You will drive recruitment success for Agoda's Technology Department by developing and executing strategic hiring plans. Your primary focus will be sourcing and engaging high-quality technical talent across various engineering disciplines. Acting as a strategic advisor, you will partner closely with hiring managers and technical stakeholders to understand complex hiring needs and deliver exceptional candidate experiences. You will leverage data-driven insights to optimize sourcing channels and improve overall recruitment efficiency. This role requires you to manage the full recruitment lifecycle for specialized technical positions. You will collaborate with sourcers and coordinators to build robust talent pipelines and ensure a seamless hiring process. You will also work independently to navigate ambiguous situations and make effective decisions quickly. Your ability to influence stakeholders and implement creative sourcing strategies will be key to attracting top engineering talent.

As a key member of the Global Payroll team in Bangkok, you will be responsible for overseeing the timely and accurate processing of international payroll transactions. You will ensure strict compliance with local laws and regulations while managing monthly payroll activities for assigned countries. This role involves coordinating with external vendors to handle tax filings and social security payments, as well as leading process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. You will collaborate with internal People teams and external partners to establish procedures for new payroll systems and countries. Additionally, you will support external and internal audits, manage inquiries from stakeholders, and participate in ad-hoc projects related to system upgrades and process harmonization. This position offers the opportunity to drive significant improvements in payroll operations and support a diverse global workforce.

You will lead Agoda’s employee-facing People service delivery model across People Help Desk / Tier 1 support, Tier 0 / self-service foundations, and Global People Relations Services. This is a key leadership role responsible for shaping how employees and managers access support across a wide range of People topics—from day-to-day HR questions and lifecycle support to more complex and sensitive employee matters requiring specialist intervention. You will own the effectiveness of Agoda’s People support model from the employee and manager perspective, ensuring it is clear, trusted, scalable, and increasingly insight-driven. This role involves leading teams responsible for Tier 1 Help Desk services, Tier 0 self-service and knowledge foundations, and Global People Relations Services. You will establish strong service principles, operating rhythms, and leadership across the teams responsible for day-to-day People support and complex employee issue resolution. This position is based in Bangkok, and Agoda provides relocation support for successful candidates who are not currently located in Bangkok.

As a key member of the Global Payroll team in Bangkok, you will be responsible for overseeing the timely and accurate processing of international payroll transactions. You will ensure strict compliance with local laws and regulations while managing monthly payroll activities for assigned countries. This role involves coordinating with external vendors to handle tax filings and statutory payments, as well as leading process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with internal People teams and external partners to establish procedures for new systems and countries. Additionally, you will support payroll migration projects and vendor transitions, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. The role requires managing inquiries from stakeholders and participating in audits to maintain high standards of accuracy and compliance.

