Senior Employee Relations Advisor

We're looking for a Senior Employee Relations Advisor to join our People Services team in the India office. This role suits someone who is passionate about all things ER, but also wants the unique opportunity to have an impact on and support our Wisers, Leads and wider teams in delivering a seamless employee experience throughout the entire Wiser journey.

This role will report to our APAC Employee Relations Regional Lead, based in Singapore.

Your mission:

As one team, our vision is to create fast, convenient, transparent Wiser support, powered by smart tech and human advice. To help us get there, you??ll have the exciting opportunity to own Employee Relations (ER) matters across a number of business functions in APAC, providing important insights and sound recommendations for policy and process changes, and ensuring key stakeholders are continually informed of legislation, law and regulation updates.

You'll also provide input on team goals, KPIs, efficiencies, process improvements and future optimization of our People Services team, through deliverables in local and global projects.

Here's how you'll be contributing to the team:

• Being a trusted and accountable specialist supporting end-to-end ER matters within dedicated business functions. Supporting and advising Wisers and Leads through a significant volume and range of situations, including complex cases (from internal conflict management to external escalated cases). You will also balance our exposure and appetite to risk in the process.
• Partner with Employee Relations Advisors around the globe in any cross-geographical ER cases, navigating complexity and flexibility with DEI, legal considerations and best practice.
• Collaborate with People Partners to complement their functional business insights with your ER data and expertise.
• Analyse and identify data-driven trends to help educate and advise our functions and the Senior Leadership team on business focus areas and better ER practices.
• Proactively keep up to date with local employment laws and working practices, sharing knowledge and collaborating with the other SME??s to ensure our guidelines, policies and processes are compliant and we continue to give customer-centric advice.
• Own and contribute to projects both on a local and global level, providing advisory input to help us collaboratively shape the future of Wise as we continue to grow.
• Update and deliver People-related training sessions in order to upskill our Leads and address knowledge gaps that are highlighted in our ER data.
• Provide additional support to the wider People team and other leaders with ad-hoc tasks/data queries and project-based work.

This role will give you the opportunity to:

• Contribute strategic thinking towards the bi-annual planning cycles: collate data on stakeholder's team performance, share ideas for improvements and lead new projects.
• Create continuous improvement within the team: partner with your global team to recommend new approaches and changes in policy and procedures, co-creating solutions with a global and mass customization outlook.
• Maximise advisory impact and partnership: collaborate with the People Partners and senior stakeholders to share advisory data and trends to drive empowered and inclusive stakeholder relationships.