Talent Acquisition Manager

Posted:
6/28/2026, 10:47:14 PM

Location(s):
Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia ⋅ Selangor, Malaysia

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
People & HR

FIND YOUR 'BETTER' AT AIA

We don’t simply believe in being ‘The Best’. We believe in better - because there’s no limit to how far ‘better’ can take us.

We believe in empowering every one of our people to find their 'better' - in the work they do, the career they build, the life they live and the difference they make. So that together we can support even more people - including our own - to live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you believe in better, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role

As the Talent Acquisition Manager, you will lead and deliver end-to-end talent acquisition and onboarding services, supporting workforce planning, talent pipeline development, and employer branding initiatives, ensuring timely and high-quality hiring outcomes aligned to business objectives.

End-to-End Recruitment Delivery

  • Manage the full recruitment lifecycle including sourcing, screening, interviewing, offer management, and hiring confirmation

  • Partner with hiring managers and stakeholders to understand hiring needs and develop effective recruitment strategies

  • Ensure timely and quality hiring outcomes in line with agreed SLAs and workforce plans

  • Drive candidate experience excellence throughout the recruitment journey

  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies across multiple channels (job portals, LinkedIn, referrals, campus engagement, etc.)

  • Leverage market intelligence and data insights to proactively attract talent

Stakeholder Management & Advisory

  • Act as a strategic advisor to business leaders on hiring strategies, market trends, and talent availability

  • Influence hiring decisions through data-driven insights and best practices

  • Manage expectations and ensure alignment between HR and business stakeholders

Offer & Onboarding Management

  • Prepare and manage compensation proposals

  • Lead offer negotiation and closure with candidates

  • Ensure compliance with pre-employment screening, documentation, and regulatory requirements

  • Facilitate Day 1 onboarding session, guiding new hires through required tasks and processes.

  • Ensure compliance with policies such as employment contract stamping, background screening, and regulatory requirements

Employer Branding & Campus Hiring

  • Support and participate in employer branding initiatives to enhance AIA’s talent market positioning

  • Building the strategies and implementing plans for campus recruiting and internship programs to build a strong early talent pipeline

Vendor Management

  • Oversee vendor management processes, including raising and managing requests via TPM and Ariba systems

  • Ensure proper governance, cost control, and compliance in engaging external recruitment agencies and service providers

Process Improvement, Reporting and Administration

  • Track and report recruitment metrics (e.g., time-to-fill, quality of hire, offer acceptance rate)

  • Identify opportunities for process enhancement, automation, and efficiency

  • Ensure data accuracy in Workday and dashboards

  • Drive recruitment transformation, including the adoption and enablement of AI‑driven tools

  • Support HR Business Partner in the management of all administrative tasks related to Learning which includes enrolment, training room setup, trainer logistics, managing training calendar (invitations & circulation of materials) and capturing attendance.

  • Manage the operationalization of the organization-level Training Calendar. 

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).  

  • Around 8 years of recruitment experience, ideally with exposure to both in‑house and agency environments.  

  • Experience in the insurance or shared services industry would be an added advantage.  

  • Familiarity with AI‑enabled recruitment practices, such as AI sourcing tools, automated screening, talent intelligence platforms, or predictive analytics, would be beneficial.  

  • Good stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and build trusted partnerships with senior leaders, hiring managers, and cross‑functional teams.  

  • Ability to drive AI adoption within the TA function, including evaluating new technologies, leading pilots, training hiring managers, and embedding AI enabled workflows into recruitment processes. 

  • An understanding of HR transformation efforts, such as process digitalization, operating model enhancements, or shifts toward skills‑based hiring, would be helpful.  

  • Strong future of work orientation, with the ability to anticipate emerging skills, evolving talent markets, and digital trends impacting recruitment and workforce planning. 

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

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