People & Culture Systems Specialist
City of Karratha
Posted 5 days ago
People & Culture Systems Specialist
3 Year Fixed Term
Salary: $146,232 per annum plus super
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Join the City of Karratha in Leading Strategic HRIS Transformation — Shape the Future of People & Culture Systems in a Digitally Evolving Organisation.
About the role:
The City of Karratha is undergoing a large ICT-centric strategic transformation, including the implementation of a replacement Local Government Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. This 3 Year Fixed Term Position provides strategic leadership, governance, and direction for the implementation, optimisation, and ongoing management of People & Culture and Payroll related systems.
Operating under limited direction, the role has accountability for shaping and embedding HR technology solutions that align with the City’s strategic objectives, workforce needs, and compliance requirements. The People & Culture Systems Specialist will manage significant projects and lead organisational change to ensure the effective adoption of People & Culture and Payroll business systems across directorates.
The role includes responsibility for policy influence, vendor liaison, and decision making authority on HRIS strategy.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Business Support & Policy Development
- Business Systems Oversight
- Change Management & Organisational Adoption
- Leadership
What we’re looking for:
- Degree-level qualifications in Human Resources, Business Systems, Information Technology, or related field, with extensive relevant experience.
- Postgraduate qualifications desirable (e.g., HR, Business Systems, Project Management).
- Significant experience in HRIS implementation and corporate system governance.
- Demonstrated project and change management experience (e.g., PRINCE2, Agile).
- National Police Certificate (within 6 months).
Why join us?
As our People & Culture Systems Specialist you’ll enjoy outstanding benefits, including 13% superannuation, 6 weeks of annual leave, and a supportive team culture that values innovation and collaboration.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to be part of our amazing team, we’d love to hear from you! Please click Apply and you will be taken to our online recruitment portal.
For enquiries about this position, please contact the People & Culture team on 9186 8543.
Applications are to be received by no later than 4.00pm, Tuesday 4th November 2025.
About City of Karratha
The City boasts a comprehensive working local history collection containing maps, plans, documents, photographs, newspapers, ephemera and oral history recordings. These are housed at the Karratha Public Library.
The purpose of Economic Development is to build up the economic capacity of the City of Karratha to improve its economic future and the quality of life for all.
It is a process by which the City will liaise with the public, business, government and not-for-profit sector partners collectively, to create better conditions for economic growth and employment generation.
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