Legend Biotech US

Legend Biotech US

Associate Director, Benefits & Mobility

Bridgewater, New Jersey, United States · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 26 days ago
ComplianceStakeholder ManagementForecastingBudgetingVendor ManagementHRHRISCompensationHIPAALeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingInternal Audit

About the role

  • This is a highly hands-on leadership role and not one that operates through delegation alone.
  • This role ensures benefit programs are competitive, compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with what employees value most, while supporting scale, consistency, and strong governance.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with HRIS and HR Operations to ensure accurate setup, process efficiency, compliance, and scalability.
  • Maintain strong governance practices, internal controls, and audit readiness.
  • Lead RFPs, renewals, negotiations, and service performance management.
  • Collaborate closely with Finance, Legal, Payroll, HR Operations, IT, and local HR teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Requirements

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with a high degree of autonomy.

Nice to have

  • advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CEBS, CCP, GMS, SHRM) preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree required

Compensation

  • The base pay range below is what Legend Biotech USA Inc. reasonably expects to offer at the time of posting.

Benefits

  • and global visibility and oversight of benefits frameworks across all countries of operation.
  • This role leads the U.S.-based Benefits & Mobility Center of Excellence (COE) and serves as both a strategic owner and an active practitioner.
  • The Associate Director is expected to personally engage in day-to-day benefits operations, system configuration, vendor management, and issue resolution alongside team members.
  • Lead the U.S.-based Benefits & Mobility COE, including the design, administration, and ongoing management of health & welfare, retirement, wellness, leave, and mobility programs.
  • Lead benefit communication and the enhancement of employee experience and perception.
  • Actively participate in day-to-day benefits operations, including enrollments, plan changes, audits, issue resolution, and employee escalations.
  • Serve as an escalation point for complex, sensitive, or high-impact benefits and mobility matters.
  • Maintain global visibility into benefit offerings in countries such as China, Belgium, and Ireland through close partnership with local HR Operations.
  • Ensure local benefit offerings align with Global Benefits Principles and Total Rewards philosophy, while respecting local regulation and market practices.
  • Partner with local HR teams to gain insight into local benefit programs, competitiveness, and prevailing market practices.
  • Identify gaps and opportunities relative to market competitiveness and global principles, including where supplemental benefits may be appropriate.
  • Drive benefit design and investment decisions grounded in employee value, business priorities, and financial discipline.

Company info

  • Benefits represent a significant investment for the company and a core element of the employee experience.

This listing is sourced directly from Legend Biotech US's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.