A results-driven leader with over 20 years of experience in IT and HR Shared Services business, and with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Payroll Director - Asia Pacific
Kyndryl Philippines, Inc.
09.2021 - Current
Establish a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
Develop high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
Assist in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Strengthen internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Cultivate and strengthen team relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Manage budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Implement innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
Implement transformation projects as aligned with our company's vision to achieve our financial targets
Ensure timely payrolls for all countries supported
IBM ASIA PACIFIC PAYROLL LEADER
IBM Business Services
09.2007 - 09.2021
Leads the IBM internal Payroll team for 9 countries in AP - Philippines, Malaysia, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, Singapore, and Vietnam
Manages the expectations and requirements of our stakeholders including the employee population and HR organization
Ensures that the upstream teams are managed accordingly
Guarantees timely and accurate execution and/or reporting of vendor, BCP, KPI requirements and other operational activities/metrics
Ensures that data integrity, audit readiness, and process compliance are in place at all times
Promotes, initiates, and leads transformation and automation projects
IBM US PAYROLL MANAGER
IBM Business Services
07.2015 - 09.2019
Led the IBM internal Payroll team for the US country
Made sure that payroll processing was compliant based on local and legal requirements
IBM REGIONAL OPERATIONS LEADER - Manila Delivery Center & NA Geo
IBM Business Services
05.2014 - 06.2015
IBM BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER - IBM North America
IBM Business Services
08.2012 - 05.2014
IBM 2ND LINE OPERATIONS MANAGER (double hatting)
IBM Business Services
10.2011 - 07.2012
BM SERVICE DELIVERY MANAGER
IBM Business Services
01.2010 - 07.2012
Education
BSBA - Marketing Management
SAN BEDA COLLEGE
01.2002
Skills
Operations Management
Performance Management
Career Management
Client Experience
Audit, Business Controls, and Compliance
Business Process Transformation and Improvement
Agile Methodologies
Change Management
People management
Project management
Totalworkexperience
19 yrs, 14 yrs
Joinedibm
02/12/07
Majorawards
Grand Winner - iKonnect 2019: Most Innovative and Viable Business Idea
US Payroll Team - The IBM Way Excellence awardee - iKonnect 2018
Recipient of IBM Top Talent award for several years
Timeline
Payroll Director - Asia Pacific
Kyndryl Philippines, Inc.
09.2021 - Current
IBM US PAYROLL MANAGER
IBM Business Services
07.2015 - 09.2019
IBM REGIONAL OPERATIONS LEADER - Manila Delivery Center & NA Geo
IBM Business Services
05.2014 - 06.2015
IBM BUSINESS OPERATIONS MANAGER - IBM North America