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Agoda

Online travel booking platform for accommodations

Director HR Business Partner

HR Generalist & Employee RelationsPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeBangkok, ThailandNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in HR, Business, or a related field; a master's degree is preferred.
  • Eight to ten years of progressive HR experience, including three to five years in a senior HR Business Partner or HR leadership role.
  • Experience supporting commercial, sales, partnerships, or B2B teams in a fast-paced, matrixed, or global environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to connect people strategies to business outcomes.
  • Track record of influencing senior stakeholders and driving organizational change.
  • Advanced skills in talent management, workforce planning, performance management, and employee relations.
  • Ability to use HR analytics to inform decisions and measure impact.
  • Communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills.
  • Hands-on, pragmatic approach and willingness to deliver results.
  • Experience managing or mentoring HR professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to the regional General Manager and leadership team, understanding business goals and challenges.
  • Shape and execute a regional People Roadmap aligned with global and local business priorities, focusing on talent, culture, and organizational effectiveness.
  • Anticipate business needs and recommend HR solutions that support revenue growth, customer focus, and market expansion.
  • Lead talent identification, development, and succession planning to ensure a strong leadership pipeline and coverage for critical roles.
  • Partner with leaders on workforce planning, organizational design, and change management initiatives.
  • Promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in talent processes.
  • Drive the performance management cycle, including goal-setting, feedback, and accountability.
  • Use engagement data and insights to identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and develop and implement action plans to improve team health and retention.
  • Foster a culture of feedback, continuous learning, and high performance aligned with company values.
  • Partner with the Employee Relations Centre of Excellence on employee relations cases to support fair, timely, and compliant resolution.
  • Provide guidance on local labor law, policy interpretation, and risk management in partnership with Centers of Excellence and legal teams as needed.
  • Ensure HR practices are consistent, scalable, and compliant with company standards and local regulations.
  • Mentor junior HR colleagues and build HR capability and a collaborative team environment.
  • Model company values and leadership behaviors.
  • Build relationships with global HR Centers of Excellence, HR Operations, and regional HR Business Partners to support alignment and knowledge sharing.
  • Represent the region in global HR forums and projects, contributing regional insights and advocating for local needs.

About the Company

Agoda

Online travel booking platform for accommodations

Agoda is an online travel platform that lets people book places to stay, like hotels and vacation rentals, around the world. It operates web and mobile apps that present listings with prices, availability, and user reviews so travelers can reserve rooms easily. Customers search by destination, filter options (like price, location, and amenities), compare deals, and complete secure bookings within the app. Agoda differentiates itself with a large, globally distributed inventory (over 2,000,000 properties) and multilingual support across 38 languages, using local knowledge and connections to source the best offers for both business and leisure travelers. It is part of Booking Holdings, which helps it reach a wide audience and integrate with other travel services. Agoda’s goal is to help millions of travelers find and book comfortable places to stay at great value while partnering with property owners to grow their business.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2005

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