Senior People Partner - Open Cosmos This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. Open Cosmos and our selected partners use cookies and similar technologies (together “cookies”) that are necessary to present this website, and to ensure you get the best experience of it. If you consent to it, we will also use cookies for analytics purposes. See our Cookie Policy to read more about the cookies we set. You can withdraw and manage your consent at any time, by clicking “Manage cookies” at the bottom of each website page. Accept all cookies Decline all non-necessary cookies Cookie preferences Select which cookies you accept On this site, we always set cookies that are strictly necessary, meaning they are necessary for the site to function properly. If you consent to it, we will also set other types of cookies. You can provide or withdraw your consent to the different types of cookies using the toggles below. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time, by clicking the link “Manage Cookies”, which is always available at the bottom of the site. To learn more about what the different types of cookies do, how your data is used when they are set etc, see our Cookie Policy . Strictly necessary These cookies are necessary to make the site work properly, and are always set when you visit the site. Vendors Teamtailor Analytics These cookies collect information to help us understand how the site is being used. Vendors Teamtailor Accept these cookies Decline all non-necessary cookies Skip to main content common--header--menu#toggle" data-common--header--menu-target="button" > Career menu Employee Log in as employee Candidate Log in to Connect Share page Facebook X LinkedIn Mail PEOPLE · PEOPLE · Multiple locations · Hybrid Senior People Partner Apply for this job Aim high, go beyond! At Open Cosmos we are solving the world’s biggest challenges from space, providing businesses, governments and researchers access to more readily available information than ever before - ready for the challenge? Then read on… Working in our People Team The People Team is at the heart of life at Open Cosmos. Covering HR, Talent Acquisition, and Office Management,
the team attracts great people, supports them through every stage of their journey, and creates a workplace where everyone can thrive. What will you be doing? As a Senior People Partner, you’ll work closely with leaders across the business to unlock the full potential of their teams, driving engagement, shaping workforce plans, and enabling high performance at scale. You’ll play a key role in delivering strategic people initiatives that elevate the employee experience across the organisation, while also ensuring strong local compliance and pragmatic, business-focused people support. This is a high-impact role combining strategy and hands-on delivery in a fast-scaling environment where you will be: Partnering with leaders to drive engagement, performance, and organisational effectiveness Leading people projects that improve the employee experience and business outcomes Supporting workforce planning, including capability development, succession planning, and risk mitigation Designing and delivering leadership development initiatives that strengthen management capability Using data and insights (e.g. engagement surveys) to shape targeted people strategies Acting as a trusted advisor on employee relations, ensuring fair, efficient, and compliant processes Ensuring local employment compliance and adapting global policies to regional
requirements Supporting business growth activities What You’ll bring Clear ability to partner with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced, scaling environment A strategic mindset with the ability to design and deliver impactful people initiatives Confidence handling complex employee relations matters with sound judgement A solid understanding of employment law, ideally across multiple regions Excellent communication skills — clear, credible, and able to influence at all levels Strong analytical thinking, using data to inform decisions and recommendations Commercial awareness and an understanding of how people strategy supports business performance The ability to navigate ambiguity, lead through change, and bring others with you A collaborative, proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement For this role you can be based in any of our locations. To apply, you must have the legal right to work in your chosen location. Please submit your application and CV in English Why Open Cosmos? Work at the cutting edge of space technology with customers around the globe. A mission-driven company making space accessible to help solve real-world challenges. A diverse, ambitious, and supportive team. Division PEOPLE Department PEOPLE Role People Partner Locations Harwell, UK, Athens, Greece, Barcelona, Spain, Open Cosmos Balears (Mallorca), Porto, Portugal, Tenerife Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time About Open Cosmos Open Cosmos is dedicated to solving customer problems with insights from space. Whether this is monitoring agricultural yields, assessing the damage of oil spills or providing navigation solutions, we believe that data from satellites is the most effective and sustainable way of achieving this. Apply for this job PEOPLE · PEOPLE · Multiple locations · Hybrid Senior People Partner Loading application form Career site Data & privacy Manage cookies Employee login Candidate Connect login Already working at Open Cosmos? Let’s recruit together and find your next colleague. Log in Applicant tracking system by Teamtailor
Location
Didcot, GB
Total raised
$63.0M
Last stage
Growth
Investors
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