Employee Relations Specialist, Americas

  • Full-time
  • Salary - Max.: $120,000.00
  • Disclaimer: Annualized base pay may vary depending on geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Salary - Min.: $95,000.00
  • Verisk Business: Verisk Analytics
  • U.S. State: New Jersey

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

Come join our passionate growing group of Human Resources professionals who make up the Employee Relations team. This role can be based in our Jersey City, NJ, which offers a flexible hybrid work model.  In-office time of 2-3 days per week is required for the role.

  • Provide consultative leadership and own the resolution of employee relations issues, investigate and offer recommendations/solutions to employee complaints and concerns, analyzing data from various internal systems; composing investigation reports; proposing remedial action based on investigation findings and advise managers in: employee coaching, counseling, performance monitoring and evaluation, employment laws and company policies.
  • Analyze casework trends to produce strategic, proactive recommendations to HR and the business to proactively address and mitigate systemic issues
  • Independently manage assigned casework, bringing investigations to closure rapidly and definitively 
  • Partner in analysis and revision of people programs, policies, and practices to sustain a productive work environment for Verisk Employees
  • Stay current in state/province, federal and local employment laws, ensuring the company, management and employees are in compliance
  • Assist in identifying deficiencies and training opportunities for managers, supervisors and employees in employee relations matters
  • Recommend ideas, programs, etc. to enhance the employee experience
  • Completes all responsibilities as outlined on annual Performance Plan
  • Completes all special projects and other duties as assigned
  • Must be able to perform duties with or without reasonable accommodation

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or Human Resources or related field or equivalent working experience in a corporate environment. PHR/SPHR/GPHR or equivalent regional certificate a plus.  
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive human resources management experience with a minimum of 5 years of extensive employee relations experience
  • Strong working knowledge of Americas wide employment laws 
  • Experience in developing human resources guidelines and procedures in a fast-paced ever-changing environment
  • Case management experience.
  • Ability to interact with, maintain strong relationships and effectively influence multiple levels within an organization utilizing strong analytical and problem solving skills, business acumen and conflict management 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong familiarity with all HR disciplines, as well as staying current on best practices and HR trends. 
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical problem solving skills
  • Able to independently manage projects 
  • Strong computer skills in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word and Excel
  • Ability to travel to various sites domestic and international 
  • Motivated, resourceful, high energy, career-minded driven individual with a polished can do attitude.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a high volume environment where priorities change often.

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Additional Information

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed. 

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work® for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland.  We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority.  In addition to our Great Place to Work® Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong.  We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

 

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Verisk Analytics is an equal opportunity employer.

All members of the Verisk Analytics family of companies are equal opportunity employers. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, veteran's status, age or disabilityVerisk’s minimum hiring age is 18 except in countries with a higher age limit subject to applicable law.

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