Employee Policies & Practices Specialist Job in New York 10010, New York Us

Today, it is rare to find a company that has demonstrated financial strength, integrity and humanity through the most challenging economic times that our country has faced. For 165 years, New York Life and its employees have been there for policyholders through good times and bad.

When others compromised long-term security for short-term gains, New York Life held firm to its values, and not only survived, but experienced double digit growth in sales and market share. Come and grow with us!

Employee Policies Practices Specialist
Description:

Description:
As a key member of the Employee Policies Practices team based in New York, this role will focus on employee relations, HR policy design, and organizational change initiatives. The incumbent must be able to provide expert consultation and advice to HR business partners across the enterprise on employee relations matters. In addition, the role will assist in efforts to design employee related policies that are competitive, compliant and cultivate a positive and productive work environment. Finally, the incumbent will assist with facilitating staff changes and reductions related to organizational redesign.

• Strong knowledge of employment law (EEO, FMLA, ADA etc) • Experience developing and writing HR policy• MBA or Masters degree with a concentration in Human Resources Management or similar concentration is preferred• A proven track record of consistently exceeding performance expectations • Strong PC skills

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree
• At least seven years experience working in Employee Relations
• Strong knowledge and facility for interpreting and communicating employment laws and HR policy
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to identify needs / issues quickly
• Detail oriented with very strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as a valuable partner with all levels of management
• Strong relationship building skills and collaborative style
• Excellent time management, planning and organizational skills

Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience
Being with the best has its benefits, not the least of which is...the benefits. We offer competitive compensation with a flexible benefits package. New York Life's benefits program is designed to provide valuable coverage for you and your family that you can customize to your needs.

Medical Prescription Drug Coverage
The Company offers four medical options in most locations, each with prescription drug coverage. The accounts offered in three of the four medical options can help you cover medical costs on a tax advantaged basis and save for future medical expenses as well:
* HMO with HRA (Health Reimbursement Account)
* HMO Only
* HSA (Health Savings Account) Accumulation with PPO
* PPO with HRA (Health Reimbursement Account)

Dental Coverage
Two dental coverage options are available

Income Protection Coverage
As you might expect, we offer several income protection options, should anything unexpected happen.
* Life Insurance
* Dependent Life Insurance
* Long-Term Disability coverage (employee only)
* Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (employee only)

Work and Life
In most situations, New York Life offers several other benefit options to help you balance your work and personal life.
* Time Off Trading
* Flexible working hours
* Attractive vacation and holiday schedules
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) - Set aside pre-tax dollars for dependent care and health care expenses
* Transportation Accounts - Set aside pre-tax dollars for work-related parking and transit expenses
* Legal Services
* Tuition assistance
* Work/Life programs

Retirement Benefits
* 401(k) Savings and Investment Program
* Company-Matched Contributions
* Retirement Plan

Available at Selected Locations
* On-site employee health center
* On-site fitness center and wellness programs
* Back-up childcare center
* In-house dining services

Job Location: New York, NY

Job Number: 6359BR

Company URL: http://newyorklife.com/corporatecareers

Company Profile:
Today, it is rare to find a company that has demonstrated financial strength, integrity and humanity through the most challenging economic times that our country has faced. For 165 years, New York Life and its employees have been there for policyholders through good times and bad.
When others compromised long-term security for short-term gains, New York Life held firm to its values, and not only survived, but experienced double digit growth in sales and market share. Come and grow with us!

New York Life is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to Diversity in the workforce, M/F/D/V

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New York Life is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to Diversity in the workforce, M/F/D/V