HR Specialist- Compensation and Benefits

Posted 06 March 2025
LocationCounty Westmeath
Job type Permanent
Discipline Human Resources
Reference11294

Job description

HR Specialist – Compensation & Benefits- Hybrid- Westmeath
Our client, a well-established organisation, is seeking a HR Specialist to join their HR team in Westmeath. This strategic role will focus on Compensation and Benefits, job evaluation, and creating a positive employee experience, contributing to the organisation’s success as an Employer of Choice.
1-2 days remote after training/induction.

HR Specialist Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design, implementation, and management of Compensation and Benefits programmes, ensuring fairness, transparency, and alignment with business goals.

  • Conduct job evaluations and maintaining job levels and career frameworks.

  • Develop and maintain accurate job descriptions and ensure alignment with organisational strategy and market benchmarks.

  • Provide expert guidance on Compensation and Benefits matters and support managers with people-related decisions.

  • Drive continuous improvement in HR tools and processes to enhance the employee experience and lifecycle.

  • Manage People Projects from initiation to completion, delivering impactful outcomes for the business.

HR Specialist Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior HR role with a strong focus on Compensation and Benefits. 

  • Experience in leading a HR Team.

  • Expertise in job evaluation methodologies.

  • Comprehensive knowledge of Irish employment law, with experience in employee relations being advantageous.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including advanced Excel skills, and strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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