Darren Weeks serves as the Delivery Manager for People Systems at the Office for National Statistics (ONS), where he leverages his extensive background in recruitment and operations management to spearhead transformative projects that enhance HR processes and systems. With a keen technical mindset, Darren is...
Darren Weeks serves as the Delivery Manager for People Systems at the Office for National Statistics (ONS), where he leverages his extensive background in recruitment and operations management to spearhead transformative projects that enhance HR processes and systems. With a keen technical mindset, Darren is adept at managing and administering recruitment CRM systems and website platforms, ensuring that the ONS remains at the forefront of effective talent acquisition and management. His role is pivotal in driving the implementation of system and process improvements that align with the ONS HR People Plan, fostering a collaborative environment across various professional disciplines within the organization.
Darren's expertise extends to building robust talent pipelines, which is essential for optimizing the recruitment process and ensuring that the ONS attracts and retains top talent. He is actively involved in key projects that focus on information and knowledge management, aiming to streamline operations and enhance the overall employee experience. His skills in contract recruitment, technical recruiting, and managed services enable him to effectively train and lead resourcing teams, ensuring they are equipped with the necessary tools and strategies to excel in their roles.
In addition to his project management capabilities, Darren is proficient in utilizing social media marketing and content marketing strategies to enhance the ONS's recruitment efforts. By leveraging networking opportunities and engaging with potential candidates, he plays a crucial role in promoting the ONS as an employer of choice. Through his leadership and innovative approach, Darren is committed to driving continuous improvement within the People Systems team, ultimately contributing to the ONS's mission of delivering high-quality statistical information for the benefit of society.