About the Role
Lead, guide, and support a team of ER Specialists and ER Advisors, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. This role involves allocating cases, conducting reviews, and monitoring progress for timely resolution.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of ER Specialists and ER Advisors to deliver trusted and efficient advice and support.
- Oversee advice provided by ER Specialists and ER Advisors, ensuring alignment with IAG policies, procedures, and legislative requirements.
- Build capability and competence across IAG leaders through various initiatives and guidance.
- Provide ER advice to P&C, IAG leaders, and their teams on complex or escalated matters.
- Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships, acting as the ER Lead for at least two divisions.
- Monitor ER Specialist and ER Advisor caseloads and capacity, managing work allocation.
- Drive exceptional experiences through excellent customer service and adherence to SLAs.
- Review ER Specialist and ER Advisor case reporting and promote accurate data.
- Understand case management trends and identify and deliver proactive initiatives.
- Contribute to risk management by reviewing and escalating employee relations matters.
- Oversee the effective use of document management and HRIS systems.
- Contribute to improvements in systems, processes, reporting, and insights.
- Support the Employee Relations leadership team with ER Advisory projects and strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- At least 5-8 years’ experience in an employee relations or employment law role.
- Strong technical expertise in employee relations including case management, workplace investigations, and representation at Fair Work Commission conciliations.
- People leadership skills (or capability) including experience guiding and supporting team members.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship skills.
- Experience contributing to or leading projects, process improvements, or strategic initiatives in an employee relations, HR, or employment law environment.
Skills
- Employee Relations
- Employment Law
- Case Management
- Workplace Investigations
- Fair Work Commission Conciliations
- People Leadership
- Stakeholder Management
- Relationship Management
- Project Management
- Process Improvement
- Strategic Initiatives
Location
- Gadigal Country (Sydney)
Work Type
- Max-term
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5-8 years
Education Level
- Relevant tertiary qualifications such as human resources, employee relations or employment law.
Benefits
- Boosted superannuation with 13% as standard.
- 20 days annual leave + 5 days MyLeave.
- Work from home and flexibility options with myFlex.
- Up to 50% off personal insurance.
- Partner discounts on private health insurance, tech & appliances.
- Industry-leading 20 weeks paid parental leave.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning, the IAG Academy, study assistance and secondment opportunities.
About the Company
- IAG is the largest general insurance group in Australia and New Zealand.
- Our family of brands helps everyday Aussies and New Zealanders, supporting their ambitions and making insurance accessible.
- As part of IAG you'll enjoy a world of career opportunities, a purpose-led place focused on creating connection and belonging, and where you can create meaningful impact every day and grow your career beyond the expected.
- We celebrate all viewpoints shaped by life experiences and culture, and are guided by the knowledge and voice of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, businesses, and communities.
- We collaborate on Indigenous-led solutions that enable growth and create meaningful change for our customers and employees.
