HR Controlling & Compensation Manager (m/f/d)

Join Our Team

As HR Controlling & Compensation Manager, you'll sit at the intersection of data, strategy, and people impact – driving transparency, insight, and excellence across our People & Culture landscape. You'll ensure that our compensation philosophy, analytics, and personnel cost management truly support Westwing's ambitious growth. The position is permanent and based in Munich or Warsaw.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain key People & Culture reports (e.g. headcount, attrition, compensation KPIs) and drive data quality across systems

Provide actionable insights and analyses to P&C leadership, Finance, and Management, supporting strategic decisions and board reporting

Manage and evolve our pay bands to ensure competitiveness, fairness, and alignment with our compensation philosophy

Support the annual Performance & Pay Review process and equity-related topics in close collaboration with Finance and Legal

Monitor P&C and Office budgets, conduct forecasts and variance analyses, and deliver sharp commentary for management

Act as a key interface across Finance, P&C Ops, People Business Partners, and Sustainability, contributing to cross-functional analytics and ESG projects

You Come With

3+ years of experience in Compensation, HR Controlling, or People Analytics

Strong analytical mindset with a passion for data-driven decision-making

Excellent Excel / Google Sheets skills and experience with HR systems (Personio a plus)

Structured, detail-oriented working style with the ability to translate data into insights

Collaborative spirit, ownership mentality, and drive for continuous improvement

Fluent English; German is a plus

Why Westwing

Aside from our awesome team and shared purpose, we offer a variety of additional benefits. Come work with us and get:

An inspiring, international, informal, and nonpolitical environment for you to take ownership and grow your career

A unique culture based on trust, support, and collaboration where we foster open communication with our monthly Company All-Hands, feedback channels, and regular Q&A sessions

Hybrid working mode with 3 office days per week

Up to 4 weeks temporary work-from-anywhere per year

30 days of paid holiday per year

A beautiful, centrally located and dog-friendly office with free beverages, cafeteria with different lunch options, open spaces and sunny terrace

40% off Westwing Collection and 20% off all third-party brands in our shop (each on non-reduced items), a 10% Family & Friends voucher, and Westwing vouchers for special occasions

Regular and legendary company and team events like Movie Nights, Oktoberfest, Summer Parties, and more

Health and wellbeing offerings including sports membership, mental health support and coaching, vaccinations, skin checkups and more

Discounted green mobility options with public transport or JobRad

Company daycare "Westwing Wichtel" next to our Munich office and cooperation with Elly & Stoffl, a multilingual daycare with several locations in Munich

Subsidised company pension scheme

"Social Impact Day" p.a. to use for doing good for environment and/or society

About Us

Westwing, Europe's #1 in Beautiful Living e-commerce, is present in 20+ European countries and achieved a GMV (Gross Merchandise Volume) of EUR 497 million in 2024. As Europe's premium one-stop destination for Design Lovers, it offers a unique brand experience with a carefully curated assortment of the Westwing Collection and 3rd party design brands. The integrated platform combines Shop, Daily Specials, Stores, the B2B Service (Westwing Business) and the Westwing Design Service. Westwing's team works together on its shared purpose to "Excite people to create homes that unlock the full beauty of life". Founded in 2011, Westwing is headquartered in Munich and went public on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in October 2018. Our team is a diverse group of professionals aiming for high performance, working together at a fast pace in an inspiring, international and informal environment that enables you to grow your career while working with a brand and products our customers love. We're made up of passionate people who are creative enough to disrupt the status quo, brave enough to fail and smart enough to win. So come, be part of the "wow, you work at Westwing?" crowd. Diversity is deeply rooted in our culture. Our mission doesn't stop to inspire only your design choices, it continues to embrace an inclusive lifestyle filled with respect to everyone's uniqueness, cultural differences and equal opportunity.