Well-Being Specialist
Date Posted
May 1, 2023
Date Closes
Location
New York
Industry
Professional and Business Services
Job Type
Full-Time
The Well-Being Specialist will work under the direction of the Manager, Benefits to administer the well-being programs in U.S. and international offices. This role will proactively liaise and leverage external resources (vendors and consultants) and internal firm partners (HR, Diversity Equity & Inclusion, Learning & Professional Development, etc.) to identify gaps and to develop and implement well-being programming.
What You'll Do:
- Manages vendor relationship and administers all U.S. well-being programs for the firm’s well-being programs, including the Employee Assistance Program, Office Counselor program, caregiver benefits, and onsite and virtual fitness programming.
- Partners with HR Managers and Office Administrators in the international offices to ensure consistency across the firm for overall well-being programming.
- Identifies needs and works with various departments to develop and implement wellness programming.
- Develops and maintains well-being content on the iNet.
- Promotes and facilitates education about firm benefit programs.
- Keeps self-apprised and updates leadership of current and potential legislation governing the firm’s well-being programs.
- Act as contact and advocate answering questions related to benefit programs, as well as other supplemental programs such as back-up daycare, Health Advocate, EAP and wellness, etc.
- Responsible for budgeting and processing vendor invoices related to well-being programming.
- Maintains thorough knowledge of the firm’s benefits, policies and procedures.
- Researches, maintains reference documentation, and updates team on trends, developments and legislative rulings related to well-being programs.
- Maintains current knowledge of HIPAA and GDPR privacy laws and ensures protection of privacy when dealing with protected health information.
- Provide support and back-up for other team members, when necessary.
Who You Are:
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- 2-3 years of experience in HR administration related functions.
- Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills necessary to articulate to partners and employees the well-being resources available.
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills required (i.e., Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Experience with Workday a plus.
- Working knowledge of web-based computer environment and software programs, spreadsheets, employee database (HRIS).
- Must be customer service focused and have the ability to follow up and follow through.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently with limited guidance, and exercise sound independent judgment including knowing when to delegate or when to consult with the Manager, Benefits.
- Able to understand and work in a teamwork/collaborative style and environment; able to share information, goals, opportunities, successes and failures with the appropriate parties and HR management team; and actively participate in teams and provide team leadership.
- Must be flexible and able to work under tight deadlines, handle multiple tasks, pay attention to detail and respond quickly to changing priorities and responsibilities.