HR Business Partner

Oxford University Press

Noida, INonsitePosted Jun 26, 2026
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About the role

Location:

Noida, UP, IN, 201306

Salary:

Dependent on Skills and Experience

Division:

Group Human Resources

Department:

Group HR - Asia Education

Job Title

Title: HR Business Partner

Department: Human Resources

Location: Noida

About the Role

Introduction

This is an exciting opportunity to join Oxford University Press as an HR Business Partner, where you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering the people agenda for the business. As a trusted partner to stakeholders, you will work closely with leadership to drive key HR initiatives and support organisational growth.

This role offers a strong platform for professionals looking to move into a strategic HR position with end-to-end ownership of the employee lifecycle. You will be part of a dynamic HR function that values collaboration, business alignment, and continuous improvement, while contributing to a positive and high-performing workplace.

Opportunity

In this role, you will:

Act as a strategic HR partner to the business, supporting the delivery of the people agenda

Manage the end-to-end employee lifecycle for 100+ employees, including recruitment, talent management, performance management, and employee wellbeing

Lead headcount planning and oversee the recruitment process, from identifying hiring needs to onboarding, ensuring attraction and retention of top talent

Provide performance management expertise, including identifying development opportunities to strengthen workforce capability

Collaborate with managers to improve employee productivity and efficiency in alignment with business goals

Drive initiatives to enhance employee engagement, satisfaction, and overall workplace culture

Support business transformation initiatives in partnership with key stakeholders

Contribute to organisational growth by executing HR strategies aligned with expansion plans

Manage pay reviews, incentive plans, and bonus cycles in line with agreed SLAs

Ensure compliance with labour laws and internal policies, maintaining a fair and equitable work environment

About You

Essential Criteria

MBA / PGDM in Human Resources

8 to 10 years of relevant HR experience

Strong understanding of labour laws and statutory requirements

Proven recruitment experience

Strong business and HR acumen, including stakeholder management, problem-solving, and data analysis skills

Queries

Please contact shariq.anwar@oup.com with any queries relating to this role. To ensure a smooth application process, please submit your CV through the application link rather than via email.

We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.

We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.

Job Category:

HR & Finance

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