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Associate Director | HR Officer (d/f/m)

Our Bank is one of the leading German commercial banks. We stand for quality, reliability and a willingness to innovate. We act in a socially responsible manner - for example in the areas of sustainability and  diversity. As part of a bank-wide transformation program, we have not only made our business model more efficient and future-proof, but have also made great progress in the areas of digitalization and new work. Technical equipment for our employees, the possibility to work on a hybrid model, and flexible working hours have become a matter of course for us.

Our primary goal is to always offer our customers the right solution for their business activities.  Reliability, highest quality and the success of our customers are our top priorities. Based on our many years of experience and our excellent knowledge of the industry, we are also passionate about financing complex projects and plans - both nationally and internationally. The common will to inspire our customers for our services again and again characterizes our cohesion within and between the teams. Apply now and become a part of NORD/LB.

What it feels like to work with us

You will join a supportive, and close‑knit HR team that thrives on mutual respect, trust, and shared success. We keep decision‑making fast and communication open, encouraging everyone to contribute ideas and continuously improve how we work. You’ll experience a friendly atmosphere where colleagues support one another, celebrate achievements, and maintain a healthy balance between focus and collaboration.

A position that excites you

  • In this role, you will take ownership of end-to-end HR operations, ensuring a seamless and high-quality employee experience across the full lifecycle
  • You will ensure HR processes, documentation, and employee records are accurate, compliant, and audit-ready within a regulated environment
  • You will partner closely with managers on recruitment, onboarding, and broader people-related initiatives
  • You will drive improvements in HR systems (i.e. SAP SuccessFactors) and contribute to making processes more efficient and intuitive
  • You will play an active role in shaping a forward-looking HR agenda, including talent development, engagement, and DEIB initiatives
  • You will bring solid HR experience (ideally in financial services), together with a strong understanding of UK compliance requirements
  • You will be highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling sensitive topics with confidence and discretion

 

We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement – particularly if you bring curiosity, ownership, and a collaborative mindset

A profile that excites us

You will thrive in this role when you...

  • bring solid experience in an HR Officer or Adviser role, ideally within a regulated environment such as financial service, as well as a strong understanding of UK HR processes and compliance requirements
  • are highly organised, detail-driven, and confident handling sensitive information
  • are able to balance multiple priorities while maintaining a structured and calm approach
  • you have strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset, with the confidence to build relationships across all levels
  • you feel comfortable working with HR systems and data (experience with SAP SuccessFactors is beneficial)

 

Nice to have skills

  • Additional experience in areas such as HR analytics, process optimisation, project management, or employee experience design would be advantageous
  • Interest or involvement in diversity, equity & inclusion initiatives is very welcome
  • CIPD qualification (Level 7) or progress towards it would be a plus 
  • German language skills are considered a plus

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