Senior HR Leader: Strategy, Payroll & Transformation

MTC Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MTC Consulting Pte Ltd is seeking a commercially driven Senior Manager, Human Resources to lead the full spectrum of HR operations across the employee lifecycle in Singapore. This hands-on role combines strategic workforce planning with operational HR activities to optimise talent, payroll integrity and rewards programs.

You will partner with senior leaders to shape HR strategies, drive HRIS improvements, automation and process efficiency while ensuring compliance with local employment laws and

Qualifications

• Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or related field.
• Minimum 8 years HR experience with 3–5 years in leadership.
• Hands-on in full-spectrum HR operations including payroll and incentives.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end recruitment and workforce planning, partnering with business leaders on hiring strategies and talent pipelines.
• Oversee the full employee lifecycle, from onboarding and confirmation to performance management, transfers and exits.
• Manage payroll and commission administration, ensuring accuracy, timely processing and statutory compliance.
• Work closely with Finance on payroll reconciliation, budgeting and workforce cost reporting.
• Drive compensation, benefits and rewards programmes, including salary benchmarking, annual reviews, bonuses and incentive schemes.
• Advise management on employee relations, disciplinary matters, grievances, engagement and retention.
• Ensure compliance with Singapore employment legislation, statutory requirements and internal HR policies.
• Lead HR audits, governance and risk management across contracts, payroll and employee matters.
• Analyse HR data such as headcount, attrition, hiring and payroll costs to support business decisions.
• Drive HR digitalisation, HRIS improvements, automation and process optimisation to improve efficiency and employee experience.
• Partner with senior leadership to develop and implement HR strategies aligned with business growth.

Skills

Recruitment & Planning

Workforce planning

Payroll administration

Compensation & Benefits

Employee relations

HRIS / HR analytics

Leadership

Strategic HR

Education

Bachelor's degree in HR or related

Tools

HRIS

Payroll systems

Budgeting tools

Job description

MTC Consulting Pte Ltd is seeking a commercially driven Senior Manager, Human Resources to lead the full spectrum of HR operations across the employee lifecycle in Singapore. This hands-on role combines strategic workforce planning with operational HR activities to optimise talent, payroll integrity and rewards programs.

You will partner with senior leaders to shape HR strategies, drive HRIS improvements, automation and process efficiency while ensuring compliance with local employment laws and