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Regional HR Manager - EMEA

Canonical
Remote
Full Time
Posted September 18, 2025
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Job Description

A regional HR Manager responsible for leading and scaling the HR operations for Canonical's APAC region, providing strategic HR support across the employee lifecycle, ensuring compliance, and partnering with senior leadership to drive organizational growth and diversity initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale the regional HR team in APAC
  • Deliver precise, compliant, and scalable HR operations
  • Advise on and execute HR issues across the employee lifecycle
  • Partner with senior leadership to support performance management, talent development, and organizational design
  • Manage HR processes such as onboarding, culture, engagement, and succession planning
  • Coach and advise managers on employee relations issues across multiple countries
  • Support training and development programs for people managers
  • Drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
  • Design and implement HR policies and global HR projects
  • Present HR practices at company events

Requirements

  • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  • HR experience leading initiatives across regions within a technology business
  • People management experience
  • Experience in business partnering with senior stakeholders
  • Hands-on involvement in the daily HR routines
  • Experience in working in a remote first organization
  • Ability to leverage data to make informed decisions
  • Knowledge and practical implementation of HR practices and employment law across APAC
  • Experience in handling and overseeing complex employee relations matters across multiple jurisdictions
  • Fluent in business English written and spoken
  • Self motivated, organized, accurate, confident, authentic, results-orientated, open-minded, enthusiastic and energetic
  • Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events

Benefits & Perks

Annual compensation review
Performance-driven annual bonus
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly in-person team sprints
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Travel upgrades for long haul company events

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