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Deputy Chief People Officer
UK Research and InnovationDeputy Chief People Officer managing HR leadership and transformation initiatives at UKRI. Collaborating with senior leaders to drive people strategy and performance across the organization.
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic leadership across the full people agenda
- Act as Deputy Chief People Officer, exercising delegated authority
- Support the Chief People Officer in setting the strategic direction of the HR function
- Build trusted relationships with senior leaders across UKRI
- Lead the continued transformation of the HR function
- Drive the performance, capability and professional development of the HR function
- Provide organisation-wide leadership on organisational development, organisational design and the people aspects of transformation
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree-level qualification or equivalent senior professional experience
- Chartered Member (MCIPD) or Fellow (FCIPD) of the CIPD, or able to demonstrate an equivalent level of professional expertise
- Proven senior HR leadership experience within a large, complex, matrixed and regulated organisation
- Significant experience of leading and developing high-performing HR functions
- Experience of operating as a trusted adviser to Executive Teams, Boards and senior leaders
- Experience of developing constructive relationships with recognised Trade Unions
- Outstanding strategic HR leadership capability
- Excellent commercial, financial and organisational awareness
- Exceptional communication, influencing and relationship-building skills
- Collaborative and inclusive leadership style
Benefits
Comp & perks- defined benefit pension scheme
- excellent holiday entitlement
- access to employee shopping/travel discounts
- salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Organisational DesignPerformance ManagementCapability DevelopmentTransformation LeadershipCommercial Awareness
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsInfluencing SkillsCollaborative LeadershipInclusive Leadership
Certifications
Chartered Member (MCIPD)Fellow (FCIPD)