Head of HR - London, United Kingdom - Wise May

Wise May

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Overall responsibilities:

Wise May are looking for a Head of HR to join a London based Insurance business in the City for a 12 month FTC.

Duties include:

Work in close partnership with senior management to review and update HR strategy.
Manage complex employee relations casework including dispute resolutions, disciplinaries, grievances, absence, retirement and redundancy.
Advise on compliance and risk management issues.
Arrange and implement the annual learning and development plan.
Provide first line advice on current and existing benefits for employees and managers.
Administer payroll and payroll records and keep accounts appraised of any changes.
Work with appropriate parties on reward strategy.
Provide advice on recruitment and selection strategies.
Carry out new starter inductions.
Manage talent and succession planning.
Drive alignment between HR strategy and business goals.
Continuously monitor and review HR policies and processes and implement changes where necessary.
Keep the HR system uptodate and arrange management reports as required.
Gather and evaluate market data to measure the organisation's competitiveness for salary reviews, compensation and benefits packages.
Participate in the implementation of specific projects, procedures and guidelines to help align the workforce with the strategic goals of the organisation.
Support change management processes.
Challenge organisational structure and actively design improvements.

Experience:

Proven HR generalist experience including the ability to work at both strategic and operational levels
Thorough and up to date knowledge of UK employment legislation
Experience in insurance industry, preferably London Market