Hr Operations & Projects Manager - 12m Ftc

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

London, United Kingdom
Hr project management
Cyclical hr process management
Stakeholder engagement
The HR Operations & Projects Manager is responsible for designing, leading, and delivering a range of HR projects and cyclical processes across the UK Legal Services business

Job Summary

  • The HR Operations & Projects Manager is responsible for designing, leading, and delivering a range of HR projects and cyclical processes across the UK Legal Services business.
  • This role requires high levels of project management, stakeholder engagement, and advisory skills to deliver outcomes that drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • The position works closely with HRBPs, Legal Services leadership, and HR Centres of Excellence to ensure projects and processes are business-aligned and responsive to emerging needs.

Matching Summary

The HR Operations & Projects Manager is responsible for designing, leading, and delivering a range of HR projects and cyclical processes across the UK Legal Services business.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • HR project management
  • cyclical HR process management
  • stakeholder engagement
  • data-driven HR initiatives
  • performance and talent management
  • HR systems proficiency
  • employee relations support

Nice-to-have

  • partnership environment experience
  • professional services background
  • strong communication skills
  • collaborative working environment
  • continuous improvement mindset
  • resilience and adaptability

Key Requirements

  • Substantial HR project delivery experience
  • Experience managing cyclical HR processes
  • Proficiency with HR systems such as Workday
  • Understanding of employment legislation
  • Experience in professional services or law firm environment preferred
  • Right to work in the UK

Work Rights

Right to work in the UK required

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