Senior Manager, Human Resources Business Partner

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Employee Success Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce. Join our Employee Success (Human Resources) Business Partner team and work with some of the most talented leaders in the industry. At a time when AI is evolving daily, we are innovating in ways that support the betterment of our Customers and our Communities. Our success is directly related to the invention of groundbreaking solutions—culminating in our formula of CRM AI Data Trust. We are seeking a Sr. Manager Employee Success Business Partner to provide a full range of HR business support to our Australia & New Zealand Sales organisation. This hire will work closely with the other ESBPs, Centers of Excellence (COEs) and vital team members to advise, drive strategy and influence client groups on topics involving, but not limited to, People Strategy, Equality, Organisational Design & Development, Change leadership, Engagement and Retention, Leader Development and Coaching, all while orchestrating solutions. The ideal candidate is interested in making a significant impact in several critical business areas in the function; excels in a fast paced, ever changing environment; and is looking to work with a strong Business Partner team. This role is an individual contributor based in Sydney. Responsibilities: Strategic Business Partnership Strategic Consulting: Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, translating high-level business strategy into actionable people plans and HR priorities, aligned with the lead ESBP's direction. Bring clarity to complexity, listen deeply, and ask great questions to get to the root of the issue — showing up with courage and authenticity. Workforce Plan Execution: Manage the execution of the strategic workforce plan, including analysing headcount needs, monitoring talent allocation, and facilitating location strategy decisions within the assigned business unit. Drive a unified partnership with Finance, Strategy, Recruiting, and Workforce Planning. Org Health Management: Utilise Org Health metrics and analytics to diagnose skill gaps, team health issues, and organisational structure challenges, providing data-driven recommendations to the lead ESBP and business leaders. Conduct proactive quarterly org inspections that go beyond static metrics to address role sprawl, micro-teams, and organisational gaps to drive speed and productivity. AI Fluency & Agentic Enablement: Act as a thought partner in leading the responsible adoption of AI in ES and the business. Support business leaders in building AI strategies, performing task analysis for the 4Rs (Redesign, Reskill, Redeploy, Rebalance), and driving employee proficiency in core AI fluency skills. Identify opportunities to automate or augment manual processes using AI tools and ES Agents. Change Management Support: Support and facilitate major change management initiatives (e.g., restructurings, digital transformations, M&A integrations) by implementing communications, engagement strategies, and risk mitigation plans defined by the core team — managing resistance early and addressing workforce concerns with trust, clarity, and stability. Talent Lifecycle & Leadership Support Talent Program Management: Manage and drive the success ... (truncated, view full listing at source)