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People Partner

Wave

Posted 6 months agoAbidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Location

Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Mid-Level

Category

Human Resources

Job Description

Wave is seeking a Strategic People Partner who combines curiosity, strategic thinking, and hands-on HR delivery. You will help shape the people experience, talent initiatives, and own organizations as a trusted People Partner. You will partner across teams to strengthen how Wave grows, supports, and develops employees. Your work will touch performance coaching, development, talent management, organizational design, and employee experience. This is a permanent position based in Abidjan with potential travel to field locations. 5-8 years of experience in Recruiting, Learning and Development, Talent management, or HRBP in a high-growth environment.
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Requirements

  • Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or equivalent.
  • French and English proficiency.
  • Demonstrated background in talent and leadership management.
  • Hands-on operational experience in managing employee relations.
  • Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Work authorization in Côte d'Ivoire required.

Responsibilities

  • Support organizational design and effectiveness by partnering with business leads to assess and evolve team structures.
  • Facilitate organization health reviews using people analytics to identify strengths, gaps, and growth opportunities.
  • Support managers on change management, team design, and culture alignment.
  • Partner with the L&D team to identify development needs and learning priorities.
  • Support individual development planning and embed learning insights into performance and career frameworks.
  • Partner with leaders to map career paths and growth frameworks.
  • Support performance review cycles, calibrations, and feedback conversations.
  • Build visibility into succession planning and emerging talent.
  • Manage Wave's internship and support rotation programs.
  • Collaborate with Marketing and Comms to capture authentic stories for employer branding.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Generous health insurance for yourself and your dependents.
  • 26 weeks parental leave for mothers, 4 weeks for fathers, plus subsidized childcare.
  • Airtime reimbursement.
  • Free food and a beautiful office space.

How to Apply

Fill out the application form on Wave's careers page and upload a resume in English and a cover letter.