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About The Role

As a People Operations Assistant, you will be joining a team fast-paced, agile team whose focus is to deliver a first-class, seamless transactional people service. You will assist in supporting our 2500+ UK employees throughout their employee lifecycle. This is a high-volume, administrative role with particular focus on JML processes, working closely with our Vetting, Sales, Payroll and wider People Team. The role requires a high-level of flexibility and organisational skills to deliver a professional people function across the business.
 
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Deliver excellent administrative support at all stages throughout the employee lifecycle (joiners, movers/increases, leavers, parental pay/absence, department changes and other adjustments) for our trainee/consultants
  • Provide administrative employee lifecycle support to Business Partners for their internal stakeholders
  • Update and maintain accurate employee data on SuccessFactors, our HRIS (people system)
  • Be a first point of contact for employees to answer their e-mail queries in a shared People Team Inbox, including completion of employment/tenancy/mortgage references, account assistance for people systems, absence and people policy queries
  • Ensure data is accurately prepared and shared for monthly payroll activities in accordance with the payroll schedule
  • Review and approve absence requests, checking these are in line with internal policy
  • Support the Induction of new internal starters
  • Provide support during Team Sprints to clear specific product (work) backlogs
  • Support the delivery of key people team initiatives and projects
  • Any adhoc support required by the wider people team.

About You

  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Competence with MS Office applications - O365 (Word, Excel and Teams)
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Able to work autonomously but ask questions and request support when required
  • Effective organisational skills with ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
  • Customer-service focused
  • Able to demonstrate initiative and identify opportunities for process improvement
  • Effectively deliver a high volume of work in a fast-paced work environment
  • Strong communication / relationship building skills
  • Evidences the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace
  • Resilient
 Desirable but not essential:
  • Minimum one year of HR administrative experience
  • Looking to study CIPD Level 3/5 Experience of SuccessFactors or similar HRIS

About Us

FDM powers the people behind tech and innovation. We spot trends, find top talent, and help businesses stay ahead.

With 35+ years of experience, we coach, mentor, and launch fresh thinkers from diverse backgrounds into world-class careers. Partnering with top global companies, we deliver the right talent at the right time—while guiding our people toward exponential growth.

🌍 Global impact – 19 centers across North America, APAC, the UK, and Europe

🚀 25,000+ careers launched – and counting

🤝 300+ trusted client partners

Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Tech careers should be for everyone. With 80+ nationalities represented, FDM thrives on diversity, fuels innovation through unique perspectives, and celebrates success together. As an Equal Opportunity Employer and FTSE4Good-listed company, we ensure every qualified applicant gets a fair shot—no barriers, just opportunities.

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