Senior People Operations Manager

Job title:

Senior People Operations Manager

Company

Michael Page

Job description

Reporting directly to the CPO, you will oversee the operational teams including payroll, rewards, and people data analytics.This is a senior, hands-on role where you will work collaboratively across the team to optimise our employee experience and drive strategic initiatives, whilst delivering a compliant and robust day-to-day service.Within the role the key area of the role where this person needs experience is the Data Management and Analytics side – the payroll and Reward side are desirable.People Data Management & Analytics:

• Own the accuracy, security, and integrity of all people-related data
• Ensure we can provide the people team and business leaders with data-driven insights and reporting on key people metrics (turnover rates, compensation trends, etc.) to inform decision-making
• Support the leads within the team to deliver strong data across the business

Payroll Management:

• Oversee the end-to-end payroll process, ensuring timely and accurate processing for all employees in compliance with UK/ROI payroll regulations and tax laws.
• National minimum wage monitoring
• Understanding of shift working

Reward & Benefits:

• Oversee annual pay review cycles and ensure role benchmarking is effective in ensuring we have competitive and fair pay structures
• Ownership of BAU benefits management including a Reward Administrator, ensuring appropriate level of service provided for employees regarding Private Medical cover, Healthcare Assessments, Flu Jabs, eyecare vouchers, and long service awards

Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure that all payroll, compensation, and benefits processes comply with relevant UK/ROI legislation, including tax, pension, and employment law.
• Stay up to date on changes to regulations and industry best practices to ensure our policies remain compliant and competitive, creating proposals where necessary to enhance our position
• Act as the primary point of contact for any internal or external audits relating to the people team

Continuous Improvement & Collaboration:

• Drive process improvement and efficiency within payroll, reward, and people data systems, implementing changes as needed.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on all matters relating to reward, payroll, and people data.

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• Most important is the experience with HR Operations – ie. data & Analytics and managing a team within this space
• Significant experience in a similar role, ideally within a large, fast-paced retail/hospitality organisation
• Strong knowledge of UK payroll legislation, tax regulations, and benefits administration with an ability to manage complex processes and ensure compliance across payroll, reward and employment law
• Expertise in people data management and the ability to analyse and interpret people data to drive strategic decisions, experience with Oracle EBS-HR would be beneficial
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence senior leaders.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving, with strong attention to detail and accuracy
• The ideal candidate will be able to think strategically while having the hands-on expertise to manage day-to-day operations effectively
• Whilst not essential, it would also be preferable to have experience in developing and implementing reward strategies, including compensation benchmarking and incentive programmes.

Our client is a large organisation operating within the fast-paced and ever-evolving retail industry. With a wide range of products and a strong ethos of customer satisfaction, they have established a strong presence not only in Hangar Lane but across the UK.

• 12-18 month fixed term contract at a competitive salary ]
• Brilliant benefits including 7.5% pension, 50% employee discount, 25 days AL
• Gym and cafe onsite
• Onsite parking
• The opportunity to work in a vibrant and supportive team
• An enriching environment that encourages professional growth
• A central location in Hangar Lane, close to transport links

Take the next step in your career and join a company that values its employees and offers excellent rewards. Apply today!

Expected salary

£60000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Mon, 07 Apr 2025 01:37:14 GMT

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