Philippines HR Lead: Build & Own from Ground Up

VentorTech LLC; Philippines; On-site; PHP 1,339,000 - 2,009,000; Full time

Job summary

VentorTech LLC is establishing a new local office in the Philippines and is seeking a hands-on HR Executive to lead all HR operations for the Philippines entity.

The role is based in our Philippines office and will act as the local HR authority, aligning with regional and global standards. You will drive payroll, compliance, contracts, benefits, and employee lifecycle management in a fast-growing tech environment.

Qualifications

• Solid hands-on HR operations experience in the Philippines.
• Strong and up-to-date knowledge of local labor law and statutory requirements.
• Ability to operate independently as the first local HR hire.
• Clear communication and professional judgement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end HR operations including payroll, compliance, contracts, benefits, and employee lifecycle management.
• Serve as the subject matter expert on Philippines labor law and local HR practices.
• Set up and maintain compliant HR processes aligned with regional frameworks.
• Partner with leadership on workforce planning, performance management, and employee relations.
• Handle disciplinary cases, employee issues, and terminations with legal awareness.
• Support office setup from an HR and compliance perspective.
• Collaborate with finance and regional HR on reporting, audits, and process improvements.

Skills

HR operations

Labor law

Communication

Judgement

Job description

VentorTech LLC is establishing a new local office in the Philippines and is seeking a hands-on HR Executive to lead all HR operations for the Philippines entity.

The role is based in our Philippines office and will act as the local HR authority, aligning with regional and global standards. You will drive payroll, compliance, contracts, benefits, and employee lifecycle management in a fast-growing tech environment.