Overview
Manager/Senior Manager, People & Culture Partners
Date: 16 Oct 2025
Location:
Singapore, Singapore
Company:
Singtel Group
An empowering career at Singtel begins with a Hello. Our purpose, to Empower Every Generation, connects people to the possibilities they need to excel. Every “hello” at Singtel opens doors to new initiatives, growth, and BIG possibilities that takes your career to new heights. So, when you say hello to us, you are really empowered to say…“Hello BIG Possibilities”.
About the Role
As a People & Culture (P&C) Business Partner, you will work closely with the Operating Company’s (OpCo) People & Culture leaders to understand business priorities and workforce needs. You will provide expert HR guidance, deliver integrated people solutions, and enable the organisation to achieve its strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Partnership & Planning
Partner with People & Culture leaders to align HR strategies with business objectives, drive workforce planning and organisation design, and deliver performance management, engagement, and annual operating plans.
Change & Transformation
Support organisational change initiatives through effective communication, training, and employee engagement, applying critical and lateral thinking to address complex people challenges.
Data & Insights
Analyse HR metrics to generate actionable insights and enable data-driven decision making for business leaders
Employee Lifecycle & Global Support
Resolve people matters across the employee lifecycle, support overseas offices on HR practices not yet self-served, and ensure a consistent employee experience.
Process Innovation & Technology Enablement
Champion continuous improvement by embedding technology and leveraging AI tools to simplify, remove duplications, and automate HR processes.
Leadership & Capability Building
Guide and coach people managers to strengthen leadership capability and foster a high-performance culture.
Projects & Initiatives
Lead or participate in projects and initiatives as directed by the Senior Director, P&C Partners.
Who You Are
- Relevant tertiary education and IHRP certification.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience in HR.
- A strategic yet hands-on HR professional who thrives in a fast-evolving environment.
- Skilled in building trusted relationships and influencing at all levels.
- Demonstrated expertise across HR core competencies, including strategic workforce planning, performance management and remuneration practices.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills, with ability to interpret data, identify trends, align insights with business priorities, and develop recommendations for diverse groups of stakeholders.
- Keen interest in People and HR operations management.
- Passionate about creating a positive employee experience and enabling organisational success.
- Proven track record in establishing, implementing, and executing operational processes.
- Up-to-date knowledge of HR practices, systems and technologies.
- Practical understanding of labour laws and legislations in the region.
About Singtel
Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.
We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.
Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.
The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.