Military & Elite Athlete 2026 Talent Placement – People Operations Lead

People Operations Lead – Military & Elite Athlete Talent Placement Programme (September 2026 Intake)

12‑month Fixed Term Contract (potential to roll into a permanent role). Hybrid (remote with occasional office travel across the UK). Supports military and elite athlete transitions into a new career.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver critical People Operations transformation and high‑quality operational leadership across core HR services.
• Transform the operating model: design and implement the Future People Operations model; translate strategy into practical processes; drive standardisation, governance and ownership.
• Lead Technology & Process Transformation: delivery of People Operations technology changes; simplify and digitise colleague and manager journeys; embed automation, workflow consistency and data insight.
• Operational Delivery & ER Capability Build: provide leadership across day‑to‑day People Operations activ...