Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy
Jobs / Job page
Talent & Culture Manager image - Rise Careers
Job details

Talent & Culture Manager

The Talent & Culture Manager is a strategic partner to the CEO, shaping key business decisions with expert HR insights while ensuring compliance across regions. This role leads payroll operations (Malaysia & overseas), HR processes, and talent engagement, creating a seamless and thriving workplace. Beyond policies and payroll, it’s about building a culture that energizes, an experience that retains, and an HR function that grows with the company.

💡 If you're ready to drive HR excellence, shape company culture, and make a real impact, we want to hear from you! Apply now and be part of our journey. 🚀

The Job: 

  1. Strategic HR Advisory
    • Advise the CEO on workforce planning, employee exits, restructuring, and company growth strategies.
    • Ensure business decisions align with employment laws and minimize risks.
    • Develop and implement HR policies and strategies that support the company’s long-term goals.
  2. Payroll & Compensation (Malaysia & Oversea)
    • Manage end-to-end payroll processing for Malaysia and oversee payroll operations in other countries.
    • Ensure accurate salary calculations, statutory contributions and tax compliance.
    • Collaborate with external payroll vendors and local HR teams to ensure smooth payroll processing in regional markets.
    • Work with Finance to ensure timely and accurate payroll disbursement across all locations.
    • Stay updated on payroll legislation changes and ensure compliance in all operating regions.
  3. Talent & Culture Development
    • Drive employee engagement, retention, and workplace culture initiatives.
    • Develop and implement leadership development and performance management programs.
    • Enhance employee experience through learning & development initiatives and well-being programs.
  4. HR Operations & Compliance
    • Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and benefits administration.
    • Ensure compliance with labor laws in all operating regions.
    • Continuously improve HR processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
  5. Employee Relations & Workplace Culture
    • Act as a trusted HR advisor, handling employee concerns professionally.
    • Foster a positive, inclusive, and high-performance workplace culture.
    • Ensure fair and legally compliant employee exits, including payroll finalization.

The Person:

  • Bachelor’s degree / professional certificate in Human Resources, Psychology, and/or any related field.
  • Good command in English, Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin (spoken and written).
  • 6+ years of progressive experience in HR roles, with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity.
  • Proven experience in advising senior leadership on HR strategies and compliance and  the ability to partner with senior leaders and provide HR insights for business decisions.
  • Experience in organizational design, workforce planning, and employee retention strategies.
  • Proven hands-on experience managing full payroll processes, including compliance with local tax regulations and statutory requirements.
  • Proficiency with payroll software, and google-suite products.
  • Strong expertise in talent management, talent acquisition, organizational culture, employee engagement, and leadership coaching.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build strong relationships at all levels.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to identify risks and propose solutions.
  • Proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Annual Leaves- Additional annual leave will be credited to you on a yearly basis.
  • Medical and Insurance Coverages - We have got you covered.
  • Subsidies - Enhancing your well-being, we offer optical and dental subsidies
  • Opportunities - Above training and guidance, you will have the opportunity to try, to build your confidence and become your best self, and to interact and build a strong relationship.
  • Rocking Diversity- Play hard, work harder with people of diverse skill sets and experiences! Challenge yourself to step out of your comfort zone, and you'll find yourself growing in way you'd never imagine.

Average salary estimate

$100000 / YEARLY (est.)
min
max
$80000K
$120000K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

What You Should Know About Talent & Culture Manager, Inmagine

Are you ready to make a real impact as a Talent & Culture Manager? Here at our dynamic company, the Talent & Culture Manager plays a pivotal role by acting as a strategic partner to the CEO, ensuring that key business decisions reflect expert HR insights while maintaining compliance across regions. This exciting position isn't just about managing payroll operations in Malaysia and overseas; it's about creating an engaging and thriving workplace culture that energizes our employees and encourages retention. As the leader of this function, you will advise on workforce planning, employee exits, and restructuring to align with our long-term goals. You'll also spearhead initiatives that enhance employee experience through robust development programs and well-being initiatives. The ideal candidate has at least 6 years of progressive HR experience and a proven track record in advising leadership on effective HR strategies. If you're passionate about transforming company culture, fostering team engagement, and making a difference through strategic HR practices, we’d love to have you on our team! Your journey towards HR excellence starts here—apply today and be part of our vibrant community!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Talent & Culture Manager Role at Inmagine
What are the responsibilities of the Talent & Culture Manager at our company?

As a Talent & Culture Manager, your responsibilities will include providing strategic HR advisory to the CEO, managing payroll operations, driving employee engagement initiatives, overseeing recruitment processes, and ensuring compliance with labor laws. You will also play a key role in shaping the company's culture and implementing policies that support our long-term business goals.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What qualifications do I need to become a Talent & Culture Manager at your company?

To qualify for the Talent & Culture Manager role, you should have a Bachelor’s degree or professional certification in Human Resources or a related field, alongside at least 6 years of progressive HR experience. At least 2 years of leadership experience is essential, along with a solid understanding of payroll processes and compliance with local tax regulations.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What is the company culture like for the Talent & Culture Manager position?

Our company culture is vibrant and inclusive, emphasizing collaboration and growth. As a Talent & Culture Manager, you will foster a positive workplace environment that values diverse skill sets and experiences. We encourage innovative thinking, and you’ll find ample opportunities to challenge yourself and build strong relationships with team members.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What should I expect in terms of employee benefits as a Talent & Culture Manager?

We offer an attractive benefits package for our Talent & Culture Manager role, which includes additional annual leave, comprehensive medical and insurance coverages, optical and dental subsidies, and opportunities for personal and professional development. Our goal is to support your well-being while you thrive at work.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What key skills are important for a Talent & Culture Manager?

