Manager/Senior Manager, Human Resources

The Manager/ Senior Manager, Human Resources is responsible for providing oversight for the human resources function with the objective of aligning HR plans with business objectives, fostering a high-performance culture that attracts, develops, and retains top talent.

Key Responsibilities:

You will be the architect of our people strategy, with full ownership of the following areas:

HR Leadership & Strategy

• Design and review all HR policies and processes to build a culture of excellence and innovation.
• Develop and implement HR plans that are deeply aligned with mission and strategic objectives.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior management and function heads on all HR-related issues, driving organisational change and building an adaptive workforce.

Talent Management & Organisational Development

• Lead end-to-end talent acquisition strategies to meet current and future staffing needs.
• Drive succession planning and leadership development programs to build a robust pipeline for critical roles.
• Enhance organisational capability through targeted training, development, and engagement initiatives.

Rewards & Performance Management

• Establish a performance management system that aligns individual goals with business outcomes and drives engagement.
• Design competitive, market-tailored compensation and benefits structures.
• Champion our culture by implementing leading-edge employee well-being, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), and recognition programs.

HR Operations, Compliance & Governance

• Ensure efficient HR operations, including recruitment, onboarding, payroll, and records management.
• Oversee the selection and implementation of HR systems (e.g., HRIS, payroll) with external vendors as required.
• Guarantee 100% compliance with local labour laws and regulations through proactive policy development and regular audits.

Measurement of Success:

Your performance will be measured by tangible outcomes, including:

• Reduction in turnover rates and improvement in succession planning success rates.
• Positive feedback from senior management on HR strategy alignment and from employees on development programs.
• High training participation rates and employee satisfaction with Compensation & Benefits.
• Successful compliance audits and measurable improvements in employee engagement scores.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
• IHRP certification or equivalent is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive HR experience, with a strong preference for backgrounds in start-up or fast-paced, scaling environments.
• Proven, hands-on experience managing all key HR functions: talent acquisition, employee relations, performance management, and compliance.

Specific Skills & Abilities:

• Strategic Autonomy: Ability to work independently to define problems and implement effective, scalable solutions.
• Influential Communication: Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills to build positive relationships and achieve desired outcomes at all levels.
• Leadership Acumen: A proven leader who can inspire teams, foster engagement, and manage complex HR projects.
• Legal Expertise: Strong, up-to-date understanding of Singapore's employment laws and regulatory landscape.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• HR Metrics & Reporting: Expertise in defining, tracking, and analysing HR metrics to create insightful dashboards that drive decision-making.
• Employee Experience Analytics: Familiarity with using employee feedback and survey data to identify trends and design targeted engagement initiatives.
• Digital & AI Fluency: Proficiency with digital HR platforms and a keen willingness to learn and leverage new AI-powered tools to enhance HR effectiveness

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