Senior Human Resources Generalist
Space Telescope Science Institute · Baltimore, MD · 3 wk ago
HybridHuman ResourcesFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and support the organization’s self-funded medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and retirement benefit programs.
- Serve as the primary HR contact for employee benefit inquiries and complex escalations.
- Partner with third-party administrators, brokers, and insurance vendors to ensure efficient plan administration and regulatory compliance.
- Affiliate with annual open enrollment planning, employee education, and communications.
- Analyze utilization trends and recommend improvements that enhance employee experience while supporting cost containment.
Wellness and Employee Well-Being
- Develop, implement, and evaluate comprehensive employee wellness initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
- Cook up open enrollment, wellness challenges, preventive care campaigns, and vendor-sponsored activities.
- Monitor participation metrics and recommend strategies to increase employee engagement and program effectiveness.
- Promote a culture that supports physical, psychological, emotional, and financial well-being.
Human Resources Operations
- Provide guidance to managers and employees regarding HR policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Support employee relations matters, investigations, performance management, and conflict resolution.
- Affiliate with recruitment, onboarding, and offboarding activities as needed.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of employee data within the Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
Strategic Partnership
- Partner with leadership to identify workforce trends and recommend HR solutions.
- Affiliate with policy development and organizational initiatives that strengthen employee engagement and retention.
- Support audits, reporting requirements, and compliance activities.
- Contribute to a collaborative and service-oriented HR team.