Head, Talent & Culture (SEA)
We are seeking a seasoned HR leader to head the Talent & Culture function for Southeast Asia within a fast-growing, internationally integrated professional services environment. This role will lead end-to-end people strategy and operations while driving the transformation of the function into a strategic, data-driven business partner.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Business Partnering
Partner with regional leadership to align people strategy with business goals and drive organizational effectiveness - Talent Management
Oversee the full talent lifecycle – workforce planning, hiring, development, performance management, and retention - Organizational Development & L&D
Drive leadership development and learning initiatives to build a high-performance, growth-oriented culture - HR Transformation & Digitalization
Lead transformation initiatives including HR systems rollout, data-driven decision-making, and new talent capabilities - HR Operations & Compliance
Ensure effective HR operations, governance, and compliance across multiple Southeast Asia markets - Leadership & Team Management
Build and lead a high-performing regional HR team and strengthen the HRBP model
Requirements
- Min.10+ years of HR experience, including senior leadership roles
- Proven track record managing regional or multi-country HR functions
- Strong business partnering and stakeholder management skills
- Experience in HR transformation and change management
- Background in professional services or fast-paced, international environments is an advantage
- Regional experience across Southeast Asia highly preferred
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Human Resources
Focus: HR Generalist
Industry: Human Resources and Personnel
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Director
Location: Kuala Lumpur
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 6FUXVO-02644AE5
Date posted: 26 June 2026
Consultant: Lindy Ho
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