Total 15 Director/C-Level Human Resources job vacancies in Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Seeking an experienced Director of Media Strategy & Operations to enhance company’s presence on global social media platforms and drive awareness in the international market.

Responsible for daily content management and promotion, assisting in the execution of media operations & promotional strategies, and supporting market awareness ahead of IPO & to drive funding.

Leveraging strong media network to establish key communication channels with investors

The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a robust understanding of public opinion management, and strong experience in financial media.

YOUR NEW JOB

• Responsible for daily content maintenance & promotion of the company on international social media platforms (to increase awareness and attention in international markets)
• Assist in developing & executing media operations & promotion plans
  - Cooperate with the investment and financing teams
  - Support the exposure & market awareness before IPO listing
• Carry out precise content planning & dissemination to enhance international topicality & market traffic.
• Establishment of an effective network of media resources capable of distributing company news & content to leading financial publications and platforms
• Using public opinion analysis tools, tracking and analysing communication effect of media, as well as maintaining market public opinion
• Enhance the company's presence in the international financial media
• Establish a key communication channel with international investors and markets.
• Responsible for the overall management and planning of content, leading the output of creative content, including copywriting, visuals, etc.
• Familiar with key operational metrics: Monitor and optimise key metrics in media operations:
  - Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC): Improve the efficiency of lead acquisition & reduce the cost of customer acquisition through media channels

WHAT IS NEEDED FROM YOU

• Working Experience:
  - 5+ years of experience in media & financial media
• Expertise:
  - Familiar with the operation mechanism of international social media platforms,
  - Extensive experience in content planning and public opinion management,
  - Familiar with the use of market hotspots and public opinion analysis tools.
• Network:
  - Have a strong established media network & resources,
  - Able to quickly & efficiently push the content to well-known financial media or publications
• Language Skills:
  - Excellent proficiency in spoken & written English
  - Strong Mandarin proficiency as role requires close coordination with China based team
  - Able to write and publish high-quality content for international markets
• Analytical ability:
  - Good at analysing market hotspots & grasping the audience's psychology
  - Able to combine the industry trend with the company's publicity to create public opinion hotspots.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU STAND OUT

• Experience working in the Automotive industry with interest in EV
• Comfortability working in a Startup / lean environment
• Working Experience in well-known international media organization
• Bachelor degree or above from a top institution:
  - preferably in journalism, media, finance, marketing etc.
• Strong strategic thinking, able to adjust media strategy according to stage of company's growth.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Premiere and other content creation tools

This Director, Human Resources Business Partner (HRBP) position will support our Asia markets This role will be a trusted advisor to senior leaders for our SEA & Australia markets and enterprise functions, and have the ability to create positive relationships with employees through the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience of working with VPs and senior leaders on organizational design, talent development and succession planning and look at challenges as opportunities to continuously improve how we attract, retain, engage, and develop our people.

Job Description:

Strategic Business Partner:

• Working closely with the VP client group, build and implement talent strategies tailored to the changing needs of the Crocs business
• Understand the company’s strategy and goals and translate those goals into HR objectives that support the business strategy
• Represent the business unit’s talent interests within the organization and support leaders in the identification of talent risks
• Provide guidance and oversight to People Operations and Talent Acquisition regarding talent solutions, priorities, results, and accountability.
• Align the organizational structure and design with the strategic objectives of the organization/business

HR Cross Functional Collaborator:

• Contribute to the design and development of critical HR metrics and assess how trends impact the organization
• Represent the mission, vision and values of the enterprise and deliver HR programs to help support the organizational culture
• Proactively and effectively manage change, devising and implementing change management strategies
• Partner with Centers of Excellence to own the implementation of HR programs, policies, and processes for the market, including resource planning, talent acquisition, onboarding, goal setting, performance management, total rewards, employee engagement, leadership assessments and succession planning

Director and Above HR Support:

• Facilitate training, coaching, and support with business leaders in employee development, teambuilding, and performance management
• Partner with leaders on key annual processes such as budget planning, talent assessment & development, and compensation review
• Assist leaders with crafting and following individual development plans
• Provide HR assistance, support, and advice to client group(s) on various HR related issues and needs that arise. This includes collaborating with leaders and legal counsel on employee relations issues including investigating, mentoring, advising, and reporting when necessary

Job Requirements:

• 10 years of experience in HR, as a strategic business partner to senior leaders
• Bachelor’s degree in human resources management or a related field is required. Professional experience beyond requirement in a related field may substitute for degree requirements on a year for year basis.
• Solid understanding of multiple human resource subject areas, including compensation practices, organizational diagnosis, employee and labor relations, diversity & inclusion, performance management, and employment laws
• Demonstrable track record as a strategic partner to the business •Commercial acumen & ability to analyse data and draw conclusions
• Demonstrable knowledge of employment law, compliance and policy development and implementation
• Excellent communication skills and ability to optimally communicate, both written and verbal at all levels of organization
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to facilitate meetings and training sessions
• Proven sensitivity to confidential materials/issues
• Comfortable dealing with ambiguity and responding to changing business conditions/needs
• Experience in corporate and retail (high volume) organisations preferred.

