Head of People 12-month maternity cover

Lead people strategy and operations for a fast-growing, global, remote-first tech company during a 12-month...

Drive people strategy and operations for a ~500-employee tech company, acting as the right-hand to the Chief People Officer. Manage a remote team, with occasional travel to London and Dublin, to deliver high-impact HR initiatives supporting rapid growth.

Why This Role?

Make a significant impact in a senior leadership role with direct influence on the company's growth trajectory.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement global people strategies aligned with business objectives.
Lead a remote HR team, providing guidance and support.
Manage talent acquisition, retention, and development programs.
Collaborate with senior leadership to shape organizational culture and employee experience.
Ensure compliance with HR policies and regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
Oversee performance management, compensation, and benefits programs.

Requirements

Proven experience (5+ years) as a Head of People or similar senior HR role in a fast-growing tech company.
Strong leadership and strategic thinking abilities.
Expertise in global HR practices and compliance.
Experience building and managing remote teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in HR technologies and systems.

Required Skills

hr-managementleadershipglobal-team-managementstrategy-developmentStrategic planningHR managementTalent acquisitionComplianceInterpersonal communication

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:: Partial overlap with Jakarta hours

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Keywords

Head of PeopleHR leadershipRemote workGlobal HRTalent managementMaternity cover

View Original Description from Adzuna

Original description from Adzuna

Head of People (12-Month Maternity Cover) Location: Remote-first (UK-based) Travel: Monthly to London | Bi-monthly to Dublin (expenses paid) Salary: Up to £100,000 benefits About the Role We're partnering with a fast-growing, global, remote-first technology services organisation (~500 employees) to appoint an experienced Head of People on a 12-month maternity cover. This is a high-impact, senior leadership role, acting as a true number two to the Chief People Officer . You'll play a critical r…

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Company

Oakleaf Partnership

Source

Adzuna

Salary

Job Type

contract

Location

United Kingdom · Remote

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