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Headquartered in Los Angeles, our over 9,000 colleagues globally serve clients in more than 50 countries. We offer five core capabilities that span the full talent lifecycle:
* Organizational Strategy
* Assessment and Succession
* Talent Acquisition
* Leadership Development
* Rewards and Benefits
OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE YOUR CAREER -
It's about exceeding your potential.
As the HR Director, ANZ, you will set the strategic direction for HR, lead a team of four, and partner closely with senior leaders to align HR strategies with business objectives. You will thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment, navigating complex challenges with confidence and clarity. Your expertise in employment legislation across Australia and New Zealand will ensure our operations remain compliant and best-in-class.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Strategic HR Leadership – set and execute the HR strategy for Australia and New Zealand, based on global direction. Partner closely with senior leaders to anticipate and address evolving people needs in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
* Business Partnering – serve as a trusted advisor to country business leaders, coach and support managers on complex employee relations and performance management.
* HR Operations & Compliance – ensure all HR operations are efficient, compliant, and deliver exceptional service to internal clients. Maintain and update employee handbooks, policies, and HR systems. Provide expert advice on employment relations requirements across Australia and New Zealand.
* Team Leadership – lead, mentor, and develop a team of four HR professionals, fostering a collaborative, high-performing, and inclusive culture.
* Champion Resilience and Agility – model resilience and adaptability, thriving in ambiguity and guiding others through periods of change and uncertainty, and promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management or related discipline.
* Minimum 15 years' senior HR leadership experience, ideally within a global or multinational environment; HR consulting experience is a plus.
* Deep knowledge of employment relations requirements in Australia and New Zealand.
* Demonstrated resilience and ability to thrive in ambiguity, with a proven track record of navigating complex, evolving challenges.
* Experience working in partnership environments and collaborating with senior management across diverse cultures.
* Strategic, hands-on, proactive, and results-oriented leader with a passion for excellence.
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