Responsibilities：

• Develop corporate plans for a variety of HR matters such as compensation, benefits, health and safety etc.

• Act to support the human factor in the company by devising strategies for performance evaluation, staffing, training and development etc.

• Oversee all HR initiatives, systems and tactics

• Supervise the work of HR personnel and provide guidance

• Serve as the point of contact for employment relations and communicate with labor unions

• Monitor adherence to internal policies and legal standards

• Deal with grievances and violations invoking disciplinary action when required

• Anticipate and resolve litigation risks

• Report to senior management by analyzing data and using HR metrics

Requirements and skills：

• Proven experience as HR Director

• Full understanding of the way an organization operates to meet its objectives

• Excellent knowledge of employment legislation and regulations

• Thorough knowledge of human resource management principles and best practices

• A business acumen partnered with attention to the human element

• Knowledge of data analysis and reporting

• Excellent organizational and leadership skills

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills

• Diligent and firm with high ethical standards

• BSc/BA in human resources, business administration or relevant field; MSc/MA in human resources will be a plus

We are currently seeking an experienced Human Resources Director to join our Human Resources Leadership team (HRLT) at INSEAD. The jobholder will serve as HR Business Partner to the departments Degree Programmes, Executive Education and Marketing & Recruitment. Based at our Asia Campus in Singapore, this role will be reporting to the Chief People Officer of INSEAD. This permanent, full-time position has a global scope, encompassing all INSEAD campuses.

Key responsibilities include:

Contribute to the school’s HR Strategy and devise the department’s HR strategy

• Together with the HRLT, create and/or contribute to the HR strategy; align HR strategy with business strategy.
• Develop a departmental HR strategy in line with the school's and department's business strategy and the school’s HR strategy.

Provide internal HR “consultancy”

• Coach business leaders regarding strategic HR issues such as HR strategy, organizational design, organisational efficiency improvement, governance, leadership, people management and development, complex employee relations issues etc.
• Coach leaders to enact superior performance and learning management practices; drive improvement in their individual and team people management practices, as necessary; act, for clients, as team facilitation expert.
• Guide businesses to adopt HR TPSP (Tools, Processes, Systems, Solutions) that drive the delivery of the business and HR strategy and build the required culture. Enable change through consultation with business leaders and HR colleagues.
• Facilitate and deliver working sessions, seminars, trainings etc.

Lead the HR solution diagnostic and co-design the solutions in support of the HR Expertise Teams

• Diagnose business issues in the department and liaise with COE (when necessary) to propose appropriate HR solutions that fit the needs, goals, and aims of business lines, and the school as a whole.

Supervise HR Delivery

• The HRBP is the “one stop shop” for business leaders with regard to all HR services to the staff of her/his department.

HR Director for the Singapore Campus

• The HRBP acts as HR Director for the Singapore Campus.

We are seeking a candidate who meets the following profile:

• Bachelor or Master Degree (HR, Economics, or Law preferred).
• A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in a responsible HR position within a major multinational organisation.
• Demonstrated ability to provide strategic and operational advice to management and staff.
• Exceptional knowledge of Singapore Labour Law. Familiarity with Abu Dhabi Labour Law and French is highly desirable.
• Experience working in a multicultural and international environment, demonstrating sensitivity and adaptability to diverse cultures.
• Excellent command of both French and English, spoken and written, ensuring effective communication in our diverse, global community.

Personal Characteristics:

• High energy and a proactive approach to handling tasks and challenges.
• Meticulous and thorough in all aspects of work.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality results consistently.
• Dedicated to providing excellent service and support.
• Collaborative, positive attitude and the ability to persevere through challenges.
• An avid learner with a growth mindset, always seeking to expand knowledge and skills.
• Fair and unbiased in decision-making.
• Integrity and strong moral principles.
• Takes bold actions and makes tough decisions when necessary.

Seeking a Marketing Director for the APAC region to plan, execute, analyze, &

optimize marketing activities.

Your new job:

• Develop + implement regional marketing strategies & campaigns.
• Build brand awareness and trust with our target market.
• Coordinate all marketing functions with APAC leaders.
• Create quarterly plans with sales leaders and partners to grow the pipeline.
• Plan, manage + execute webinars, events, & executive dinners.
• Support global events & account-based activities.
• Assist with onboarding and go-to-market planning for new partners.
• Conduct research & provide input to adapt global marketing efforts for APAC.
• Manage translations + localization of content for sales & lead generation.
• Achieve quarterly pipeline goals.
• Oversee regional marketing budget, track results, and ensure ROI.

What is needed from you:

• Internal marketing experience within the programmatic advertising space (SSPs, DSPs, publishers, agencies)
• Versed in deploying modern digital + integrated marketing effectively
• Extensive experience in adopting + implementing global campaigns at a regional level
• Excellent communication skills to convey product & solution benefits
• Strong content creation + writing skills
• Ability to develop + execute marketing plans
• Strong project management skills in a fast-paced environment

What will make you stand out:

• Strong knowledge of the Southeast Asian & Australian market
• Proven success in regional field marketing for high-tech B2B companies
• Experience with Sales Cloud & Marketing Cloud.

Looking to be part of a high-performing, fun and caring team? Want to contribute to the betterment of public health? Join us as Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) and A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL).

We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to assist the Deputy Director (Resource Management) and Director (Corporate Services) in grant administration and management from both the Grantor and Grantee perspectives. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter where you can expect to follow through on each grant project thoroughly and aim to become the expert in the institute for grant matters, e.g., relating to the SRIS Joint Research Grant and Skin Research Grant.

If you enjoy communication with stakeholders of different levels, are someone who has an eye for detail, enjoys detailed and thorough administrative work, and thrive in ever-changing environments, you are the one we are looking for! Send in your resume, we would be delighted to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be expected to work with the Deputy Director (Resource Management) for the administration of the grant calls as part of a “Grantor role” which include, but are not limited to:

• Grant issuance including preparing for roadshows (logistics set up, preparing roadshow slides etc.), sending out emails to announce the grant call, ensuring all relevant documents such as grant info sheet, application form etc. are in place.
• Administering to the evaluation of grant proposals including issuance of appointment letters to the evaluation panel members, setting up evaluation meetings and ensuring timely renewal of memberships.
• Post grant call closure matters such as performing completeness checks, collating all complete applications, organizing proposal review meetings, compiling evaluation scores, preparation of meeting agenda, slides and recording of minutes, grant outcome announcement, preparation of Letters of Award, reporting templates, budget schedules etc.
• Perform the role of “Officer-in-charge” for the Grant(s): Verify and monitor claims for grant expenses for the Grant. Track the progress of the SRIS Grant to ensure timely submission of fund requests, progress and final reports. Check and process post-award grant variations and/ or budget virements. Track number of grant applications vs projects awarded for each grant call; manage funds disbursed/ utilisation to ensure sufficient budget according to approved budget utilization timeline. Put in place SOPs for the SRIS Grant pre and post award functions, including but not limited to setting grant criteria, putting up relevant documents, setting up a roadshow, timeframe for call to be open, evaluation panel set up, meetings set up, LOAs, FOAs, approvals required at each stage, timeframe of the entire process etc.
• Work with colleagues and Principal Investigators (PIs) for pre-award and post award management of a full suite of Grants (from A*STAR, NRF, NMRC etc.), from the Grantee’s perspective, which include, but are not limited to: Liaising with funders and collaborating institutions on grant-related matters. Supporting PIs in grant administration and reporting, and ensure compliance with grants terms and conditions. Monitoring project progress and fund utilization. Supporting PIs on budgeting and cashflow projections to facilitate submission of grant applications. Supporting PIs on grant variations such as budget virement, change in scope, grant extension etc.
• Assist in preparation of internal control measures including the required audits.
• Assist in preparation of management reports and presentations.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain accurate and current records of grant information at all times.
• Put in place SOPs for the management of each type of grant (e.g. NMRC, NRF, A*STAR, foreign grants etc.) from pre-grant call to post grant call.
• Liaise with colleagues and A*STAR Finance in project accounts creation and activation for newly awarded grants.
• Provide secretariat and logistics support for A*SRL and SRIS meetings and events, including preparation of slides and minute taking, as and when required.
• Maintain records of membership tenure e.g. for Exco member, Steering Committee member, SRIS Researcher/ Affiliate etc, and put up for approval for membership extensions accordingly, including but not limited to the follow up of invites for membership acceptance, whether new or renewal.
• Other ad-hoc duties, assignments and projects as may be assigned by ED or Director, SRIS and A*SRL.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, or Business Administration, or Life Sciences, or related fields with at least more than 8 years of relevant experience in grants management
• Experience in budgeting and financial management will be an advantage.
• Quick, meticulous, resourceful, and creative problem solver who works well independently as well as in a team and under pressure.
• Uses sound judgment and demonstrates initiative in carrying out assigned duties.
• Highly organized and enjoys grant administration, documentation, management reporting and administration.
• Excellent communication skills: Able to clearly and concisely express technical and non-technical information in oral and written form to all levels in the organization.
• Strong negotiation and people skills.
• Flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules, and priorities in a research environment.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and Powerpoint.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additionalselection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies maybe amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlistedcandidates will be notified.

Looking to be part of a high-performing, fun and caring team? Want to contribute to the betterment of public health? Join us as Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) and A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL).

We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to assist the Deputy Director (Resource Management) and Director (Corporate Services) in grant administration and management from both the Grantor and Grantee perspectives. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter where you can expect to follow through on each grant project thoroughly and aim to become the expert in the institute for grant matters, e.g., relating to the SRIS Joint Research Grant and Skin Research Grant.

If you enjoy communication with stakeholders of different levels, are someone who has an eye for detail, enjoys detailed and thorough administrative work, and thrive in ever-changing environments, you are the one we are looking for! Send in your resume, we would be delighted to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be expected to work with the Deputy Director (Resource Management) for the administration of the grant calls as part of a “Grantor role” which include, but are not limited to:

• Grant issuance including preparing for roadshows (logistics set up, preparing roadshow slides etc.), sending out emails to announce the grant call, ensuring all relevant documents such as grant info sheet, application form etc. are in place.
• Administering to the evaluation of grant proposals including issuance of appointment letters to the evaluation panel members, setting up evaluation meetings and ensuring timely renewal of memberships.
• Post grant call closure matters such as performing completeness checks, collating all complete applications, organizing proposal review meetings, compiling evaluation scores, preparation of meeting agenda, slides and recording of minutes, grant outcome announcement, preparation of Letters of Award, reporting templates, budget schedules etc.
• Perform the role of “Officer-in-charge” for the Grant(s): Verify and monitor claims for grant expenses for the Grant. Track the progress of the SRIS Grant to ensure timely submission of fund requests, progress and final reports. Check and process post-award grant variations and/ or budget virements. Track number of grant applications vs projects awarded for each grant call; manage funds disbursed/ utilisation to ensure sufficient budget according to approved budget utilization timeline. Put in place SOPs for the SRIS Grant pre and post award functions, including but not limited to setting grant criteria, putting up relevant documents, setting up a roadshow, timeframe for call to be open, evaluation panel set up, meetings set up, LOAs, FOAs, approvals required at each stage, timeframe of the entire process etc.
• Work with colleagues and Principal Investigators (PIs) for pre-award and post award management of a full suite of Grants (from A*STAR, NRF, NMRC etc.), from the Grantee’s perspective, which include, but are not limited to: Liaising with funders and collaborating institutions on grant-related matters. Supporting PIs in grant administration and reporting, and ensure compliance with grants terms and conditions. Monitoring project progress and fund utilization. Supporting PIs on budgeting and cashflow projections to facilitate submission of grant applications. Supporting PIs on grant variations such as budget virement, change in scope, grant extension etc.
• Assist in preparation of internal control measures including the required audits.
• Assist in preparation of management reports and presentations.
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain accurate and current records of grant information at all times.
• Put in place SOPs for the management of each type of grant (e.g. NMRC, NRF, A*STAR, foreign grants etc.) from pre-grant call to post grant call.
• Liaise with colleagues and A*STAR Finance in project accounts creation and activation for newly awarded grants.
• Provide secretariat and logistics support for A*SRL and SRIS meetings and events, including preparation of slides and minute taking, as and when required.
• Maintain records of membership tenure e.g. for Exco member, Steering Committee member, SRIS Researcher/ Affiliate etc, and put up for approval for membership extensions accordingly, including but not limited to the follow up of invites for membership acceptance, whether new or renewal.
• Other ad-hoc duties, assignments and projects as may be assigned by ED or Director, SRIS and A*SRL.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, or Business Administration, or Life Sciences, or related fields with at least more than 5 years of relevant experience in grants management
• Experience in budgeting and financial management will be an advantage.
• Quick, meticulous, resourceful, and creative problem solver who works well independently as well as in a team and under pressure.
• Uses sound judgment and demonstrates initiative in carrying out assigned duties.
• Highly organized and enjoys grant administration, documentation, management reporting and administration.
• Excellent communication skills: Able to clearly and concisely express technical and non-technical information in oral and written form to all levels in the organization.
• Strong negotiation and people skills.
• Flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules, and priorities in a research environment.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and Powerpoint.

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additionalselection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies maybe amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlistedcandidates will be notified.

Looking to be part of a high-performing, fun and caring team? Want to contribute to the betterment of public health? Join us as Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) and A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL).

We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to assist the Deputy Director (Resource Management) and Director (Corporate Services) in grant administration and management from both the Grantor and Grantee perspectives. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter where you can expect to follow through on each grant project thoroughly and aim to become the expert in the institute for grant matters, e.g., relating to the SRIS Joint Research Grant and Skin Research Grant.

If you enjoy communication with stakeholders of different levels, are someone who has an eye for detail, enjoys detailed and thorough administrative work, and thrive in ever-changing environments, you are the one we are looking for! Send in your resume, we would be delighted to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be expected to:

• Work with the Deputy Director (Resource Management) for the administration of the grant calls as part of a “Grantor role” which include, but are not limited to:

1. Grant issuance including preparing for roadshows (logistics set up, preparing roadshow slides etc.), sending out emails to announce the grant call, ensuring all relevant documents such as grant info sheet, application form etc. are in place.
2. Administering to the evaluation of grant proposals including issuance of appointment letters to the evaluation panel members, setting up evaluation meetings and ensuring timely renewal of memberships.
3. Post grant call closure matters such as performing completeness checks, collating all complete applications, organizing proposal review meetings, compiling evaluation scores, preparation of meeting agenda, slides and recording of minutes, grant outcome announcement, preparation of Letters of Award, reporting templates, budget schedules etc.
4. Perform the role of “Officer-in-charge” for the Grant(s);
5. Verify and monitor claims for grant expenses for the Grant.
6. Track the progress of the SRIS Grant to ensure timely submission of fund requests, progress and final reports.
7. Check and process post-award grant variations and/ or budget virements.
8. Track number of grant applications vs projects awarded for each grant call; manage funds disbursed/ utilisation to ensure sufficient budget according to approved budget utilization timeline
9. Put in place SOPs for the SRIS Grant pre and post award functions, including but not limited to setting grant criteria, putting up relevant documents, setting up a roadshow, timeframe for call to be open, evaluation panel set up, meetings set up, LOAs, FOAs, approvals required at each stage, timeframe of the entire process etc.

• Work with colleagues and Principal Investigators (PIs) for pre-award and post award management of a full suite of Grants (from A*STAR, NRF, NMRC etc.), from the Grantee’s perspective, which include, but are not limited to:

1. Liaising with funders and collaborating institutions on grant-related matters;
2. Supporting PIs in grant administration and reporting, and ensure compliance with grants terms and conditions;
3. Monitoring project progress and fund utilization;
4. Supporting PIs on budgeting and cashflow projections to facilitate submission of grant applications;
5. Supporting PIs on grant variations such as budget virement, change in scope, grant extension etc.

• Assist in preparation of internal control measures including the required audits;
• Assist in preparation of management reports and presentations;
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain accurate and current records of grant information at all times;
• Put in place SOPs for the management of each type of grant (e.g. NMRC, NRF, A*STAR, foreign grants etc.) from pre-grant call to post grant call
• Liaise with colleagues and A*STAR Finance in project accounts creation and activation for newly awarded grants;
• Provide sec and retariatlogistics support for SRIS meetings and events, including preparation of slides and minute taking, as and when required;
• Maintain records of membership tenure e.g. for Exco member, Steering Committee member, SRIS Researcher/ Affiliate etc, and put up for approval for membership extensions accordingly.
• Other ad-hoc duties, assignments and projects as may be assigned by ED or Director, SRIS and A*SRL.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, or Business Administration, or Life Sciences, or related fields with at least 5 years of relevant experience in grants management
• Experience in budgeting and financial management will be an advantage
• Quick, meticulous, resourceful, and creative problem solver who works well independently as well as in a team and under pressure
• Uses sound judgment and demonstrates initiative in carrying out assigned duties
• Highly organized and enjoys grant administration, documentation, management reporting and administration
• Excellent communication skills - able to clearly and concisely express technical and non-technical information in oral and written form to all levels in the organization
• Strong negotiation and people skills
• Flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules, and priorities in a research environment
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and PowerPoint

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Looking to be part of a high-performing, fun and caring team? Want to contribute to the betterment of public health? Join us as Assistant Director/ Senior Assistant Director of the Skin Research Institute of Singapore (SRIS) and A*STAR Skin Research Labs (A*SRL).

We are looking for an experienced Grant Administrator to assist the Deputy Director (Resource Management) and Director (Corporate Services) in grant administration and management from both the Grantor and Grantee perspectives. This is a hands-on role for a self-starter where you can expect to follow through on each grant project thoroughly and aim to become the expert in the institute for grant matters, e.g., relating to the SRIS Joint Research Grant and Skin Research Grant.

If you enjoy communication with stakeholders of different levels, are someone who has an eye for detail, enjoys detailed and thorough administrative work, and thrive in ever-changing environments, you are the one we are looking for! Send in your resume, we would be delighted to meet you.

Roles & Responsibilities:

The successful applicant will be expected to:

• Work with the Deputy Director (Resource Management) for the administration of the grant calls as part of a “Grantor role” which include, but are not limited to:

1. Grant issuance including preparing for roadshows (logistics set up, preparing roadshow slides etc.), sending out emails to announce the grant call, ensuring all relevant documents such as grant info sheet, application form etc. are in place.
2. Administering to the evaluation of grant proposals including issuance of appointment letters to the evaluation panel members, setting up evaluation meetings and ensuring timely renewal of memberships.
3. Post grant call closure matters such as performing completeness checks, collating all complete applications, organizing proposal review meetings, compiling evaluation scores, preparation of meeting agenda, slides and recording of minutes, grant outcome announcement, preparation of Letters of Award, reporting templates, budget schedules etc.
4. Perform the role of “Officer-in-charge” for the Grant(s);
5. Verify and monitor claims for grant expenses for the Grant.
6. Track the progress of the SRIS Grant to ensure timely submission of fund requests, progress and final reports.
7. Check and process post-award grant variations and/ or budget virements.
8. Track number of grant applications vs projects awarded for each grant call; manage funds disbursed/ utilisation to ensure sufficient budget according to approved budget utilization timeline
9. Put in place SOPs for the SRIS Grant pre and post award functions, including but not limited to setting grant criteria, putting up relevant documents, setting up a roadshow, timeframe for call to be open, evaluation panel set up, meetings set up, LOAs, FOAs, approvals required at each stage, timeframe of the entire process etc.

• Work with colleagues and Principal Investigators (PIs) for pre-award and post award management of a full suite of Grants (from A*STAR, NRF, NMRC etc.), from the Grantee’s perspective, which include, but are not limited to:

1. Liaising with funders and collaborating institutions on grant-related matters;
2. Supporting PIs in grant administration and reporting, and ensure compliance with grants terms and conditions;
3. Monitoring project progress and fund utilization;
4. Supporting PIs on budgeting and cashflow projections to facilitate submission of grant applications;
5. Supporting PIs on grant variations such as budget virement, change in scope, grant extension etc.

• Assist in preparation of internal control measures including the required audits;
• Assist in preparation of management reports and presentations;
• Work closely with colleagues to maintain accurate and current records of grant information at all times;
• Put in place SOPs for the management of each type of grant (e.g. NMRC, NRF, A*STAR, foreign grants etc.) from pre-grant call to post grant call
• Liaise with colleagues and A*STAR Finance in project accounts creation and activation for newly awarded grants;
• Provide sec and retariatlogistics support for SRIS meetings and events, including preparation of slides and minute taking, as and when required;
• Maintain records of membership tenure e.g. for Exco member, Steering Committee member, SRIS Researcher/ Affiliate etc, and put up for approval for membership extensions accordingly.
• Other ad-hoc duties, assignments and projects as may be assigned by ED or Director, SRIS and A*SRL.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, or Business Administration, or Life Sciences, or related fields with at least 5 years of relevant experience in grants management
• Experience in budgeting and financial management will be an advantage
• Quick, meticulous, resourceful, and creative problem solver who works well independently as well as in a team and under pressure
• Uses sound judgment and demonstrates initiative in carrying out assigned duties
• Highly organized and enjoys grant administration, documentation, management reporting and administration
• Excellent communication skills - able to clearly and concisely express technical and non-technical information in oral and written form to all levels in the organization
• Strong negotiation and people skills
• Flexibility to adjust and thrive in an environment with changing requirements, schedules, and priorities in a research environment
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office, especially in Excel and PowerPoint

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A*STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

• Personal aid to the Director, involving tasks such as managing schedules, handling correspondence, travel plans and more;
• Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with the utmost discretion;
• Facilitate communication and coordination by conveying the Director’s instructions with various stakeholders;
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Job Responsibilities:

1. Human Resources and Payroll:

· Support the BIPO system (Personnel, Payroll, Leave, and Claims modules).

· Process monthly payroll and finance reports.

· Ensure that all daily HR Services operations are consistent and compliant with clients' company policies, management standards, and employment laws and regulations.

· Collaborate with existing and potential customers to establish successful relationships and accomplish business objectives.

· Manage and guide the team to uphold service standards and ensure satisfaction among existing clients.

2. Annual and Quarterly Reporting:

· Prepare quarterly MAS reports

· Assist with annual audit reviews

· Provide advisory on statutory requirements

3. Tax and Employment Pass Management:

· Handle ad-hoc tax processing services

· Manage all work pass matters for clients

4. Onboarding Services:

· Prepare employment contracts and make offers to employees

· Liaise with reference check providers and facilitate pre-employment medical check-ups

· Administer onboarding processes including insurance enrollment

5. Budgeting and Compensation:

· Conduct & manage compensation & budget exercises

· Coordinate annual remarketing and insurance exercises

· Assist with annual due diligence exercises

6. Surveys and Miscellaneous Responsibilities:

· Conduct client surveys

· Assist in project implementation and transition for clients

· Manage scope and bonus bank management, including quarterly user updates and yearly award exercises

· Handle commission sales plans and quarterly costing/reconciliation with finance

· Perform other ad-hoc responsibilities as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in HR and/or HR Operations, with relevant HR qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience

• Ability to effectively communicate with individuals at different levels

• Must demonstrate proficiency in process management and possess a strong mindset for process efficiency

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong organizational and planning abilities

• Resourceful and innovative, with strong problem-solving skills

• Confident and professional demeanor

Summary of the position:

This role is a key member of the HR team and reports directly to the Head of HR. The candidate should have proven end-to-end HR experience, ideally in Financial Services industry.

