HR Specialist (Mobility & Compensation Benefits)

PERSOL SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HR consulting firm in Singapore seeks an experienced professional to manage C-suite foreign worker programs. Responsibilities include designing and implementing competitive compensation packages, overseeing mobility processes, and conducting salary benchmarking. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years in HR with strong analytical skills and experience with government collaborations. This role demands excellent communication skills and integrity in handling sensitive information, with a focus on compliance and vendor management.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years in compensation and benefits with focus on foreign worker and mobility management.
• Certification in Global Remuneration such as GRP or GPHR is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of international tax regulations and immigration laws.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage foreign worker compensation packages.
• Oversee global mobility processes including visa and relocation logistics.
• Conduct salary benchmarking and market analysis.

Skills

Human Resource Management

Compensation and Benefits

Mobility Management

Analytical Skills

Vendor Relationship Management

Compliance Knowledge

Excel Proficiency

Education

Degree in Human Resource Management/Business Studies or equivalent

Tools

HRIS (Workday)

Data Visualization Tools

Job description

Jobscope

C-suite Foreign Worker Management

• Design, implement, and manage competitive foreign worker compensation packages, including relocation allowances, housing, tax equalization, and international benefits
• Ensure compliance with local labour laws, tax regulations, and immigration requirements for foreign workers
• Provide end-to-end support for foreign workers, addressing assignment‑related queries, cost‑of‑living adjustments, and repatriation processes
• Conduct benchmarking analysis to align foreign employee policies with industry standards and business needs together with HQ

Mobility Management

• Oversee the end‑to‑end global mobility process, including international transfers, visa/work permit coordination, and relocation logistics
• Partner with external vendors (relocation agencies, immigration advisors) to ensure seamless employee transitions
• Monitor mobility program costs, identify efficiencies, and recommend process improvements
• Develop communication materials to guide employees and managers through mobility procedures

Compensation

• Conduct salary benchmarking and market analysis to maintain competitive compensation structures with 3rd party consultancy
• Participate in market trend and spot surveys
• Analyze, develop and align to market data and internal equity to maintain equitable and competitive compensation practices
• Manage the annual review process for salary adjustments, bonuses, and incentives
• Partner with HQ on projects to align with company policies and compliance with statutory regulations

Collaboration with Government

• Collaboration with the Government agencies
• Stay updated on Government policies and leverage programs to optimize workforce mobility and talent attraction strategies

Manpower Planning and Budget Management

• Administer and facilitate the annual manpower planning and budgeting process across business units and HQ. Monitor and manage the HR budget

Management Reports

• Generate accurate and insightful reports on overtime hours and C&B metrics
• Analyze data to identify risks, opportunities, and cost‑saving measures for management
• Maintain dashboards using HRIS tools (e.g., Workday) to track key performance indicators

Ad Hoc Tasks

• Support HR projects such as system implementations, policy reviews, and audits
• Address urgent business needs, including regulatory changes or crisis management for international assignees
• Collaborate with internal and external Legal team for special cases/projects
• Backup for Payroll and Benefits administration
• Support HR Operations

Requirements

• Degree in Human Resource Management/Business Studies or equivalent
• At least 5 to 8 years in compensation and benefits with a focus on c‑suite foreign worker and mobility management
• Certification in Global Remuneration (e.g., GRP, GPHR) is a plus
• Strong knowledge of international tax regulations, social security systems and immigration laws
• Experience in collaborating with government agencies (e.g., EDB) and managing vendor relationships
• Advanced proficiency in HRIS (Workday), Excel, and data visualization tools
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to manage complex data sets and provide actionable insights
• High integrity in handling sensitive and confidential information and/or projects
• Strong communication and good interpersonal skills with the ability to work with employees of all levels
• Meticulous, organized and resourceful team player with a strong sense of urgency
• Ability to manage demanding workload and ‘hands‑on’
• Flexible and self‑motivated with ability to work independent

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