People Operations Manager - APAC

This is a 7 month fixed term contract opportunity

We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the World. From local government to central (federal) government, to education, to health and care, over 5000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.

Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work across the globe supporting the needs of citizens and those that service them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we’re at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.

As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sectors organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.

Requirements

As a People Operations Manager, you will ensure a high quality of service is delivered to colleagues in APAC whilst also ensuring that employee relations are managed effectively, mitigating risk across the Region. You will collaborate closely with HR Business Partners, leadership, and employees to promote a harmonious work environment and free from risk of litigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Track & oversee case load of ER activity and provide coaching and training to team members
• Manage complex ER cases - managing union regulations and requirements & conducting investigations
• Lead the development, review, and update of high-quality HR policies and procedures
• Facilitate the resolution of workplace conflicts through effective mediation, coaching, and intervention strategies
• Line mange a team of People Coordinators maximising the performance of the team, always ensuring a high level of engagement
  

Desired Skills:

• Proven experience within People Operations or similar role for a global company (UK, North America, India, Singapore and Australia)
• In depth understanding & ability to handle complex ER cases involving unions
• In-depth knowledge of employment laws, regulations, and HR best practices
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and diplomacy
• Familiarity with HRIS and case management systems.

Benefits

Why you'll love working with us.

We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:

We're all different - and we love this about us.

We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans, new and old Focus on learning- there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.

Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.

Flexible Work - Flexible work – we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.

Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. In fact, we strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company and better outcomes. We are working hard to increase the diversity of our team wherever we can, and we actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of it. We are especially keen to receive applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia.