HR Business Partnering Lead

3 weeks ago


Geelong, Australia Barwon Water Full time

**Location**: Geelong
- ** Statuses**: Flexible; Full time; Part time

**About the role**
- Fun and supportive team culture
- Full or Part-Time opportunity, with various flexibility options

Are you passionate about building partnerships? Do you enjoy providing lasting solutions, where your growth will be supported, and your skills will add value?

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Human Resources professional who is passionate about building partnerships, translating organisational vision into action, and play a key role in supporting the business to drive high performance and build workforce capability.

As the HR Business Partnering Lead, you’ll have the ability to build effective working relationships with leaders, understanding their business drivers and individual needs to create significant business value. You’ll leverage the skills in the HRBP team to partner with the business to drive employee engagement, support career growth and development activities, provide mentoring, guidance and support the business.

Additionally, through your team, you’ll collaborate with the business to develop and deliver effective people programs, policies and practices that align with the strategic direction of the organisation and contribute to building high performance, capability, and culture. You’ll support the translation of employee survey data to actions that lead to change, facilitate performance appraisal and other performance management processes clarifying the link between organisation and individual performance.

With the courage to challenge the status quo, you will drive partnerships, build on already strong relationships between the People team and the business, provide guidance to people leaders is timely, informed and tailored to individual circumstances.

While leading the HRBP team, you’ll also maintain portfolio ownership.
- ** Position Description**

**About you**

Experienced in the full employment life cycle, you’re an experienced leader, and model HR professionalism and exceptional leadership to inspire direction and delivery and drive a HR community culture. Within your team, you will support and motivate staff fostering collaboration, innovation, accountability, and teamwork.

With excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills, you can influence and engage others, building rapport with ease, leading to strong relationships with people at all levels of the organisation. You’re flexible to respond to changing priorities and needs, while being comfortable to work with ambiguity.

With a bachelor degree or higher in human resources, commerce or equivalent, you’ll have extensive experience across a broad range of human resource disciplines coupled with developed leadership skills including coaching and mentoring others. You’ll have demonstrated leadership, stakeholder management, with the capacity and drive to bring innovative solutions and a genuine appetite for business partnering.

Above all else, you like to have fun, love being part of a team to deliver on organisation goals and don’t mind the odd coffee here and there.

**About us**

Barwon Water is Victoria's largest regional urban water corporation, with more than 110 years’ experience in delivering world-class water, sewerage and recycled water services to our customers and community. More than just taps and toilets, we’re a pivotal player in the region’s ongoing social, economic, and environmental prosperity.

We care about where we live and work, and we’re always looking for like-minded people to join our team.

**Why join us?**

At Barwon Water, we believe that every individual has something valuable to offer. We understand that the more diverse workforce, the wider the variety of ideas we bring to the table. Enjoy being part of an organisation that values results, personal and professional growth, workplace diversity and a balance between work and life commitments.

**Get in touch**

Does this opportunity sound like it might be a good fit for you?

Ready to apply? Submit your cover letter and resume now.

Enquiries to Calum Urquhart, Head of People, on **0434 490 497**.

Applications close **Sunday, 25 February 2024**.



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