Make Your Resume Now

Lead - HR Operations

Posted April 20, 2026
Full-time Mid-Senior Level

Job Overview

 

  • Process Oversight & Delivery: Act as a senior point of contact for complex HR queries and lifecycle transactions, ensuring they are completed in line with established global processes. Execute a multi-year strategy for the HR Shared Services Center (HRSSC), transitioning from decentralized local models to a unified global hub.
  • Process Excellence & Standardization : Drive the "Global Standard" by minimizing local exceptions and ensuring all SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) are documented and followed.
  • HR Technology :Optimize the use of HR technology (e.g., Workday, Freshservice etc to streamline workflows ,improve the user interface and thereby improve Employee Experience. Drive and Co-Lead other automation opportunities within HR Operations.
  • Shared Services Optimization: Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to the design of future-state solutions that enhance end-to-end HR service delivery.
  • Global Collaboration: Build and maintain deep working relationships across functional areas and geographies to ensure consistent operational standards.
  • Compliance & Audit: Ensure all HR activities comply with Freshworks policies and regional regulations, supporting monthly data audits and maintaining accurate personnel files.
  • Cross-Functional Projects: Contribute to HR technology and transformation projects, acting as a regional expert to help steer change management initiatives.
  • Stakeholder Partnership: Effectively partner with HR COEs, Business Partners, and leadership to ensure key stakeholders are working collaboratively to meet organizational goals.
  • Payroll & Data Integrity: Partner with the Global Payroll team to ensure accurate data flow and maintain high standards of data integrity within HR systems (e.g., Workday)
  • Operational Rigour - Establish and monitor SLAs and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure operational excellence and accountability.
  • This role will be based in our London office and requires an in office presence 3 days per week.
  •  

Ready to Apply?

Take the next step in your career journey

Stand out with a professional resume tailored for this role

Build Your Resume – It’s Free!