Human Resource Business Partner

CPF Board; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Singapore seeks a dedicated HR Business Partner to empower over 4 million members. This role involves proactive collaboration with business stakeholders and managing the HR life cycle effectively. Ideal candidates will have experience in strategic HR initiatives, critical thinking capabilities, and strong business acumen. The position offers a hybrid work model, opportunities for training, and a comprehensive rewards package including medical benefits and annual leave.

Benefits

Annual leave

Medical and dental benefits

Flexible dress code

Qualifications

• Experience in HR Business Partnering in large organisations.
• Ability to align HR strategies with business objectives.
• Support employees through the entire life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Partner with business stakeholders in HR areas.
• Support officers through the employee life cycle.
• Develop HR strategies with management.

Skills

HR Business Partnering

Critical thinking

Data analytics

Proactive consulting

Adaptability

Job description

What the role is

At #TeamCPF, you’re not just joining a team; you are embracing a culture of excellence, collaboration, and meaningful impact. You will play a pivotal role in empowering over 4 million members to secure their retirement, healthcare, housing needs and better navigate life’s uncertainties.

We thrive on sharp minds and insightful decisions. Your ability to analyse and think critically isn't just valued; it's essential. Every choice you make contributes to our collective success.

Collaboration is our way of life. We believe in the power of effective partnerships and seamless communications across teams. Together, we amplify each other’s strengths and achieve remarkable results.

Our learning never stops. We encourage your inquisitiveness and courage to embrace new challenges head-on. Your agility, readiness to challenge conventions, embrace of data-driven strategies, dedication to learning and applying new skills fuels our innovation and progress.

At the core of everything we do lies a genuine desire to make a difference. We serve our community and support each other with compassion, empathy, and unwavering dedication. Every action we take is guided by a deep sense of purpose and a commitment to those we serve.

Join us at #TeamCPF! Together, let's redefine possibilities and leave a legacy that echoes for generations.

What you will be working on

In this role, you will:

• Partner business stakeholders through a proactive and consultative approach in various strategic HR areas (onboarding, development, engagement, retention, disability inclusion), and collaborate with HR counterparts on the implementation of solutions and employee communication.
• Support officers through the employee life cycle from onboarding, deployment, development, and off-boarding, and offer professional advice on HR policies, initiatives, and processes as well as employee well-being support.
• Establish a strong partnership and engagement with the core management team to develop HR strategies that support achieving organisational goals, as well as to improve work relationships and build morale to improve productivity and retention of officers.
• Manage specific projects as determined in the annual business and HR strategic plan (e.g., strategic workforce planning), and contribute to functional and cross-functional initiatives.
• Apply frameworks, tools, and techniques to diagnose issues and co‑develop solutions that ensure buy‑in from senior leaders and other stakeholders (including sharing relevant practices in the market and data analytics/insights).
• Be an effective people catalyst between the business and HR, and forge trusted partnerships via the development and communication of the organisation’s strategies and policies to officers with proper feedback channels.

What We Are Looking For

We value the diverse talents and experiences that each individual brings to the table. While mastery of every requirement may not be necessary, familiarity and expertise in some of the following areas will position you for success within this team.

• Relevant HR Business Partnering experience in a large or complex organisation, driving both strategic people initiatives and operational HR activities.
• Proven ability in partnering with business stakeholders in a proactive and consultative manner, effectively aligning HR strategies with business objectives that drives organisation’s success.
• Proficient in supporting employees throughout the entire employee lifecycle, from onboarding to off‑boarding. Able to provide professional advice on HR policies, initiatives, and processes.
• Strong business acumen, critical thinking, and data analytical experience, which will be vital in the review of initiatives, processes, and procedures.
• Resourceful and resilient, able to adapt to changing situations and navigate through complexity and ambiguity effectively.
• Ability to work independently, while also work effectively as part of a team, collaborating with cross‑functional colleagues to achieve common goals and objectives.

The seniority of appointment and actual corporate job title will commensurate with individual work experiences.

Position is on a 1‑year full‑time contract directly under the payroll of CPF Board with an option to renew, contingent upon confirmation and subject to organisational needs. Additionally, there is potential for emplacement into a permanent position.

What you can expect

Being part of #TeamCPF means embarking on a challenging and rewarding career in a progressive workplace that values productivity and growth. Here’s what awaits you:

• Opportunities to engage in a mix of formal and informal training, keeping your skills sharp in our ever‑evolving technological landscape.
• Promotion opportunities based on your capability and on‑the‑job performance.
• A vibrant community of like‑minded and friendly colleagues, where collaboration and creativity thrive.
• A hybrid work model that offers flexibility for remote work, subject to exigencies of service.
• Flexible dress code that empowers you to choose your appropriate outfit for the day.
• A comprehensive rewards package that includes annual leave, pro‑family leave, medical and dental benefits, and access to recreational activities.