Human Resources Business Partner

Job title : Human Resources Business Partner
Location : Brisbane
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Marguerite Hancock
Job reference : 1717271
The Opportunity
Step into a business at a critical point of change, where you will partner directly with a Managing Director and take ownership of all people matters within a small, high-performing business under a larger umbrella of technology business.
  
This is a hands-on HR Business Partner role within a portfolio of technology businesses. You will operate as the sole HR lead for your business unit, supporting leaders across operations, sales, and technical teams.

The environment is evolving, with a clear focus on improving structure, strengthening employee relations, and lifting overall people practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage employee relations matters end-to-end, including investigations, grievances, and compliance risk
  • Partner closely with the Managing Director and leadership team on all people matters
  • Provide coaching to leaders across performance, behaviour, and engagement
  • Drive WHS and compliance initiatives, addressing current gaps in safety practices
  • Support HR operations including benefits, processes, and system navigation
  • Contribute to improving culture, engagement, and overall employee experience
About the Environment 
You will be embedded within a business unit of approximately 25 employees, operating within a broader global portfolio model.

You will need to: 
  • Operate with autonomy and sound judgement
  • Manage competing priorities across multiple stakeholders
  • Work across several HR and business systems
  • Support a business that is actively improving its processes and structure
About You You will bring:  
  • 5+ years HR experience in a Business Partner or Senior Advisor capacity
  • Strong employee relations and investigations experience
  • Exposure to WHS and compliance environments
  • Confidence working directly with senior leaders
  • The ability to operate independently and make decisions
You are likely someone who:  
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Is direct, pragmatic, and able to influence
  • Is comfortable pushing back when needed
  • Does not rely on perfect structure to succeed
Benefits
  • Direct partnership with a Managing Director and leadership team
  • Full ownership of HR within your business unit
  • Opportunity to influence and improve structure and processes
  • Exposure to a global portfolio environment with multiple businesses
  • Central Brisbane CBD offices
  • Hybrid working environment (typically 2 days in office)

ow to Apply To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below.

For a confidential discussion about this or similar roles, contact Marguerite Hancock on 0438770352 quoting Ref 1717271