People Business Partner

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Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Serves as the primary People partner for assigned business units, advising senior leaders on workforce strategy, organizational change, talent, succession, performance, employee relations, and organizational health. Translates business needs into People team plans, coordinates specialist teams, tracks outcomes and risks, and uses workforce data to diagnose issues and recommend actions. Builds trusted relationships, coaches leaders, and constructively challenges decisions in a commercially focused organization.
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As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions - we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you.


People Business Partner


Make an Impact at RSM UK

Our People team partners with leaders across the business to help them make confident decisions about their people. As a People Business Partner, you'll be the main People contact for your assigned business units. You'll work closely with the Head of People for your Line of Business and bring together specialist teams so leaders get a joined-up service.


This is a business-facing role for someone who combines commercial understanding with real people expertise. You'll diagnose workforce challenges, coach and constructively challenge leaders, and turn agreed priorities into clear plans and measurable outcomes.


You’ll make an impact by:

·       Building trusted relationships with senior leaders and acting as their go-to People partner.

·       Understanding their strategy, clients, commercial pressures and workforce capability, then giving insight, advice and constructive challenge.

·       Helping the Head of People turn the People Strategy into prioritised, sequenced delivery plans.

·       Translating business needs into clear briefs for People Advisory, People Operations and our Centres of Expertise, and tracking progress, risks and outcomes.

·       Using workforce data to spot trends and recommend action across workforce planning, organisational change, talent and succession, and organisational health.


What we are looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!


We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate:

·       Significant experience in People Business Partnering, senior People Advisory, Organisational Effectiveness, People Change or a similar business-facing HR role.

·       Credibility with senior leaders in a complex, commercially focused organisation, and a track record of influencing business and people decisions.

·       Practical experience across workforce planning, organisational change, talent, performance and employee relations.

·       Confidence using workforce data to diagnose issues, plus the judgement, resilience and professional courage to challenge leaders.


What we can offer you:

We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.

  • Hybrid and Flexible working
  • 27 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
  • Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
  • Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team.

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Diversity and Inclusion at RSM

At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.
At RSM we work hard to create an environment where our people can make a difference - to themselves, their career, their teams, and to the success of our firm and clients. We support all our people to work flexibly, to manage their family and other responsibilities alongside their work commitments; we believe this is key to achieving an inspiring and fulfilling working environment.

Skills Required

  • Significant experience in People Business Partnering, senior People Advisory, Organisational Effectiveness, People Change, or a similar business-facing HR role
  • Credibility with senior leaders in a complex, commercially focused organisation
  • Track record of influencing business and people decisions
  • Practical experience across workforce planning, organisational change, talent, performance, and employee relations
  • Confidence using workforce data to diagnose issues
  • Judgement, resilience, and professional courage to challenge leaders

RSM UK Group LLP Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RSM UK Group LLP and has not been reviewed or approved by RSM UK Group LLP.

  • Flexible Benefits — Flexible choices are highlighted, allowing employees to tailor benefits to individual and family needs. Feedback suggests hybrid working, flexible hours, and the ability to buy or sell holiday contribute positively to perceived benefits value.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Health and wellbeing support includes a virtual GP, second opinions, counselling, and a wellbeing app. These services are presented as comprehensive and designed to support balance and overall wellness.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — Paid study leave, structured training, mentoring, and sponsorship for professional qualifications are emphasized for trainees and early-career staff. Feedback suggests these elements make the package attractive for building credentials and longer-term earning potential.

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The Company
5,420 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

RSM UK is a professional-services partnership serving middle-market and growth-oriented organizations. It provides audit, tax, and consulting services, combining industry expertise with tailored insights and innovative solutions. The firm supports internationally active clients navigating complex, changing business conditions, while emphasizing confidence, empowerment, and clients’ and people’s potential. Its broader offering also includes technology and digital-transformation advisory services across multiple sectors and geographic markets.

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