Senior Compensation & Benefits Executive (2 Years Contract)
A leading organisation in Shah Alam is seeking a Senior Compensation and Benefits Executive for a two-year contract, offering you the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping employee experience and supporting business growth. This position provides an excellent platform for you to contribute your expertise in compensation, benefits, and HR systems within a supportive and collaborative environment.
What you'll do:
As a Senior Compensation and Benefits Executive, you will play an integral role in maintaining fairness in salary administration while supporting staff movements across the organisation.
- Administer salary structures and staff movement processes to maintain internal equity and support demographic balance throughout the organisation.
- Maintain accurate HR-related employee information within the company’s database and Human Resource Management System (HRMS), ensuring data integrity at all times.
- Review, revise, and enhance employee compensation packages, benefits offerings, as well as related policies and procedures to reflect current market trends.
- Oversee the administration of employee benefits programmes and rewards schemes, ensuring employees receive timely support and recognition.
- Conduct benchmarking exercises for rewards and benefits schemes to ensure the organisation remains competitive within the industry.
- Manage expatriate administration processes, serving as a key point of contact for international assignments and related matters.
- Act as a primary reference for company HR policies and HR system queries, providing guidance to employees across all levels.
- Prepare comprehensive monthly HR reports for senior management and shareholders, delivering clear insights into workforce metrics.
- Provide expert compensation, benefits, and HRMS support to plant operations and other entities within the group as required.
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Senior Compensation and Benefits Executive position brings proven experience in managing complex HR processes within large organisations or similar environments.
- A degree in Human Resources or a business-related field is essential for understanding complex compensation frameworks.
- Professional proficiency in spoken and written English enables effective communication with diverse stakeholders.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Office applications—including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook—are necessary for daily tasks such as reporting and analysis.
- Excellent communication abilities foster strong interpersonal relationships within teams and across departments.
- Analytical thinking skills are vital for interpreting data trends related to compensation benchmarks and employee demographics.
- Resourcefulness allows you to work dependably with minimal supervision while navigating complex challenges.
- Experience in the automotive industry would be advantageous but is not mandatory; fresh graduates with relevant qualifications are encouraged to apply (CGPA 3.3 above)
- An enthusiastic approach combined with genuine passion for human resources helps create a positive workplace atmosphere.
- A business-oriented mindset ensures alignment between HR initiatives and broader organisational goals.
- Strategic thinking supports long-term planning around compensation structures while meticulous attention to detail guarantees accuracy in all deliverables.
Robert Walters SEA is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
About the job
Contract Type: Temp
Specialism: Human Resources
Focus: Compensation & Benefits
Industry: Automotive
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Language: English - Professional working
Second Language: Chinese - Professional working
Location: Shah Alam
TEMPORARYJob Reference: PN7P08-BE6A51AE
Date posted: 2 April 2026
Consultant: Carmen Woo
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