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. The People Team is a purveyor of opportunity, searching the globe for the most talented individuals and offering them an open, collaborative workplace. By prioritizing skill and potential, we have cultivated a powerful assembly of professionals through our drive for equal opportunity and diversity. We make the move to Agoda a breeze with assisted onboarding programs, and we continue to support and enrich our thousands of Agoda employees through individual growth with outstanding learning programs and talent development practices. .Our development of incredible benefits has ensured everyone can stay strong, healthy, and happy during their time at Agoda. Leading ambitious changes and making a positive impact in the lives of the employees, the People Team is a crucial and rewarding part of the Agoda family. We are currently seeking to hire a Senior Consultant, Culture, Engagement and Organizational Performance. This role is based in our Bangkok office as part of the Agoda People Development and Performance team. We are a team of professionals who provide systems and data-driven insights to measure, refine, and scale capability development from the individual employee to organizational level, without taking ownership away from employees and their managers. This role has a global reach. The objective of this role is understanding and addressing complex organizational challenges with a view to expanding and refining organizational capability at Agoda while ensuring that managerial and people processes support our business objectives. This role allows for unbridled curiosity towards the functioning of the organization and how we can continuously improve. We think about developing capability in broad terms beyond traditional learning and performance management, considering how we define roles and organizational structures, career progression, tools and systems that impact employee experience, engagement, and more. We consider all factors that impact employee and team capability and performance and work collaboratively to develop successful solutions. You will partner with senior managers and subject matter experts for program design, development, and implementation. You will report progress and insights to our most senior management. In This Role, You’ll Get To * Work closely with senior stakeholders and colleagues on developing their teams to achieve ambitious business strategies, e.g., new ways to engage with partners, product innovation models, building culture and organization structure, and the necessary work to maintain high standards of performance and high employee engagement * Use data to inform strategy, track and measure impact of programs tied to business output * Provide proactive analysis of data to identify patterns and provide actionable recommendations * Present analysis and insights to senior leadership on relevant talent strategies e.g.: * Patterns of employee behavior such as attrition, promotion, performance management outcomes, * Employee sentiment surveys * Demographic patterns * Employ innovative methods to scale capability, that go beyond traditional learning, including role and organizational design, process and tools improvement, various learning modalities, etc. * Be a trusted advisor to leadership and play a critical role in enhancing their effectiveness through assessment, feedback and coaching * ​Promote People compliance and operations to minimize regulatory violations and prevent rework * Lead organizational change initiatives that strengthen adoption of new ways of working, improve employee engagement, and enable sustainable performance outcomes * Apply change management, stakeholder engagement, and communication strategies to help teams navigate transformation and embed lasting behavioral and cultural change. What You’ll Need to Succeed * 8+ years of experience in strategic or management consulting and/or relevant experience in Talent Management and People operations at a multi-national organization * Undergraduate degree from a top university expected, advanced degrees welcome * Acute business acumen and understanding of how organizational structures and dynamics relate to execution * Facilitating and coaching with an ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences * Ability to bring business perspectives and facilitate outcomes is critical, and will be magnified with rich experience in HR, particularly in organizational design, onboarding, compensation, business consulting, and data analysis * Excellent judgement, self-motivated, curious, and trustworthy * Strong problem-solving and ability to work with data to identify patterns and generate actionable insights * Excellent communication skills and experience in meeting and presenting to senior executives * Ownership mindset and ability to meet tight deadlines with a logical, methodical approach to prioritizing tasks and responsibilities. * Utmost discretion, confidentiality, and professional ethics * Ability to thrive in a multicultural environment * Ability to effectively handle ambiguity and adapt in a constantly changing business environment * Display of humility, flexibility, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to lead critical conversations is paramount. * Flexibility and a sense of humor are a must ****This role is Based in Bangkok**** Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works.

