Strategic HR Partner, Malaysia — Lead Talent & Culture

Wunderman Thompson; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative agency is seeking a Human Resource Director in Kuala Lumpur. You will act as an HR business partner, driving strategic initiatives and providing consulting to local leadership. The ideal candidate has 10-12 years of experience in HR Business Partnering, strong business acumen, and knowledge of local labour laws. This role includes management of HR processes and development of talent pipelines.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of HR Business Partnering experience, with strong business acumen.
• 3-6 years of management experience.
• Sound knowledge of local labour laws in Malaysia.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with management to support business operations.
• Manage HR programmes including talent acquisition and employee onboarding.
• Update job descriptions and screen candidates for roles.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Team oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Psychology, HR or equivalent

Job description

A creative agency is seeking a Human Resource Director in Kuala Lumpur. You will act as an HR business partner, driving strategic initiatives and providing consulting to local leadership. The ideal candidate has 10-12 years of experience in HR Business Partnering, strong business acumen, and knowledge of local labour laws. This role includes management of HR processes and development of talent pipelines.