HR Systems Lead

Civitastalent ·www.civitastalent.com

Location Sydney, NSW, AU
Type Full time
Level Lead
Source Shazamme
Engineering Finance HR & People
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People Systems Lead

Location: Sydney


The Opportunity

We are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to appoint a People Systems Lead. This role will take ownership of the organisation’s HR technology environment, with a clear focus on optimising and consolidating systems into Dayforce as the primary platform.


This is a key position within the People function, working closely with Payroll, Finance and Technology teams to ensure systems are efficient, compliant and aligned to business needs.


Key Responsibilities


  • Manage and optimise core HR systems
  • Lead system upgrades, releases, configuration and testing cycles
  • Ensure data integrity, accuracy and governance across all People systems
  • Partner with Payroll and Finance to align remuneration, compliance and reporting
  • Support system-related compliance requirements, including awards and legislation
  • Lead data migration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and system validation activities
  • Develop reporting capability, dashboards and workforce analytics
  • Act as the primary point of contact for HR systems queries and improvements
  • Maintain system documentation, processes and audit trails


About You

  • Demonstrated experience working with Dayforce (essential)
  • Background in HRIS, People Systems or HR Operations roles
  • Experience managing or supporting system upgrades, configuration and optimisation
  • Understanding of Australian payroll, employment legislation and compliance frameworks
  • Strong data analysis and reporting capability
  • Experience supporting system implementations, integrations or migrations
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver outcomes independently


What’s on Offer


  • Opportunity to take ownership of a critical HR systems function
  • Exposure to a system transformation and consolidation programme
  • Collaborative working environment with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Competitive salary package and long-term career development


For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Civitas Talent.


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Who is hiring for the HR Systems Lead role?
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Where is the HR Systems Lead job located?
The HR Systems Lead role with Civitastalent is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
Is the HR Systems Lead role full-time or contract?
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What experience level is the HR Systems Lead role?
The HR Systems Lead position is aimed at lead-level candidates.
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