The Senior Associate WFM Manager is a people leader in role, responsible for leading a WFM team, enabling them to be successful and delivering against the prescribed KPIs. The Manager enables their team and team members by providing coaching and feedback, building strong professional relationships, maintaining a regular flow of communication, and providing direction, support, and development. The Manager also contributes to the overall WFM performance and culture, collaborating with peers and broader colleagues to ensure WFM delivers to the company and CEG objectives. The Senior Associate WFM Manager is expected to be an SME in Workforce Management, having a good knowledge of WFM concepts, to support the team with challenges and capability and to adequately represent WFM, to senior stakeholders. **ACTIVITIES PERFORMED ON THE JOB:** * **Coaching and giving feedback:** * Coaching and providing feedback within WFM (usually one-on-one) constructively and creatively, to enable colleagues to perform at their best. * Review performance of individuals and team using performance reports/dashboards, observations, buddying, and reviewing system audit reports. * Manage all underperformance, using the Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) process where appropriate. * **People leadership:** * Build healthy and professional relationships with team members. * Establish and nurture a culture of performance excellence, open feedback, collaboration, recognition, and quality delivery of outcomes. * Organize team building activities that will engage people in teamwork and create a positive work environment. * Ensure the team is well supported to perform their day-to-day activities, including: * ensuring appropriate real-time support is available, taking and managing escalated issues. * Providing approvals as part of the business process (e.g. absorption). * Ensure team schedule is maintained to a high standard to provide stakeholder support and manage team requests and unplanned absence, in line with process. * Provide clarity on performance vs targets, and any other team or group objectives. * Use reward and recognition as part of motivating the team. * Conduct team meetings: sharing important information, updates, performance progress, and broader company updates. * Ensure your team is connected to the company’s WFM objectives and strategy. * Be an example to the team through behavior, living up to the Agoda values and behavior standards expected of people leaders. * Collaborate with other departments, working together to enable overall success (e.g. WFM teams, CEG Operations Teams, CEG Teach Team). * **Reporting & data analysis:** * Work with data from various sources to analyze and observe performance of CEG SLAs and gain insights as a basis for feedback and change suggestions. * Prepare and present team performance data, challenges, issues, ideas, and opportunities. * **Collaboration:** * Collaborate with local WFM team: * On team performance: providing updates about the team, traffic, projects, concerns, challenges, and opportunities. * Participate actively in leadership meetings: share what works well for you, provide feedback and input on decisions or updates, and be open and constructive about what is not working well and how the group can improve. * Stay up to date with products, news, goals, decisions, projects. * Collaborate with other teams: * CEG Operations Leadership and Management. * CEG GSV. * **Personal Management:** * Remain up to date with important company/team/department updates, requirements. * Act in the best interests of the organization: ensuring that we operate with absolute integrity and compliance with all legal obligations or compliance requirements. * Be an active and constructive Agoda team member: Always being respectful to others and seeking to be better together. * Aim to understand, then meet and exceed the expectations agreed with your manager. **EXPECTATIONS – BEHAVIORS AND VALUES** **Behavior****Definition** **_Continuous improvement_**Regularly identify improvement opportunities, quantify them, and follow through to measurable/demonstratable outcomes. Embraces both successes and failures to learn and maximize the benefits. Embraces and drives change, is open and supportive of improvement opportunities identified by others. **_Deliver better together_**Collaborates and engages with colleagues and broader Agoda teams to share ideas and learn and work together toward shared ambitions. Is respectful to colleagues, open to different perspectives /viewpoints, and positively contributes to discussions. **_Enable others` success_**Is committed to building and nurturing a culture of frequent feedback, coaching and career development. Provides clarity on accountability, goals, and progress. Regularly takes the opportunity to connect and align teams and team members to the Agoda/CEG strategy, making these relevant and digestible. **COMPETENCIES REQUIRED** **Analytical Ability & Problem Solving**Can visualise, articulate, conceptualise, or solve both complex and uncomplicated problems using the data available. **Decision making ability**Set a course of action purposely chosen from different alternatives to achieve company objectives. **Effective communication**(Verbal and written)Delivers, receives, and interprets ideas and information, presents information appropriately to a diverse range of audiences, and influences partner decisions Excel/Power Point Skills **Flexibility and Agility**Can adjust behavior to new information and changing circumstances. Be open to new ways of doing things and always experiment with new methods. Works effectively in a dynamic environment. **KPI management**Create and execute a KPI plan designed to help achieve and evaluate success in reaching the company’s goals. **Listening and influencing**Practice attentive and active listening. Can influence strategies that persuade key stakeholders to take action that will promote shared interests and business goals. **Process Improvement**Organise, evaluate, plan, and implement improvements in our internal and external processes and practices. Actively work on creating better processes once changes take place. **Reporting**Be able to confidently give a written account of business metrics, projects, and team performance based on data, observations, or investigations. **Result driven**Driving high standards to accomplish challenging goals. Works hard to achieve them. **Time / workload management & prioritization**Creating a work environment where tasks and responsibilities are accomplished successfully within the time available. **Coaching**Support and develop team members to achieve a specific personal and professional goal by guiding and training. **Develop and Manage team**Govern and coordinate the team to perform in their job. Learn the skills, potential, and ambitions of the team members and define long term success. **Operational Planning & Coordination**Create and execute a detailed plan with the aim to provide a clear vision on how the team, department will contribute to the achievement of the company’s strategic goals **People training**Identify training needs, create, and develop training to help team members with specific knowledge or skills to improve performance in their current roles. **Presentation**Clearly conveys information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups in a manner that engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message. **Team level KPI management**Create and execute a team KPI plan designed to help achieve and evaluate success in reaching the company goals. **Qualifications, Experience and Trainings required:** **Qualifications**High level written & verbal language/communication skills. Intermediate or above computer literacy (MS Excel particularly), high level problem solving / analytical reasoning skills. High level stakeholder management skills. **Experience**6+ years of WFM experience Experience in coaching and developing, in a technical environment. Experience in delivering high-level business objectives or initiatives. **Trainings**OJT, WFM onboarding, RT Onboarding **Must have:** * Deep hands-on experience designing and configuring omnichannel routing strategies (email, voice, chat/messaging) using platforms such as Amazon Connect, Genesys Cloud/PureCloud, or equivalent CCaaS/ACD systems. * Proven ability to build routing logic from the ground up — including skills-based routing, IVR/call flows, queues, priorities, and escalation paths — based on complex, nuanced business requirements. * Strong understanding of contact center architecture (queues, agent skill profiles, SLAs, overflow/failover logic) and how to translate ambiguous business needs into scalable, technical routing designs. * Experience integrating routing platforms with CRM/WFM/reporting tools (e.g. Salesforce, Verint, NICE) is a plus. * Comfortable working directly with engineering/IT teams to implement and troubleshoot routing configurations, and able to independently own technical documentation of routing setups. We welcome both local and international applications for this role. Full visa sponsorship and relocation assistance available.

