WisdomTree is seeking an HR Generalist based in London to support the delivery of a high-quality, consistent and compliant HR function across our European offices. The successful candidate will have 3–5 years of experience in an HR generalist capacity, ideally within a regulated financial services environment. They will provide operational support across the full employee lifecycle, while ensuring alignment with local employment legislation and regulatory requirements (e.g., SMCR in the UK).
Key Accountabilities and Scope
HR Operations & Employee Lifecycle
Administer all aspects of the employee lifecycle from onboarding through to exit
Maintain accurate HR records and support data integrity across HR systems
Support European payroll processing, liaising with the finance team and external providers
Administer benefits schemes (e.g., private medical, pensions, cycle to work)
Recruitment & Onboarding
Coordinate recruitment processes including job adverts, screening, interviews and offers
Liaise with recruitment agencies and internal stakeholders to ensure timely hiring
Manage pre-employment checks and right to work compliance (UKVI)
Deliver effective induction and onboarding experiences for new hires
Employee Relations
Provide first-line support on HR policies and procedures
Advise managers and staff on matters such as performance, absence, and conduct
Support formal processes including investigations, disciplinary, and grievance cases
Ensure compliance with UK employment law, FCA/SMCR where applicable
HR Projects & Initiatives
Support implementation of HR initiatives including wellbeing and engagement
Contribute to annual processes such as performance appraisals, salary reviews, and employee surveys
Assist with various reporting for boards
Learning & Development
Coordinate training programmes and track any compulsory training
Required Skills & Experience
3+years of experience in a generalist HR role, preferably in financial services or a regulated environment
Sound understanding of UK employment legislation
Strong working knowledge of GDPR in an HR context
Experience with HRIS platforms and Excel-based reporting. Must have advance excel skills
Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to manage sensitive situations with discretion
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications
Understanding of SMCR (Senior Managers & Certification Regime) is a strong advantage
Experience supporting FCA-regulated entities or working with regulated staff is highly desirable
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