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"Director Total Rewards"

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Director Total Rewards

Job Description

  • Directs the planning, implementation, administration and communication of compensation and benefit programs in a manner that considers market competitiveness, internal equity, and organizational objectives.
  • Manages contracts, relationships and projects with brokers, consultants, and vendors in order to maximize return on financial investments and protect the University's interests related to employee compensation and benefits.
  • Collaborates with legal counsel and consultants to ensure compliance with compensation and benefit related laws and regulations.
  • Provides guidance to University leadership, and department representatives regarding compensation and benefit matters.
  • Supervises staff and student employees in support of the benefits administration and compensation functions, including hiring, training, and evaluating.
  • Serves as a member of the department leadership team, including policy development and administration and legal compliance with internal and external regulations and policies.
  • Hires, trains, evaluates and supervises staff and student employees.

Short Job Description

  • Bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited institution.
  • Ten years' relevant experience.
  • Progressive experience in the administration of benefits and compensation programs for a large organization.
  • Supervisory experience.
  • Vendor management experience.
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Project management skills.
  • Working knowledge of applicable compensation and benefit-related laws and regulations.
  • Strong analytical skills.
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