Roles & Responsibilities
Recruit123 is helping our client to hire a Human Resource Manager to join their fast-growing tech startup.
Our client is a startup operating in the technology/AI space, looking for a hands-on Human Resource Manager to build out their people function as they scale their engineering and AI/ML teams. This is a high-impact, generalist role suited to someone comfortable wearing multiple hats in a lean, fast-moving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end HR operations including recruitment, onboarding, compensation & benefits, performance management, and offboarding
- Lead technical talent acquisition efforts, particularly for software engineering, data science, and AI/ML roles, partnering closely with hiring managers/founders to define role requirements and hiring criteria
- Build and refine interview processes and technical hiring pipelines suited for competitive tech talent markets
- Develop and implement HR policies, employee handbook, and processes appropriate for a scaling startup
- Manage payroll, CPF, employment compliance, and work pass applications (Employment Pass/S Pass) for local and foreign hires
- Drive employer branding initiatives to position the company as an attractive employer for engineering and AI talent
- Support compensation benchmarking to ensure competitive offers in a tight tech talent market
- Foster company culture and employee engagement as the team scales from startup to growth stage
- Advise leadership on HR best practices, workforce planning, and organizational design
- Handle employee relations matters with discretion and professionalism
Requirements:
- Minimum 4–6 years of HR generalist experience
- Startup or fast-paced tech environment experience highly advantageous
- Solid understanding of Singapore employment law, CPF, and work pass regulations
- Comfortable working autonomously with minimal structure/support — this is a build-from-scratch role
- Strong stakeholder management skills; ability to work directly with founders/leadership
- Degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, or related field
- Familiarity with HR systems/ATS tools (e.g., BambooHR, Workday, or similar) an advantage
Recruit123 Pte Ltd - steffan.lian@recruit-123.com
EA Personnel: Lian Cher Chieh (Steffan)
EA Personnel Registration No.: R1217705
EA License No.: 25C2810EA
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