Responsibilities
- Serve as a key resource for employees and managers, providing guidance on HR policies, addressing and resolving employee conflicts, and fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Manage HR systems, maintain accurate employee records, benefits enrolment, and generating HR reports.
- Ensure a seamless experience from candidate offer approval to new hire start date.
- Develop and ensure the effective implementation of HR policies and procedures across Sierra, ensuring alignment with legal requirements and company values.
- Design and implement employee engagement programs to enhance employee satisfaction and foster transparent and effective communication.
- Structure teams for efficiency and scalability, define roles and responsibilities, and align talent with our business strategy and outcomes.
- Coach and support managers to build high-performing, engaged teams and navigate people-related challenges with confidence.
- Leverage data and organisational signals to get ahead of risks. Partner with leaders to build resilient team structures and maintain high talent density.
- Translate trends and signals into clear, concise narratives that drive better people decisions at every level.
Requirements
- 5-10 years of experience in human resources or people operations, ideally in a fast-growing environment.
- Demonstrated expertise and understanding of UK HR best practices, employment laws, and regulations.
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive, innovative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and strategic impact.
- Experience partnering with engineering, product, or other technical teams.
Nice to Have
- Hands-on experience implementing HR systems and processes in a scaling company.
- Exposure to broader European HR compliance, including global employment laws and cross-border workforce considerations.
- Understanding of international compensation structures and total rewards programs.
- Fluency with AI tools to continuously sharpen how the team operates and executes, not just to save time but to raise the bar on quality.
Benefits
- Flexible (unlimited) paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your family
- Life insurance and disability benefits
- Retirement plan dependent on country of employment
- Parental leave
- Fertility and family building benefits through Carrot
- Lunch, as well as delicious snacks and coffee to keep you energized
- Discretionary benefit stipend giving people the ability to spend where it matters most
- Free alphorn lessons
Work Arrangement
Remote (Country) — London, Paris, Madrid, Munich, Singapore, Tokyo, Sydney
Additional Information
- Eligible full-time employees can participate in Sierra's equity plans subject to the terms of the applicable plans and policies.
- Benefits are further detailed in Sierra's policies, may vary by region, and are subject to change at any time, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefits plans.