People Partner, Lead

Foodpanda; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food delivery service in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an experienced People Partner to drive change management and advocate for effective people initiatives. In this role, you will coach management on HR strategies while leveraging data to improve employee experiences. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years in HR, with a focus on Malaysian Labor Law and proven program delivery. The position offers a hybrid work environment and numerous health perks, emphasizing the commitment to employee well-being in Malaysia.

Benefits

Health Checkups

Meditation and Yoga

Digital Meal Vouchers

Corporate Discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of HR/Consultancy experience with 3+ years in a People Partner role.
• Ability to integrate People and business strategies.
• Experience in a global, matrixed organization is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for the rollout of people initiatives.
• Drive change management efforts and communication strategies.
• Coach managers on people-related topics.

Skills

Expert knowledge of HR principles

Knowledge of Malaysian Labor Law

Statistical or data analytics knowledge

Strong business acumen

Excellent stakeholder management

Expertise in Change Management

HR generalist knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or related field

Job description

We are looking for an experienced People Partner, Lead to join the People Partner Team, as we continue our journey to deliver amazing experiences across Malaysia and beyond.

You will work closely with our People Business Partners, COEs, and business teams to create strategies, programs, and processes that enable Delivery Hero’s employees to excel and create business impact.

In this role, you will be the advocate for the rollout of people initiatives, ensuring business adoption and engagement. As a change champion for your business unit, you will drive change management efforts and communication strategies during reorganizations.

You will also coach managers and leaders on various people-related topics such as Organizational Design, Talent Review, Succession Planning, and Strategic Talent Processes. Collaborating closely with central teams (Talent Acquisition, Talent Development, People Analytics), you will contribute to enabling the People Agenda.

Leverage data to provide insights, work with COE partners, and support projects aimed at improving the employee experience and HR service delivery.

You will support leaders in achieving organizational efficiency while maintaining healthy levels of eNPS, Attraction, Retention, D&I metrics, and ROI.

Qualifications

• Proven expert knowledge of HR principles, industry best practices, and successful program delivery
• Knowledge of Malaysian Labor Law
• Statistical or data analytics knowledge with a focus on people metrics
• Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent stakeholder management, including C-level exposure, communication, and influencing abilities
• Expertise in Change Management, able to thrive in ambiguity and handle competing priorities
• Profound HR generalist knowledge, familiar with end-to-end HR functions such as reward & recognition, career development, talent management, and retention
• At least 5+ years of HR/Consultancy experience, including 3+ years in a People Partner role demonstrating business acumen and the ability to integrate People and business strategies
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Organizational Design, Business Management, or a related field
• Experience working in a global, matrixed organization [Nice to have]

Additional Information

At foodpanda, we are committed to ensuring the well-being of our employees in Malaysia and around the world. If you’re in good shape, then we’re in good shape!

Enjoy the flexibility of our hybrid working model with the option to collaborate face-to-face at our office in Malaysia 4 days a week

Access health and wellness perks such as Health Checkups, Meditation, Yoga, Gym equipment & allowances.

Stay well-fed with Digital Meal Vouchers, and Corporate Discounts.

At Delivery Hero, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to creating not only amazing products but also exceptional customer and employee experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and do not discriminate based on racial identity, religious beliefs, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status, or any other characteristic that makes you unique.