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Manger, HRBP

Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10062752 Location Minato-ku, Japan Business The Walt Disney Company (APAC) Date posted Apr. 30, 2024

Job Summary:

Manager, HRBP is a newly created role based in Tokyo reporting into VP, Japan HR Lead & APAC HRBP - IM, LC, MN, Music & LE.

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced HR Business partner to provide strategic HR support for the APAC Integrated Marketing and Local content teams.  The Manager, HRBP will work closely with regional leaders as a strategic HR business partner, thought partner and adviser. 

The regional HRBP is responsible for planning and executing various HR programs and initiatives for the client groups through collaboration with both local and regional HR team members and other stakeholders.

As a trusted business partner to our business leaders, this individual is expected to demonstrate his/her in depth expertise in variety of HR topics including talent and organization development, employee relations, change management and DE&I.

Responsibilities:

  • Work in close partnership with local/regional HRBP and COE partners to effectively roll out LOB specific HR programs and initiatives
  • Provide support to leaders to make the best decision making on people and organization.
  • Ensure positive employee experiences throughout the employee lifecycle.
  • Develop and support employee engagement with business leaders and retain key talents in the group.
  • Work with leaders to enhance the succession bench through hiring and development of leadership talents.
  • Help leaders in driving organization transformation to build a best-in-class team.
  • Embrace and integrate inclusion and diversity into business and HR strategies
  • In partnership with business leaders, foster a culture that is optimistic, collaborative, inclusive, transparent, caring, creative and agile
  • Manage day-to-day employee relations issues. Partnering with legal and ER to solve complex ER issues.
  • In charge of consolidating and maintaining up to date organization and people data for the client groups.
  • Monitoring of HC and labor costs vis a vis budget of the client groups. 
  • Serve as visible, involved and an engaged HR partner to employees throughout the organization

Requirement:

  • 8 years+ of experiences as a Human Resources manager in any areas of organization development, talent acquisitions, talent development, ER, and compensation and benefits with Min. 3 years of HRBP experiences supporting multiple client groups.
  • Working experiences in highly matrixed organization and/or regional roles.
  • Highly proficient in spoken and written English. Japanese a plus.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to details.
  • Ability to gain trust and work effectively across multiple stakeholders.
  • Ability to identify the best solution and outcome for the organization and to balance between business partnership and employee advocacy.
  • Proactive, self-starter who can deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

About The Walt Disney Company (APAC):

For over 70 years, The Walt Disney Company has been entertaining consumers in Asia Pacific – and enriching people’s lives. Today’s consumer can discover new branded experiences in many ways and in many markets from Australia, New Zealand, Mainland China, Japan, Korea to Southeast Asia.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with TWDC (Japan) Ltd., which is part of a business we call The Walt Disney Company (APAC).

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