Cheye Romey
About Cheye Romey
Cheye Romey is the UK HR Manager at Squarepoint Capital, where he oversees payroll, immigration matters, and employee onboarding and off-boarding processes. He has extensive HR experience, having previously held positions at J.Crew, Methods, and Presence of IT in various locations including London and Melbourne.
Work at Squarepoint Capital
Currently, Cheye Romey serves as the UK HR Manager at Squarepoint Capital, a position held since 2022. In this role, Cheye closely manages the payroll process for the London office, ensuring accuracy and smooth operation in collaboration with the payroll manager. Cheye leads the onboarding and off-boarding activities for employees, aiming to provide a consistent employee experience. Additionally, Cheye manages all immigration matters for Squarepoint Capital's UK operations, working with a third-party immigration law firm to handle visa applications, renewals, and citizenship applications. Cheye also provides metrics and reporting to support people decisions related to engagement and turnover.
Previous HR Roles
Before joining Squarepoint Capital, Cheye Romey held several HR positions. Cheye worked as a Senior HR Advisor at Presence of IT from 2011 to 2016 in Melbourne, Australia. Following this, Cheye served as HR Manager at Methods in London from 2016 to 2017. Cheye also worked at J.Crew as UK HR Manager from 2018 to 2020. Earlier in Cheye's career, roles included HR Administrator (Contract) at the Victorian Government Solicitor's Office and HR Advisor at Mater Health Services. Cheye began in the HR field as a Recruitment Consultant at APS Group from 2006 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Cheye Romey has a solid educational background in Human Resources and Psychology. Cheye studied at Victoria University, where Cheye earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from 2004 to 2009. Additionally, Cheye obtained a Certificate and Diploma in Human Resource Management from the same institution in 2003. Cheye completed secondary education at MacKillop Catholic Regional College, achieving the Victorian Certificate of Education from 1997 to 2002. This educational foundation supports Cheye's expertise in HR management and employee engagement.
Background
Cheye Romey has extensive experience in human resources across various sectors and locations. Cheye began the HR career as a Recruitment Consultant in Melbourne, Australia, before progressing to roles with increasing responsibility. Cheye's career includes significant positions in both Australia and the United Kingdom, demonstrating adaptability to different work environments. Cheye's experience spans payroll management, employee onboarding, and immigration matters, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of HR functions.