Head of Benefits & Pensions (Global) - Interim

📍 London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)

💰 £100,000 - £130,000 / ~£600 per day (Inside IR35) + completion bonus

📅 9-month contract

A global, complex organisation is seeking a senior Benefits & Pensions leader to step into a critical interim role, ensuring continuity and driving key initiatives across international operations.

This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for a multi-region team (UK & US focus), where you'll take ownership of:

Delivery of annual benefits cycles and pension programmes

Oversight of global benefits operations and vendor relationships

Leading system integration and change initiatives

Driving alignment and improvements across multiple regions

You'll be someone who can step in immediately, take ownership, and deliver in a fast-paced environment, particularly during a peak operational period.

🔑 Key experience:

Strong global benefits & pensions background (UK & US essential)

Proven leadership of international teams

Experience in complex, fast-moving environments

Strong stakeholder and vendor management

Exposure to HR systems / transformation projects

⏳ Immediate availability (or short notice) is highly desirable to allow for a smooth handover