Associate Director, People Operations
Core
Leading People Operations delivery, employee relations, and compliance across the APAC region for a life sciences CRO.
Role type
Senior IC People Operations Leader (Regional)
Builds
Regional People Operations team and scalable HR service delivery
Domain
Life Sciences / Clinical Trials / APAC Region
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Regional People Operations leadership, Employee Relations, Employment Compliance, Employee Lifecycle Management, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management, Data Analysis
Preferred skills
HR Professional Qualification (CIPD, SHRM, HRCI), Organizational Change experience, Matrixed Global Org experience
Technologies
Self-service platforms, Digital HR solutions
Responsibilities
Lead regional People Operations team and establish priorities; Ensure consistent execution of HR services across countries; Oversee employee relations matters including investigations and grievances; Ensure compliance with local employment legislation; Oversee onboarding, employment changes, and offboarding; Drive operational excellence and process improvement; Partner with HR Business Partners and business leaders; Monitor workforce trends and produce reports; Support operational due diligence for acquisitions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
