People Business Partner Lead - APJ

We are looking for an APJ People Business Partner Lead to serve as the primary strategic People partner to leaders across Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ).

This role is responsible for deeply understanding the business, its growth strategy, and the unique dynamics across the region, and translating that understanding into proactive People and organizational strategy. The APJ People Business Partner Lead will help leaders anticipate organizational needs, identify risks and opportunities, and build the teams, leadership capability, and people practices needed to scale successfully.

The APJ People Business Partner Lead will work closely with regional leadership, the APJ People Operations Lead, and global People teams to shape and execute People strategy across the region. Success in this role requires strong business acumen, organizational judgment, and the ability to move beyond responding to leadership requests to independently identifying what the business needs.

Because APJ is a complex and diverse region, this person must be able to understand the different business and market dynamics across countries while maintaining a cohesive view of the region and its long-term organizational needs.

What You’ll Do

Strategic People & Business Partnership

• Serve as the primary People partner to APJ leadership, developing a deep understanding of the region's business strategy, operating model, growth plans, and organizational dynamics.
• Translate business priorities into proactive People and organizational strategies that enable the region to scale effectively.
• Bring an indepen

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