People Strategy Business Partner

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

Overview

We are seeking a dynamic HR Business Partner to join our team, focusing on operational excellence within Network Rail High Speed. This role is pivotal in aligning our HR strategies with business objectives, ensuring that our leadership team is well-supported in achieving their goals.

Key Responsibilities

As an HR Business Partner, you will:

  • Collaborate closely with the leadership team to implement a comprehensive People Plan that aligns with our business strategy.
  • Provide expert coaching and guidance to senior managers, enhancing their ability to manage people effectively.
  • Address medium-term and operational HR challenges, delivering proactive and strategic support.
  • Contribute to a culture of diversity and inclusion, reflecting the communities we serve.
  • Invest in the development of our workforce, enhancing the safety and efficiency of our railway services.

Our Commitment

At Network Rail, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives. We encourage flexible working arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance. We also prioritize accessibility in our recruitment process, ensuring that all candidates, including those with disabilities, have the opportunity to succeed.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for individuals who can demonstrate:

  • A strong understanding of business needs and a commercial mindset.
  • Experience in building effective partnerships with senior management to enhance people management practices.
  • A commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and measurable business outcomes.
  • Expertise in implementing HR best practices that foster a high-performance culture.
  • Strong coaching and influencing skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels.
  • Proficiency in talent management and retention strategies.
  • A solid foundation in HR principles, ideally with CIPD qualifications or equivalent experience.
  • A proven ability to navigate complex organizational environments.
  • Experience with organizational change initiatives, such as restructuring and redundancy processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • MCIPD or a postgraduate qualification in human resources.
  • Knowledge of project management methodologies and experience in managing complex projects.
  • Experience in a unionized workplace.

Leadership Competencies

  • Influencing and persuading
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Empathy and understanding
  • Results-oriented execution
  • Adaptive thinking
  • Customer-centric approach

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a vital service that connects communities and enhances the railway experience for all.



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