Country Specialist: Employee Benefits

The Country Employee Benefit Specialist is a skilled and detail-oriented Specialist, who plays a pivotal role in the South African Total Reward team. The incumbent will be the go-to person for all Employee Benefit (Medical Schemes, Risk Insurance and Retirement Funds) related matters, in one of the largest markets in CCBA. The incumbent has expert knowledge and keep up to date with external market trends and changes and raise potential risks to the business and propose alternatives to derisk the business. The role is accountable to provide Employee Benefit guidance, support and implement employee benefit processes and procedures, across CCBSA, Eswatini and Lesotho, to drive alignment and standardised application of employee benefit principles.

The Country Employee Benefit Specialist will engage extensively with external stakeholders, internal stakeholders, including People and Culture business partners and department leads, to understand and deliver support which improve the employee experience. The incumbent must exhibit strong attention to detail, resilience, flexibility and the ability to pivot quickly, which is essential at this job level.