HRBP Manager (UK)
At a glance
Manager-level HR Business Partner & Generalist role at Dandy. London · full-time · no salary stated · we estimate £43,125–£61,875.
Dandy has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
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What you'll do
- Guide HR planning for international expansion and serve as Europe’s main contact for new sites
- Answer expansion employees’ HR questions and resolve issues as the frontline contact
- Draft local employment documents and policies, and maintain compliance across jurisdictions
- Improve employee records and administrative processes across expansion locations
- Work with site leaders and internal teams to build people processes, coordinate HR setup, and support payroll
What you bring
- At least two years in an HR generalist, manager, business partner or similar role
- You have led HR setup for international growth, including launching operations in new countries or sites
- You have applied HR policies across jurisdictions and handled investigations and employee relations
- You can build trust across cultures and geographies, influence leaders, and communicate clearly in writing and speech
- You’re proficient with GSuite and HR software
Who this fits
This manager role suits an experienced HR professional who can lead expansion work while supporting employees and site leaders across countries. It is based onsite in London and requires flexibility to travel and work onsite at new expansion locations as needed.
From the employer
Dandy is transforming the massive and antiquated dental industry—an industry worth over $400B. Backed by some of the world’s leading venture capital firms, we’re on an ambitious mission to simplify and modernize every function of the dental practice through technology. As we expand our reach globally, Dandy is building the operating system for dental offices around the world—empowering clinicians and their teams with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practices, their people, and their patients.
About the Role
Dandy is hiring an experienced HR professional to join our rapidly growing venture-backed company and help lead HR for our global expansion. In this role you will be a foundational member of the team, building out HR infrastructure as Dandy establishes new sites and entities internationally. This person will work closely with GMs and other internal functions to ensure employees across Dandy's global sites have a seamless experience with People systems and processes. This role requires flexibility to travel and spend time onsite at new expansion locations as needed.
What You'll Do
Strategic Leadership & Culture
Support Dandy HR strategic actions & planning for global expansion locations
Serve as an HR point of contact for new international/global expansion sites, and primary POC in Europe
Serve as the frontline point of contact for expansion geo employees, addressing HR-related questions and resolving issues
HR Operations, Policy & Compliance
Prepare HR documents such as employment contracts, employee handbook revisions, and employee communications, tailored to local/country requirements
Create, iterate, and own HR policies and procedures for each new site or country
Ensure legal compliance in HR-related issues across multiple jurisdictions
Streamline existing administrative operations (employee records, internal databases) across expansion geographies
Partnerships & People Management
Partner with local site leadership and cross-functional departments to build and improve People processes and projects in new markets
Coordinate with internal (e.g. recruiting) and external (e.g. insurance vendors, EOR/PEO partners) parties to stand up HR operations in new markets
Assist payroll by providing relevant employee information (e.g. leaves of absence, parental leave, etc.) across geographies
What We're Looking For
2+ years of experience as an HR Generalist, HR Manager, HR Business Partner, or similar position
Experience leading the HR function for global/international expansion, including standing up HR operations in new countries or sites
Ability to build rapport and serve as a trusted partner to site leadership and employees across cultures and geographies; influence and drive HR strategic actions and inclusive culture
Experience implementing and enforcing HR policies and processes across multiple jurisdictions
Experience managing HR investigations and leading Employee Relations actions
Proficiency in GSuite and HR software programs
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time management skills
Thorough knowledge of relevant legal regulations
Bonus Points For
Experience working with a fast-growing company
Experience creating HR policies and processes from the ground up in new countries
Experience working with EOR/PEO providers for international hiring
Experience supporting employees across multiple time zones, shifts, or schedules
Demonstrated ability to get up to speed quickly and begin building at lightning speed
Req ID: J-1210
For full-time positions, Dandy offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive, and inclusive benefits tailored to each country where we operate. Our local benefits packages typically include healthcare, dental, mental health support, parental planning resources, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off—ensuring our team members are supported no matter where they live and work.
Dandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Dandy also fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are dedicated to embracing challenges and creating an accessible, inclusive workplace for all individuals. If you require any accommodations for your interview or have any questions beforehand, rest assured that we will do everything we can to meet your needs. Visit Dandy Careers for more!
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