People & Culture Business Partner

Here at Achmea Australia, our motto is 'Keep Farmers Farming'. Helping our local farmers when they need it the most is at the forefront of what we do. We help farmers prevent and manage risk so they can continue doing what is most important to them. We are looking for a dynamic and passionate People and Culture Business Partner to join our growing organisation on a permanent basis.

A bit of a spill of about the role. 

Reporting to the General Manager P&C, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Partner with business leaders to align P&C strategy with the Company goals. 
• Provide advice, guidance and support to employee and leaders at all stages of the employee lifecycle 
• Handle employee relations matters, conduct investigations, and conflict resolution by approaching it in a fair and consistent manner 
• Educating the business to understand the impacts of legislative requirements changes to them individually, or within their teams.
• Strong focus on Work Health and Safety, WHS reporting and support the Executive Team on their ongoing obligations.  
• Develop and implement HR policies and procedures to ensure compliance and support a positive culture. 

Achmea Australia is looking for someone who:

• Has a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar position
• Tertiary qualification (or equivalent) in HRM or a similar field is desired, but not essential 
• Up to date with legislative and Work Health and Safety requirements  
• Demonstrated ability to build genuine relationships with employees and the leadership team
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
• Prior experience working within the WHS space 
• Ability to juggle competing priorities and work to deadlines. 

About the location

The People & Culture Business Partner is based in our Sydney head office located on Pitt St, Sydney CBD. We support a healthy work-life balance and currently have a hybrid working model in place. 3 days in the office, 2 days working from home. 

What Achmea Australia is about:

Achmea Australia offers an innovative concept of general insurance to agricultural clients. With over 200 years of experience as one of the biggest mutual insurers in the Netherlands, we have expanded into the Australian market to keep farmers farming. Achmea Australia is an ambitious and growing company with wealth of opportunities on offer. We continue to cultivate a strong sense of culture, with an emphasis of continuous support and development. We strive to be the pillars of the community and be there when our clients need us. 

Benefits we offer:

• Competitive remuneration package
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Paid salary continuance
• Life insurance
• Novated leasing
• Volunteer leave
• Study allowance

Join us

Click APPLY to submit your application. Successful applicants will need to complete work rights, police, and credit checks through our online provider as a condition of employment.

Achmea Australia recognise that an inclusive and diverse workforce is essential for a strong organisation and we are committed to ensuring everyone feels valued and respected for who they are.

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