Open Universities Australia

Internet

HRBusinessPartner

Docklands, Victoria, Australia FULL TIME
The Brief

“HR Business Partner at Open Universities Australia. Skills: HR Business Partnering, Employee Relations, Leadership Coaching, People Strategy. Partner with leaders across your portfolio to support business objectives through effective people strategies and practices. Coach and support leaders across performance, engagement, development, team effectiveness, wellbeing and change”

What You'll Achieve.

help create an environment where people can thrive; enhance the employee experience; help embed people initiatives across the organisation

Industry & Context.

Internet
Problems you'll solve

solving problems; practical, solutions-focused mindset

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3–5 years’ HR experience, experience in a business partnering or dedicated HRBP role, HR generalist capability across employee relations, coaching and people practices, Sound knowledge of Australian employment legislation and contemporary HR practices, Experience supporting or managing employee relations matters including performance, conduct and workplace investigations, Demonstrated ability to influence, coach and build credibility with leaders and stakeholders, Understanding of psychosocial safety, employee wellbeing and inclusive workplace practices, Confidence using HR systems, digital tools and people data to support reporting and decision-making, A practical, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to balance business needs and people outcomes, Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Business or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Nice to Have

Senior title preferred

What You'll Do.

Partner with leaders across your portfolio to support business objectives through effective people strategies and practices

Coach and support leaders across performance

Build trusted relationships and provide practical

balanced advice on people matters

Support employee relations matters including performance management

conduct matters and investigations

Identify people risks

capability gaps and workforce challenges

and work collaboratively to address them

Contribute to People & Culture initiatives

programs and frameworks that enhance the employee experience

Support policy and process reviews and help embed people initiatives across the organisation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partnering closely with leaders and teams across the business; work collaboratively to address them; small, collaborative People & Culture team; all roll up our sleeves and contribute wherever needed; collaboration, adaptability and pragmatism are valued

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