Senior HR Business Partner leading people strategy and organizational effectiveness for UK operations. Collaborating with global HR teams to enhance business performance and drive culture.
Responsibilities
Be the strategic HR lead for the UK region, partnering with leaders while aligning with global HR frameworks and initiatives.
Partner with UK leadership to deliver commercially focused people strategies that support business performance and growth.
Shape workforce planning and organisational design to ensure the business has the right structure, capability, and talent.
Embed global HR frameworks while applying pragmatic, regionally relevant solutions.
Advise leaders on organisational effectiveness, leadership capability, and team performance.
Use workforce data and commercial insights to inform decisions and improve productivity.
Support leaders to set clear expectations, manage performance effectively, and build accountable teams.
Identify capability gaps and strengthen succession pipelines and leadership development.
Contribute to initiatives that attract, develop, and retain high-performing employees.
Provide commercially balanced guidance on complex employee relations matters.
Partner with leaders to deliver organisational change and transformation initiatives.
Own regional employee data, ensuring accurate reporting and meaningful insights for leadership.
Support the practical adoption of AI tools and technologies across HR and the wider business to improve efficiency and decision-making.
Requirements
7+ years experience in HR or People Business Partnering roles, ideally in a fast-paced SaaS or tech environment.
Strong commercial acumen and the ability to connect people strategy to business performance
Confidence influencing and challenging leaders constructively
Hands-on experience driving initiatives like merges, acquisitions, and organizational transformations.
Proven experience coaching and influencing managers at all levels, including executives.
Strong analytical mindset – confident using people data to tell stories and inform decisions.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to adapt across cultures and time zones.
Self-starter, comfortable working autonomously while being a team player in a global setting.
Strong judgment when managing complex employee relations matters.
The ability to work collaboratively within a global HR team while supporting local leadership.
Workday experience (highly desirable)
Benefits
A generous annual leave entitlement plus a personal leave entitlement
Private Health Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support on relationships, bereavement, finances)
Life Insurance
Company pension scheme, with an uncapped 5% employer contribution
Generous Parental Leave Program
Paid Volunteer Leave Days
Public Holiday Exchange Scheme
Enjoy up to 4 weeks a year of flexible 'Work from Anywhere'!
Talent Referral Programme – get rewarded for referring a friend to join our team!
Cyclescheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to a bike & equipment
Home & Tech Scheme, a salary sacrifice to treat yourself to some new tech
A discounts and cash back scheme
Casual dress and relaxed office environment
Opportunities for career progression and development
Diverse training & internal networking opportunities across all of our product lines
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