Employee Relations Specialist

Overview

Job Title: Employee Relations Consultant, AVP – UK & Ireland

Duration: 4 Months

Location: London / Edinburgh

Job Description

To provide expert support and advice to the business divisions and corporate functions throughout the UK and Ireland ensuring the effective management of internal and external Employee Relations (ER) matters and ER related risks (e.g. legal, financial and reputational).

Support employees and management by coaching and counselling with objectivity and professionalism in dealing with ER issues whilst ensuring alignment with both business strategy and HR requirements.

Skills and Experience

• College degree in business, human resources or related field or equivalent education
• Proven experience working in a fast paced ER function (Financial services experience preferable).
• Knowledge of UK and Irish Employment Law.
• Experience navigating a global organization and matrix structures.
• Strong sense of teamwork
• Excellent communication, influencing, and problem-solving skills.
• Client Focused.
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships locally & virtually.
• Self-disciplined, with the ability to work alone, with remote management.
• Strong analytical skills, detail and deadline oriented.
• Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment.