Fortitude Re
Part-time Employee Relations Specialist
Fortitude Re, Jersey City, New Jersey, United States, 07310
Fortitude Reinsurance Company Ltd. (Fortitude Re) is one of the worlds leading providers of legacy reinsurance solutions. They work with the worlds leading insurance companies to help them execute comprehensive, transformational solutions for legacy Life & Annuity and P&C lines. Fortitude Re manages a general account of approximately $111 billion across life, annuity, and property & casualty insurance products. The company takes a long-term view on growth and is proud to be backed by a consortium of sophisticated institutional investors led by The Carlyle Group and T&D Insurance Group. Incorporated under the laws of Bermuda on January 1, 2017, Fortitude Res roots in the insurance industry and the experience of their leadership go back many decades. Fortitude Res leadership team has an average industry tenure of over 20 years, and an impressive track record of successfully managing the most complex legacy liabilities. Their deep insurance experience and proprietary risk modeling capabilities allow them to structure bespoke transactions that benefit both insurance companies and their policyholders. Fortitude Re continues to strengthen its ability to pursue further growth and provide innovative solutions for the global insurance industry.
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for more information about Fortitude Re. The Part-time Employee Relations Specialist (24-28/hrs. per week) plays a critical role in fostering a fair, respectful, and productive workplace. This position is responsible for conducting internal investigations, managing accommodation requests, resolving employee relations issues, and applying company policies and employment laws in a fair and consistent way. The specialist will collaborate closely with People Partners, Legal & Compliance, and other stakeholders to address complex employee concerns and foster a culture of accountability and trust while mitigating employment risks. This role could be based in our Jersey City, NJ office on a hybrid basis.
Employee Relations & Investigations
Conduct thorough, timely, and objective internal investigations into employee complaints and concerns, including allegations of harassment, discrimination, misconduct, and policy violations.
Partner with People Partners, Compliance, and Legal to assess risk, determine findings, and develop action plans.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and confidential documentation of all case activity and resolution steps.
Analyze trends in employee relations issues and recommend proactive solutions to mitigate recurring concerns.
Provide expert guidance to managers and People Partners on complex employee relations matters.
Training & Policy Management
Lead and manage the organizations mandatory harassment prevention training programs, ensuring 100% compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
Partner with the Learning & Development team to update and deploy training content as needed.
Serve as a subject matter expert on employee relations and performance-related policies.
Manage annual handbook review and certification
ADA Management & Compliance
Coordinate the interactive process for employee accommodations requests in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Liaise with employees, managers, and medical providers to ensure timely and appropriate accommodations are made.
Track and monitor accommodations and provide status updates to relevant internal stakeholders.
What You Will Have:
Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred.
7+ years of experience in employee relations, HR, or a compliance-focused role.
Demonstrated expertise in conducting investigations and handling conducting employee matters.
Strong knowledge of employment laws (e.g., Title VII, ADA, FMLA, EEO).
Excellent judgement with ability to balance risk mitigation and business needs.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
High level of discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Enjoy working in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment.
This is an hourly position, and the compensation reflected below is the hourly rate range.
#LI-Hybrid The base salary range for this role is listed below and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package. Base Salary Range
$55
—
$75 USD
At Fortitude Re, our strength has always come from our people. Our success is deeply rooted in our ability to embrace the unique attributes, perspectives and experiences of every individual within our company.
Fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyoneregardless of background, race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identityfeels valued and respected is a foundation of our culture.
We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, diversity of thought and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To all recruitment agencies
:
Unless you have been requested to work on this position, or other positions with Fortitude Re, please do not forward any resumes to Fortitude Re employees.
Fortitude Re is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Check us out on YouTube:
About Fortitude Re (youtube.com)
By submitting your application, you
agree that Fortitude Re may collect your personal data for recruiting purposes.
Click
here
for more information about Fortitude Re. The Part-time Employee Relations Specialist (24-28/hrs. per week) plays a critical role in fostering a fair, respectful, and productive workplace. This position is responsible for conducting internal investigations, managing accommodation requests, resolving employee relations issues, and applying company policies and employment laws in a fair and consistent way. The specialist will collaborate closely with People Partners, Legal & Compliance, and other stakeholders to address complex employee concerns and foster a culture of accountability and trust while mitigating employment risks. This role could be based in our Jersey City, NJ office on a hybrid basis.
Employee Relations & Investigations
Conduct thorough, timely, and objective internal investigations into employee complaints and concerns, including allegations of harassment, discrimination, misconduct, and policy violations.
Partner with People Partners, Compliance, and Legal to assess risk, determine findings, and develop action plans.
Maintain accurate, detailed, and confidential documentation of all case activity and resolution steps.
Analyze trends in employee relations issues and recommend proactive solutions to mitigate recurring concerns.
Provide expert guidance to managers and People Partners on complex employee relations matters.
Training & Policy Management
Lead and manage the organizations mandatory harassment prevention training programs, ensuring 100% compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements.
Partner with the Learning & Development team to update and deploy training content as needed.
Serve as a subject matter expert on employee relations and performance-related policies.
Manage annual handbook review and certification
ADA Management & Compliance
Coordinate the interactive process for employee accommodations requests in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.
Liaise with employees, managers, and medical providers to ensure timely and appropriate accommodations are made.
Track and monitor accommodations and provide status updates to relevant internal stakeholders.
What You Will Have:
Bachelors degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field preferred.
7+ years of experience in employee relations, HR, or a compliance-focused role.
Demonstrated expertise in conducting investigations and handling conducting employee matters.
Strong knowledge of employment laws (e.g., Title VII, ADA, FMLA, EEO).
Excellent judgement with ability to balance risk mitigation and business needs.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
High level of discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
Enjoy working in a fast paced, highly collaborative environment.
This is an hourly position, and the compensation reflected below is the hourly rate range.
#LI-Hybrid The base salary range for this role is listed below and will be commensurate with candidate experience. Pay ranges for candidates may differ based on the cost of labor in that location. In addition to base salary, all employees are eligible for an annual bonus based on company and individual performance as well as a generous benefits package. Base Salary Range
$55
—
$75 USD
At Fortitude Re, our strength has always come from our people. Our success is deeply rooted in our ability to embrace the unique attributes, perspectives and experiences of every individual within our company.
Fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging where everyoneregardless of background, race, religion, sexual orientation or gender identityfeels valued and respected is a foundation of our culture.
We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, diversity of thought and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
To all recruitment agencies
:
Unless you have been requested to work on this position, or other positions with Fortitude Re, please do not forward any resumes to Fortitude Re employees.
Fortitude Re is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Check us out on YouTube:
About Fortitude Re (youtube.com)
By submitting your application, you
agree that Fortitude Re may collect your personal data for recruiting purposes.