CareerPlan

Head of People Operations

Sydney OfficeFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Architect and rebuild the global People Operations function end-to-end, focusing on AI-driven automation, agent development, and self-serve playbooks to reduce manual admin.

Role type

Head of People Operations (Builder-first, hands-on)

Builds

AI agents, automation workflows, self-serve playbooks, and the global People Operations architecture.

Domain

Technology / SaaS / Construction & Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

AI agent architecture, automation design, global payroll systems, employee lifecycle management, performance management, compensation design, org design, team leadership, employee relations, compliance.

Preferred skills

Experience with Rippling, Remote, Ashby, building AI-native systems.

Technologies

Rippling, Remote, Ashby, AI agents.

Responsibilities

Design and build AI agents and automations for People processes; architect global People Operations systems; create self-serve playbooks for managers; manage global payroll and compliance; lead and coach the People Operations team; handle complex employee relations and calibration.