DEI Partner Lead

DEI Partner Lead

Full-Time 56700 - 69300 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Wise

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead DEI initiatives, partner with leaders, and drive measurable progress in a global tech company.
  • Company: Wise, a global technology company revolutionising money management.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a diverse team committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on diversity and inclusion in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in DEI roles, strong facilitation skills, and data fluency.

The predicted salary is between 56700 - 69300 £ per year.

Company Description Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.

Min fees.

Max ease.

Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.

For everyone, everywhere.

More about our mission and what we offer.

Job Description You'll lead DEI across Wise's People function—partnering with leaders to diagnose challenges, co-create and deliver action plans, and drive measurable progress.

This role blends strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

You'll need to think big picture and roll up your sleeves to make change happen.

What you'll be doing People Partnering & Advisory Partner with People COEs (Talent, L&D, Reward, Employee Relations, People Experience and Employee Brand) and business leaders to embed DEI in talent processes, policies, and culture and products.

Diagnose inclusion gaps through data and listening; co-create action plans with accountability Coach managers and People Partners on inclusive leadership, bias mitigation, and complex DEI-related employee matters DEI Programming & Capability Building Design and deliver DEI training and learning journeys (in-person and virtual)Build toolkits and resources that enable managers and teams to act on inclusion day-to-day Support and govern Wise's employee communities (ERGs), ensuring alignment with business goals Measurement, Reporting & Compliance Own DEI metrics, dashboards, and narrative reporting for leadership and the Board Manage global regulatory reporting (pay gap, EEO, workforce diversity) across jurisdictions Track progress against DEI goals and surface insights to inform strategy Strategy & Influence Shape Wise's DEI roadmap in partnership with the People Leadership Team Advise on risk, reputation, and opportunity related to DEI and take steps to mitigate.

Represent Wise externally and bring best practice back into the business Work with Regional People teams to deliver local plans, acknowledging cultural and regional differences.

Qualifications Essential Relevant experience in DEI, Partnering, or OD roles with enterprise-wide impact Proven ability to partner with senior leaders and translate DEI strategy into action Strong facilitation and training design skills; comfortable delivering to large, diverse audiences Experience managing multi-jurisdiction DEI reporting and compliance (pay gap, EEO, etc.)Data fluency: you use metrics to diagnose problems, measure progress, and tell compelling stories Bias for action and accountability—you balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution Desirable Experience leading or supporting employee resource groups or communities Background in fast-growth, global, or tech environments Familiarity with People systems and analytics tools Additional Information For everyone, everywhere.

We're people building money without borders

— without judgement or prejudice, too.

We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.

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  • Summary
  • Type: Full-time
  • Function: Human Resources Experience level: Mid-Senior Level
  • Industry: Financial Services

DEI Partner Lead employer: Wise

Wise is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, team members are encouraged to develop their skills while contributing to meaningful resilience strategies on a global scale. Located in a vibrant city, Wise offers competitive benefits and unique opportunities for career advancement, making it an ideal place for those seeking a rewarding and impactful career.

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Contact Details:

Wise Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace DEI Partner Lead

DEI Strategy Development
People Partnering
Data Analysis
Training Design and Delivery
Facilitation Skills
Compliance Management
Metrics Reporting