About the Role
The HR Business Partner (HRBP) partners closely with business leaders to align people strategies with business objectives. The role serves as a trusted advisor to management on all human resource matters while supporting the development of a high-performing, engaged and capable workforce.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with business leaders to understand business strategies, operational challenges and workforce needs, translating them into effective HR initiatives.
- Build strong relationships with leaders and employees, providing strategic and operational HR support across the employee lifecycle.
- Act as a trusted advisor on employee relations, performance management, talent development, workforce planning and organisational effectiveness.
- Develop a strong talent pipeline by driving recruitment, onboarding, succession planning and leadership development initiatives.
- Coordinate and facilitate key HR processes, including performance management, talent reviews, calibration sessions, salary review exercises and leadership assessments.
- Ensure consistent implementation of company HR policies, procedures and initiatives across the assigned business units.
- Support organisational changes by providing change management guidance and coaching to leaders and employees.
- Coach managers on leadership, employee engagement, performance management and people-related matters.
- Partner with the wider HR team to ensure timely and effective delivery of HR programmes and services.
- Monitor employee engagement and recommend initiatives to enhance organisational culture and employee experience.
- Ensure compliance with employment legislation, company policies and workplace safety requirements.
Requirements
- Recognised Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related discipline.
- Professional HR certification (e.g. SHRM, CIPD, MIHRM or equivalent) will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years of progressive HR experience, preferably in an HR Business Partner or HR Generalist role.
- Experience in a multinational corporation (MNC) environment will be an added advantage.
- Comfortable working in a matrix organisation and able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels.
- Independent, proactive and self-driven, with the initiative to identify issues and implement practical HR solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and organisational skills.