Overview: Join a dynamic People Team in a flourishing business undergoing a transformative phase. This unique People Partner role blends hands-on operational duties with strategic responsibilities. You will manage the entire employee life cycle, partner closely with Engineering & Delivery stakeholders, and support the Group HR Director in shaping the company culture, driving employee engagement, and steering HR initiatives that align with business goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong, lasting relationships with key stakeholders and employees to successfully influence and implement organizational changes.
- Performance Management: Implement and manage effective performance strategies to boost both individual and team productivity.
- Talent Retention and Recruitment: Focus strategically on retaining top talent and attracting new hires through innovative initiatives.
- Data Analysis: Regularly monitor and report on key HR metrics to support and inform strategic business decisions.
- Employee Engagement: Develop and execute strategies to foster a positive and inclusive work environment.
- Lifecycle Management: Oversee the entire employee lifecycle, enhancing processes through automation and streamlining, including management of benefits.
- Employee Relations: Proactively manage and resolve ER issues, ensuring effective solutions are in place.
- System Management: Maintain and optimize the use of the HR Information System as a central data repository.
- Compliance and Audits: Manage HR compliance, including ISO and SOC2 audits, ensuring all practices meet required standards.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Education: CIPD Level 7 or equivalent is preferable.
- Experience: Proven background in a generalist HR role within the technology or SaaS sector, particularly during periods of significant change management and transformation.
- Legal Knowledge: Solid understanding of UK employment law; familiarity with US employment laws is a bonus.
- Technical Skills: Experience with ISO audit support, SharePoint, and benefits administration.
- Soft Skills: Excellent relationship-building, communication, and prioritization skills.
- Certifications: Right to work in the UK, fluent in English.
Ideal Candidate Profile: You are self-motivated, thrive in fast-paced environments, and are adept at building trust and relationships quickly. You can effectively juggle multiple priorities and take ownership of your responsibilities. Your background in tech or SaaS environments where you've navigated significant organizational change makes you a perfect fit for this role.