Job Overview
Location
United Kingdom
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
May 3, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • As Head of People (Global) at Bjak Sdn. Bhd., you will own and operate the full spectrum of human resources across a fast-growing, international organization spanning Malaysia, Thailand, Japan, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China, the UK, and the US, ensuring HR functions support the company’s mission of building superior application platforms that drive efficiency and societal impact.
- • You will personally lead end-to-end HR operations including talent acquisition, performance management, employee engagement, learning & development, payroll, compensation & benefits, HR operations, and compliance, while building and mentoring a high-quality HR team and acting as a hands-on HRBP for senior leaders and managers.
- • You will join a densely talented, highly motivated team focused on engineering and product excellence within a flat organization where all members are expected to be hands-on and directly contribute to the mission of digitizing insurance and expanding into AI-integrated applications serving over 8 million users across Southeast Asia.
- • In this role, you will develop expertise in scaling HR systems in high-growth environments, gain deep experience managing cross-jurisdictional employment structures, and strengthen your ability to partner with founders and senior leaders on organizational design, workforce planning, and leadership development while driving execution with minimal bureaucracy.
🎯 Requirements
- • Proven experience leading end-to-end HR in a fast-growing, international organization
- • Strong hands-on background with the ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels
- • Experience managing HR across multiple countries, including a mix of local entities, remote employees, and third-party employment structures
- • Solid expertise across talent acquisition, performance management, employee relations, compensation & benefits, payroll, and HR operations
- • Strong judgment and business acumen, with the ability to make pragmatic decisions in ambiguous situations
- • High ownership mindset - comfortable rolling up sleeves and solving problems directly
- • Ability to work closely with founders and senior leaders in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment
Skills & Technologies
About Bjak Sdn. Bhd.
Bjak operates Malaysia’s largest digital auto-insurance marketplace, enabling instant price comparison and online purchase of motor coverage from leading insurers. The platform uses proprietary technology to simplify complex tariffs, deliver personalised quotes and e-policy issuance within minutes, eliminating paperwork and agent visits. Licensed by Bank Negara Malaysia, Bjak also offers road-tax renewal, accident assistance and claims support, serving millions of drivers nationwide while partnering with insurers to increase digital distribution efficiency and customer reach.
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