Senior HR Business Partner - Europe & UK (Hybrid)

AXIS Capital; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialty insurance firm in London is seeking a Senior People Business Partner to shape and execute people strategies. The role involves advising on HR matters such as employee relations, performance management, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in financial services, a strong grasp of UK and European employment law, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plans

Health and wellness programs

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior HRBP or People Partner in financial services or insurance.
• Strong knowledge of UK employment law and European HR practices.
• Experience managing complex employee relations cases.
• Familiarity with compensation frameworks and year-end processes.

Responsibilities

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across London and European offices.
• Lead and support employee relations cases.
• Drive the annual performance management and compensation planning cycles.
• Partner with leaders on organisational design and talent development.

Skills

Strategic mindset with hands-on delivery capability

Excellent stakeholder management

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Resilience and adaptability

Job description

A leading specialty insurance firm in London is seeking a Senior People Business Partner to shape and execute people strategies. The role involves advising on HR matters such as employee relations, performance management, and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in financial services, a strong grasp of UK and European employment law, and excellent stakeholder management skills. This position offers a hybrid work model and a competitive benefits package.