Main responsibilities:

• Work in partnership with stakeholder to deliver professional HR advisories, provide seamless HR support to its business as required and drive the implementation of HR practices and initiatives.
• Be a strategic advisor to the business on talent development matters including the identifying and grooming of hi-potential talent, talent succession, performance management and coaching managers through performance management conversations.
• Identify gaps in the existing processes proactively and drive continuous improvements to HR processes.
• Consult and advise management in the business planning process and provide input on organizational capability and the HR implications of business objectives so as to ensure HR strategies are aligned with business goals.
• HR operational responsibilities including developing HR policies in line with local regulations, enforcing procedures, managing processes and systems as well as ensuring compliance on day-to-day handling of HR matters.
• Manage the entire employee lifecycle including on/off-boarding briefing, compensation and benefits, employee relations, exit management, etc.
• Manage employee relations and provide solutions to enhance staff engagement and company culture
• Responsible for any other duties as assigned.

Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities:

• Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the Singapore Compliance manual and Compliance policies and procedures as issued from time to time; Financial Security requirements, including, but not limited to, the prevention of Financial Crime and Fraud including reporting obligations to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer.
• Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure to be fully qualified to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence

Knowledge & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources or related discipline.
• At least 12 years of HR Generalist/ Business Partnering of HR Advisory experience.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, multi-task and deliver within tight deadlines
• Strong knowledge of local employment law and compliance requirements.
• Possess good interpersonal skills, confidence and maturity to interact effectively with stakeholders and all levels of staff
• Expertise in HR operations, policy development, HR communication
• Willing to collaborate, go the extra mile and demonstrate high level of integrity with ability to handle highly confidential information appropriately.
• Highly motivated and resourceful
• Prior experience in supporting the Financial Services firm would be highly advantageous
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications e.g. excel, powerpoint, etc.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Science and Engineering Research (SER) Directorate is looking to hire a resourceful and motivated individual, who is passionate about supporting the delivery of impactful outcomes through Science and Technology, under the Research, Innovation and Enterprise (RIE) 2025 plan. The SER Directorate is the nexus of policy, corporate reporting and economic analysis to ensure that SERC delivers on its strategic thrusts of value-creation and socioeconomic impact to Singapore. You will work closely with key stakeholders internally and externally to achieve the outcomes of various programmes, and develop a deep understanding of R&D policies and their wider impact on the research ecosystem in Singapore. You will acquire skills in interpreting data to develop policies, as well as develop deeper organisational awareness. The ability to be agile and thrive in a changing work environment is a must!

As an officer in RPP/A&O, your key areas of work would include the following:

Resource and Performance Monitoring

1. Support Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) senior management in the governance and allocation of resources;

2. Synthesise data and develop recommendations to support executive decision making;

3. Support the review and improvement of SERC strategy, operations and processes, including the improvement of SERC investments and activities;

4. Develop specific measures of success with relevant experts;

5. Conduct financial modelling and monitor budgets for SERC entities;

6. Analyse and track performance of SERC entities in response to overall strategies.

Corporate Planning

7. Support SERC senior management in key meeting platforms and monitor strategic and management issues across SERC;

8. Organise events for SERC management for business reviews, and charting of strategic directions for SERC entities.

Job Requirements

9. Relevant working experience in the public sector, strategic and/or corporate planning would be an advantage

10. Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification, preferably in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM), or Business.

11. Ability to translate concepts into implementation plans

12. Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills

13. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Powerpoint, Word, Excel and Power BI or equivalent)

14. Strong strategic and analytical thinking skills

15. Resourceful and motivated

16. Pro-active, quality conscious, attentive to detail and result-oriented

17. High learning agility and adaptability

18. Able to work independently and in a team to deliver results under tight timelines

Who We Are:

Omnicom Public Relations Group is a global collective of three of the top global public relations agencies worldwide and specialist agencies in areas including public affairs, marketing to women, fashion, global health strategy and corporate social responsibility. It encompasses more than 6,000 public relations professionals in more than 330 offices worldwide who provide their expertise to companies, government agencies, NGOs and non-profits across a wide range of industries. Omnicom Public Relations Group is part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc. that includes more than 200 companies in a wide range of marketing disciplines including advertising, public relations, healthcare, customer relationship management, events, promotional marketing, branding and research.

