APAC Leadership Executive Recruiter

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services Singapore Private Limited is seeking a Principal Executive Recruiter to shape the leadership DNA across APJC. Based in Singapore, you will own hiring for Leadership Tech and Non-Tech roles across AWS, Prime Video, Stores, Operations, and more.

You will partner with Directors, VPs, and PXT leaders to identify, attract, and close transformational leaders who define what's next. This role demands discretion, gravitas, and high impact in a fast-growing region.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of advising and influencing leadership experience.
• 10+ years of progressive executive recruiting at senior levels.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Working knowledge of APJC

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor to Directors and VPs across APJC — educating and challenging leaders on the external landscape and driving effective leadership hiring decisions.
• Define and execute recruiting strategies for confidential leadership roles with broad cross-organisational impact.
• Partner with PXT and business leaders to align on talent priorities and deliver bar-raising hires.
• Identify and engage world-class passive talent through creative, research-driven sourcing and build pipelines where none exist.
• Build robust executive talent networks across APJC through deep industry knowledge and long-term relationship investment.
• Own the end-to-end search lifecycle — from strategy through assessment, debriefs, references, and offer negotiation.
• Lead strategic client conversations with data-driven market intelligence and candid counsel.
• Operate with independence and discretion on ambiguous searches, shaping the approach from inception.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Amazon Web Services Singapore Private Limited is seeking a Principal Executive Recruiter to shape the leadership DNA across APJC. Based in Singapore, you will own hiring for Leadership Tech and Non-Tech roles across AWS, Prime Video, Stores, Operations, and more.

You will partner with Directors, VPs, and PXT leaders to identify, attract, and close transformational leaders who define what's next. This role demands discretion, gravitas, and high impact in a fast-growing region.