Senior Manager, People & Culture (SEA) (4 months)
Hays
Your new company
A Legal firm is looking for a Senior HR Manager for a maternity cover.
Your new role
People & Culture Operations
- Manage delivery of core P&C programs of work and cyclical activity across the region, including talent review, year-in-review process, promotions, remuneration review and employee listening initiatives
- Oversee and manage the recruitment, selection and onboarding of talent across the Southeast Asia offices (exclusive of Partners)
- Oversee the application and renewal of work visas, practicing certificates and certificate of registrations – primarily Singapore
People Strategy & Planning -
- Contribute to the development of P&C programs and initiatives, bringing a local office/regional perspective to inform planning and execution
- Guide and support partners/leaders in the introduction of firm-wide P&C initiatives, Support activity to embed new ways of working, build people leadership capability and drive behaviour change
Business Partnering – Partners and senior stakeholders Provide strategic consulting, advice and governance on people practices with a focus on talent, capability, leadership and structure Provide advice and coaching to partners/leaders across a range of people matters, including policy, legislation and complex people/employee relations matters, eg. performance management, redundancy
Team management - Manage and supervise a team of 4 based in Singapore, providing coaching, mentoring and direction as necessary
Risk and Control- Ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with our regulatory requirements and internal policies
What you'll need to succeed
- At least 5+ years of HR management experience
- Previous legal industry/professional services experience highly desirable
- Proven ability to lead strategic discussions and balance 'hands on' operational delivery, ensuring the development and execution of people interventions supports business objectives
- Strong commercial and risk acumen
What you'll get in return
You will be given the chance to continuously grow in the company due to the expanding business entity, whilst being a part of the team in the growing business.
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Francesca at Hays on +65 6027 2257 or email [email protected] for a confidential discussion. Referrals are welcome.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified and limited to Singaporeans/PRs due to quota limitations.
EA Reg Number: R1660446
EA License Number: 07C3924
Company Registration No: 200609504D
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Responsibilities
- Manage delivery of core P&C programs of work and cyclical activity across the region, including talent review, year-in-review process, promotions, remuneration review and employee listening initiatives


