Regional Programme Director | Payroll & HR Technology

Job Title: Regional Programme Director | Payroll & HR Technology Company: JAC Recruitment SAP Module: SAP SuccessFactors Roles & Responsibilities: About The Company Our client is a fast-growing global workforce solutions provider that enables organisations to manage employees, payroll operations and employment compliance across multiple international markets. Responsibilities * Lead end-to-end delivery of regional client implementation projects, including requirements gathering, solution configuration, testing, go-live and transition to operations. * Manage a portfolio of concurrent multi-country projects, ensuring delivery within scope, timeline, budget and quality expectations. * Provide leadership, coaching and performance management to project managers and implementation consultants across multiple countries. * Act as the senior escalation point for clients and internal stakeholders, building relationships with HR, Finance, IT leadership and project sponsors. * Collaborate closely with Sales, Pre-Sales, Product, Engineering and Service Delivery teams to ensure successful implementation outcomes and seamless client onboarding. * Drive project governance, portfolio reporting, resource planning, risk management and continuous improvement of project methodologies and delivery frameworks. * Support complex sales opportunities through implementation planning, effort estimation and client presentations. * Gradually assume full ownership of the regional project function, including project portfolio, key client relationships and team leadership. Work Location: Singapore, Singapore Availability: Full time

Requirements * Bachelor's Degree in Business, Information Systems, Human Resources or a related discipline. PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent project management certification is advantageous. * Minimum 10 years of project delivery or implementation experience, including at least 5 years managing regional or multi-country projects and project teams. * Strong track record delivering complex APAC implementations involving HRMS, HCM, payroll, ERP, EOR or enterprise SaaS platforms. * Proven experience managing project scope, budget, governance, resource allocation, risk mitigation and stakeholder expectations. * Solid understanding of payroll operations, HR processes and multi-country compliance requirements, preferably across Asia Pacific markets. * Demonstrated leadership experience managing managers, remote teams and cross-functional stakeholders across different countries and time zones. * Strong executive stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior client leadership and C-suite stakeholders. * Commercially driven with the ability to balance delivery excellence, customer satisfaction and project profitability. * Fluent English communication skills; additional Asian language capabilities would be advantageous. * Willingness to travel regionally as required. Experience Required: director Key Skills: Configuration, Project Management, Requirements Gathering Salary: Not disclosed