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Provide support to drive progress of key bodies of work within the broadest range of workforce topics: This position reports to the RSC Asia Director with a matrix to the Regional HR Director- Asia to ensure harmony and alignment with both global and regional department needs. The HR Lead provides ongoing input to help shape our people investments and improvement strategies to enhance the RSC Asia employee and therefore the client experience. This role works collaboratively with IRC and RSC People and Culture (P&C) leaders to ensure that select initiatives are successfully implemented across the network of RSC Asia offices and field offices. The HR Lead engages with the Regional HR Director to ensure compliance with all organization-wide policies and procedures and leads local labor law compliance efforts. The HR Lead is part of the Leadership Team for the assigned locations and is expected to contribute to the strategic direction setting and operational problem solving through their areas of professional expertise. The Human Resources (HR) Lead will provide HR support, counsel, and project management to the Refugee Support Center (RSC) Asia, with particular focus on driving awareness, understanding, and adoption of key HR practices and human capital strategies. RSC Asia is based in Bangkok, Thailand, with sub-offices in Malaysia and Bangladesh. Responsible for a portfolio of 37 countries, RSC Asia: prepares refugee applications for the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) using START (a State Department–managed data system that supports the arrival and resettlement of refugees through technology) provides information to resettlement agencies about arriving refugees and offers cultural orientation training to refugees bound for the United States. The Resettlement Support Center Asia (RSC Asia), funded by the US State Department Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), assists persons throughout Asia seeking permanent resettlement in the United States.

In this capacity, we work to restore safety, dignity and hope to millions who are uprooted, struggling to endure and wishing to advance on a path of development. Founded in 1933, International Rescue Committee (IRC) is one of the world’s leading agencies working in post-conflict and development contexts, supporting communities in over 40 fragile, failed and developing states.