As a talent-centric workplace, we recognize that we’re only as good as our people. And our people are outstanding. Every day, we strive to attract, retain and grow the very best talent in the industry, and bring their passion, creativity and smarts to bear for our clients.

The Opportunity:

Omnicom Public Relations Group Singapore is actively sourcing for an experienced Talent Development Director. With a strong focus on talent acquisition, this role will drive progressive people-first recruitment and action best of class employee relations programmes. Working closely with our senior leadership team, the ideal candidate will drive consultative, informed, and data-driven strategies across all relevant talent development focus areas.

What you’ll do:

• Manage the full-cycle 360 recruitment process across all levels of candidates and teams. From our public relations, digital, and creative teams, to support staff, to our internship talent pool, you will be the key recruitment expert for our Singapore office.
• Provide data-backed counsel to senior leadership about trends in the marketplace, competitive intelligence, and strategic recommendations for attracting the best talent and raising the profile of Omnicom Public Relations Singapore as a true employer of choice.
• Manage, streamline, and improve recruiting tools and systems (i.e., applicant tracking system, job postings, reference checking, referral process)
• Ensure a consistent talent acquisition process is followed across practices to ensure clarity for both internal stakeholders and candidate for best of class recruitment processes
• Oversight on areas such as promotion and salary review cycles, hire requests, employee benefits, and more
• Be an employee relations champion, a trusted and key point of the contact to enable constructive communication feedback channel for employees, practice leads, and leadership team
• Actively identify gaps, with solutions-based risk assessments and resolution plans
• Design succession plans for key talent and positions
• Manage, mentor, and grow your team of talent development experts

What you’ll receive:

• A progressive, growth oriented environment to propel your career in talent development and acquisition in a fast paced, dynamic, and rewarding environment:
• Ability to drive the talent development strategy in partnership with a caring, experienced, people-first leadership team
• A strong coaching and collaboration culture.
• A highly committed, intelligent, and driven team.
• Career progression as you perform at the highest levels.
• Competitive remuneration and attractive benefits.
• Work within a true multinational brand with access to stakeholders across our global network.

What you’ll need:

• 10 years or more of experience driving talent acquisition and human resources
• Experience working with senior leadership and driving senior leadership communication
• Team player with prior experience leading a team
• Strong communication skills inclusive of presentation skills
• Negotiation and influencing skills with ability to drive complex salary and career discussions with potential candidates and existing employees
• Project and change management skills
• Strong time and priority management skillset
• In-depth understanding of Singapore labour and employment law, inclusive of Ministry of Manpower processes and work pass applications
• Ability to communicate clearly and focus on results, with a positive and professional disposition in every situation.
• A point of view, and a proven ability to propose solutions and present ideas in a persuasive and compelling manner.

About us:

OPRG Singapore is a strengths-first organization that believes our staff operate at their best when they can nourish their lives with meaningful activities both in and out of the workplace. OPRG employees enjoy the medical/dental coverage including critical illness cover, and free access to a trained psychologist/counsellor through our Employee Assistance Program.

Our leadership team has designed and codified thoughtful work/life programs to ensure our staff have the opportunity to find balance while thriving with OPRG. Our formal work-life harmony guidelines outline our commitment to your personal time. Leave programs include, annual leave, birthday leave, alternate week BlueSky (early close) Fridays, Family Care leave (so staff can be with loved ones when it's most critical - and it includes pets!), and sabbatical leave for long-service. In 2021, we piloted a "meeting-free Friday" program, with the aim to offer one day where staff can focus on their priorities - to have creative quiet, the space to be strategic, or even just uninterrupted time to focus on important heads-down work. This program was overwhelmingly popular and we have continued in 2023.

Our learning and development programming includes a mentorship program, Strengths-training and various leadership trainings offered both locally and from our regional network (Emerging Manager, Leadership, Resilience workshops) as well as a host of local skills-based trainings to help you develop writing, presenting, and other areas in your specific functional expertise.

Job Description

• Constantly keep abreast of the latest market trends, provide creative, aesthetic and practical recommendations for program production.
• Engage production units to understand resource requirements, plan and map out the resources in consideration of constraints in resources, and ensure success of all productions.
• Guiding the image stylist team to achieve a specific look/effect as required by the production team. Able to provide creative advice and offer alternative solutions.
• Guiding the team towards common goals and come up with procedures / SOPs for better efficiency and productive, stay compliant with financial process and various documentations.
• Ensure proper housekeeping and cataloguing of items to support smooth productions and continuity of productions.
• Oversee the team members in securing sponsors, liaison with suppliers on the costumes & accessories, adhering to the SOP and compliance on the purchases.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Fashion Design /Merchandising.
• At least 12 Years of relevant work experience, of which 2 years must be in a Supervisory role.
• Possess in-depth working knowledge of Image, Costume, Makeup, Hairstyle.