HR Operations Advisor – Workday & Lifecycle (Hybrid)

Evotec WD; Macclesfield; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Evotec is seeking an HR Advisor to deliver high-quality HR administration across the full employee lifecycle, including Workday transactions, at Alderley Park, Macclesfield with a hybrid pattern (3 days on site). You will maintain records and support key HR programmes to ensure a positive employee experience.

You will provide first-line HR guidance to managers and staff, administer benefits and payroll changes, and contribute to audits and HR projects while upholding confidentiality and data

Qualifications

• Significant experience in human resources.
• Knowledge of UK employment law and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and HRIS software.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Managing the full employee lifecycle through Workday, including onboarding, employee changes, transfers, promotions, salary updates and leaver processes.
• Maintaining accurate employee records and HR data, ensuring compliance with data protection and company policies.
• Providing first-line HR support and guidance to managers and employees on HR policies, procedures and systems.
• Administering employee benefits, payroll-related changes and ensuring timely and accurate processing of HR transactions.
• Supporting cyclical HR activities, including merit reviews, long service awards, annual processes and other people programmes.
• Producing HR data, supporting audits, and contributing to HR projects and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

HR experience

UK employment law

Communication

Organization

MS Office

HRIS

Confidentiality

Right to work in UK

Education

Bachelor's in HR

CIPD (preferred)

Tools

Workday

MS Office

HRIS software

Job description

Evotec is seeking an HR Advisor to deliver high-quality HR administration across the full employee lifecycle, including Workday transactions, at Alderley Park, Macclesfield with a hybrid pattern (3 days on site). You will maintain records and support key HR programmes to ensure a positive employee experience.

You will provide first-line HR guidance to managers and staff, administer benefits and payroll changes, and contribute to audits and HR projects while upholding confidentiality and data