Onsite Director, Human Resources, Operations – South East Asia

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About the role

  • Director of Human Resources responsible for building a world-class HR workforce in Southeast Asia for Hilton. Leading HR operations and advising local market leadership teams in various SEA countries.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with operations to lead HR programs and services across SEA.
  • Provide leadership and consultation to local market leaders, fostering innovative and high-impact HR processes.
  • Drive local market talent strategy, resourcing plans, and HR objectives, ensuring team and management buy-in.
  • Ensure Hilton’s brand message and value proposition are communicated to all team members.
  • Manage HR-related legal and reputational risks in select SEA countries.
  • Responsible for activating the onboarding and culture playbook in the hotels.
  • Administer corporate salary and incentive programs in designated countries.
  • Ensure hotel operations adhere to HR policies and practices.
  • Offer key insights into market trends that may influence pre-opening activities or feasibility studies.
  • Support in-market workforce planning to ensure the right talent is in place.
  • Partner with the APAC HR Team to identify internal talents for recruitment.
  • Oversee the onboarding process to ensure new hires are well-integrated.
  • Work with the APAC Recruitment team to co-create and activate recruitment marketing campaigns.
  • Work with hotel DHR to establish a strong employee relations framework.
  • Implement and update policies and procedures that comply with local labor laws.
  • Collaborate with the respective CoEs and brand training team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent level of education.
  • At least 10 years of HR operational experience, including at least 3 years in a multi-unit leadership role.
  • Experience working for a multinational service-led company, preferably in a hospitality organization.
  • High degree of cultural agility and the ability to work well across different cultures.
  • Ability and enthusiasm to lead a team well in a multi-country matrix environment.
  • A natural change agent and champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • High level of coaching and mentoring skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to positively influence Hilton’s partners and communicate effectively at all levels.
  • Demonstrated personal and professional integrity.

Benefits

  • Unique Hilton Benefits
  • Parental Assistance
  • Employee Recognition
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Director, Human Resources, Operations – South East Asia

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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