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Senior Executive/ Assistant Manager, Human Resources (HRBP)

Senior Executive / Assistant Manager

2026-05-10

Location

Singapore

NUS-ISS

Start Date

04/03/2026

Required Qualifications

Degree in HR Management, Business or related
Minimum 8 years HRBP and recruitment experience
Knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices
Proficiency in MS Office, SAP, SuccessFactors
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Ability to handle sensitive matters discreetly
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Senior Executive/ Assistant Manager, Human Resources (HRBP)

Posting Start Date: 04/03/2026

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced HR professional to join our team as Senior Executive/ Assistant Manager, Human Resources (HRBP). This role combines strategic HR business partnering with operational HR and recruitment responsibilities. The successful candidate will work closely with leaders, line managers and employees to implement HR initiatives aligned with the strategic goals of NUS-ISS.

1. HR Business Partnering

  • Partner with line managers to understand business priorities and provide strategic HR advices and solutions.
  • Drive employee engagement initiatives and foster a positive work culture.
  • Provide guidance on employee relations, performance management, and talent development.
  • Support workforce planning and talent acquisition.
  • Provide advisory to managers on HR policies, practices, and people-related decisions.

2. Recruitment

  • Manage end-to-end recruitment process.
  • Develop and implement effective recruitment strategies to attract top talent.
  • Conduct interviews, assess candidates fit, and provide recommendations to hiring managers.
  • Ensure a positive and professional candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
  • Maintain and update recruitment metrics and reports.

3. HR Project

  • Lead and support HR-related projects, including HR-IT systems enhancements, digitalisation initiatives, and process improvements.
  • Manage HR data integrity, reporting, and analytics to support informed decision-making.
  • Drive continuous improvement in HR processes to enhance service efficiency and employee experience.

4. HR Operations

  • Oversee daily HR operations including employee onboarding, offboarding, contract administration, and records management.
  • Ensure compliance with employment laws, labour regulations, and HR policies.
  • Maintain accurate HRIS records, employee data, and documentation.
  • Provide timely support for HR inquiries and deliver good standards of HR service delivery.
  • Support the development, review, and implementation of HR policies and guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Human Resource Management, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in HRBP and recruitment.
  • Strong knowledge of employment laws and HR best practices.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and HR systems (e.g., SAP, SuccessFactors).
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with tact and discretion.

Req ID: 31959

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Frequently Asked Questions

📚What qualifications are required for the Senior Executive/Assistant Manager HRBP role at NUS-ISS?

Candidates need a Degree in Human Resource Management, Business, or related field, plus a minimum of 8 years relevant experience in HRBP and recruitment. Strong knowledge of employment laws, proficiency in MS Office and HR systems like SAP or SuccessFactors, and excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving skills are essential. The role demands ability to work independently with high attention to detail and handle sensitive matters discreetly. Explore more HR jobs in higher education for similar opportunities.

🤝What are the main responsibilities in HR Business Partnering for this position?

As an HR Business Partner, you will partner with line managers on business priorities, provide strategic HR advice, drive employee engagement, guide on employee relations, performance management, talent development, support workforce planning, and advise on HR policies. This aligns HR initiatives with NUS-ISS strategic goals. Check employer branding tips to excel in such roles.

🔍What does the recruitment aspect of this HR role involve?

Manage end-to-end recruitment processes, develop recruitment strategies to attract top talent, conduct interviews, assess candidate fit, ensure positive candidate experience, and maintain recruitment metrics and reports. This is key for talent acquisition at NUS-ISS. Visit higher ed HR jobs for recruitment-focused positions.

⚙️What HR operations and projects will this role handle?

Oversee daily HR operations like onboarding, offboarding, contract administration, compliance with employment laws, and HRIS records. Lead HR projects on HR-IT enhancements, digitalisation, data analytics, and process improvements for efficiency. Support HR policy development. Learn more via our recruitment resources.

📅How can I apply for this HRBP job in Singapore and what is the deadline?

Applications are open until the expiration date of 2026-05-10. Reference Req ID: 31959. Submit via NUS-ISS channels, ensuring your CV highlights 8+ years HRBP experience and relevant skills. Prepare with our free resume template and cover letter template for higher ed roles.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for this Senior HR role in Singapore?

The job posting does not mention visa sponsorship. Candidates should verify eligibility for work in Singapore under local employment laws. International applicants may need existing work authorization. See higher ed jobs in Singapore for visa-related insights.

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