At Agoda, we bridge the world through travel. Our story began in 2005, when two lifelong friends and entrepreneurs, driven by their passion for travel, launched Agoda to make it easier for everyone to explore the world. Today, we are part of Booking Holdings [NASDAQ: BKNG], with a diverse team of over 7,000 people from 90 countries, working together in offices around the globe. Every day, we connect people to destinations and experiences, with our great deals across our millions of hotels and holiday properties, flights, and experiences worldwide. No two days are the same at Agoda. Data and technology are at the heart of our culture, fueling our curiosity and innovation. If you’re ready to begin your best journey and help build travel for the world, join us. **Get To Know Our Team:** The People Team is a purveyor of opportunity, searching the globe for the most talented individuals and offering them an open, collaborative workplace. By prioritizing skill and potential, we have cultivated a powerful assembly of professionals through our drive for equal opportunity and diversity. We make the move to Agoda a breeze with assisted onboarding programs, and we continue to support and enrich thousands of Agoda employees through individual growth, outstanding learning programs, and various means of assistance. Leading ambitious changes and making a positive impact in the lives of the employees, the People Team is a crucial and rewarding part of the Agoda family. **The Opportunity:** This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for scaling one of Agoda’s most critical engineering hiring functions — balancing speed, quality, and long-term talent strategy for the Tech organization. In this role, you will lead a team of TA Partners and Associate TA Partners while collaborating closely with key stakeholders, including Tech Department Leadership and Management, HR Business Partners, and Talent Analytics teams. You will focus on two core areas: driving your team to consistently achieve high-volume, high-quality hiring targets, and leading initiatives that continuously improve the recruitment function. **In this Role,you’ll get to:** * Lead the team to hire to target and remain fully staffed by optimizing sourcing strategy, recruitment funnel, and team structure * Own and manage a high-volume, evergreen hiring engine, delivering 100+ quality hires per year in a fast-paced environment * Drive improvements to hire quality (measured by objective metrics) through data-driven experimentation * Ensure operational excellence across every stage of the recruitment process (position intake, JDs, pre-screening, interview scorecards, offer communication, etc.) * Leverage recruitment data and reporting to partner effectively with your team and the broader business, including Tech Leadership * Reduce cost per hire while maintaining quality standards * Ensure Hiring Managers supported by your team develop strong interviewing skills * Develop strategies to build talent pipelines, adapting the bar appropriately to evolving hiring needs * Manage, coach, and grow a team of strong recruiters, enabling them to hire game-changers for Agoda * Act as a hands-on leader — comfortable diving into the details of sourcing, screening, or data when needed, not just managing from a distance * Explore and adopt AI-powered tools to improve recruiter productivity, candidate experience, and overall delivery * Lead projects that transform the recruitment function, such as: * Defining operational excellence standards for the recruitment process * Introducing new assessment tools * Building upskilling programs for recruiters * Experimenting with new recruitment models and approaches **What You’ll Need to Succeed:** **Must-Haves:** * 8+ years of experience in recruitment, with a minimum of 2+years in team management within a fast-paced, dynamic global environment * Proven experience managing high-volume, high-quality evergreen hiring programs (at least 100+ hires/year) * Strong ability to leverage data to drive decisions and optimize outcomes * Leadership skills to rally recruiters around ambitious, stretch targets * A strategic mindset with a strong focus on measurable impact, paired with a hands-on approach to execution * Continuous improvement mindset with high ownership — proactively identifying inefficiencies rather than waiting to be told * Ability to work effectively across multiple senior stakeholders, including Tech Leadership **Nice-to-Haves:** * Experience hiring for the Southeast Asia market * Experience managing relocation-based hiring across multiple international markets * Some exposure to leveraging AI tools to improve recruiting workflows or delivery * A track record of progression or promotion in previous roles, reflecting the ability to grow with scope and responsibility * Exposure to headcount models and resource planning **Additional Requirements:** * Fluent in English * Autonomous, highly motivated, and comfortable operating with a strong sense of urgency _*This role is based in Bangkok; relocation support will be provided._ #### Please review our Hiring Process Guidelines before your interview — click [here](https://careersatagoda.com/interview/)to learn how interviewing at Agoda works. ### **Discover more about working at Agoda** * Agoda Careers[https://careersatagoda.com](https://careersatagoda.com/) * Facebook[https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/](https://www.facebook.com/agodacareers/) * LinkedIn[https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda](https://www.linkedin.com/company/agoda) * YouTube[https://www.youtube.com/agodalife](https://www.youtube.com/agodalife) **Equal Opportunity Employer** At Agoda, we pride ourselves on being a company represented by people of all different backgrounds and orientations. We prioritize attracting diverse talent and cultivating an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation. Employment at Agoda is based solely on a person’s merit and qualifications. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity regardless of sex, age, race, color, national origin, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other legally protected characteristics. We will keep your application on file so that we can consider you for future vacancies and you can always ask to have your details removed from the file. For more details please read our [privacy policy](https://careersatagoda.com/privacy-statement). **Disclaimer** We do not accept any terms or conditions, nor do we recognize any agency’s representation of a candidate, from unsolicited third-party or agency submissions. If we receive unsolicited or speculative CVs, we reserve the right to contact and hire the candidate directly without any obligation to pay a recruitment fee.

