As the Head of People at Azoma.ai, you will be the strategic architect of our human capital during a critical scale-up phase. You will partner directly with leadership to define our culture, oversee the end-to-end recruitment lifecycle, and manage all HR operations. This is a high-impact role for a leader who thrives in fast-paced environments.
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Head of People at Azoma - High-growth AI startup
Are you a People leader who has successfully navigated the scaling journey? Azoma.ai is looking for a Head of People to join our high-growth AI startup in London. You will have the unique opportunity to build out our recruitment engine, define our culture, and manage all people operations from the ground up. If you are an experienced HR professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to make a tangible impact on a growing team, we want to hear from you. This is a pivotal role for someone ready to bring the weight of their experience to a world-class AI venture.
Overview
Role overview
Company
Azoma
Azoma.ai - High-growth AI startup
Responsibilities
What you will do
- Lead the full-cycle recruitment strategy to attract and retain top-tier talent across engineering, product, and operations.
- Design and implement comprehensive HR policies, including performance management, compensation structures, and employee engagement initiatives.
- Act as a trusted partner to the CEO, providing expert guidance on organizational design and navigating complex people-related challenges.
Candidate profile
Who this is a fit for
- Proven experience leading people and HR functions within a high-growth scale-up environment during periods of rapid expansion.
- A blend of strategic HR leadership and hands-on operational excellence, with a deep understanding of UK employment practices.
- Ability to commute to our West Hampstead office 2-3 days per week and a desire to work in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting.
What makes it remarkable
Why this role is remarkable
- Shape the foundational culture and people strategy of a cutting-edge AI startup from the ground up.
- Enjoy a high degree of autonomy and influence, acting as a key advisor to the leadership team on all scale-up matters.
- Work in a collaborative, high-energy environment located in the vibrant West Hampstead area with a flexible hybrid model.
Jack & Jill
How Jack & Jill work together
Meet Jack
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How does this work?
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If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives.