Senior HRBP

Morgan Philips has been exclusively retained to support an expansion of our client's operations in Malaysia. The firm is a globally listed Tier-1 Investment Banking firm with more than 200,000 employees across 100 countries.

The priority hire is a Senior HRBP (new position). This role reports to the Regional HR Director, based in Singapore and will be a dotted-line partner to the Country Managing Director, managing the end-to-end people and culture agenda.

The role entails:

• Workforce Architecture: Design and scale a high-performance organizational structure that aligns headcount and specialized skill sets with regional growth targets.
• M&A & Integration: Lead people-centric due diligence and cultural harmonization to ensure seamless talent retention during regional acquisitions.
• Regulatory Navigation: Orchestrate HR policy compliance across diverse jurisdictions, ensuring employment contracts and incentives meet local financial standards.
• Cultural Localization: Adapt the institutional "DNA" and Employee Value Proposition to resonate with new regional markets while maintaining global brand integrity.
• Executive Talent Acquisition: Secure high-impact "anchor" hires and build a mobile leadership pipeline to establish immediate market credibility.
• Rewards and Performance Alignment: Re-engineer incentive structures to reward the specific KPIs required for successful market entry and cross-border collaboration.
• Change Leadership: Act as a strategic architect for organizational resilience, managing the friction and morale shifts inherent in rapid regional scaling.

What you can expect from the role:

• A competitive package (above market base + fixed allowance + STIP+ RSU + 15% EPF)
• Trust & Guidance - from the EXCO, MD, HRD to introduce initiatives to retain and grow talent.
• Career trajectory into Head of People as the company (MY) aims to double in size next year.

If this sounds interesting, please apply soonest and we will reach out.

Morgan Philips is compliant to PDPA laws, and all applications are strictly confidential. Do note that once your profile is submitted to Morgan Philips, we may be in touch for other potential positions which fit you.