Job Description

People Systems Lead

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Location: Sydney

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The Opportunity

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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 transparent focus on optimising and consolidating systems into Dayforce as the primary platform .

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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.

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Key Responsibilities

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

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

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- Opportunity to take ownership of a critical HR systems function
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- Exposure to a system transformation and consolidation programme
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- Collaborative working environment with cross-functional stakeholders
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- Competitive salary package and long-term career development
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For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Civitas Talent.

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📌 HR Systems Lead (Sydney)
🏢 Civitastalent
📍 Sydney