Head of People Operations - APAC
Core
Lead Employee Relations and People Operations across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore, managing a team of five specialists and driving HR transformation.
Role type
Senior IC Head of People Operations (APAC)
Builds
Employee experience, compliant HR frameworks, and efficient people operations services for a global GovTech company.
Domain
GovTech / Public Sector
Required skills
Employee relations expertise, employment legislation knowledge (AU/NZ/Singapore), team leadership, HR transformation, change management, stakeholder management
Preferred skills
M&A experience, HR technology automation, broader People and Culture generalist experience
Technologies
HRIS, ATS, collaboration tools
Responsibilities
Lead Employee Relations and People Operations across APAC; Manage and develop a team of five People Operations and ER professionals; Provide expert guidance on complex employee relations matters and investigations; Ensure HR policies and frameworks remain compliant across multiple jurisdictions; Drive continuous improvement and automation of people processes; Support organisational change, restructures, and acquisitions; Lead cross-functional people projects with Payroll, Legal, and business leaders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC