Senior HRBP, Commercial & Functions

Diageo
Sydney
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: People, HR & TalentSkills: ["Leadership","Stakeholder management","Commercial judgement","Problem-solving","Inclusive leadership"]

Partner with Executive members across Commercial, Marketing and Finance from Sydney HQ as a senior HR Business Partner and second-in-command within People & Culture. Own people strategy and annual planning, lead end-to-end priority HR projects and organizational effectiveness initiatives, and shape talent, succession and capability decisions. Drive change through governance, stakeholder engagement, and adoption while connecting HR insights to growth, performance, and financial outcomes.

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Diageo
Diageo
2 months ago

Senior HRBP, Commercial & Functions

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Job Summary

Partner with Executive members across Commercial, Marketing and Finance from Sydney HQ as a senior HR Business Partner and second-in-command within People & Culture. Own people strategy and annual planning, lead end-to-end priority HR projects and organizational effectiveness initiatives, and shape talent, succession and capability decisions. Drive change through governance, stakeholder engagement, and adoption while connecting HR insights to growth, performance, and financial outcomes.
Location: Sydney
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: People, HR & Talent
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the people strategy and annual plan for Commercial, Marketing and Finance aligned to global/local principles and growth priorities.
  • •Operate as a trusted advisor to Executive members by challenging constructively and shaping organisation choices.
  • •Lead end-to-end priority People & Culture projects and pillars, including governance, stakeholder engagement and execution.
  • •Own talent for the function, enabling decisions on talent, succession, leadership, culture, organisation design and workforce investment.
  • •Lead organisation effectiveness priorities (design, simplification, productivity, role clarity and ways-of-working) through adoption of change initiatives.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Paid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Proven senior HRBP experience partnering Executive members and senior leadership teams in a complex, matrixed environment.
  • •Strong commercial acumen with the ability to connect people strategy to growth, customer, brand and financial outcomes.
  • •Deep generalist capability across talent, organisation effectiveness, culture, leadership, performance and change.
  • •Experience leading end-to-end people projects or strategic HR pillars with measurable business impact.
  • •Understanding of the Australian employment landscape, people risk and ER matters, with confidence using HR systems and analytics (e.g., Workday, LMS, Power BI).
Skills:LeadershipStakeholder managementCommercial judgementProblem-solvingInclusive leadership
Tech Stack:WorkdayLMSPower BI

Company Brief

Diageo
Global beverage alcohol company producing and distributing spirits, beer, and ready-to-drink beverages. Owns major brands like Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Guinness, and Baileys, operating across multiple markets with a broad retail and hospitality presence.
Industry: Food & Beverage
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1997
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