Regional Employee Benefits & Solutions Manager (1-year fixed term contract / maternity cover)

Summary: The Regional Employee Benefits & Solutions Manager will oversee the delivery of cross-border employee benefit solutions, focusing on efficiency and effectiveness during a 1-year fixed-term maternity cover contract. This role involves managing stakeholder inquiries, employee data, and vendor relationships while executing enterprise strategies in collaboration with HR functions. The position also emphasizes employee engagement, diversity, and compliance with benefit policies. There is potential for the role to transition into a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver employee benefit cross-border solutions supporting the employee lifecycle.
• Handle stakeholder inquiries and resolve issues with employee-centric standards.
• Manage employee data for external providers and oversee reporting requirements.
• Execute enterprise employee benefit strategies in collaboration with HR functions.
• Identify challenges and recommend solutions to improve employee experience.
• Coach and guide local and regional leaders on employee benefits questions.
• Provide guidance on employee benefit policies and ensure local adherence.
• Support audits, compliance, and other employee benefits programs.
• Facilitate and manage relationships with employee benefit vendors.
• Support the development and execution of key employee benefits projects.

Key Skills:

• University Degree in Human Resources Administration, Business Administration, or related discipline.
• 5-7 years of Employee Benefits Regional Leadership or Consulting experience.
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of HR and organizational policies, procedures, and processes.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in additional languages such as German, Spanish, or Italian is advantageous.
• Ability to execute against established Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Knowledge of HRIS platforms like ServiceNow and Oracle HCM.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Basingstoke

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other