Team Manager, Leadership Operations - Engineering (Sydney)

Working at Atlassian

Atlassians can choose where they work – whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.

Your future team

Leadership Operations is a global team of over 70 Executive and Administrative Assistants. Our mission is to Supercharge Atlassian leaders - unleashing their focus and productivity. Teamwork is at the core of everything we do and we work openly and collaboratively across the business.

Are you passionate about the Executive Assistant craft? Do you have deep experience leading and inspiring teams? Do you wish to join a TEAM of administrative professionals who are doing the best work of their lives? If so, this may be the perfect opportunity for you!

Join us. We're hiring an Team Manager, Leadership Operations - Engineering. You are an experienced people manager and Executive Business Partner, with a background in supporting Engineering leaders at scale, and a deep understanding of craft excellence and talent management. As a Team Manager, you’ll lead talent management and development for a team of Executive and Administrative Business Partners, aligning with Atlassian’s Engineering Leadership to raise the bar on craft. You’ll also have the opportunity to flex your deep EA skills, stepping in to support leaders as needed on a short term basis. You'll report into our centralized Leadership Operations team.

What you'll do

You will have two areas of focus:

• People Manager Roles and Responsibilities, including:

  • Manage a team of craft professionals, drive priorities from the business, and own coverage planning.

  • Own delivery of craft projects that up-level the impact of our team and scale our ability to support Atlassian leaders.

  • Build relationships and drive regular feedback with Engineering leaders.

  • Build a deep understanding for what success looks like from a leader perspective, educate and onboard leaders, and maximize the value and impact we have on the business.

  • Coach, mentor, and support your team members in their professional development to help unlock their full potential and growth.

• Core EA Roles and Responsibilities, including:

  • Deliver excellence in all foundational EA tasks - calendar management, email management, travel, expenses, and administration.

  • Support your team’s leaders, as needed, on a coverage basis. This will include coordinating with business partners to stay in rhythm on priorities and actions. Participating in meetings, taking notes, and leading action items. Running virtual and in-person events. Helping draft communications (presentations, blogs, emails) and reviewing datasets (ex: engagement surveys) to create insightful reports.

Your background

• To be successful in this role:

  • You're a passionate and experienced leader. You have a good sense of TEAM and experience leading a team to create high impact partnerships with senior leaders.

  • You're a strategic partner: You have successfully supported Engineering senior leaders in high-growth technology companies.

  • You're a craft expert: You have experience planning remote and in-person events and meetings at scale. You work at speed and navigate new technologies and systems that make work more efficient.

  • You can run with direction, and make judgement calls based on data and experience. You're a high performer and keen to drive impact. You have experience managing conflicting priorities and prioritizing demands, you focus on solutions, and are comfortable navigating change and removing blockers.

• In terms of experience, this means:

  • You have 10+ years demonstrated experience in an Executive Assistant role, supporting senior leaders

  • You have 2+ years experience leading and creating engaged, motivated teams

Our perks & benefits

Atlassian offers a variety of perks and benefits to support you, your family and to help you engage with your local community. Our offerings include health coverage, paid volunteer days, wellness resources, and so much more. Visit go.atlassian.com/perksandbenefits to learn more.

About Atlassian

At Atlassian, we're motivated by a common goal: to unleash the potential of every team. Our software products help teams all over the planet and our solutions are designed for all types of work. Team collaboration through our tools makes what may be impossible alone, possible together.

We believe that the unique contributions of all Atlassians create our success. To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience, we never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

To provide you the best experience, we can support with accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process. Simply inform our Recruitment team during your conversation with them.

To learn more about our culture and hiring process, visit go.atlassian.com/crh.