Human Resource Manager

We’re seeking a Human Resources Manager who thrives in a dynamic start-up fintech firm. In this role, you will anchor our people-strategy and play a pivotal part in shaping a culture that is high-performance, collaborative, and aligned with the evolving digital asset landscape. You’ll work closely with leadership to support organizational growth, talent development, and employee experience in a regulatory-conscious yet innovative environment.

Responsibilities:

HR Strategy & Workforce Planning

• Develop and execute HR strategies that directly support business goals and growth plans.
• Lead workforce planning, headcount forecasting, and talent deployment across functions.
• Partner with department leaders to build strong organizational structure and future-ready talent capabilities.

Learning, Culture & Employee Engagement

• Champion a culture of ownership, innovation, and continuous learning.
• Develop engagement programs, leadership development paths, and performance coaching approaches.
• Facilitate organizational communication that supports transparency and cross-team alignment.

Compensation, Benefits & Performance Management

• Design competitive compensation frameworks aligned to market and regulatory standards.
• Manage performance review cycles, OKRs, promotions, and rewards strategies.
• Advise leadership on data-driven decisions related to workforce health and productivity.

HR Operations & Policy Governance

• Ensure HR policies comply with Singapore employment legislation and industry regulations (MAS, PDPA, Employment Act).
• Oversee onboarding, HRIS data integrity, payroll coordination, and employee lifecycle processes.
• Act as a trusted point of contact for employee queries, conflict resolution, and workplace well-being.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business, or related discipline.
• At least 5 years of HR experience at a Managerial level, preferably within a fast-pace Finance or FinTech industry.
• Strong understanding of Singapore employment law and HR compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and partner with senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable working in agile environments where priorities shift quickly.
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is required, as the role involves frequent communication with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders and employees.

Ideal Attributes:

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Forward-thinking mindset with openness to emerging work models and evolving global talent landscapes.
• Passion or curiosity for crypto, Web3, blockchain, or FinTech