Senior Human Resource Manager

About Us

Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com , helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. Our core strengths are in navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service.

This role focuses to perform the HR services-related tasks (eg. HR administrative, recruitment, learning/training development, HR service desk etc.) in timely manner. Candidate should be able to think out of the box and challenge the existing process to ensure continuous improvement.

• Establish a strong rapport with hiring managers to understand their strategic staffing needs and fill vacancies in a timely manner.
• Work with hiring managers to develop job descriptions and requirements, post advertisements in a variety of job platforms
• Review online applications, evaluate qualifications of both internal and external candidates, conduct interviews to analyse candidate experience and fit, coordinate pre-employment tests as needed, verifying references.
• Manage candidate interview results and selection decision with hiring manager. Provide candidates feedback on interview results as appropriate.
• Complete reference check and background checks on selected candidates, as requested.
• Liaise between new hires and human resources, ensuring submission of all documentation required.
• Be proactive, think strategically, and network early in search of stellar candidates for all positions.
• Recommend system improvements to current recruitment processes to ensure streamlined, cost effective, high quality services are provided to hiring managers.
• Track applicant flow, maintain pipeline of qualified candidates for future consideration, help collect and analyse recruitment data.
• Build and maintain database of qualified professionals to rapidly respond to talent management needs.
• Represent Bjak with professionalism, enthusiasm and energy to sell the organization to prospective candidates.
• Conduct informational interviews with potential candidates. Solicit and prioritize internal referrals.
• Proactive use of social media, Facebook, Linkedin etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or relevant experience HR Certification, ideally Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources/Business/Social Sciences/Psychology field
• Bi-lingual proficiency in Bahasa Malaysia and English
• Quality driven – in communications and all system transactions
• 5+ years' experience in Human Resources
• Strong recruiting and demonstrated ability to improve talent acquisition strategies
• Demonstrated expertise training managers and employees
• Strong organizational, critical thinking and communications skills
• Attention to detail and good judgement

Benefits

At Bjak, we offer the opportunity to be part of a fast-growing company at the forefront of innovation in financial services. As the Marketing Manager – Malaysia, you will play a key role in driving the success of our Malaysian operations while working in a dynamic, supportive, and collaborative environment.

Joining Bjak offers:

• The chance to make an immediate impact on Bjak’s success in Malaysia.
• A creative and flexible work environment that encourages innovation.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.