Tokyo PERSOL APAC Japan Desk

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the alignment of local and regional objectives with global HR priorities.
  • Act as an expert in HR operations, focusing on delivering a best-in-class employee experience and managing operations both offshore and in-house.
  • Inspire and guide a team of 5-6 members, fostering a culture of collaboration, transparency, and innovation.
  • Drive compliance with employment regulations and monitor legislative changes, acting as an advisor on regulatory matters.
  • Oversee government employment reporting and ensure accurate employee data management while adhering to regional/local data privacy policies.
  • Manage internal and external HR audits and serve as the primary escalation point for operational challenges and project collaborations.
  • Analyze trends and review service tickets to identify opportunities for enhancing customer-centricity and operational efficiency.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve HR processes, practices, and communications to elevate service excellence.
  • Document and update HR operations policies and processes accordingly.
  • Serve as the process owner for key HR systems, driving digitalization initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Minimum Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
  • At least 8 years of experience in HR operations with a blend of operations and project management experience.
  • Expertise in case management systems (e.g., ServiceNow) and human capital management environments (e.g., SuccessFactors or Workday).
  • Strong understanding of employment laws and regulations, particularly in Japan, with the ability to implement them within the organization.
  • Japanese language proficiency to liaise with Japanese speaking stakeholders.
  • Possess a growth mindset and openness to embrace changes.

Thank you for your application but we regret only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

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