Manager, Wellness

Navy Federal•Pensacola, FL

About The Position

To lead and manage Navy Federal’s employee wellness programs. Implement strategies by establishing operational objectives, policies and programs, and leverage knowledge of wellness offerings and practices to develop and administer benefits and programs that help Navy Federal attract, retain, and motivate a diverse workforce. Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Requirements

Experience leading an employee benefits function to include design, administration, and communication of employee wellness and/or benefit plans, preferably for a large organization
Advanced knowledge of various health and wellness plans and practices
Advanced knowledge of, and ability to interpret/apply, benefits related laws and regulations
Significant experience in budget forecasting and cost benefit analysis
Significant experience in leading large projects/initiatives which have business risk and impact
Advanced skill managing multiple priorities in a team environment to achieve goals
Expert skill working with diverse internal and external contacts
Expert skill building effective relationships through rapport, trust, diplomacy, and tact
Expert skill to influence, negotiate and persuade others to reach agreeable exchange and positive outcomes
Expert research, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Expert ability to compile, organize and present information clearly and concisely
Advanced verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor's degree in Health Promotion, Human Resources, or related field or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience

Nice To Haves

Advanced knowledge of Navy Federal’s functions, philosophy, operations and organizational objectives.
Extensive experience in leading a Human Resources operation supporting a large financial institution or corporation
Ability to deal tactfully with all levels of the work force and management
Advanced skill to monitor regulations and compliance as it relates to Wellness and Fitness programs
Master's degree in Health Promotion, Human Resources Management, or related field

Responsibilities

Develop, implement and manage functions and operations supporting Navy Federal’s wellness programs, including preventive well-being and condition management
Guide the implementation of wellness programming, practices and resources which optimize costs, maintain external competitiveness, and meet organizational goals
Ensure compliance with federal, state, local laws, and industry regulations and standards and Navy Federal policies
Manage relationships with wellness vendors, brokers, and consultants to secure competitive rates and services; establish SLAs and monitor vendor performance
Participate in contract negotiations to ensure that wellness programs and vendors align with departmental and enterprise strategic goals
Guide the development of internal business partnerships through wellness consulting and collaborative projects
Collaborate with senior HR leadership to forecast benefits costs and analyze the financial impact of current and proposed benefits programs
Partner with the HR Shared Services Center on the administration of wellness programs to identify trends and proactively address issues; provide direction and guidance on escalated requests and/or program changes
Evaluate and report on the effectiveness of wellness programs, making recommendations for improvements
Guide the development and implementation of employee education and communication regarding health behavior change programs, wellness offerings and health information
Perform supervisory/managerial responsibilities
Ensure adequate/skilled staffing; select employees
Establish performance goals and priorities
Prepare, conduct, and review performance appraisals
Develop, mentor and counsel staff
Provide input and/or prepare budget requirements for Annual Financial Plan (AFP)
Ensure section/branch goals and objectives align with division/department strategy
Ensure efficiency of operations
Perform other duties as assigned