Benefits Program Operations Manager
Job Reference: 32362-Benefits program operations manager
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Transportation and Logistics
Job Title: Benefits Program Operations Manager
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 2024-09-04
Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Benefits Program Operations Manager to join our dynamic team in the Transportation and Logistics sector. This role is critical in overseeing and managing the operational aspects of employee benefits programs, ensuring they align with organizational goals and compliance standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in benefits administration, a keen understanding of the transportation and logistics industry, and exceptional leadership abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Benefits Program Management: Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee perks tailored to the transportation and logistics industry.
- Operational Oversight: Oversee the day-to-day operations of benefits administration, ensuring all processes are efficient, accurate, and compliant with local laws and regulations in the UAE.
- Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all benefits programs comply with government regulations and company policies. Prepare and maintain accurate reports for internal stakeholders and external regulatory bodies.
- Vendor Management: Collaborate with third-party vendors and service providers to negotiate contracts, manage relationships, and evaluate the performance of benefits programs.
- Employee Engagement and Support: Serve as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries related to benefits. Conduct informational sessions and workshops to enhance employee understanding of benefits options.
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze benefits program data to assess effectiveness, identify trends, and recommend improvements. Utilize data insights to strengthen employee engagement and retention.
- Budget Management: Assist in the development and oversight of the benefits budget, ensuring financial goals are met while providing competitive benefits to employees.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with HR, finance, and leadership teams to align benefits strategy with organizational objectives and workforce needs.
- Policy Development: Review and update benefits policies and procedures to ensure they reflect best practices and meet the evolving needs of the workforce.
- Training and Development: Lead training initiatives for HR personnel and management to ensure consistent application of benefits policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field. A master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CEBS, SHRM-CP) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in benefits administration, with at least 3 years in a managerial role, preferably within the transportation and logistics sector.
- Strong knowledge of UAE labor laws and regulations related to employee benefits.
- Proven ability to manage complex benefits programs and projects from inception to execution.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
- Proficiency in HRIS and benefits management software.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork.
- The chance to make a significant impact in a fast-paced industry.
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If you are passionate about employee benefits and have the expertise to drive operational excellence, we invite you to apply for the Benefits Program Operations Manager position. Please submit your application to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-04. We look forward to your application!
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