Senior Leave And Absence Specialist

Summary

Join Unity Technologies' Wellbeing Org as a Senior Leave & Absence Specialist - EMEA! This new role involves managing and processing EMEA and India absence claims, liaising with employees and brokers, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and providing guidance on leave rights. You will maintain Workday leave and absence configurations and stay updated on legislative changes. The ideal candidate possesses strong leave and absence law expertise, particularly in EMEA and India, and excels in cross-functional collaboration. Relocation and visa sponsorship are not offered for this position.

Requirements

• A subject matter and strong experience on leave & absence laws and regulations, particularly in EMEA and India
• Ability to work independently and cross-functionally with leaders and HR partners
• Handles sensitive employee information with confidentiality and professionalism
• Able to develop leave and time off proposals and policies for manager sign off
• Can communicate to employees with empathy

Responsibilities

• Manage, process and administer EMEA + India absence related claims including short-term and long-term absences due to illness, injury, or other reasons and leave requests including, maternity/paternity leave and all other types of leave ensuring compliance with Unity’s policies and local legal regulations
• Liaise with employees, HRBPs, and brokers to gather and coordinate necessary documentations for new claims, ongoing claims management and return-to-work processes
• Provide guidance to employees, managers and HRBPs on leave & absence rights and responsibilities based on EMEA countries and India
• Keep up to date on local and regional legislative changes, recommend/advise on changes accordingly and educate stakeholders - HRBPs and compliance on changes
• Ensure leave and absence types on Workday are configured and accurately maintained on Workday according to countries laws, regulations and Unity policies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast paced environment
• A strong ability to work towards alignment with stakeholders