Temporary Jobs in Kentish town, england, united kingdom

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Reporting into the EMEA Snr. Director, the EMEA HR Operations Manager (UK) role is accountable for the coordination of HR Administration, Master Data Management and Compliance activities across circa 11 English-speaking countries in EMEA (UK, Ireland, Canada, Netherlands, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, South African, Nigeria, Belgium, Israel, Dubai).

The role seeks to create a collaborative team culture which strives to deliver excellent service in accordance with agreed governance, policies, and service levels.

This is a key role, responsible for leading up to 10 HR professionals in a central UK based HR Operations Team. Success will require a credible and inspiring leader who is confident at collaborating with others to capitalise on improvement opportunities, particularly those which enhance colleague experience and improve data quality.

This role closely partners with colleagues at all levels across both the HR function (including Payroll, HR Data Management, Reward, People Development, Talent Acquisition, HRBPs and COEs) and the wider business. As such, the role requires a capable communicator who can spot opportunities to create global consistency and who is able to set clear expectations of both colleagues and partners.

What you will be doing?

• Delivery of end-to-end HR activities associated with the employee life cycle to optimum efficiency, payroll cut-offs and SLAs
• Anticipate and plan for peaks in workload using partners engagement and pro-active monitoring of volume metrics,
• Utilise colleague and partner feedback to find opportunities to improve our ways of working,
• Continuously strive to minimise key people dependencies through cross training and robust process definition,
• Ensure weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual audits, compliance checks and data quality activities are completed and agreed remediations are carried out against a service management framework,
• Handle operational concerns and service failures undertaking root cause analysis and remediation as required,
• Day to day line management of colleagues, as well as onboarding, quarterly annual reviews, career conversations, performance conversations and quality measurement,
• Seek to enhance Tier 0 self-service content to reduce the volumes of colleague queries and questions,
• Promote the correct usage of HR global policies, processes, and technologies,
• Work collaboratively with HR Specialist Manager and team responsible for Service Management, Change Projects, Training and Development and Subject Matter Expert in Local specialist HR Processes and Technology. Change projects include increase / change in Scope of service and Enhancements.
• Deputise for other members of the HR Operations Leadership team as required.

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