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People Operations Team Supervisor (maternity cover contract)

Abingdon on Thames, gb💼 Contract🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-26

Core

Supervise a regional People Operations Excellence (POE) team handling employee lifecycle operations, payroll submissions, and HRIS management for the UK and US.

Role type

People Operations Team Supervisor (Team Lead)

Builds

Employee lifecycle services, payroll processing, and HRIS workflows for global employees.

Domain

Human Resources / People Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Payroll management, HRIS administration (Workday), team leadership and coaching, process optimization, data compliance and audit, stakeholder communication, conflict resolution, training delivery.

Preferred skills

Experience with Workday HRIS, knowledge of UK and US employment laws, continuous improvement methodologies.

Technologies

Workday, MS Office

Responsibilities

Manage and mentor a team of 5 POE Specialists; oversee payroll submission and data accuracy; optimize employee lifecycle processes; act as first point of escalation for complex queries; conduct internal and external audits; monitor query SLAs and customer service levels.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC with team management

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