Key skills for a Talent & Culture Manager include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, proficiency in talent management and acquisition, analytical mindset for risk identification, and leadership coaching skills. Adaptability and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment are also crucial for success in this position.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Common Interview Questions for Talent & Culture Manager
How do you manage payroll processing in multiple regions?

To manage payroll processing across different regions, I establish clear workflows that ensure compliance with local laws. I collaborate closely with external payroll vendors and coordinate with local HR teams to maintain accuracy in salary calculations and statutory contributions.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Can you describe a time when you successfully improved employee engagement?

In my previous role, I initiated a company-wide employee feedback program that identified areas for improvement. By implementing a series of engagement workshops and wellness initiatives, we saw a significant increase in employee satisfaction scores and retention rates.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What steps do you take to ensure HR compliance?

I ensure HR compliance by regularly reviewing local labor laws, conducting training sessions for HR staff, and developing comprehensive HR policies that align with regulations. I also encourage open communication within the team to address any compliance issues proactively.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you advise senior leadership on workforce planning?

I analyze current workforce metrics and anticipate future needs based on business objectives. By engaging in regular discussions with senior leadership, I provide insights that support informed decision-making regarding hiring and restructuring.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What strategies do you use for effective talent acquisition?

I leverage a mix of traditional and modern recruiting strategies, including networking events, social media outreach, and employee referrals. I focus on creating a strong employer brand to attract top talent who align with our company values.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you approach conflict resolution in a diverse workplace?

I approach conflict resolution with empathy and active listening, ensuring that all parties feel heard. I facilitate open discussions to identify common ground, and I work towards a resolution that aligns with our organizational values while preserving a positive workplace culture.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What tools or software do you use to streamline HR processes?

I utilize various HRIS platforms to manage employee data and payroll, alongside project management tools to improve team collaboration. I find that using Google Suite products effectively enhances communication and productivity.

Join Rise to see the full answer
What metrics do you track for measuring HR effectiveness?

I track metrics such as employee retention rates, engagement scores, pre- and post-training performance, and compliance rates. These metrics provide valuable insights into the effectiveness of HR initiatives and highlight areas for improvement.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Can you explain your experience with leadership development programs?

I have developed and implemented leadership development programs that include mentorship, coaching sessions, and skill assessment workshops. These programs have successfully prepared mid-level managers for more senior roles within the organization.

Join Rise to see the full answer
How do you ensure a smooth onboarding experience for new hires?

I ensure a smooth onboarding process by creating a comprehensive orientation plan that includes team introductions, training schedules, and access to company resources. Regular check-ins during the first few weeks help to address any questions or concerns new hires may have.

Join Rise to see the full answer
Similar Jobs
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 6 days ago

We are looking for a passionate Digital Design Intern to create captivating marketing materials in a dynamic environment.

Photo of the Rise User

We are seeking a seasoned Sr. Manager to lead our Global Talent Acquisition Compliance initiatives at Visa, promoting best practices in ethical hiring.

Posted 5 days ago

Be a key HR partner in Melville, NY, to enhance employee experiences while supporting leaders in the Northeast region.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 10 days ago

As a critical member of the HR Leadership Team, the Recruiting Operations Manager at Dewberry will lead a dynamic team to enhance recruitment processes and attract top talent.

Photo of the Rise User
NBCUniversal Hybrid Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States
Posted 8 days ago

SpinCo, a new entity of NBCUniversal, is on the lookout for a VP, HR Operations to lead strategic HR initiatives and optimize operational processes.

Photo of the Rise User
Renesas Electronics Hybrid San Jose, California, United States
Posted 13 days ago

Renesas Electronics is looking for a Senior HR Business Partner to drive employee experience and support business success in San Jose, CA.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 6 days ago
Photo of the Rise User
Posted 10 hours ago

Join STARC Systems as a Vice President of Human Resources and lead crucial HR initiatives in a dynamic and growing company.

Photo of the Rise User
KOSTAL Group Remote São Bernardo do Campo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Posted 8 days ago

Join KOSTAL Eletromecânica Ltda. as an HR Business Partner focused on optimizing HR data systems and fostering efficient organizational practices.

INMAGINE is a creative ecosystem powered by design, technological innovation, and entrepreneurship. Our mission is to make design smarter, faster and easier for everyone using artificial intelligence and data analytics to simplify the creative pro...

6 jobs
MATCH
Calculating your matching score...
FUNDING
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
March 26, 2025

Subscribe to Rise newsletter

Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!
LATEST ACTIVITY
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Warren just viewed Senior Front-End Developer at Worldly
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Tiffin just viewed Game Operations Specialist at Genius Sports
Photo of the Rise User
14 people applied to HR Intern at Weave
u
Someone from OH, Loveland just viewed Customer Service Agent - Part Time at uhaul
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Cleveland just viewed HR Manager at Shearer's Foods
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Columbus just viewed Mid Level, System Administrator - (ETS) at Delivery Hero
Photo of the Rise User
8 people applied to HR Coordinator at SmartBug Media
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Mason just viewed Inside Sales Co-Op at VEGA Americas
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Sandusky just viewed Director of IT at Kyo
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Delaware just viewed Practice Group Manager at LifeStance Health
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Avon Lake just viewed Advancement Specialist at Sierra Club
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Sidney just viewed Database Engineer Principal at Sagent
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, North Canton just viewed Manager, Customer Success at impact.com
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Columbus just viewed Customer Experience Representative at MYOB
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Lakewood just viewed Production Scheduling Supervisor at Shearer's Foods
Photo of the Rise User
Someone from OH, Hilliard just viewed General Manager at Super Soccer Stars