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<p class="MsoNoSpacing">Singlife is a leading homegrown financial services company, offering consumers a better way to financial freedom. Through innovative, technology-enabled solutions and a wide range of products and services, Singlife provides consumers coantrol over their financial wellbeing at every stage of their lives. </p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"> </p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing">In addition to a comprehensive suite of insurance plans, employee benefits, partnerships with financial adviser channels and bancassurance, Singlife offers investment and advisory solutions through its GROW with Singlife platform. It also offers the Singlife Account, a mobile-first insurance savings plan. </p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"> </p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing">Singlife is the exclusive insurance provider for the Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Home Affairs and Public Officers Group Insurance Scheme. Singlife is also an official signatory of the United Nations Principles for Sustainable Insurance and the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment, affirming its commitment to finding a better way to sustainability. </p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"> </p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing">The merger of Aviva Singapore and Singlife was announced in September 2020 and created one of the largest homegrown financial services companies in Singapore in a deal valued at S$3.2 billion. It was the largest insurance deal in Singapore at the time. Singlife was subsequently acquired by Sumitomo Life in March 2024, one of Japan’s leading life insurers, which valued Singlife at S$4.6 billion, making the transaction one of the largest insurance deals in Southeast Asia.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"></p><p> </p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>Responsibilities:</b></p><p><b></b></p><b></b><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><u>Employee Life Cycle / Query Management</u></p><p><u></u></p><u></u><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Administer employee life cycle activities for new hires, transfers and leavers, ensuring timely and accurate completion within agreed service levels.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Respond to employee queries on benefits, People policies and operational processes, escalating complex matters to the relevant team members.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Update and maintain employee data and records within the HRIS, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Prepare employee documentation, including promotion, salary increment and employment-related letters, for review and issuance.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Monitor the People Operations group mailbox and HRIS Helpdesk tickets, track outstanding queries and follow up to ensure timely resolution.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Generate HRIS reports, perform basic data checks and address discrepancies with the relevant teams.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Maintain process documentation and contribute ideas to improve employee experience and operational efficiency.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><u>HRIS Support</u></p><p><u></u></p><u></u><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Support day-to-day HRIS operations, including responding to user queries, troubleshooting basic system issues and escalating matters to the HRIS lead or vendor where required.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Assist with system configuration and maintenance, including workflow updates and user access changes based on approved requests.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Support testing of system enhancements and fixes, document results and follow up on outstanding issues.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Assist with data uploads and validation to support accurate and timely system updates.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Maintain user guides and support employee communications and guidance on HRIS processes and features.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><u>Benefits and Leave Administration</u></p><p><u></u></p><u></u><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Coordinate with benefits vendors on employee enrolment, cessation and other benefits administration activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Administer employee leave records and process leave requests, including exceptional leave arrangements, based on approved policies and authorisations.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Assist employees with benefits and leave queries, following up with vendors or relevant teams where required.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><u>Work Pass Administration</u></p><p><u></u></p><u></u><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Process applications, renewals and cancellations of Singapore work passes, including preparing documents and tracking application status and expiry dates.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Liaise with employees and relevant parties to obtain the information and documentation required for work pass processing.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Support internal mobility activities, including coordinating documentation and accommodation arrangements.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"></p><p> </p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"><b>Requirements</b></p><p><b></b></p><b></b><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Preferably at least 3 years of relevant experience in Employee Life Cycle, HR Operations, Shared Services or HR administration.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Hands-on experience in employee administration, query handling and maintaining employee records.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Experience in HRIS administration or user support, including assisting with system issues, updates or testing.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, for data maintenance and basic reporting.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Working knowledge of employee benefits, leave administration and Singapore work pass processes would be an advantage.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Experience within financial services or insurance would be an advantage.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Good understanding of employee life cycle processes and HR operational procedures.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining accurate employee data and documentation.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Good organisational and time management skills, with the ability to balance employee life cycle activities and HRIS support responsibilities.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Good interpersonal skills and a service-oriented approach when supporting employees and working with stakeholders.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain system processes to users.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Ability to handle confidential employee information with discretion.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Practical problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate basic system and process issues and seek guidance when required.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Willingness to learn HRIS functionality, adapt to new systems and processes, and contribute to operational improvements.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing" style="margin-left:0.5in;text-indent:-0.25in;"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:'Times New Roman';"> </span></span>Ability to work independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively within a team.</p><p></p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"> </p><p class="MsoNoSpacing"></p><p> </p>

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