Overview

Manager, Talent Management, Singtel Singapore

Date: 26 Nov 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”.

 

At Singtel Singapore, the Talent Management team is at the forefront of shaping our leadership and talent landscape to support long-term business success.  We are looking for a team member to spearhead impactful strategies and initiatives that build a strong, agile and future-ready leadership pipeline.

 

Talent Strategy, Planning & Identification

  • Develop and execute talent strategies aligned with business needs, partnering with business and HR leaders to identify critical roles and future talent requirements.
  • Lead the annual talent review process using frameworks, assessments, 360 surveys and industry benchmarks to identify talent profiles and high-potential employees.

 

Succession & Leadership Pipeline Management

  • Lead annual succession planning for critical roles and drive development and mobility initiatives to strengthen succession readiness and bench strength.
  • Empower talents through curated programmes and enable mobility through close collaboration with HR and business stakeholders.

 

Talent & Leadership Development

  • Design and deliver talent and leadership programmes aligned to Singtel SCORE framework, supported by CoE capabilities, policies and resources.
  • Implement development initiatives such as coaching, mentoring, communities of practice and networking events.
  • Support the development of management associates and early talents through targeted programmes.

 

Talent Engagement, Retention & DEI

  • Drive engagement and retention initiatives that strengthen belonging, community and leadership connection.
  • Lead DEI programmes, policies and employee network support to foster an inclusive workplace and reinforce Singtel’s B.I.G. culture.
  • Contribute to employer branding and outreach to position Singtel as an employer of choice.

 

Talent Analytics, AI & Insights

  • Drive AI adoption and talent analytics to automate processes, scale best practices and enable data-driven interventions.

 

Qualifications, Skills & Attributes:

  • Educated to degree level, and iHRP certified.
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience; consulting or HR Business Partnering experience is a plus.
  • Proven track records in facilitation, leadership development and programme development.
  • Demonstrated ability in managing HiPO development programmes and managing talents in a large organisation.
  • Strong facilitation and communication skills, with the ability to frame concepts, develop frameworks and design programmes that effectively engage and influence diverse stakeholders.
  • Adaptable and resourceful, with a growth mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Able to balance strategic and operational work with a meticulous, hands-on approach.
  • Self-driven, professional and tactful, with strong interpersonal skills.

 

 

 


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.