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O-HR

O-HR is a South Melbourne HR consulting and technology company providing fractional, interim and on-demand HR leadership to employers across Australia.

Overview

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O-HR

Business Description

O-HR is an Australian human resources consulting and technology company based in South Melbourne, operating nationally. Optimise-HR Pty Ltd trades as O-HR. The company is independent, female-led and a member of the Australian Human Resources Institute.

Consulting is delivered on demand at three levels: HR Coordinator, HR Manager and Chief HR Officer, covering fractional and interim CHRO appointments, investigations and restructures. Nooma, its AI-enabled HR practice platform, is used by HR practitioners, consultants and business owners, with all client data stored in Australia.

Service & Expertise

HR Advisory and Consulting

Interim and Fractional HR Leadership

O-HR provides Interim HR Leadership from Melbourne to organisations across Australia, with every engagement led by a senior HR practitioner who has carried executive accountability.

  • The on-demand model offers three levels: HR Coordinator for contracts, onboarding, records and reporting; HR Manager for employee relations, policy, key recruitment and performance cycles; and Chief HR Officer for strategy, board advisory, investigations, restructures and crisis leadership.
  • Fractional CHROs set strategic direction alongside an internal team, while interim HR leaders bridge a vacancy during permanent recruitment.
  • Services cover Executive HR Leadership, Workforce Strategy, Operating Model Redesign, Employment Relations and Investigations, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Responsible AI Workforce Integration and Executive Exits.
  • Practitioners have worked across retail, aged care, financial services, education, technology, manufacturing, not-for-profit and public sector, and can typically mobilise within days.

Best for: SMEs through to ASX-listed companies, public sector bodies and not-for-profits that need senior HR leadership for a vacancy, a transformation or a crisis.

HR Technology and Digital Transformation

AI Enabled HR Tools

O-HR provides AI Enabled HR Tools from Melbourne to HR practitioners, consultants and business owners across Australia through Nooma, its AI-enabled HR practice platform built by Australian HR practitioners.

  • Nooma sits above an HRIS as an enablement platform, guiding users through the decisions, processes, documentation and risk management of HR work.
  • The platform is designed for HR professionals, HR consultants and business owners.
  • All client data is stored in Australia and the platform is governed to SOC 2 and ISO 42001-aligned standards.

Best for: HR practitioners and business owners who want guided HR practice support alongside their HRIS.

Operational Coverage

  • ACT (Hybrid)
  • New South Wales (Hybrid)
  • Northern Territory (Hybrid)
  • Queensland (Hybrid)
  • South Australia (Hybrid)
  • Tasmania (Hybrid)
  • Victoria (Hybrid)
  • Western Australia (Hybrid)

Industry

Industry Experience

Professional, Scientific and Technical Services

Contacts & Channels

FAQs

What is the difference between O-HR and Nooma?

O-HR is the company and Nooma is the platform. O-HR provides HR consulting, advisory and on-demand senior HR leadership, while Nooma is its AI-enabled HR practice platform used by practitioners, consultants and business owners.

Do you offer remote HR consulting across Australia?

Both remote and in-person. O-HR operates nationally across Australia and delivers capability in the way that suits the engagement.

What sectors do you work across?

O-HR consultants have delivered HR leadership and advisory engagements across retail, professional services, aged care, travel, financial services, education, technology, manufacturing, not-for-profit and public sector.

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