The HR Business Partner for the Commercial function will serve as a strategic partner to Agoda's Supply and Strategic Partnerships teams. This role involves driving people strategies and supporting organizational effectiveness to align with business objectives. The successful candidate will work closely with business leaders and People Centers of Excellence to deliver on people priorities and support the company's evolving needs. In this position, you will define and deliver a compelling People Roadmap that addresses both company-wide priorities and the unique needs of specific departments. You will use data and insights to inform decision-making and track the impact of people initiatives. Additionally, you will serve as a change agent, leading talent identification, retention, and development efforts to build a strong leadership bench.

This role provides high-level administrative support to executives across multiple markets, ensuring the smooth execution of the Suntory Beverage and Food Thailand (SBFHE) agenda. You will act as a trusted gatekeeper and connector to key stakeholders, orchestrating priorities across Thailand, Indochina, North Cluster, and South Cluster. The position requires managing complex calendars, preparing executive materials, and leading monthly People & Culture (P&C) meetings to ensure alignment with organizational targets. You will handle a wide range of responsibilities including departmental purchase requisitions, monthly payroll processing for temporary staff, and travel budget management. Additionally, you will co-lead company engagement activities such as employee programs and events, ensuring smooth logistics and internal communication. The role demands exceptional discretion, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage sensitive information while maintaining efficient filing and document management systems.

We are looking for an Associate Director to join the largest and fastest growing online hotel booking platform in Asia based in Bangkok, Thailand. Agoda is a strongly data driven organization: as an Associate Director, your insights will impact strategic and tactical decisions driving business growth. **Responsibilities:** As a pivotal leader in Data Analytics, you will drive transformative business impact by leading a team to deliver strategic, action-oriented insights. Your role is crucial in shaping data-driven decisions that enhance Agoda’s competitive edge and operational efficiency. **Strategic Leadership:** * Spearhead analytical projects that align with stakeholder needs, from problem definition to insightful communication of results, influencing key areas like Marketing, Product, and Partner Services. * Lead initiatives such as predictive modeling to optimize customer wait times and call demand, customer segmentation for personalized service, and the creation of innovative dashboards for business intelligence. **Business Impact:** * Collaborate with stakeholders to uncover business opportunities, leveraging data to inform strategic decision-making. * Proactively prioritize business strategies through insightful data analysis, driving growth and efficiency. * Ensure timely, error-free delivery of analytical outputs, enhancing decision-making processes across the organization. **Team Excellence:** * Guide your team in defining business problems, extracting and analyzing data, and presenting findings through compelling visualizations. * Balance multiple priorities, maintaining clear communication with stakeholders on progress and delivery timelines. * Strengthen team resilience, mitigating risks of process or system failures. * Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and career growth. **Qualifications and Experience** * Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, statistics, data science, computer sciences, engineering or a related degree program with outstanding academic results * 8+ years of relevant experience, including 4+ years of experience as a people manager * SQL proficiency: can extract data from large databases using SQL to develop data queries * Excellent problem-solving skills including the ability to analyze and resolve complex problems * Strong business sense * Excellent communication and comprehension skills: confident communicating with people of differing levels of seniority, analytical understanding and from a wide variety of backgrounds * Organized and structured: can manage multiple, competing priorities and deliver results under tight deadlines * Fluent in English both spoken and written – additional languages are a plus **Attitude** * Curious, proactive, practical and solution-oriented with “Get it done!” attitude * Data savvy and love crunching numbers: love the idea of working in an international and multicultural company, analyzing billions of actions from millions of travelers choosing from thousands of hotels * Interested in telling an impactful story with analysis and smart data visualization, not just number crunch * Able to work in a highly multi-cultural team * Attentive to detail and committed to data integrity * Aware of the importance of discretion, confidentiality, and ethical behavior **What we offer** * Be part of a dynamic and exciting data-driven multinational team in a successful and fast-growing tech company * A clearly defined career path will help you to continuously develop your skills. * The chance to propose ideas to improve operations based on data and have an impact on the customer experience * Benefit: * Relocation package for employees joining from abroad * International health insurance * Annual performance bonus * Parking fees reimburse * Discount for Agoda employee booking on Agoda.com