Yu Lin Au Yong

People Partner at Workato | IHRP - CP, SHRM - CP

Singapore, Singapore

About

HR professional who loves a good problem to solve and thrives in an entrepreneurial fast-paced environment. Brings forth a mix of strategic (HRBP) experience and granular day-to-day execution (People Operations). 3 things I strongly believe in: - approaching problems with curiosity - the power of coaching in talent development - leading with empathy

Experience

  • Workato (7 yrs 3 mos)
    • Senior People Partner
      Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    • People Partner
      Mar 2023 - Jun 2026 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      Act as an ally, partner and coach to leaders in Product (global) and Japan Go-To-Market. Double hat as local HR lead on compliance for Singapore.

    • People Operations Manager
      Nov 2021 - Feb 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Country HR role supporting managers in Singapore on performance management, employee relations, internal mobility etc. Supported expansion to Indonesia. Key projects: - Drafted and launched the first employee handbook for Singapore to provide clarity around policies - Reviewed and automated employment contract generation and ensured compliance with labour laws

  • Co-Founder at Intute
    Jan 2018 - Mar 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Intute is a e-learning platform that aims to achieve equal opportunity for all students by providing personalised primary school Mathematics tutoring services. - Grew initial user acquisition to 100+ users by pitching to key partners and securing partnerships - Raised SGD16,000 in seed funding from various competitions and accelerator programs - Pitched our idea in Silicon Valley to over 100 business leaders and student entrepreneurs - Worked collaboratively with internal teams to support sales efforts SMU Social Startup Challenge - 1st Runner's Up Unframed X *SCAPE SOIMPACT Bootcamp Edition 4 - Top 3 Team NTU Collab4Good Grant http://www.intute.co

  • Talent Acquisition Intern at Shopee
    Dec 2018 - Jan 2019 · 2 mos

    Grew the Cross Border team in Singapore, Korea and Japan

  • Employee Engagement Intern at Shopee
    May 2018 - Jul 2018 · 3 mos

    - Collaborated closely with various internal and external stakeholders to plan & organise events ranging from big outdoor team building activities to smaller, intimate events - Developed & headed employee recognition initiatives for more than 200 senior employees including C-suite executives - Conducted & analysed post event surveys to track employees' preferences for future planning - 2nd Place in Intern Case Study Programme. Presented to a panel of senior management, on improving Shopee's customer feedback mechanism.

  • Enactus NTU Vice President (Projects) at Enactus Singapore
    Aug 2017 - Jun 2018 · 11 mos

    - Mentored 7 student social enterprises from the ideation stage to first minimum viable product (MVP) and user testing - Reviewed and guided students to form their business model canvas (BMC) - Trained students to pitch for demo day - Lead and organised club activities such as recruitment drives & fireside chats with social entrepreneurs - Enactus Singapore National Champion 2018 - Represented Singapore at Enactus World Cup 2018 (Silicon Valley) and emerged as Top18 out of 36 countries https://clubs.ntu.edu.sg/ntuenactus/