Global Benefits Manager

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

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As Global Benefits Manager, you'll oversee benefits activity across IFS globally, helping ensure benefits are consistent, well-governed, commercially appropriate, and aligned to our defined Total Reward frameworks.

As part of your role you'll manage, guide and support the Benefits team, ensuring regional benefits activity is coordinated, visible and aligned to global standards. You'll maintain a clear, global view of benefits across countries, identifying inconsistencies, risks, gaps and opportunities for improvement, recommending practical actions for review and approval.

Across Europe, you'll work closely with local HR teams on benefit renewals, provider reviews, employee communications, benefit changes, and new benefit implementations, while local HR retains day-to-day benefits administration. You'll also manage the relationship with the global insurance brokers, using broker advice, market insight and renewal support to inform options, recommendations and governance discussions.

Other areas of responsibility will include:

• Coordination ofglobal benefit renewals and provider reviews, partnering with brokers, vendors, regional Benefit Managers and local HR teams to prepare analysis, options and recommendations for accountable decision-makers.
• Supporting and maintaining benefits principles, governance standards and documentation so local and regional benefits activity is guided by clear, consistent frameworks.
• Working with regional Benefit Managers, local HR, Finance, Legal, Procurement and HR Operations to review benefits, costs, compliance, risk and operational impact within defined areas of responsibility.
• Helping ensure benefits communications and employee-facing information are clear, accurate, accessible and consistent, supporting employee self-service.
• Delivering defined benefits projects, including launches, implementations, vendor transitions, process…