Global HR Programs & Governance Lead

MRI Software; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

MRI Software in Manila seeks a seasoned HR program leader to orchestrate enterprise people programs across cycles, ensuring global consistency, governance, and a smooth experience for executives.

You will coordinate centers of excellence and regional partners, develop leader enablement packs, playbooks, and templates, and continuously improve cycle delivery with scalable tools, including AI-enabled processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project delivery in HR, People Ops, or transformation.
• Experience running annual/semi-annual cycles across multiple geographies.
• Strong planning discipline and detail orientation; ability to drive outcomes without formal authority.
• Excellent written communication and practical enablement material creation.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel, AI tools, and Canva; familiarity with Workday is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Global program management: Build integrated plans, milestones, dependencies, and stakeholder engagement for each cycle; manage RAID logs and drive timely closure of actions.
• Governance & controls: Establish inputs/outputs, decision points, and escalation paths; ensure auditability and adherence to global standards.
• Stakeholder coordination: Coordinate COEs (Talent, Total Rewards, People Analytics, HR Ops) and regional HR partners to align timelines and deliverables.
• Enablement & communications: Create leader/HR enablement packs, FAQs, toolkits, and comms; ensure consistent messaging and adoption.
• Reusable toolkits: Build and maintain playbooks, templates, and standards that scale Business Partner ways of working across regions.
• Cycle execution excellence: Track progress, completion rates, and quality signals; identify bottlenecks and implement improvements for the next cycle.
• Continuous improvement: Standardise templates, automate reminders/updates, and reduce cycle time while improving leader experience including through AI tools.
• Forum enablement: Prepare discussion guides, decision logs, action trackers, and post-forum summaries for talent and planning forums.

Skills

Program delivery

Cross-functional coordination

Planning discipline

Attention to detail

Written communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Canva

AI tools

Workday

Job description

MRI Software in Manila seeks a seasoned HR program leader to orchestrate enterprise people programs across cycles, ensuring global consistency, governance, and a smooth experience for executives.

You will coordinate centers of excellence and regional partners, develop leader enablement packs, playbooks, and templates, and continuously improve cycle delivery with scalable tools, including AI-enabled processes.