VP People at VC-backed investment firm

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VC-backed investment firm

As VP People, you will build and optimize critical people operations systems, ensuring seamless employee lifecycle management from recruiting to performance and compensation. Reporting to a Partner, you'll drive clarity, consistency, and impact in a fast-paced, high-talent environment, enabling the firm to hire and retain A talent and execute at its best.

London, UK

• Directly report to a Partner leading both investment and people functions, offering significant influence.
• Join a well-funded firm backed by top-tier VCs, operating in a high-performance environment.
• Opportunity to build and scale foundational people systems, shaping the culture and operational excellence from the ground up.

• Run a best-in-class recruiting operations engine, owning ATS hygiene and KPI tracking.
• Optimize and fully activate the HRIS to become the single source of truth for people data.
• Implement and oversee a scalable onboarding program, ensuring new joiners are productive from week one.

• 5-7 years' experience in People Operations within a structured, high-performance environment.
• Proven recruiting operations experience, including ATS management and candidate communication.
• Hands-on systems experience implementing or optimizing HRIS, ATS, or workflow tools.

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