Founded in 2015, Carro is Southeast Asia's largest used car marketplace. By offering a trustworthy and transparent experience, Carro transforms the traditional way of buying and selling cars through proprietary pricing algorithms, AI-enabled capabilities, and innovative technological solutions. Headquartered in Singapore, the tech unicorn startup focuses on the automotive ecosystem, with business operations in retail, insurance, aftersales, and financing. It has raised over US$600 million from Softbank Vision Fund and several sovereign funds and is supported by over 4,500 staff across Asia-Pacific. Carro is currently present in 7 markets including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong.

The traditional car ownership and transaction process is often plagued with inefficiencies, lack of transparency, and outdated practices. By leveraging technology and innovation, Carro seeks to address these challenges and redefine the automotive experience.

1. Creating a Better Customer Experience Carro wants to make buying, selling, and owning a car simpler, faster, and more trustworthy for customers. This includes offering transparency in pricing, seamless transactions, and end-to-end support. 2. Addressing Industry Inefficiencies The automotive ecosystem is fragmented, with multiple intermediaries and manual processes. Carro's technology-driven approach streamlines these processes, improving efficiency and reducing costs. 3. Promoting Sustainability By facilitating the resale and reuse of vehicles, Carro contributes to the circular economy, helping to reduce waste and environmental impact. 4. Empowering Digital Transformation As consumers increasingly prefer online and digital solutions, Carro is at the forefront of transforming how vehicles are bought, sold, and maintained, aligning with evolving market expectations. 5. Becoming an Industry Leader By driving innovation, Carro positions itself as a leader in the automotive industry, setting benchmarks for quality, service, and technological advancements. 6. Supporting Economic Growth A robust automotive ecosystem supports job creation, economic development, and the mobility needs of individuals and businesses across Asia Pacific. Carro’s mission reflects a commitment to reshaping the automotive landscape to benefit consumers, businesses, and the environment, making it more efficient, transparent, and sustainable.

About the Role We are seeking a proactive HR Business Partner (HRBP) in Japan to shape the future of HR within a growing organization. This role involves driving HR initiatives such as ensuring compliance with Japan Labour Law, enhancing performance management, and supporting recruitment efforts. Working closely with local leaders and the global HR team, you will serve as a trusted advisor for all HR matters. This position offers a dynamic environment to grow and refine your HR expertise. Job Responsibilities • Labour Law Compliance: Ensure adherence to Japan Labour Law, guiding on legal and HR best practices. • Performance Management: Manage goal-setting, reviews, feedback, and employee development to foster high performance. • Recruitment Support: Collaborate on hiring strategies and manage talent pipelines; prior recruitment experience is a plus. • Employee Relations: Provide advisory support, conflict resolution, and promote a positive workplace. • HR Strategy Implementation: Align HR strategies with company objectives, focusing on talent and organizational development. • Learning & Development: Support training programs to enhance employee skills and growth. • Cross-functional Collaboration: Ensure alignment between Japan office and global HR team objectives. Qualifications • Proven HRBP experience, preferably in multinational environments • Strong knowledge of Japan Labour Law and HR best practices • Experience in performance management and recruitment • Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken) • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills Working Days & Hours Monday to Friday (9am–6pm or 10am–7pm) Location 5 mins walk from Dokkyodaigakumae Station (Soka-Matsubara), accessible via direct train from the Hibiya or Tobu Skytree Lines.