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Name
Senior People & Culture Business Partner (0.8 FTE)
Site / Location
Melbourne Support Centre
Ref #
12367103
Entity
Australia Post
Opening Date
23-Jan-2025
Suburb
Richmond

Description & Requirements

Help us deliver like never before  
  
 Australia Post is delivering like never before. From the vehicles that we drive, to the small businesses that make our communities thrive. We’re delivering for the environment, for our communities, for our customers and for our people. We’re moving forward and we want you to come along for the ride.  
  
About the opportunity 
  
 We are looking to hire a Senior People & Culture Business Partner (part time 4 days per week) to join our team. This is a wonderful job-share opportunity; supporting a number of areas within our corporate functions business unit. Our corporate functions play a crucial role in delighting our internal customers and is central to our modernisation and transformation programmes; which is directly aligned with our Post26 strategy. This role provides strategic partnering and advisory to multiple GM’s and their senior leadership team and collaborates across People and Culture to develop and deliver strategic initiatives reflective of the business needs. 
  
What you’ll deliver with us  
  
 The role is responsible for driving and delivering both strategic and commercial outcomes aligned to the business strategy with a primary focus on organisational effectiveness, employee engagement, strategic workforce planning, talent management and diversity. 
  
You’ll also  
 * Build strong relationships and partner with the Corporate functions Leadership Team (s) to develop and deliver the People Plan that supports the successful implementation of the Post 26 Strategy. 
 * Develop people and culture initiatives which run across multiple business units. 
 * Partner with the leadership team(s) to strategically deliver the talent agenda.  
 * Coaching, enabling and supporting senior leaders to drive the change and transformation required and ensure the business is performing and delivering the right outcomes through their people and engaging with the respective stakeholders (eg: Unions).  
 * Lifting leadership capability and culture to drive a high-performance culture and engagement including building capability, and importantly enhance our culture in line with the AP Way GPS 
 * Using people & culture technology and analytics to provide insights and action to support the improvement and delivery of business results 
 * Partnering with the Leadership Team to manage risks (e.g., safety, industrial relations, talent), in conjunction with experts from the People & Culture function. 
  
About you  
  
 Reporting into one of our Heads of People Partnering, you will join a team of two who are each aligned to support specific business leaders. This position will support our corporate functions business and we are looking for someone who has experience in influencing senior stakeholders and delivering within a large enterprise organisation. You also enjoy collaborating within your own team and have had previously/ a desire to work in a job-share arrangement. 
  
You’ll also need  
  
 * Previous Experience building strong relationships, coaching and influencing Senior Stakeholders (General Managers) 
 * Proven track record leading organisational people and culture initiatives in large complex organisations 
 * The ability to build strong relationships across People and Culture to align business solutions to the People and Culture strategy. 
 * Outstanding interpersonal, coaching and listening skills with the ability to communicate well with all levels of the organisation 
  
How we’ll deliver for you 
  
 * Be part of a culture where everybody feels they belong, are valued, and can bring their authentic self to work every day 
 * We deliver on our values of Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment and Safety every day. They’re the TIES that bind our team together 
 * Flexible working, across head office and facilities across the network 
  
We're delivering together 
  
 At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees.  
  
 We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. We are one of the largest organisations in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability and are committed to reviewing and removing bias in our processes to create a gender-equitable recruitment experience and workplace. If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on [1] inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au

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