Senior Leave And Absence Specialist

Summary

Join Unity Technologies' Wellbeing Org as a Senior Leave & Absence Specialist, focusing on EMEA and India. You will manage and process leave requests, ensuring compliance with local laws and Unity's policies. This role involves liaising with employees, HR, and brokers, providing guidance on leave policies, and maintaining Workday systems. The ideal candidate possesses strong leave and absence expertise in EMEA and India, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially. 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