Benedicte Van der Beken

HR Manager@Genioo | Talent, Consulting, Life Science

Zurich, Switzerland

About

With over 15 years of work experience in various fields and industries, I am a versatile and dynamic talent manager who thrives on delivering mission-critical projects and creating lasting value for ambitious leaders. My core competencies include human resources and customer relationship management. I am passionate about working at Genioo, an innovative consulting firm that bridges the gap between thinking and doing, and aligns with my values of collaboration, flexibility, and excellence. I bring diverse perspectives and experiences to the team, having worked in different countries, cultures, and sectors. As the Talent Manager Europe at Genioo, I am responsible for sourcing, selecting, and engaging senior consultants with extensive project and line management experience for our European talent pool. We work closely with our clients to understand their needs and expectations, and match them with the best mix of skills and expertise for their projects. I also manage the relationships with our consultants, ensuring their satisfaction, retention, and development. I leverage my skills in human resources, customer relationship management, and new business development to deliver high-quality results and exceed client expectations.

Experience

  • Genioo (3 yrs 11 mos)
    • Human Resources Manager
      Apr 2026 - Present · 4 mos

    • Talent & Talent Acquisition Manager Europe
      Sep 2022 - Apr 2026 · 3 yrs 8 mos

      Genioo is an innovative consulting firm, working with ambitious leaders to help them bring their vision to life. The challenge for any leader is bridging the gap between thinking and doing. We work alongside you to deliver mission-critical projects that translate your big ideas into practical reality – and add lasting value to your business. We are set apart by our approach and our people. We understand what it takes to deliver and sustain change. With our global talent pool of senior consultants with extensive project and line management experience, we can bring together the best mix of skills for your project. Our uniquely flexible resourcing model provides the hands-on support you need, when you need it. We guide, mentor and coach your people, ensuring they retain ownership so that changes stick and the intended benefits are delivered. When failure is not an option, Genioo can help you succeed.

  • Senior Recruiter (Experienced Hires) at Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
    Sep 2019 - Aug 2022 · 3 yrs

    BCG offers professionals a chance to apply years of practice to new challenges. Here, your career is yours to manage - whether you deepen your expertise or apply your experience to a completely different industry. Our experienced hires come from backgrounds as diverse as the clients we serve.

  • Founder and Partner at kidsitt
    Sep 2017 - Aug 2019 · 2 yrs

    kidsitt ist Deine App für schnelle und einfache Kinderbetreuung in Deiner Nähe. Entwickelt von Eltern für Eltern und Sitter, hilft die App beiden Seiten an ihr Ziel zu kommen. Alle kidsitter wurden von uns sorgfältig ausgewählt und interviewt bevor sie in der App aufgenommen wurden.

  • Junior Partner / Recruiting at CONTRADANZA
    Jun 2014 - May 2016 · 2 yrs

    Direct Search und Recruiting Wir suchen und rekrutieren für mittelständische Firmen die gesuchten Experten und Führungspersönlichkeiten für die erfolgsversprechende Umsetzung ihrer Geschäftsidee. Nebst fundierter Expertise achten wir auf Motivation und Passion und überprüfen die sozialen Kompetenzen. - Direct Search und Recruiting - Auf Wunsch Individualisierung und Begleitung von Assessments (inkl. psychometrische Tools, Profil für fachlichen Fähigkeiten und persönlichen Ressourcen) - Onboarding (regelmässiges Feedback während der Probezeit, Finetuning gegenseitiger Erwartungen, Sensibilisierung auf Differenzen im Keim)

  • Key Account Manager Belgium at eFinancialCareers
    Oct 2010 - Apr 2012 · 1 yr 7 mos