We are looking for an experienced Benefits Specialist to join our hybrid team in a part-time role in London. This is a 1-year fixed term contract covering maternity leave.
As a Compensation and Benefits specialist, you will be responsible for overseeing, managing and administering our employees’ rewards, perks and benefits for UK and Ireland.
You will influence strategic decisions that shape how benefits are managed and delivered. The challenge is to keep every aspect compliant while making sure the company’s approach stays cost effective and competitive.
Responsibilities
- Own and shape benefit offerings within the UK and Ireland to ensure legislative compliance and market alignment
- Develop and manage cost effective benefits programmes that support business goals and organisational strategy
- Collaborate with internal teams on day-to-day benefit management
- Collaborate with external payroll vendor and provide day-to-day payroll support
- Create consistent benefits guidelines that match organisational culture
- Conduct benefits market research to define benchmarks
- Apply effective communication strategies to promote benefits programmes
- Assess employee needs by conducting organisational surveys
- Keep up to date with new trends and best practices in benefits management
- Ensure benefits practices comply with current laws and regulations
- Conduct periodic audits, prepare and present reports on benefits
Requirements
- Previous working experience as a compensation and benefits specialist
- Prior experience in HR operations and knowledge of best practices
- Good understanding of the full cycle hiring process
- Familiarity with current employment rules and regulations
- Hands-on experience with HR software
- Hands-on experience with quantitative and qualitative research
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- BA in human resources, business administration or a similar relevant field
Nice to have
- CIPD qualification
Benefits Specialist (Part-Time) in London employer: EPAM Systems
Join a dynamic and innovative team in London where your expertise as a Delivery Director will be valued and nurtured. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work culture that fosters continuous improvement and professional growth, offering you the chance to work alongside award-winning teams in the Retail/Consumer Products industry. With a focus on client satisfaction and strategic project delivery, you'll find meaningful and rewarding employment in an environment that champions creativity and technical excellence.
