Global Mobility Manager - Asia

About You

As the Manager of Global Mobility for Asia, you will act as the trusted thought partner to the Asia Pacific and China organizations and the global HR function by providing bespoke mobility solutions and advice for all cross-border moves in the region. You will balance efficiency, colleague experience, compliance, and business needs. 

The successful candidate will also play a pioneering role in the evolution of the Global Mobility CoE (Center of Expertise) as it undergoes transformational change, which requires reimagining its purpose and guiding principles, revamping existing processes, and strengthening its role in the organization’s talent strategies. 

This role reports to the Senior Director, Global Mobility and can be based in any location in Asia, but preferably in Singapore or China.  We are also open to applications from Malaysia, Hong Kong or Taiwan.

Responsibilities:

• Co-create the direction and purpose of the Global Mobility function to evolve beyond a tactical function to be recognized as a strategic talent mobility business partner.

• Responsible for smooth relocation processes for inbound mobility into the Asia Pacific and China regions as well as intra-regional moves, with strong support from Relocation Management Company (RMC) partners and tax and Immigration consultants.

• Engage with and educate stakeholders, particularly assignees, HR colleagues, and business leaders, on the Global Mobility philosophy, policies, and processes.

• Assess and manage exceptions to policy.

• Monitor the performance of external partners in the mobility ecosystem and propose corrective actions, where applicable.

• Leverage data to provide insights into Global Mobility costs and processes and propose data-driven solutions to optimize our talent mobility strategies.

• Contribute towards the development of new and updated policy/frameworks and process enhancements for Global Mobility.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in any field

• Have at 3-4 years of hands-on experience in Global Mobility within Asia Pacific or China, and be proficient in managing global mobility tax, immigration, and social security issues on behalf of individuals and corporations.

• Prior experience managing global cross-border moves in companies or with Relocation Management Companies (RMCs).

• Able to effectively consult, negotiate, resolve conflict, and advocate for change.

• Ability to communicate in Mandarin/ Chinese is highly preferred.

• Excellent attention to detail and results-oriented.

• Possess good time management and organizational abilities.

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Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.3 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio. 

You may recognize our products in some of the world’s most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 71,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company. 

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge. 

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.  We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes – prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do.

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