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Category: Compensation
Job Title:Global Compensation, Benefits and HRIS Specialist
Company Name:Oxfam America
Key Responsibilities
and Skill Requirements

Global Compensation and Benefits:

  • Evaluate new and existing job descriptions by analyzing duties and responsibilities, grade job descriptions to determine appropriate classification and salary levels.
  • Participate in wage, salary and surveys, analyze the data and prepare recommendations as necessary to establish the fair market value of jobs.
  • Analyze market survey data using intermediate statistical techniques.
  • Assist with the development of market price compensation levels for all positions utilizing market data, salary survey information from national, regional, and local sources.
  • Reconcile monthly benefits invoices/statements and for payment.
  • Administer the employee benefits programs such as basic and major medical coverage, dental insurance, group life insurance, pension plan, wellness program, FMLA, STD, LTD, Life, and other benefits.
  • Assist with annual benefits, enrollment periods, coordinate with external benefits administrators, help prepare and review communication materials.
  • Monitor leave of absences ensuring proper benefit administration.
  • Perform benefits orientation for new hires and for employees exiting the company.
  • Ensure that all documentation is accurate and properly field.

Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS)

  • Coordinate organization level changes in HRIS system, analyze system requirements, modeling different types of changes and determining the correct configuration.
  • Develop and run reports distributed to management and departments within the organization
  • Complete requests for ad-hoc reporting from HR staff and managers across the organization
  • Work closely with Payroll department to trouble shoot any potential issues with the data in the HRIS system
  • Audit data in the HRIS system for accuracy and reconcile it with monthly benefits payments.

EXPECTATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

  • The incumbent will stay abreast of professional standards, trends and issues affecting this set of responsibilities, demonstrating continuous learning of the field.
  • S/he will work effectively and collaboratively in support of building a team-based culture of work, will perform all duties appropriately for a multi-cultural environment, treating all persons with dignity and respect, and will be familiar with and committed to Oxfam America mission and goals.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

Education:

  • BachelorŐs degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, other related discipline, or the equivalent knowledge and experience is required.

Experience and Core Competencies:

  • Three to five years of progressively responsible compensation, benefits and HRIS experience is required.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of job evaluation and descriptions, market pricing, and salary survey structure and participation.
  • Ability to communicate with tact and diplomacy during the process of educating, mentoring and coaching staff and management is a must.
  • Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations affecting compensation and benefits.
  • High level of proficiency with HRIS systems, MS Office, Excel and other statistical software applications.

Preferred:

  • Experience in global total compensation
  • Professional certification(s) (CCP, CEBS, SPHR, GPHR) and experience analyzing compensation and benefits strongly preferred.
  • Ability to communicate in Spanish or French.
  • Relevant graduate degree

Years Experience Reqd:3-5 years
High School Degree:required
College Degree:preferred
Advanced Degree:preferred
Name:Charles Curti
Company:Oxfam America
Address:226 Causeway Street
City:Boston
State:MA
Zip:02114
E-Mail:jobs@oxfamamerica.org

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