Organisational Change Expert for South Australian Education

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia University of South Australia Full time

**About the Opportunity**

We are seeking an experienced Organisational Change Expert to join our team at the University of South Australia. As a key member of our HR Business Partners team, you will play a critical role in supporting the transition to the new Adelaide University structure.

**The Role**

The successful candidate will work closely with academic and professional units across both universities to ensure a coordinated and collaborative transition. Your expertise in organisational change, combined with your strong interpersonal and negotiation skills, will enable you to address staff concerns, foster a commitment to shared goals, and create a smooth transition process that supports employee engagement and operational continuity.

**Key Responsibilities**

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Partnering with leaders and staff to align teams with the new workforce structure
  • BUILDING AND MAINTAINING PRODUCTIVE RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS DEPARTMENTS
  • Providing tailored support to teams addressing specific needs and challenges
  • Conducting workforce modelling and team design, developing organisational charts that reflect the new structure with clarity and alignment to strategic goals
  • Overseeing the development and evaluation of position descriptions, coordinating remuneration adjustments, and managing employment contracts for transitioning staff

**What We Are Looking For**

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Human Resources, Business Administration, Organisational Development, Workforce Planning, or a similar field
  • Experience in supporting workforce transitions and organisational change
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and use data effectively
  • High-level interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, including negotiation skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and build strong relationships
  • Highly developed organisational and project management skills and experience in managing multiple priorities, projects and resources within tight timelines

**Why Join Us?**

This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to one of the most significant changes to Australian higher education over the past 30 years. You will have the chance to advance your career, gain valuable experience, and develop skills in a dynamic, large-scale organisational transformation.

**Estimated Salary:** $96,696 - $108,351 per annum (plus 17% superannuation)

**Location:** Based in the Integration Management Office (IMO) in the People & Culture Domain in the Adelaide CBD

**Multiple full-time fixed term contracts until 31 December 2025

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