Director of People Services

The University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Permanent

Director of People Services

Join Our Team of People Services at The University of Manchester!

Are you a forward-thinking leader with a passion for transforming HR processes and driving digital innovation? Do you have a proven track record of delivering excellence in people services for large, complex organisations?

If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

As one of the UK’s largest single-site higher education institutions, with 13,000 colleagues and 46,000 students hailing from 170 countries, when you join our University, you become part of a truly diverse and global community as Director of People Services.

It is an exciting time to join the University of Manchester during our bicentenary year, following the appointment of our new Executive Director of People, Eleanor Morrissey, and our President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Duncan Ivison as we create our ambitious new strategy, Manchester 2035!

We are seeking to recruit 4 new Directors within the People Directorate, one being the Director of People Services, to strengthen the leadership function within our Directorate and help deliver a People Strategy that enables us to achieve our strategic goals.

As the Director of People Services, you will lead the delivery of efficient, customer-centric people processes across all transactional activities, from payroll and global mobility to HR digital transformation.

You will ensure that best practices in customer excellence, data integrity, and continuous improvement are embedded within the team.

You will also strategically shape and direct the People Services team to ensure alignment with the University’s values and objectives.

The University of Manchester will be leading the search directly and will not be engaging the services of any third-party agencies as part of the recruitment process.

To apply for this vacancy please send a copy of your CV and a supporting statement detailing your suitability for the position to Michael Platt, Talent Acquisition Manager - .

Applications will close at midnight on Thursday 31st October 2024.

Interviews for this position will take place on Thursday 21st November 2024.

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