Total Rewards Assistant

Posted:
7/25/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Lisbon, Portugal

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
People & HR

Pioneering trusted medical solutions to improve the lives we touch: Convatec is a FTSE 100 global medical products and technologies company, focused on solutions for the management of chronic conditions, with leading positions in advanced wound care, ostomy care, continence and critical care, and infusion care. Group revenues in 2023 were over $2 billion. With around 10,000 colleagues, we provide our products and services in over 100 countries, united by a promise to be forever caring. Our products provide a range of benefits, from infection prevention and protection of at-risk skin, to improved patient outcomes and reduced care costs. To learn more about Convatec, please visit www.convatecgroup.com

Our search for better is changing the lives of our customers. It’s changing the careers of our people too –creating new challenges and opportunities all the time. We’re a business that never stands still. Join us on our journey to #ForeverCaring as Total Reward Assistant, and you won’t either.


 

About the Role:

The role of Assistant Total Rewards Service Delivery is to support the delivery of Total Rewards HR services to the Convatec enterprise as part of an international team of delivery experts. Our Total Rewards Assistant will be based in our Lisbon service delivery center and will work closely with their colleagues in Total Rewards and other HR service teams.

You Key Responsibilities as a Total Rewards Assistant:

Implementing, Testing and Stabilizing Total Rewards Service Delivery  

  • Support the build of Total Rewards detailed processes (Local Work Instructions), technology and collateral (through knowledge transfer) to mobilize the Total Rewards service    

  • Support the build of clear and consistent rules and guidance for resolution of requests, ensuring that the right requests are resolved at first contact   

  • Participate in stabilizing the Total Rewards support services once live, as measured by delivery of Reward service levels at agreed and acceptable levels   

  • With your colleagues across HR, drive the ongoing development and improvement of our knowledge bases to support colleague direct access to the information and systems that they need   

  • Support colleagues as part of the take-on of additional Total Rewards Administration activities that are suitable for delivery in a shared services environment   

  • Participate in our induction programmed for new team members, provide feedback on the induction process and share ideas and feedback for improvement.  

Service Delivery and Continuous Improvement  

  • Act as the first point of contact for supporting colleagues in resolving queries about their pay awards, benefits and incentives, resolving queries and requests at first contact wherever possible, but recognizing when more specialist help is needed. Referring requests to immediate colleagues or colleagues in other service delivery teams where necessary and appropriate  

  • Play an active role in reviewing the use of published Total Rewards information (policies, user guides and knowledge articles), and building and improving collateral to allow our colleagues to “self-serve” information about their incentives and benefits, quickly and easily and without the need to raise a request for help.  Support the update of this information to reflect changes in legislation and procedures when they arise  

  • Audit reward information held on Workday and work with colleagues to ensure corrections are made and maintained  

  • Support the completion of annual survey submissions according to participation deadlines, liaising with Total Rewards COE and Solutions Delivery to ensure all questions are accurately completed  

  • Gather inputs to colleagues’ pay from benefits, incentives and bonuses in time for payroll cut-offs and enter into Workday to ensure that they are processed into the relevant payroll system as required  

  • Maintain benefit data, including recognition and incentive payments in relevant systems (Workday, payroll etc)  

  • Raise purchase orders for Reward spend in SAP  

  • Delivery of agreed Total Rewards support services in a reliable, consistent and compliant manner, working with your colleagues to deliver a high quality and responsive level of customer service as measured by colleagues’ rating of customer service  

  • With your team, the rest of the HR Service Delivery team, and your colleagues in GBS, support and participate in a culture of customer centricity in the drive for continuous improvement for the Total Rewards service function, using service performance data to identify opportunities for improvement and supporting their implementation when necessary.  

What we are looking for in our successful candidates: 

  • Up to 3 to 4 years’ experience within the Total Rewards area 

  • Strong communication skills, ability to adapt to different styles and at different levels with impact and influence   

  • Strong Excel skills  

  • A customer-first mindset to fit with our “forever caring” brand  

  • Ability to priorities and navigate a variety and volume of reward queries   

  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and change  

  • An “own it” mindset  

  • A drive to deliver with others  

  • Attention to detail  

  • Team working and collaboration  

  • If you have some international experience, either personally or professionally, adapting to different and diverse cultures, this will be a bonus.  

Qualifications/Education: 

  • Degree, industry qualifications or any other relevant certification related to the role. 

Languages 

  • Good written and spoken English is essential

  • If you have any other languages including German, French, Italian or Portuguese, this will be an advantage. 

Working Conditions 

  • Minimum 1 day a week in our offices.    

What to expect 

We will be providing a 4-week induction and training period to engage you in everything that Convatec represents for our patients, customers, and employees and to upskill you in all the tools and systems you will leverage to deliver successful in this role.   

You will be joining a newly formed rewards team, with opportunities to grow, within reward or wider HR services.


 

Our ambitions will bring the very best out in you. You’ll be pushed to aim higher and really own your work. You’ll be encouraged and supported to make things happen, too. It can be challenging. But, as the progress you make will help improve the lives of millions, it’ll be worth it. 


This is stepping up to a challenge. 
This is work that’ll 
move you.

#LI-CH2

#LI-Hybid


 

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Equal opportunities

Convatec provides equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, genetic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.

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