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People Operations Lead (Fixed Term)

Sydney, NSW, auFull-time2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Provide trusted HR advice and lead a small People Operations team, managing complex employee relations and driving organizational projects.

Role type

People Operations Lead (Fixed Term)

Builds

A responsive, high-quality People Operations service supporting leaders and the broader business.

Domain

Human Resources / Employee Relations / Work Health and Safety

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Complex employee relations management, team leadership, Australian employment law expertise, Work Health and Safety (WHS) compliance, project management, remuneration benchmarking, HRIS/people systems proficiency

Preferred skills

APAC experience, fast-moving organization experience, coaching capability

Technologies

HRIS, people systems

Responsibilities

Manage complex employee relations cases end-to-end (disciplinary, grievances, investigations); Coach and advise leaders on employment practices; Lead and support a small People Operations team; Improve WHS practices and policies; Coordinate remuneration benchmarking and performance reviews; Lead People projects (reporting, policy development); Support people systems integration and data reliability.