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Associate Director, Operational Partnering

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time$154k2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Lead a team of People & Culture Business Partners to deliver strategic and operational advice across the employee lifecycle, focusing on complex case management and translating organizational priorities into workforce strategies.

Role type

Senior IC People & Culture Associate Director (Operational Partnering)

Builds

Workforce strategies, leadership capability programs, and fair/timely outcomes for complex employee matters

Domain

Public Sector / Government / Human Resources

Required skills

People & Culture business partnering, team leadership, complex case management, strategic workforce planning, change management, data analytics, coaching, stakeholder engagement

Preferred skills

Experience in complex organizations, translating business priorities to workforce solutions, building leadership capability

Technologies

Workforce data tools, business intelligence platforms, case management systems

Responsibilities

Partner with senior leaders to translate priorities into practical workforce strategies; lead a portfolio of complex and sensitive employee matters; coach leaders on managing people matters; identify patterns in case portfolios to drive preventative actions; use workforce data to identify trends and risks; lead and develop a high-performing People & Culture team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership