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City/Cities
Sydney
Country
Australia
Working Schedule
Full-Time
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Relocation Assistance Available
No
Posted Date
29-Jul-2024
Job ID
3698

Description and Requirements

Summary of Responsibilities:  

This role is responsible for generalist HR strategies and processes which enable smooth end to end HR operations, enhanced employee care and regulatory compliance. 

 

  

Principal Responsibilities:  

  • Co-ordinating and ensuring a positive end to end experience for employee processes 
  • Ownership for managing and improving Employee Care initiatives and the Australian Benefits program
  • Work with Outsourced provider (Accenture) on BAU HR Operations and process improvements
  • Stay current on HR related regulatory changes to keep P&C team informed and enact policy or process changes
  • Ensure policies, procedures and practices are up to date, designed and implemented consistently and in line with regulatory requirements
  • Build relationships and partnerships across teams to enable critical HR best practice
  • Engage in business transformation, workforce design and other project work as required. 
  • Ad hoc projects as required to support HR Strategy



Knowledge/Skills/Competencies Required: 

  • Sound Generalist knowledge of Human Resources organisational practices and legislation
  • Experience and skills with HR systems, automation, and process efficiency
  • Sound judgement to review and resolve issues
  • High levels of confidentiality and emotional intelligence 
  • Strong collaboration skills with a customer focus
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills
  • Proactive approach with ability to show initiative and work independently
  • Numeric with good excel spreadsheet skills


Education, Experience and Certifications

  • Relevant experience
  • Relevant HR Certification or Training preferred

 

Key MetLife Success Principles

  • Build Tomorrow – Act with urgency
  • Win Together – Create Alignment
  • Own It – Enable Solutions; Deliver What Matters

  

Key Business Relationships: 

  • People & Culture team members
  • MetLife Regional HR Team
  • Accenture partnership
  • MetLife employees
  • Recruitment Agencies

 

Benefits We Offer

When you join MetLife Australia, you are joining a company that demonstrates holistic care and wellbeing for employees with benefits and programs that address physical, mental, social and financial health.  We offer life insurance benefits, generous paid parental leave, market leading menopause and fertility leave, car leasing and more. As well as Employee Assistance Program (EAP), access to 360Health medical support, volunteer leave and study assistance.


About MetLife

Recognised on Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies", Fortune World’s 25 Best Workplaces™, as well as the Diversity Council of Australia Inclusive Employer Award, MetLife, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies; providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to individual and institutional customers. With operations in more than 40 markets, we hold leading positions in the United States, Latin America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.

Our purpose is simple - to help our colleagues, customers, communities, and the world at large create a more confident future. United by purpose and guided by our core values - Win Together, Do the Right Thing, Deliver Impact Over Activity, and Think Ahead - we’re inspired to transform the next century in financial services. At MetLife, it’s #AllTogetherPossible. Join us!