Interim SCC & HRIS Transformation Lead (c12m) Contract: c12m fixed-term Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum (pro-rata) Location: Northwest - hybird with international travel An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim SSC & HRIS Transformation Lead to spearhead a significant transformation initiative. This role is pivotal in driving operational efficiency, innovating and enhancing our HR service delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing system implementation, change management, and global process optimisation across multiple regions and languages. With a competitive salary of £100K - £120K p/a, this position is based in Northwich. Lead a major transformation initiative Develop and implement a global Shared Service Centre (SSC) Leverage current Human Resource Systems (HRIS) What You'll Do As an Interim SSC & HRIS Transformation Lead, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our HR operations. Your primary responsibility will be leading the implementation of a global HRIS while developing strategies for setting up Shared Service Centres. You will drive process optimisation across HR operations, lead change initiatives, ensure compliance with laws and regulations, collaborate with various teams to align business needs, manage relationships with partners, and monitor performance metrics. Lead the end-to-end implementation of a global HRIS Develop and execute the strategy for setting up and transitioning HR services to Shared Service Centres Drive process optimization and standardization across HR operations Lead change initiatives, ensuring stakeholder engagement, communication, and training Ensure adherence to employment laws, data privacy regulations, and HR best practices in all SSC locations Partner with IT, Finance, and HR teams to align business needs with system capabilities and operational efficiencies Manage relationships with HRIS providers and consultants Define and track key performance metrics for HRIS functionality and SSC effectiveness What You Bring The ideal candidate for the Interim SSC & HRIS Transformation Lead role brings proven experience in leading HRIS implementations or setting up Shared Service Centres in a multinational organisation. You possess strong project management skills with a deep understanding of HR technology, operations, and process optimisation. Your knowledge of global employment laws, data privacy regulations, compliance requirements coupled with your analytical abilities will enable you to make data-informed decisions. Your excellent stakeholder management skills will ensure smooth communication across all levels. Proven experience in leading HRIS implementations and/or setting up Shared Service Centres in a multinational organisation Strong project management skills Deep understanding of HR technology, HR operations, and process optimization Knowledge of employment laws, data privacy, and compliance requirements in a global setting Strong analytical abilities to drive data-informed decision-making Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to navigate change and drive adoption of new systems and processes What Sets This Company Apart Joining us means being part of a high-impact transformation that is shaping the future of HR operations in a leading animal health business. We offer a global, dynamic, and inclusive environment where you will have the opportunity to lead strategic initiatives with significant business impact. What's Next Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now by completing the form below. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates