Head of Enterprise Data

Who we are

Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. Our Employment Operating System brings hiring, HR, payroll and benefits into an all-in-one solution.

Since our inception in 2014, we’ve scaled to a $2 billion valuation and gained a presence in 6 countries globally - Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK and Canada. We now service over 350,000 businesses and more than 2.5 million employees.

The EH Way

At Employment Hero, we’re proud of our unique DNA, which we call The EH Way.

• We are Mission First - everything we do (from what we work on, to how we allocate capital and where we focus) is driven by our Mission
• We are Remote First - we champion a remote environment with a preference for asynchronous communication and a high degree of autonomy
• We are AI First - we are committed to using AI to accelerate our mission; AI is not just a tool, it’s a fundamental part of how we operate, innovate, and scale
• We are Apolitical - we do not take a position on political or social topics, unless it relates to our Mission
• We Live by Our Values - we role model our values 100% of the time
• We Expect High Performance - we set a high standard and we’re not satisfied with being average

This role

The Head of Enterprise Data leads Employment Hero’s global data function and delivers the data strategy that powers our AI-first future. You are accountable for building modern, reliable data foundations that unlock commercial value, improve operating efficiency, and accelerate decision-making across the business.

You set the direction, drive execution at pace, and ensure our data models, platforms, governance, and architecture directly support our growth goals. You will play a central leadership role and set the direction for a global team responsible for data engineering, data platforms, data governance, and enterprise data architecture.

This will include the below deliverables

Responsibilities

Enterprise data strategy and leadership

Global data platform ownership

Data Architecture

Data governance, quality and compliance

Data for AI, ML and agentic workflows

Cross-functional leadership

Who you are

To thrive at Employment Hero, you’ll need to embody The EH Way - operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you’ll also bring

At Employment Hero, we don’t just talk about a better way to work - we live it. Joining Employment Hero means

We’re AI-first, so you may meet some of our AI tools early in the process! They help us cut the noise, surface great talent fast and make sure every candidate gets a fair, consistent experience.

At Employment Hero, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy of your application data. To understand how we do so, you can read our Applicant Privacy Policy here employmenthero.com / legals / applicant-policy /

Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.