Employer Solution

Talent Advisory & Market IntelligenceData-driven hiring strategies.

Make informed HR decisions with real-time APAC market data, salary benchmarking, and strategic workforce planning.

The problem, and the fix

Where Talent Advisory earns its place

Three problems we hear in almost every brief, and what we do about each.

Market pain points
1

Unsure if your salary bands and benefits are competitive enough to retain your best performers?

2

Planning to enter a new Asian market (e.g., setting up in Jakarta or Taipei) but lack insights into the local labor laws and talent availability?

3

Struggling with a high turnover rate and need an objective audit of your employer brand?

What we do
1

Salary & Compensation BenchmarkingData backed by actual placed roles, not just survey estimates.

2

Talent MappingIdentifying where specific skill sets are located across competitors and regions.

3

Market Entry ConsultingFeasibility studies and HR compliance advice for new office setups.

Why RecruitFirst

The RecruitFirst Advantage: Regional Scale, Local Expertise

Backed by SGX-listed HRnetGroup, we offer over 30 years of recruitment experience across Asia Pacific. With operations in 9 key cities and a proprietary database of more than 1 million qualified candidates, we help businesses hire faster, stay compliant, and access market-specific talent insights for both local and cross-border hiring.

Where RecruitFirst operate
  • Singapore
  • Hong Kong SAR
  • Kuala Lumpur
  • Shanghai
  • Seoul
  • Taipei
  • Hsinchu
  • Kaohsiung
  • Jakarta
30+Years of recruitment experience, backed by SGX-listed HRnetGroup
9 CitiesKey Asia Pacific cities, staffed by local consultants
1M+Qualified candidates in our proprietary active database
How we work

How an engagement runs

01

Objective Alignment

We clarify your strategic challenges, such as market entry or retention issues.

02

Market Mapping & Research

We gather real-time talent and compensation data across our 9 APAC markets.

03

Analysis & Benchmarking

We compare your current structures against direct competitors and industry standards.

04

Strategic Recommendations

We deliver actionable reports on salary banding, talent availability, and HR structuring.

05

Implementation Support

We help you operationalize the findings into your active hiring strategies.

Frequently Asked

Talent Advisory FAQ

Where does your salary benchmarking data come from?

Our data is drawn from our live, proprietary database and thousands of successful placements made annually by RecruitFirst and HRnetGroup, ensuring real-time accuracy.

Can you help us understand the labor laws in a new country before we expand?

Yes. Our local teams provide comprehensive insights into statutory requirements, typical benefit structures, and hiring regulations for all 9 markets we operate in.

How long does a custom talent mapping report take?

Depending on the complexity and geographical scope, a tailored market intelligence report typically takes 2 to 4 weeks to complete.

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