Company Description
Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.
Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.
Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.
As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.
For everyone, everywhere.
More about our mission and what we offer.
Job Description
The primary objective of this role is to provide Health, Safety & Security (HSS) specialist services to our local offices and activities in APAC and to provide support to the global Head of Workplace Risk and Compliance.
The HSS Specialist will implement programs to manage HSS risk as well as meeting or exceeding local relevant regulatory requirements. They will provide technical expertise in multiple HSS disciplines and serve as an effective member of cross-functional project teams and office expansions by providing guidance on all HSS matters in design, risk assessment and incident investigation.
Your Mission:
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Ensuring HSS compliance in the Wise APAC locations and being a core member of the Wise HSS internal audit team.
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Serving as the technical resource for HSS by providing regulatory guidance, training, and operational consultation to internal partners and external stakeholders.
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Supporting the Wise Head of Workplace Risk and Compliance to implement policies, procedures and projects at a global level.
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Implementing proactive programs to reduce injuries and illnesses and being accountable for HSS risk assessments in the APAC region.
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Providing HSS support and guidance to regional managers.
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Supporting and assisting the wider Workplace Team in the accomplishment of plans, objectives and agreed targets.
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Monitoring HSS performance in the APAC region and providing reports at site and country level.
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Acting as a core member of the Workplace Incident management team and responding to crisis and emergency situations relating to colleagues’ physical safety or security.
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Assisting Workplace Business Continuity Management (BCM) teams to respond to emergencies by providing specialist advice and assistance on all aspects of HSS.
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Supporting the development of Wise sustainability reports and participating in the ESG committee where appropriate.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
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Must have expert knowledge of HSS acquired through education, training and experience.
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Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a HSS role working across multiple locations.
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Working knowledge of local laws and regulations on HSS in APAC.
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Crisis and emergency management experience.
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Familiarity with security systems, technologies, and tools to protect assets and monitor threats.
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Experience with proactive travel risk management tools is desirable.
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Ability to undertake frequent international travel (short and long haul), sometimes at short notice and able to work occasionally during unusual times of the day when required.
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Ability to work using your own initiative and using a pro-active approach.
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Excellent communication skills and fluent English speaker.
Some Extra Skills that would be awesome:
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Professional qualifications in Occupational Safety, Health, Security, or other related disciplines.
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Relevant experience with an emphasis in HSS program management and employee training.
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Membership of professional HSS body (e.g. IOSH, ASIS, etc.) (desirable)
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First Aid certification
Additional Information
Please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this role so you will be required to be a Singaporean Citizen/ Permanent Resident of Singapore.
For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.
We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.
If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.
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