About Us
is enabling the transition to self-driving vehicles through an initial focus on the most commercially advanced sector; the autonomous shuttling of goods and people.
We are home to some of the world’s leading experts on autonomous vehicles, creating solutions such as Oxa Driver, equipping vehicles with full self-driving functionality; Oxa MetaDriver, using Generative AI to accelerate and assure the safety of deployments; and Oxa Hub, a set of cloud-based offerings for autonomous fleet management. Our technology is being deployed across the UK and the U.S, and we’re partnering with a fast-growing ecosystem of operators, vehicle OEMs and equipment makers serving autonomous transportation globally as it advances.
Based in Oxford, and with offices in Canada and the U.S, Oxa was founded in 2014 and is growing rapidly (350+ ‘Oxbots’ to date). Our purpose is to change the way the Earth moves, through an uncompromising focus on safety, efficiency and explainability of our AI approaches. The company has attracted $225 million from leading investors so far, with $140 million raised in the last Series C funding round in January 2023.
Your Role
At Oxa, we're driving innovation and growth in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, and we're on the lookout for an experienced and adaptable Global HR Generalist to join our growing team. As a rapidly scaling organization, we require a strategic partner who can help shape our HR function and ensure we build a strong, inclusive, and performance-driven culture across our global operations.
In this role, you will be integral to the people operations at Oxa, collaborating closely with leadership teams across diverse markets, ensuring alignment of HR practices with business objectives while fostering a positive and high-performing workplace culture. If you're passionate about working in a fast-evolving company, navigating complex HR challenges, and having a direct impact on the employee experience, we’d love to hear from you.
**This opportunity is available on a permanent or fixed term contract, with regular office presence required in Oxford **
What you need to succeed
- Experience of working in a HR Generalist Role
- Exposure to working within a fast paced, start-up / scale up environment where adaptability and the ability to handle ambiguity are essential
- Experience supporting HR initiatives across multiple countries/regions, including visa and immigration legislation and compliance
- A track record of handling employee relations issues, resolving conflicts, and providing advice to managers and employees on HR matters
- Able to manage and lead HR projects and initiatives
- High proficiency in Google Workspace: Docs, Sheets, Gmail.
- Exposure to working with HRIS and ATS systems to manage employee data and run reports
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Extra kudos if you have
- Experience of working in a robotics / computer software / similar technical domain
We provide:
- Competitive salary, benchmarked against the market and reviewed annually
- Company share programme
- Hybrid and/or flexible work arrangements
- An outstanding £3,000 flexible benefits including private medical insurance, critical illness coverage, life assurance, EAP, group income protection
- A salary exchange pension plan
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- A pet-friendly office environment
- Safe assigned spaces for team members with individual and diverse needs
Our Culture:
We promote an open and inclusive culture that empowers our Oxbots to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day. Oxa is proud to be an inclusive organisation and, as such, we require all team members within our recruitment process to understand and deploy best practices focused on de-biasing the whole recruitment cycle. We also apply a neuro inclusive lens to our recruitment process and want each potential Oxbot to enjoy the best experience possible for them. Please share with us any individual needs or reasonable adjustments we may need to make in advance of commencing the interview process with us.
Learn more about our culture
Why become an Oxbot?
Our team of engineers, mathematicians and experts in AI, machine learning and much else is truly world-class. They are solving the most exciting and important technological challenges of our times.
But as well as smarts, Oxbots have heart. Our diverse, multi-cultural crew is guided by a shared vision to bring the myriad benefits of autonomy to our customers and partners. And in a company that celebrates uniqueness as much as skill and experience, we do it with energy, conviction and a healthy dose of excitement too. If you are bold, creative and hyper skilled, come and create the future of autonomy with us at Oxa.
