Manager, People Business Partners, EMEA

Jan 2022Aug 2022 · 7 mos

Manager, People Business Partners, EMEA

Sep 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Confluent, founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka, pioneered the enterprise-ready event streaming platform. With Confluent, organizations benefit from the first event streaming platform built for the enterprise with the ease of use, scalability, security and flexibility required by the most discerning global companies to run their business in real time.

Mudano

HR Business Partner

Sep 2018Jul 2020 · 1 yr 10 mos · London, UK

  • Acquired by Accenture in February 2020.
  • Mudano's mission is to reinvent Financial Services powered by data and AI. We achieve this by combining deep data expertise with an innovation mentality and a unique approach to data-led culture change to facilitate large-scale digital transformations. We have worked with clients across the UK Financial Services landscape, facilitating transformation projects that create immediate value while simultaneously fostering an environment of data innovation to empower clients in a data-driven world.
  • Responsible for leading the entire HR and recruitment activities, including:
  • Leading the quarterly performance process and facilitating coaching forum sessions
  • Supporting and coaching managers and coaches in developing their talents
  • Facilitating a People & Culture Working Group, a committee made up of 10+ employees across Mudano, with members rotating on a quarterly basis
  • Conducting quarterly engagement surveys and creating action plans
  • Scaling the HR operations activity, removing waste while ensuring compliance
  • Resolving complex employee relations cases (grievances and disciplinary)
  • Managing 2 Recruitment Managers and 1 HR Advisor
  • Main achievements:
  • Led the creation of a Graduate Programme from scratch (recruitment strategy, programme objectives, onboarding and immersive learning experience)
  • Co-led the creation of a performance assessment framework, based on comprehensive feedback and high-quality coaching
  • Created a compensation strategy and reshaped the Annual Salary Review process, using data to reward talent in the most objective way possible
  • Led the creation of new Recruitment MI to assess and improve efficiency
HR and recruitment activitiesPerformance processCoachingEngagement surveysEmployee relationsTalent Acquisition+1

Red hat

4 roles

EMEA Benefits Specialist

Oct 2017Sep 2018 · 11 mos

  • Responsible for managing the Benefits portfolio in EMEA (23 countries) in line with the global Total Rewards strategy, including:
  • Designing sustainable benefit programmes by gathering feedback across the
  • organisation and implementing changes in a scalable way
  • Enabling leaders to understand how Red Hat rewards employees
  • Understanding how employees value each benefit offering versus their costs
  • Communicating the Benefits offering and how Benefits decisions are made
  • Main achievements
  • Negotiated the redesign of the Benefits portfolio with 2 Works Councils in France
  • Created new tools to encourage best practices among the global Benefits team
Benefits portfolio managementSustainable benefit programmesEmployee communicationHR Strategy

HR Advisor UK & Nordics

Sep 2016Oct 2017 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Responsible for leading the talent strategy in the UK & Nordics region in partnership with regional managers and ensuring alignment with corporate values and company culture, including:
  • Supporting and coaching managers in developing and promoting their talents
  • Analysing engagement survey results and supporting managers and teams in
  • creating action plans
  • Leading talent review activities, sharing best practices across the teams
  • Leading training sessions (onboarding, career workshops, team building activities)
  • Resolving complex employee relations cases (grievances, performance, and
  • disciplinary)
  • Creating HR policies in line with local legislation and regulation
  • Main Achievements
  • Led HR activities around the TUPE integration of a previously outsourced team
  • Trained, mentored, and managed two interns
  • Created and facilitated HR ‘Engage’ sessions across the region
Talent strategyEngagement surveysHR policiesTalent Acquisition

HR Advisor SEMEA

Jun 2015Nov 2016 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Similar responsibilities to the Human Resources Advisor UK & Nordics position above, but focusing on the SEMEA region (France, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Turkey, South Africa, and the UAE), which required an entirely different approach to be successful:
  • Main Achievements
  • Created a brand new role by gathering cross-team feedback and partnering with the
  • France country manager
  • Participated in the creation of the Red Hat South Africa Legal Entity
  • Supported the integration of approximately 150 employees across 2 acquisitions in
  • France and Spain

Talent Acquisition Partner EMEA

Oct 2014May 2015 · 7 mos

  • Responsible for partnering with managers to develop a recruitment strategy and for managing the end to end recruitment cycle.
  • Main Achievements:
  • Led the recruitment of 15 new talents across EMEA
  • Organised an international recruitment event at a technology summit

Enovance

Recruitment Lead

Aug 2013May 2015 · 1 yr 9 mos · Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

  • Acquired by Red Hat in June 2014.
  • eNovance was a start-up of 140 total employees, who were working to provide an Open Source alternative to cloud infrastructure technologies. Responsible for creating the internal recruitment initiatives to ensure that the company reached its sustainable growth objectives over the subsequent year.
  • Main Achievements:
  • Led the recruitment of 40 new talents in France, Canada, and the USA over a period of 5 months
  • Led the implementation and continuous improvement of the Application Tracking System
  • Designed the Onboarding internal Wiki page
  • Supported the launch and monitoring of a Happiness Index tool

Air liquide

Recruitment and HR Project Coordinator

Mar 2013Jul 2013 · 4 mos · Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

  • Main Achievements:
  • Led the recruitment of 20 new talents in France
  • Supported the rewriting of international mobility processes
Recruitment initiativesOnboardingApplication Tracking SystemTalent Acquisition

Tibco software

Training Coordinator EMEA

May 2012Dec 2012 · 7 mos · Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

  • Main Achievements:
  • Responsible for coordinating the company’s external training programme
  • Successfully organised 10+ training sessions per week across EMEA
  • Initiated and led the creation of the French version of the Education website
RecruitmentInternational mobility processesTalent Acquisition

Amazon

Recruitment Coordinator France, Italy, Spain

Jul 2011Feb 2012 · 7 mos · Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

  • Main Achievements:
  • Supported the recruitment of 50 new talents in France, Italy, and Spain
  • Redesigned performance indicators and activity trackers of the recruitment team
Training coordinationOrganizing training sessionsTraining and Development

John hancock life insurance company (u.s.a.)

Learning and Development Assistant

Jul 2009Dec 2009 · 5 mos · Greater Boston

  • Internal Training Organization
  • Handled all scheduling, logistics, and reports for management and leadership trainings
  • Assisted in the creation of a new training program: vendor selection, schedule design, and internal communication
  • Organized large scale training events in cooperation with vendors
  • HRIS
  • Created teaching materials aimed at training employees throughout the world on the LMS tool
RecruitmentPerformance indicatorsTalent Acquisition

Groupe volkswagen france

Technical Training Assistant

Jul 2007Dec 2007 · 5 mos · Villers-Cotterêts

  • Network Training Organization
  • Trained two new hires on IT tools, and company policies and procedures
  • Handled all scheduling, logistics, and reports for technical training across five brands
  • HRIS
  • Assisted in the deployment of a new LMS (Learning Management Systems)
SchedulingTraining program creationTraining and Development

Education

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Master of Science in International Employment Relations and Human Resource Management — Human Resources Development

Jan 2010Jan 2011

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Science in International Business Administration

Jan 2008Jan 2010

NEOMA Business School

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Jan 2006Jan 2010

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