HR Generalist, UK & EMEA (Fixed Term)

Brisbane - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

PsiQuantumsmission is to build the first useful quantum computersmachines capable of delivering the breakthroughs the field has long promised. Since our founding in 2016 our singular focus has been to build and deploy million-qubit fault-tolerant quantum systems.

Quantum computers harness the laws of quantum mechanics to solve problems that even the most advanced supercomputers or AI systems will never reach. Their impact will span energy pharmaceuticals finance agriculture transportation materials and other foundational industries.

Our architecture and approachisbased on silicon photonics. Byleveragingthe advanced semiconductor manufacturing industryincluding partners like GlobalFoundrieswe use the same high-volume processes that already produce billions of chips for telecom and consumer electronics. Photonics offers natural advantages for scale: photonsdontfeel heat are immune to electromagnetic interference and integrate with existing cryogenic cooling and standard fiber-optic infrastructure.

In 2024PsiQuantumannounced government-funded projects to support the build-out of our first utility-scale quantum computers in Brisbane Australia and Chicago Illinois. These initiatives reflect a growing recognition that quantum computing will be strategically and economically definingand that now is the time to scale.

PsiQuantumalso develops the algorithms and software needed to make these systems commercially valuable. Our application software and industry teams work directly with leading Fortune 500 companiesincluding Lockheed Martin Mercedes-Benz Boehringer Ingelheim and Mitsubishi Chemicalto prepare quantum solutions for real-world impact.

Quantum computing is not an extension of classical computing. Itrepresentsa fundamental shiftand a path to mastering challenges that cannot besolvedany other way. The potential is enormous and we have a clearpathto make it real.

Come join us.

Job Summary:

PsiQuantum is looking for a UK-based HR Generalist to provide comprehensive HR support across the UK and broader EMEA region. This is a fixed term contract.

Responsibilities:

As our global HR Generalist youll support the following areas:

HR Operations

Support the delivery of core HR functions including payroll coordination onboarding and off boarding across the UK and EMEA.
Maintain and update global HR policies ensuring alignment with current legislation and best practices.
Contribute to the development of efficient global HR processes and the continuous improvement of operational systems.
Help assess benefit offerings and pension plans for the global workforce.

HR Systems & Data Management

Support the maintenance of HRIS platforms and entities (ADP Globalization Partners etc).
Partner with Data Analytics & Systems Manager and ensure HR data is accurate secure and compliant with data protection requirements.
Drive process automation and digital efficiency within HR operations.

HR Administration

Act as the first point of contact for global HR-related queries providing timely and professional support.
Partner with Global HR Manager to establish time zone coverage across UK EMEA & APAC.
Maintain accurate employee records in ADP and SharePoint including updates related to new hires terminations compensation changes and promotions.

Experience/Qualifications:

3-5 years of experience in HR operations ideally in a fast-paced multi-location organization.
Strong knowledge of UK & European employment law. APAC nice to have but not required.
Preferably worked within a hardware or manufacturing/production organization.
Ability to handle multiple projects and competing priorities and adapt to a fluid high-growth environment.
Good judgment and ability to make sound decisions independently and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate with a diversity of people in a high-touch personalized manner.

PsiQuantum provides equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. PsiQuantum does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry citizenship age physical or mental disability military or veteran status marital status domestic partner status sexual orientation genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable laws.

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