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Human Resources Generalist

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Company Description

GoHealth has an ambitious mission: to improve the health care system in America. Achieving this mission relies on hiring and developing great people, which is why our team is our top priority. We encourage employees to do their best work through innovation and risk taking. Our environment is fun yet constructive, thanks to leaders whose doors are always open. And most importantly, we’ll never stop investing in you and your career.


Job Description

The Human Resources Generalist is responsible for aligning business objectives with employees and leadership in a designate business unit. The successful HR Generalist acts as a consultant/business advisor, employee advocate and change agent on human resources matters. Working with the business unit, this role formulates human resources tactics and strategies to meet the business unit’s for success. You will ensure that the business unit is integrated and aligned on business related solution while continuously developing strong partnerships across the HR function to deliver value-added service to management and employees that reflects the business objectives of the organization. This person must develop a high level of comprehension of the business unit’s daily operations, strategic position, financial and operating objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Embedded in the business unit to comprehend the strategic and day to day operations to provide consultation on various human resources matters – staffing, employee relations, training, etc.
  • Conducts weekly meetings with your respective business unit.
  • Acts as an advisor/coach to the business unit providing HR expertise and guidance when appropriate on HR related matters – coaching, counseling, career development, resource planning, succession planning, employee relations
  • Creates Human Resources Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for the business unit and analyzes trends and metrics in partnership with the HR group to develop solutions, programs, policies and strategic initiatives
  • Develops communication cascade to keep BU and BU Senior HR Leader informed of issues/matters and strategic initiatives
  • Manages and resolves complex employee relations issues. Conducts effective, thorough and objective investigations and escalates to Senior HR leader for the business unit to ensure consistency
  • Maintains an in-depth knowledge of legal requirements related to day-to-day management of employees, reducing legal risks and ensuring regulatory compliance 
  • Works closely with the business unit leadership and employees to improve work relationships, create culture, build morale, and retention
  • Advisor on all HR policy guidance and interpretation
  • Assist business unit leadership on resource planning, selection process and on-boarding of business unit employees. HR process champion of BU’s seasonal hiring process 
  • Advisor on all disciplinary matters up to including separations for cause and reduction in force and seasonality of the business
  • Identifies training needs for business. Participates in evaluation and monitoring of training programs to ensure success. Follows up to ensure training objectives are met


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Human Resources or comparable combination of education and human resources related experience. PHR/SPHR a plus but not required
  • Three to seven years previous human resources experience solving complex human resources matters.
  • Working knowledge of multiple human resource disciplines with a focus on employee relations, staffing, performance management and succession planning. Including a solid comprehension of federal and state employment laws.
  • High level of computer skills with a high proficiency in MS Suite of products
  • Excellent interpersonal skills both verbal and written.
  • Highly detailed and ability to analyze and interpret results to create effective solutions.
  • Able to work in a fast paced environment and leverage past experience to make solid decisions for the business.


Additional Information

  • Open vacation policy
  • 401k match program
  • Medical, life, dental, and vision benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Commuter and transit benefits
  • Casual dress code
  • Subsidized gym memberships
  • Generous employee referral bonuses
  • GoHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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What are GoHealth Perks + Benefits

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Unconscious bias training is completed by all employees and key leaders.
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
At GoHealth you will find a very interactive Women@GoHealth, WomeninSales, Black Lives Matter ERGs to name a few. We continue to empower employees to create employee resource groups within
Hiring practices that promote diversity
From our gender neutralized job descriptions that encourage women and underrepresented groups to apply,to our interview practices, GoHealth strives to promote diversity when hiring.
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
GoHealth provides all employees access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) which provides well being and financial assistance. Our open PTO policy is also available for mental health days.
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Employee stock purchase plan
We have recently become public and will allow employees to purchase stock during certain times.
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
We provide 6 weeks of paid recovery time for new mom's and two weeks of bonding time to all new parents.
Family medical leave
Company sponsored family events
Pre-COVID 19, GoHealth sponsored children's day by celebrating GoHealth families.
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Our employees are encouraged to use our open PTO policy towards volunteering.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Employees can use our open PTO policy towards sick leave.
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
We have runners groups, volleyball groups and other
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
All GoHealth employees receive a work from home stipend to improve their WFH environment.
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education available during work hours
Access to LinkedIn Learning has been provided to all employees as part of their professional and personal growth.
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks

Additional Perks + Benefits

In addition to virtual company wide sponsored Health & Wellness Initiatives, employee referral bonuses, open vacation policy, we offer a work from home stipend to all new employees. We know that this pandemic has been difficult and working from home is a change. Every new employee receives access to a Work From Hope stipend to purchase items that will make your work from home experience much more comfortable.

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