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Bath & Body Works Senior Specialist, HR Employment Compliance in Columbus, Ohio
Senior Specialist, HR Employment Compliance
Brand: Bath & Body Works
Location: Columbus, OH, US
Location Type: Hybrid
Job ID: 0477Y
Job Area: Human Resources
Employment type: Full-time
Description
At Bath & Body Works, everyone belongs. We are committed to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture focused on delivering exceptional fragrances and experiences to our customers. We focus on recruiting, retaining, and advancing diverse talent where our associate population is as diverse as the communities we serve, live and work. In addition, we work to improve our communities and our planet in a way that will make us proud for years to come because we believe the world is a brighter, happier place when everyone has access to the things that make them happy.
We invite you to join Gingham Nation, where we invest in our associates through competitive compensation, benefits, and development opportunities, so they can continue to be their best at work, at home, and in their communities.
Summary: This role will lead projects including the development of policies, processes, technology, operational tools, and communication to mitigate risk and/or respond to changes in employment regulations and affirmative action planning. In this role, you’ll also develop, enhance, and analyze reporting for multiple internal and external partners including HR, legal and government agencies. You’ll also lead the sustainment of initiatives by educating and influencing HR and Operations partners. You’ll collaborate with and influence cross-functional partners to develop solutions that are integrated into human resources and store operations practices.
Responsibilities:
Effectively lead projects, including defining and holding participants accountable to roles, and documenting scope, requirements, and decisions, while maintaining timelines
Research employment regulations (including jurisdiction specific scheduling rules), document functional and technical requirements, and lead cross-functional teams to implement technical and operational changes
Provide advanced-level analytic support to identify reoccurring issues/trends to support the company’s ability to comply with various policies and procedures and recommend appropriate action
Assist in responding to internal and external inquiries for investigations, audits, research and/or resolution of claims relative to wage and hour, Affirmative Action, EEO matters and government reporting
Conduct research, compile statistical information, prepare complex compliance reports, develop workable solutions, and make recommendations in connection with labor requirements to ensure the company remains in compliance
Ensure data for all reporting is accurate and reports are prepared and delivered on-time
Develop communication strategy and materials to educate associates on employment policies and procedures
Collaborate with functional owners to develop solutions that are practical to implement and integrated into store policies, talent management/associate relations practices and/or business operations
Formulate effective metrics and monitoring approaches to measure efforts in accordance with applicable employment laws.
Manage and support testing initiatives for technology implementations
Identify areas for process improvement and develop plans to increase efficiencies
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience:
3-5 years of experience, preferably focused in human resources, audit, and/or management/store operations
Experience managing projects
Experience with HR systems and building HR reporting
Knowledge of laws and compliance regulations that govern labor and employment practices at the local, state, regional, national, and international level…or strong eagerness to learn
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Education:
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Human Resources or Legal Compliance
Skills:
To be successful in this role, you must be highly skilled in…
Project Management: Consistently meet deadlines and maintain operational day-to-day coordination while managing multiple projects
Relationship Building: Build effective relationships with cross-functional partners
Influencing cross-functionally without direct oversight
Analytical Thinking: Analyze business needs and resolve issues with innovation and creativity
Communication: Communicate well at all levels of the organization – written and verbal
Working knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Other Information:
This role is hybrid and requires that you work in our Columbus, OH office 2-3 days per week
There is minimal travel (up to 4 times per year)
Core Competencies :
Lead with Curiosity & Humility
Build High Performing Teams for Today & Tomorrow
Influence & Inspire with Vision & Purpose
Observe, Engage & Connect
Strive to Achieve Operational Excellence
Deliver Business Results
Bath & Body works is proud to offer a competitive, performance-based compensation and benefits package to our eligible associates. Benefits include a merchandise discount, a no cost mental health and well-being program, health coverage with a variety of plans to choose from, and flexible and affordable saving programs. We also offer flexible scheduling and opportunities for paid time off. Visit bbwbenefits.com for details.
View Benefits Information (https://careers.bathandbodyworks.com/en/about-us/benefits/)
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest records, conviction records, or other criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of any applicable state and local laws. Please see links: Los Angeles Fair Chance In Hiring Ordinance, Philadelphia Fair Chance Law, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not make employment decisions based on an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status, and we comply with all laws concerning nondiscriminatory employment practices. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for associates and job applicants with disabilities. Our management team is dedicated to ensuring fulfillment of this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, associate activities and general treatment during employment. We only hire individuals authorized for employment in the United States.
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