Head of People Strategy & Engagement (SEA)

2X; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 331,000 - 498,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading B2B marketing firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Head – People Partner & Engagement to build a people-first culture and align HR strategies with business needs. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of HR experience, with proven success in leadership roles and a strong understanding of HR disciplines. This role offers a career-defining opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing organization in the marketing sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of HR experience, with at least 10 years in senior managerial roles.
• Proven ability to partner with business leaders on complex people decisions in fast-growth environments.
• Demonstrated expertise across core HR disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Act as the senior thought partner to leadership regarding people strategies.
• Own and drive the employee engagement and retention strategy.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the HRBP team to become trusted business advisors.
• Guide leaders in creating a culture of accountability.
• Promote employee well-being programs.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Employee engagement

Crisis management

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Human Resources, Business Management, or related discipline

Job description

A leading B2B marketing firm in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Head – People Partner & Engagement to build a people-first culture and align HR strategies with business needs. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of HR experience, with proven success in leadership roles and a strong understanding of HR disciplines. This role offers a career-defining opportunity to contribute to a rapidly growing organization in the marketing sector.