HR Analyst

LA International; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

LA International is seeking an experienced HR Analyst for a 12-month fixed-term contract in London, hybrid work model. The role focuses on reviewing, documenting, and optimizing HR policies and processes to align with business objectives.

You will work with HR, stakeholders, and project teams to map current practices, gather requirements, and facilitate workshops. Key strengths include policy analysis, process improvement, data interpretation, and strong documentation skills to produce

Qualifications

• Strong HR policy analysis and review experience.
• Proven process mapping and improvement experience.
• Good understanding of HR operations and core processes.
• Experience conducting content review and validation.
• Strong requirements gathering and business analysis skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops with multiple stakeholder groups.
• Ability to interpret and analyse data to identify trends and recommendations.
• Excellent documentation and written communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and review existing HR policies, procedures, and operational processes.
• Conduct process mapping activities to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Gather and document business and stakeholder requirements relating to HR processes and policies.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to capture requirements and validate proposed solutions.
• Review, validate, and maintain HR-related content, documentation, and process materials.
• Interpret HR data and provide insights to support decision‑making and process enhancements.
• Produce clear and comprehensive documentation, including process flows, requirements documents, and operational procedures.
• Engage with stakeholders across HR and the wider business to ensure alignment and successful delivery of objectives.
• Support change initiatives and continuous improvement activities within the HR function.

Skills

HR policy analysis

Process mapping

HR operations

Content review

Business analysis

Workshop facilitation

Data analysis

Documentation

Stakeholder management

Tools

HR systems

Job description

Job title: HR Analyst

Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: London (Hybrid)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced HR Analyst to join our team on a one-year contract based in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with strong HR operational knowledge and analytical skills to support the review, optimisation, and documentation of HR policies and processes.

The successful candidate will work closely with HR, business stakeholders, and project teams to analyse current HR practices, gather requirements, facilitate workshops, and ensure policies and procedures are accurately documented and aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse and review existing HR policies, procedures, and operational processes.
• Conduct process mapping activities to identify inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Gather and document business and stakeholder requirements relating to HR processes and policies.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder sessions to capture requirements and validate proposed solutions.
• Review, validate, and maintain HR-related content, documentation, and process materials.
• Interpret HR data and provide insights to support decision‑making and process enhancements.
• Produce clear and comprehensive documentation, including process flows, requirements documents, and operational procedures.
• Engage with stakeholders across HR and the wider business to ensure alignment and successful delivery of objectives.
• Support change initiatives and continuous improvement activities within the HR function.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in HR policy analysis and review.
• Proven experience with process mapping and process improvement methodologies.
• Good understanding of HR operations and core HR processes.
• Experience conducting content review and validation.
• Strong requirements gathering and business analysis skills.
• Experience facilitating workshops with multiple stakeholder groups.
• Ability to interpret and analyse data to identify trends and recommendations.
• Excellent documentation and written communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management experience.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.

Desirable Skills

• Experience working within HR transformation, change, or continuous improvement programmes.
• Familiarity with HR systems and related technologies.
• Previous experience within a large or complex organisational environment.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will be a proactive and collaborative HR professional who combines strong analytical capability with excellent communication skills. You will be comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels, translating business requirements into clear documentation, and driving improvements across HR processes and policies.

About LA International

LA International is an award‑winning partner of choice for many of the world's most influential companies and government organisations. Holding Enhanced Government Security Accreditation, we are recognised as the European market leader in the delivery of Security Cleared talent to organisations that demand the very highest levels of security, compliance and assurance.

A multiple award‑winning organisation, having secured the prestigious Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade over consecutive years.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.

We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background or identity, and we encourage candidates who may not meet every listed requirement to still apply.

If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Please Note: If a high volume of applications is received, only candidates shortlisted will be contacted.