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Full-Time

People Partner

Technology and Product

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Simply Business

Simply Business

501-1,000 employees

Provides tailored business insurance solutions

Data & Analytics
Fintech
Social Impact
Financial Services

Senior, Expert

London, UK

Category
Human Resources
People & HR
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • a people partner holding a role supporting technology and product teams in a fast-paced, high growth, digital organisation that has been rapidly scaling, ideally with a presence in both the UK and USA
  • strong technical expertise in organisational design, talent management, talent development, data analysis, employee relations, and business consulting
  • a change agent with the ability to lead change initiatives and drive organisational transformation in a dynamic, ambiguous, and fast-paced environment
  • a problem solver with strong analytical skills and the ability to identify root causes, develop creative solutions, and drive continuous improvement
  • strong in business acumen and commercial awareness
Responsibilities
  • partner with our global technology and product leaders to understand their objectives and develop People strategies that drive business outcome
  • Collaborate and partner with People COEs (L&D, TA, Reward, People Ops, ER, etc.) to translate those People strategies into actions and initiatives
  • leverage your keen eye for organisational effectiveness, design, and agility so our teams can scale
  • identify opportunities and coach leaders to build a high-performing and highly engaged organisation
  • use data and instincts to identify areas to reinforce our culture and employee value proposition so that our SBers are in an environment to be at their best
  • lead and contribute to strategic People team programs and projects that reinforce our unique Simply Business culture

Simply Business provides business insurance specifically designed for small businesses and landlords in the UK. Their offerings include various types of insurance such as public liability, professional indemnity, employers' liability, and specialized coverages like tool and van insurance. Clients can easily obtain quotes and purchase coverage through an online platform, which allows for quick adjustments to policies as their needs change. This digital-first approach simplifies the insurance buying process and caters to the unique requirements of small business owners. Unlike many competitors, Simply Business focuses on delivering fast and flexible insurance solutions tailored to the specific needs of their clients, making them a valuable partner for those looking to protect their operations.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2000

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition by Travelers Companies, Inc. provides financial stability and potential for expanded resources and growth.
  • Initiatives like Business Boost and the Better for Business wellbeing hub demonstrate Simply Business's commitment to supporting small business owners beyond just insurance.
  • Their user-friendly online platform and ability to quickly adjust policies make them an attractive option for small business owners seeking flexible and efficient insurance solutions.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of the insurance market requires Simply Business to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on commissions from insurance providers could be a vulnerability if market conditions change or partnerships dissolve.

What makes Simply Business unique

  • Simply Business focuses exclusively on small businesses and landlords, offering tailored insurance products that meet their specific needs, unlike broader insurance providers.
  • Their digital-first approach simplifies the insurance buying process, providing quick and flexible solutions that are easily adjustable as business needs change.
  • Partnerships with organizations like Mental Health at Work and initiatives like Empowering Women in Business highlight their commitment to supporting the broader well-being of their clients.