ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES
Benefits
Support the design, communication, and administration of employee benefits programs (health, retirement, wellness, etc.).
Manage retirement programs which includes ensuring audit processes are streamlined, audits are completed timely and recommending changes where appropriate.
Compensation
Conduct market research and compensation benchmarking to ensure competitive compensation packages.
Learn and support the development/preparation of the annual proxy statement.
Learn and support the annual processing of the short-term and long-term incentive plan calculations and payments.
Reporting and Analytics
Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and dashboards on compensation and benefits data.
Analyze the impact of total rewards programs on employee engagement, retention, and overall satisfaction.
HRIS
Support the Workday design configuration and maintenance of annual benefit and compensation processes (e.g. open enrollment, merit, short- and long-term incentives)
Work with stakeholders to design and implement Workday enhancements to improve employee technology experience.
Collaboration and Communication
Work closely with HR Business Partners, recruiting teams, and management to ensure competitive and effective total reward strategies.
Communicate total rewards information to employees to increase understanding and engagement.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
5+ years of experience in retirement benefits
Strong desire to learn new areas
System thinking
Experience with HRIS systems like Workday, or similar platforms is a must.
Understanding of relevant benefits/compensation regulations.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve issues based on the data or available information
Excellent written and oral communication skills required
Essential Utilities, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Equal employment opportunity is provided to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to the following legally protected characteristics: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions, including medical conditions related to lactation), physical or mental disability, covered-veteran status, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal law.
Essential Utilities is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you have a condition that may prevent you from applying for a job online or need to request an accommodation during the interview process, please call (1-877-271-9012).
To maintain the integrity of the recruitment process and to avoid real or perceived conflicts of interest due to employment and/or assignment of family members and personal referrals, specific guidelines apply to the hiring and assignment of these individuals including, but not limited to:
Family members cannot result in a supervisor/subordinate reporting relationship
Family members cannot work in the same department.
