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Full-Time

Global People Service Delivery Manager

UK Remote

Posted on 7/23/2024

Ballard Spahr LLP

Ballard Spahr LLP

1,001-5,000 employees

AI & Machine Learning
Education

Senior, Expert

Remote in UK + 1 more

Category
Quality Control & Compliance
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
JIRA
Customer Service
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • BA, BS or Bachelor's degree in psychology, engineering, systems, or any other related career
  • HR, MBA or Services Delivery Master Degree
  • 8+ years of hands-on experience leading or managing HR operations, HR Service Delivery Centers, HRSC or Center of Excellence, knowledge of compliance Reports, Monitor Analytics KPIs, SLA, OKRs, Manage people, Vendor Management
  • Ability to flex hours to support global organization as needed
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Exceptional leadership and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Lead and provide guidance, coaching, and support to our Tier 2 and Tier 1 roles, allocate tasks, set priorities, and monitor team performance.
  • Ensure all the services and processes are detailed and documented in the Global Service Catalog.
  • Drives continuous improvement activities that will increase quality and service delivery efficiency.
  • Manage the JIRA ticketing system, monitor created tickets team workloads, and ensure that everything is properly assigned, categorized, documented, prioritized, tracked, and delivered timely according to SLAs and OKRs while ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Evaluate and implement process and service evolution proposals and projects according to changing business needs.
  • Participates in testing and communicating system enhancements, upgrades, and fixes to the business and coordinates people specialists in such activities as appropriate.
  • Responsible for supervising the handling of HR inquiries, ensuring that the team members respond with accurate and consistent information.
  • Remove roadblocks and empower team members to define, document, optimize, and operationalize end-to-end business processes.
  • Evaluate existing processes and services and identify opportunities for improvement and automation.
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency in service delivery.
  • Provide feedback and training to team members to address areas for improvement.
  • Implement quality assurance measures to maintain high service standards.
  • Develop and deliver cross-training programs for Tier 2 and Tier 1 to enhance their HR knowledge and customer service skills.
  • Stay updated on HR policies, procedures, and regulations and ensure that team members are informed about changes and updates.
  • Mentor team members to support their professional growth and career development.
  • Conduct audits of HR transactions and inquiries to ensure accuracy and compliance with policies and regulations.
  • Monitor Operational Excellence KPIS (SLA, service metrics, team performance, and customer satisfaction) analyzes data from our ticketing system, identifies trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities to enhance service delivery.
  • Present findings and recommendations (action plans, contingency plans, new controls, training sessions, etc..) to HR leadership to support decision-making.
  • Build and maintain detailed project plans with all the dependencies and dates; owners designate project resources; prepare, monitor, and update budgets; report progress periodically; maintain a traceable record including all relevant stakeholders within the People Team.
  • Analyze projects to improve the development and coordinate with other areas in a team effort to ensure that all problems are identified, documented, and addressed on time.
  • Conduct strategic benchmarks, compare offers, evaluate proposals, create business cases, and assist with negotiating and preparing contracts.
  • Coordinate and manage third-party vendors and external contractors to provide, create, support, and monitor multiple transactional people services.
  • Simplify complex business problems, leverage and analyze data to determine opportunities, drive quick decisions, and create cases for change where appropriate.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Founded

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The merger with Lane Powell will likely provide new opportunities for career growth and client engagement in the Pacific Northwest.
  • Ballard Spahr's focus on lateral hires and small firm acquisitions suggests a dynamic and growth-oriented work environment.
  • Recognition in the Chambers FinTech Guide 2024 enhances the firm's reputation, potentially attracting high-profile clients and projects.

What critics are saying

  • Frequent lateral moves, such as the departure of key fintech and data privacy leaders, could lead to instability and affect team cohesion.
  • The competitive legal landscape, especially in specialized areas like fintech and data security, requires continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.

What makes Ballard Spahr LLP unique

  • Ballard Spahr's strategic mergers, such as with Lane Powell, expand its geographic footprint and service offerings, setting it apart from more regionally focused competitors.
  • The firm's emphasis on privacy and data security, highlighted by recent high-profile hires, positions it as a leader in these increasingly critical areas.
  • Ballard Spahr's recognition in the Chambers FinTech Guide 2024 underscores its expertise and leadership in the fintech sector, a niche yet rapidly growing market.
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