AIA

Senior Principal, HR Business Partner

AIA  •  Manila, PH (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA

We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.

We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

The position is responsible for working with business leaders and line managers to build people capability, plan and manage talent and develop approaches that achieve shared organizational objectives.

• Consults with line management, providing HR guidance when appropriate.
• Analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the CoEs to develop solutions, programs and policies.
• Manages and resolves complex employee relations and CBA issues in consultation with the Disciplinary Committee and Management team respectively.
• Ensures compliance on HR policies and procedures which includes taking into account the Governance, Risk and Compliance framework.
• Leads change management projects for the assigned functions.
• Manage the succession pipeline to ensure stability of the organization.
• Provides day-to-day performance management guidance to line managers (e.g coaching, counseling, career development, disciplinary action)
• Works with management and employees to build morale, increase productivity and retention.
• Develops contract terms for new hires, promotions and transfers.
• Identifies training needs and executive coaching needs.
• Provides guidance and input on organization design, restructures and workforce planning.
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.

Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Psychology, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• Master’s degree or professional HR certification is an advantage.

Experience
• Minimum 10–12 years of progressive HR experience, with strong exposure to HR Business Partnering, employee relations, and organizational development.
• Proven experience working with senior business leaders and line managers to drive people strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Experience managing complex employee relations cases, disciplinary processes, CBA management.
• Strong background in workforce planning, succession planning, and organization design.

Technical / Functional Skills
• Strong knowledge of Philippine labor laws, HR policies, and employee relations practices.
• Experience in performance management, talent management, and succession planning frameworks.
• Ability to analyze HR metrics and workforce data to support decision-making.
• Proficiency in HR systems and MS Office applications. Strong organizational and project management capability with attention to detail.


Leadership & Business Skills
• Strong business partnering and stakeholder management capability.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Strong communication and influencing skills when working with senior leaders.
• Ability to lead organizational change initiatives and people transformation programs.
• Demonstrates ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality HR solutions that support business outcomes.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

AIA

About AIA

AIA Group Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively “AIA” or the “Group”) comprise the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group. It has a presence in 18 markets – wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR(1), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(2), and a 49 per cent joint venture in India. In addition, AIA has a 24.99 per cent shareholding in China Post Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

The business that is now AIA was first established in Shanghai more than a century ago in 1919. It is a market leader in Asia (ex-Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its markets. It had total assets of US$328 billion as of 30 June 2025.

AIA meets the long-term savings and protection needs of individuals by offering a range of products and services including life insurance, accident and health insurance and savings plans. The Group also provides employee benefits, credit life and pension services to corporate clients. Through an extensive network of agents, partners and employees across Asia, AIA serves the holders of more than 43 million individual policies and over 16 million participating members of group insurance schemes.

AIA Group Limited is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock codes “1299” for HKD counter and “81299” for RMB counter with American Depositary Receipts (Level 1) traded on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol “AAGIY”.

(1) Hong Kong SAR refers to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

(2) Macau SAR refers to the Macau Special Administrative Region.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Central, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
aia.com
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