Senior Manager HR Business Partner

Advanced Micro Devices; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Penang is seeking an HR Business Partner Senior Manager to provide strategic HR consultation, partnership, and support across multiple regional sites. The ideal candidate will have strong HRBP experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a Bachelor's degree in HR or a related field. The role emphasizes collaboration, diversity, and effective people management strategies in a hybrid work environment. Competitive benefits included.

Benefits

AMD benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in HR, preferably as HRBP.
• Strong ability to build relationships and trust with stakeholders.
• Capability to make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Provide HR consultation and partnership to various stakeholders.
• Drive site goals and planning activities.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition for employer branding.

Skills

Strong HRBP background

Analytical skills

People management skills

Interpersonal skills

Excellent communications skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related discipline

Job description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.

Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE:

The HR (Human Resources) Business Partner Senior Manager is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate HR professional who has shown strong execution, end-to-end ownership and is ready for a new challenge in an innovative, highly vibrant environment. At AMD, you can truly have an impact and make a difference.

THE PERSON:

The ideal person for this role will coach, advise, and facilitate conversations with AMD engineering on successful human capital strategies, provide business insights through org and talent analytics, and develop and drive program initiatives across the broader functions. An appetite for creative problem solving and continuous improvement. Highly organized, self-motivated, and comfortable leading multiple assignments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Business Partnering
• Provide HR consultation, partnership and assistance to HR COE, Functional HRBP, Business Leaders and other relevant stakeholders in all corporate HR programs and its related ad-hoc projects at multiple regional sites.
• Provide best in class recommendation and valued feedback to business leaders, HR COE and other stakeholders in relation to regional HR programs.
• Partner with Site Leaders and site leadership to drive site goals, planning and its activities.
• Provide guidance and recommendation to managers on compliance and performance management and the Next 5%.
• Serve as business point of escalation for people and HR policy and process.
• Partner with HR COE and Business Units for regional HR communication, HR program awareness and project execution.
• Provide input and recommendations on development of HR and related policies in the business functions.
• Identify and drive best HR practices across function and regional sites for continuous improvement.
• Partner with Talent Acquisition to strengthen employer branding, talent pipeline, university relation and talent retention.
• Partner with Learning and Development to drive corporate and regional learning activities.
• Encourage and drive business for Diversity, Belonging and Inclusion at the regional sites.
• Partner with Employee Relations and Business on employee's Performance Improvement Plan and disciplinary.
• Partner with Total Rewards to collect employee feedback, drive TR awareness, and sharing of regional market intelligence

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Strong HRBP background, analytical and people/conflict management skillset.
• Able to build strong relationships and trust within the business, HR COEs and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate data driven decision making, analytical skills and problem solving in day to day partnership with business and HR COEs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, proven ability to adapt and navigate in VUCA environment.
• Possess strong influencing skills.
• Ability to 'connect the dots' and see the big picture.
• Excellent communications and presentation skills, time management, prioritisation and multi-tasking abilities.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• Bachelor's degree in HR or related discipline from an accredited University.

LOCATION:

Penang

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.