Senior People Business Partner

Senior People Business Partner

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Remote

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive performance and build high-performing teams as a strategic partner to senior leaders.
  • Company: Join Remote, a forward-thinking company embracing innovative talent strategies.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, unlimited time off, and a learning budget.
  • Other info: Work remotely and collaborate on exciting cross-functional projects.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on talent strategy and employee experience in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in talent strategy and exceptional communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

This is an exciting time to join Remote as a Senior People Business Partner. You’ll be embedded directly inside the business, working closely with senior leaders to drive performance, build high-performing teams, and own talent strategy execution within your client groups. This is a strategic, high-impact role - not a generalist support function.

  • Act as a trusted strategic partner to senior leaders across your client groups - from org design and headcount decisions to talent strategy and leadership effectiveness.
  • Own and resolve complex employee relations cases with confidence, care, and commercial awareness.
  • Guide and coach Associate/People Business Partners as needed.
  • Lead talent strategy execution within your client groups - performance calibration, succession planning, high-potential and manager development, and internal mobility.
  • Serve as an escalation point on complex People Partner and employee relations issues.
  • Act as a bridge for Legal.
  • Use people data and talent insights to identify trends, inform strategy, and drive proactive interventions.
  • Embrace and leverage AI tools - we’re building the next generation of talent infrastructure at Remote, and we expect our PBPs to be curious, experimental, and comfortable working alongside AI-driven tools.
  • Partner with People Programs - contribute to the design of frameworks, toolkits, and programmes and drive their application within your client groups.
  • Drive People team initiatives - take ownership of high-value cross-functional projects that shape the Remote people experience; 70-80% of your time is dedicated to your client groups, with 20-30% assigned to priority projects.
  • Coach and mentor fellow People team members.

You’ll report to: Director People Partners Team: People - People Partners.

Benefits:

  • Co-working allowance
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid parental leave
  • Unlimited personal time off
  • Learning budget
  • Company stock options
  • Mental health support
  • Celebratory allowances
  • Home office setup
  • Branded swag
  • Other country-specific benefits

Proven ability to drive talent strategy — including performance management, succession planning, and career development.

Strong commercial acumen — you understand the business, not just the people function.

Fluent written and spoken English.

Deep expertise in employee relations, with the ability to navigate complex, multi-jurisdictional situations with confidence and sound judgment.

Experience working remotely is a plus.

Discretion and integrity when handling sensitive and confidential matters.

Significant experience in a People Business Partner capacity, supporting a global organisation at scale.

Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior leadership level.

Senior People Business Partner employer: Remote

Remote is an exceptional employer that champions a future-focused work culture, allowing employees to work from anywhere in the world while prioritising innovation and collaboration. With a strong emphasis on employee well-being, Remote offers flexible working hours, generous parental leave, and a commitment to fair compensation, making it an ideal place for motivated individuals to thrive and grow in their careers.

Remote

Contact Details:

Remote Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior People Business Partner

Talent Strategy Execution
Employee Relations
Performance Management
Succession Planning
Career Development
Commercial Acumen
Stakeholder Management