Regional HR Strategy & Projects Lead – Americas

Colonial Group; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

FSA

Life and Disability insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

401(k) with Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

GLOVIS America, Inc. seeks a Regional HR Strategy Manager to act as a strategic and operational HR advisor for 10 subsidiaries across North America, Brazil, and beyond.

The role drives high standards of compliance, policy guidance, and executive level support across time zones, auditing processes and leading on-site HR projects. You will support labor-law interpretation, culture initiatives, and governance while collaborating with local HR teams and ensuring centralized governance.

Qualifications

• Experience auditing HR processes and ensuring compliance.
• Strong knowledge of FMLA/CFRA, ADA and related employment laws.
• Ability to interpret labor laws and align policies across countries.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary regional contact for urgent HR issues and provide advisory support.
• Develop and oversee regional talent development and succession planning initiatives.
• Travel to subsidiary sites to provide on-site investigations and HR support (up to 30%).
• Advise local HR teams on labor law interpretation, compliance risks, and policy alignment across scope countries.
• Coordinate and implement emergency response protocols for HR incidents.
• Develop culture assessment and improvement initiatives for subsidiaries in the Americas.
• Lead audits of subsidiary HR processes and ensure documentation and governance.
• Partner with HR managers to identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements.
• Monitor regional HR KPIs and propose mitigation strategies.
• Support policy rollouts and HRIS alignment across subsidiaries.

Skills

HR auditing

Written & verbal comms

Presentation skills

Analytical risk assessment

Employment law (FMLA/CFRA, ADA)

Excel & PowerPoint

Bilingual Korean/English

Education

High school / GED

Tools

HRIS

MS Office

Job description

GLOVIS America, Inc. seeks a Regional HR Strategy Manager to act as a strategic and operational HR advisor for 10 subsidiaries across North America, Brazil, and beyond.

The role drives high standards of compliance, policy guidance, and executive level support across time zones, auditing processes and leading on-site HR projects. You will support labor-law interpretation, culture initiatives, and governance while collaborating with local HR teams and ensuring centralized governance.