Benefits Manager
Novartis
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Review and improve local benefit programs to ensure competitiveness, compliance, and alignment with global standards
Analyse market data and benchmark benefits to provide insights to stakeholders
Manage benefit policy/program renewals, vendor changes, and benefit expansions
Maintain and update the country’s benefits database
Support local People & Organization in Employee Resource Groups discussions and global benefits projects and implementations
Partner with stakeholders and employees to gather feedback and improve benefits programs
Lead and develop benefits admin experts, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
Drive process improvements while acting as key escalation point and deputy to the cluster lead
Act as a 1st-level escalation point to employees, country People & Organization head, and People Services & Solutions teams.
Essential Requirements
University degree, preferable in economics, mathematics, accounting or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in management & administration of benefit plans
6-7 years of people management experience
Fluent in English and Spanish
Good understanding of logical, rules-based software systems
High attention to detail and process oriented.
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Accessibility and Accommodation:
Novartis is committed to work with and provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to tas.mexico@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.
Novartis tiene el compromiso de trabajar y proporcionar adaptaciones razonables para personas con discapacidad. Si, debido a una condición médica o discapacidad, necesita una adaptación razonable para cualquier parte del proceso de contratación, o para desempeñar las funciones esenciales de un puesto, envíe un correo electrónico a tas.mexico@novartis.com y permítanos conocer la naturaleza de su solicitud y su información de contacto. Incluya el número de posición en su mensaje.
Skills Desired
Compensation & Benefits, Compensations Management (Employees), Employee Relationship Management (Erm), Equity incentive management, Hr Administration, HRIS (Human Resource Management System), Hr Operations (Hr Ops), Hr Policies, HR Service Delivery, HR Strategy, Human Resource Management System, Human Resources (HR), Job Evaluation, Labor Law, Management Skills, Organizational Development (OD), Service Delivery ManagementExplore related positions you might be interested in
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