Benefits Administration & Reporting Manager

Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places.  

We are dedicated to relationships, open and honest, true to our word, challenging in our approach, exceptional in everything we do, and one team.  We live our values; respect, integrity, innovation, collaboration, excellence, and trust.

We are seeking to hire an experienced Manager - Benefits Administration and Reporting to join the team based in Kuala Lumpur. As part of our team, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):

Benefits Administration

• Lead a team responsible for benefits administration, ensuring consistent service, accuracy, and timely execution of processes.

• Manage the implementation, day-to-day operations, and compliance of employee benefit programs for employees globally.

• Work closely with the Global Reward team to support the development and execution of benefits strategy through effective operational delivery.

• Oversee all aspects of benefits operations, including enrolment, eligibility tracking, plan updates, and vendor coordination.

• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation across all operating countries, demonstrating a sound understanding of local regulatory requirements.

• Act as the escalation point for complex employee benefit inquiries, ensuring prompt and accurate resolution.

• Maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure seamless service delivery.

Reporting & Analytics

• Lead a team responsible for reporting activities, providing guidance, coaching, and promoting best practices.

• Oversee HR reporting and analytics, ensuring data accuracy and timely delivery of insights.

• Partner with stakeholders to translate reporting needs into actionable outputs.

• Provide guidance on reporting tools and promote best practices across the team.

Requirement

• 5–10 years of experience in benefits administration, ideally within a global shared services environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field.

• Proven ability to lead and manage a team, with a strong focus on coaching, performance development, and fostering a collaborative work culture.

• Experience with Workday, particularly in benefits and reporting, is a strong advantage.

• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust, communicate effectively, and work seamlessly across functions and geographies.

• Demonstrates strong decision-making skills, with the ability to assess situations thoughtfully and take appropriate action.

• Brings a high level of emotional intelligence, professionalism, and interpersonal ease, able to lead teams effectively while maintaining strong stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

• Permanent position, hybrid arrangement.

• 22 days annual leave per year plus 3 days of wellbeing leave

• Medical, Dental and Inpatient coverage for self and dependant.

• Access to online wellbeing and mental health platform 

We love a challenge and solving problems. Our clients come to us when it’s important: to handle complexity, drive diversity, offer strategic and long-term value, and to create innovative solutions.  

Lendlease is a diverse, flexible, and inclusive employer of choice. We engage, enable, and empower our people. Inclusion sets us all up for success. 

If you feel this position is suited to your skills, experience, and career aspirations, please apply on the link. To find out more about us and to explore all other opportunities visit www.lendlease.com/careers.

Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.