HAIL Partners
Human Resources Operations Manager
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HAIL Partners is working with a European Private Equity firm who are seeking a Vice President, HR Operations to join their London team.
The role covers HR governance, employee relations and regulatory compliance including SMCR.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement and maintain HR policies, procedures and governance frameworks in line with current employment legislation and best practice
- Design and deliver internal governance controls, including audit trails, policy sign-off processes and risk registers
- Lead and manage complex employee relations casework, including disciplinary, grievance and performance matters
- Personally manage or closely oversee sensitive workplace investigations
- Advise and coach line managers and senior stakeholders on employee relations issues
- Hold governance responsibility for HR-related regulatory obligations, including SMCR
- Maintain and evidence robust processes for certification, fitness and propriety assessments
- Ensure HR operations comply with employment legislation, data protection regulations (including GDPR) and internal policies
- Lead, coach and develop the HR operations team
- Act as day-to-day point of contact for line managers and employees on HR operational and employee relations matters
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Role Requirements:
- Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a comparable sector or organisation
- Track record of partnering with senior leaders, managers and employees on process improvement, governance and complex employee relations
- Sound working knowledge of employment law and its practical application
- Demonstrable experience managing complex, sensitive and high-risk employee relations cases from inception to resolution
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and advise at all levels
- Strong analytical and organisational skills, with meticulous attention to detail
- CIPD qualified
- Working knowledge of European employment law principles and exposure to multi-jurisdiction working
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