People & Culture Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia Ashurst Full time

Job Title People & Culture Business Partner Location Sydney Description

The Opportunity:

We currently have an opportunity available for a People & Culture Business Partner to join our team in Sydney on a permanent basis.

Our People & Culture function is focused on supporting Ashurst's growth through purpose driven transformation strategies to attract, retain and enable market leading talent. Led by our values, our People & Culture teams work collaboratively to provide a global seamless People & Culture delivery across the firm.

As a People & Culture Business Partner with Ashurst, you'll play a key role in shaping our employee experience and driving key People & Culture initiatives, with a focus on building leadership capability, culture development, developing and retaining talent and wellbeing. This role reports to our Senior People & Culture Business Partner supporting the Finance, Disputes & Advisory practices and you will also provide support to the Sydney based Operations teams.

Your previous experience working in a flexible and agile manner providing support and advice to partners, business leaders and employees on a broad range of people related enquiries, initiatives and activities spanning the employee lifecycle will set you up for success in this role.

More information about the opportunity and core responsibilities can be found in the job description attached to the role on our careers site.

About you:

The successful candidate will have;

  • Broad generalist Human Resources exposure, ideally with experience in the legal/professional services industries and relevant HR qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience and skills in an HR business partner capacity, with a strong knowledge of contemporary people practices
  • Ability to build and maintain working relationships across the firm, with demonstrated confidence in dealing with stakeholders at all levels
  • Critical thinker, balancing the big picture with a strong attention to detail
  • Approachable style with a high level of energy, enthusiasm and a curiosity to learn and grow

What makes Ashurst a great place to work?

We offer you all the things you should expect from an international law firm, some of which include:

  • competitive remuneration with the flexibility to reward high performance;
  • flexible working;
  • complimentary gym memberships;
  • corporate health plans;
  • a global professional development offering for all employees; and
  • an industry-leading programme that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

We are committed to delivering positive impacts to our communities through our Social Impact programme, with a strong emphasis on working with First Nations people through our pro bono practice.

We aim to recruit, retain and promote the best people from the widest possible talent pools. We are committed to offering a safe and welcoming environment for all employees to ensure they are supported to work at their best.

Beyond this, what sets Ashurst apart from others is our global strength, our drive to innovate and collaborate, and our commitment to excellence. It is these values that make Ashurst a unique place to work.

Additional Documents Job Description Download



  • Sydney, Australia Culture Amp Full time

    **Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.** Culture Amp is the world’s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and...


  • Sydney, Australia SBS People and Culture Full time

    Expression of interest - Opportunity to showcase your experience and skills - Join one of Australia's most diverse media organisations **Expressions of Interest** Applicants must identify as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. SBS considers that being Aboriginal and/or a Torres Strait Islander is a genuine occupational requirement for...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    **The opportunity** This role will ensure AMP Bank has the optimal mortgage product features and pricing to meet its growth and margin targets and overall strategy. The role includes contributing to the delivery of product strategy, pricing, continuous improvement, and operational execution. **How you will make an impact** - Support the Senior Product...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AMP Full time

    Job Description If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    If you could create the best digital bank in Australia, what would it look like? How would it make life easier? And what would you do to create a 6-star customer experience?  We’re wondering the same thing. We’re building something new We’re building the new AMP Bank: a fully digital bank with new products, delivered via a mobile app with killer...

  • Direct Sales Manager

    8 hours ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AMP Full time

    Job Description If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AMP Full time

    Job Description If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...


  • Sydney, Australia Ashurst Full time

    The Opportunity: We currently have an opportunity available for a People & Culture Business Partner to join our team in Sydney on a permanent basis. Our People & Culture function is focused on supporting Ashurst's growth through purpose driven transformation strategies to attract, retain and enable market leading talent. Led by our values, our People...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    **Digital Learning Designer and LMS Specialist - Be the ‘Go to’ expert on our Learning Management System (LMS) and digital learning solutions - Work collaboratively with business SMEs and capability team members **About the Division AMP believes our people are the most important factor in our success. People & Culture work to create business advantage...


  • Sydney, Australia Peoplecorp Full time

    **The Organisation** This financial services focused institution has a proud history of embracing technology and innovative solutions to support the Australian economy. It is currently undergoing a period of cultural change and technological transformation to enable it to deliver greater value to its customers. **The Role** This is an exciting opportunity...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AMP Full time

    Job Description If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into...

  • Customer Experience

    12 minutes ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Customer Experience - Service Owner If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you've likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We're now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking. For us, these are exciting times. There's a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you’ve likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We’re now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking.  For us, these are exciting times. There’s a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into something...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    If you live in Australia or New Zealand, you’ve likely heard of AMP. But at a time when society is changing, we are too. We’re now a nimbler business with new leadership and thinking.  For us, these are exciting times. There’s a real potential for big thinkers to help us redefine what financial services could be. And turn our legacy into something...


  • Sydney, Australia Opal Full time

    At Opal HealthCare, we know that companies don’t succeed, people do.  This is aged care but not as you know it! Opal HealthCare is Australia’s largest aged care provider, with over 100 Care Communities across five states and a national team of 13,000+ dedicated professionals, we're changing lives every day. Our commitment to innovation drives us...


  • Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    **Executive Board Assistant - Work closely with AMP Board & Executive Committee - Supportive team environment where you will all work towards a common goal - Generous leave options such as purchase leave **About the Division Legal and Governance forms part of the Group functions within AMP. The L&G team provides a comprehensive range of support services to...

  • Senior Manager ALM

    4 hours ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Full time

    Senior Manager ALM (Asset and Liability Management) Give us a chance to create your career while you help us create our tomorrow If you are a person who sees an opportunity in a challenge, join us as we transform an iconic Australian brand for the future. Most of what makes AMP such a welcoming, enjoyable place to work are our people. Most of what...

  • Senior Manager ALM

    8 hours ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AMP Full time

    Job DescriptionSenior Manager ALM (Asset and Liability Management)Give us a chance to create your career while you help us create our tomorrow If you are a person who sees an opportunity in a challenge, join us as we transform an iconic Australian brand for the future. Most of what makes AMP such a welcoming, enjoyable place to work are our people.Most of...


  • North Sydney, Australia Nine Full time

    Company Description Nine is Australia’s largest locally owned media company - the home of Australia’s most trusted and loved brands spanning News, Sport, Lifestyle, and Entertainment. We pride ourselves on creating the best content, accessed by consumers when and how they want - across Publishing, Broadcasting and Digital. With over 190 years of...

  • Ways of Working

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia AMP Limited Full time

    **The opportunity** AMP Bank is a growing retail bank, with a focus on providing retail deposit accounts, residential mortgage products and services and other consumer value add services that support and complement AMP's businesses. The role will act as a mentor to Delivery Leads, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Value Streams and the broader business. The...