Ana Jovakaric
Ana Jovakaric

HR Operations Team Lead

Actively looking · Member since 28 Oct 2026
Location
Belgrade, Serbia
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Remote Only
Experience level
Lead

About

Professional summary

I am a strategic HR Operations and Employee Experience leader with more than 10 years of experience supporting people operations in international environments.

I lead complex HR operations across Serbia, Germany, and the Czech Republic, with experience partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver scalable people solutions.

My background includes HR operations, payroll administration, employment law compliance, employee experience, and the development of company policies and benefits.

I combine legal expertise with practical HR leadership, using my experience in labour law, business law, contract negotiations, and organizational development to support business growth.

I am experienced in improving HR processes, strengthening company culture, and supporting employees and leaders across multiple global locations.

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Experience

Career history

Country HR Operations Team Lead for Serbia, Germany and Czech Republic Yandex / Nebius Group

Lead HR operations across Serbia, Germany, and the Czech Republic for Yandex / Nebius Group. Support scalable people operations and employee experience initiatives in an international environment.

Partner with senior stakeholders on HR operations, compliance, payroll-related processes, policy implementation, and organizational priorities.

Legal Counsel and Employee Experience Specialist Infobip / Centili

Combined legal counsel responsibilities with employee experience work in an international business environment.

Supported employment-law compliance, legal and HR processes, company policies, and employee-focused initiatives.

Employee Experience Specialist Infobip / Centili

Supported employee experience activities and people-related operational processes.

Contributed to company culture, employee benefits, policy-related work, and administrative coordination.

HR Manager Pharmacy and Physiotherapy College

Managed HR-related activities for the Pharmacy and Physiotherapy College.

Supported HR administration, employment documentation, and people processes.

Senior Expert Associate Pension and Disability Insurance Fund

Worked as a Senior Expert Associate at the Pension and Disability Insurance Fund.

Supported administrative and professional processes within the organization.

Volunteer YUCOM

Volunteered with YUCOM, contributing to organizational activities and legal or administrative support.

Developed practical experience in a mission-driven environment.

Education

Learning history

Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade

Master's, Human Resourcing

Master's degree in Human Resourcing. Average grade: 9.71.

Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade

Master's, International Law

Master's degree in International Law. Average grade: 9.75.

Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade

Bachelor's, Judicial Administrative Law

Bachelor's degree in Judicial Administrative Law.

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