Senior HR Business Partner

Oxford Quantum Circuits Reading, England May 23, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

Senior HR Business Partner focuses on partnering with senior leaders to improve organisational effectiveness, workforce planning, leadership capability, and team performance.

What the role involves

  • Partnering with senior leaders to improve organisational effectiveness, workforce planning, leadership capability, and team performance.
  • Influencing leadership teams to improve consistency, accountability, and maturity of people management practices across the organisation.

Skills and requirements

  • Collaborating with HR Operations and People team colleagues to continuously improve processes, employee experience, and organisational capability.
  • Significant experience in a strategic HR partnering role within a fast-paced, scaling, and highly technical environment.
  • Experience working within technology, scientific, engineering, or R&D organisations.
  • Experience operating effectively in ambiguous, evolving, and high-growth environments.

Additional role context

  • Coaching managers through performance management, employee relations, organisational change, and complex people challenges.
  • Using people data and organisational insight to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, driving pragmatic and commercially balanced solutions.
  • Leading strategic people initiatives, L&D and change programmes, ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and successful adoption.
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