Senior Manager, EMEA Benefits

Salesforce, Inc.; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Salesforce, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, EMEA Benefits to lead the benefits strategy for the region. This role requires a focus on optimizing and designing programs that enhance employee experiences and align with business goals.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in rewards and benefits, excellent project management skills, and a strong analytical mindset. If you're ready to shape this key area and drive impact, we want to hear from you!

Formación

• 7-10+ years of experience in Rewards/Benefits with a focus on EMEA.
• Proven leadership in benefits strategy with hands-on program management.
• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret benefits-related data.

Responsabilidades

• Drive benefits strategy across EMEA, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Manage the end-to-end renewal process for key benefits programs.
• Design and implement new benefit programs to enhance employee experience.

Conocimientos

Experience in Rewards/Benefits

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Descripción del empleo

## Senior Manager, EMEA BenefitsApplyremote type: Office - Flexiblelocations: Spain - Madridtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR350247*To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.*Job CategoryEmployee SuccessJob Details****About Salesforce****Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.We’re looking for a **Senior Manager, Employee Benefits** to join our Global Rewards team! If you’re passionate about designing and managing **best-in-class benefits programs** that enhance employee experience, ensure market competitiveness, and align with our global strategy, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.### **What You’ll Do**As a key member of the EMEA Benefits Design and Strategy team , you will: **Own and drive:** benefits strategy across EMEA South, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends. Partner closely with HR leaders, Finance, and Legal teams to design, optimize, and scale benefit offerings that support talent attraction, retention, and employee well-being. Continuously evaluate program effectiveness, identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement. **Lead annual benefit renewals:** Manage the end-to-end renewal process for key benefits programs such as healthcare, retirement, life & disability insurance, and well-being initiatives. Work closely with external partners (brokers, insurers, and vendors) to negotiate competitive rates, enhance service levels, and ensure compliance with local regulations **Design and implement new benefit programs:** Lead the development, execution, and governance of new benefit initiatives to enhance employee experience and competitiveness in the market. Collaborate with key stakeholders to assess feasibility, define project plans, and oversee implementation. Drive operational excellence by ensuring new programs integrate seamlessly into existing HR and Payroll systems, maintaining regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. **Analyze market trends and benchmarking data:** Stay ahead of the curve by conducting ongoing research and benchmarking studies to assess market competitiveness, cost trends, and employee preferences. Utilize data from global and regional surveys, third-party providers, and industry networks to identify gaps and opportunities. Provide strategic recommendations to enhance benefit offerings, improve cost efficiency, and elevate employee satisfaction. **Act as a strategic advisor:** Be a trusted thought partner for senior leaders, HRBPs, and Finance teams, offering expert guidance on complex benefits-related decisions. Support workforce planning by providing data-driven insights on benefits costs, compliance considerations, and evolving employee expectations. Ensure alignment with broader Total Rewards and Talent strategies, proactively identifying ways to enhance employee value proposition. **Support M&A integrations:** Work closely with Corporate Development, Legal, and HR teams to assess existing benefits structures, identify potential gaps, and develop an integration roadmap. Lead efforts to harmonize benefits programs, ensuring a smooth transition for employees while mitigating risks related to compliance, costs, and experience. **Be the escalation point (Tier 3)** Serve as the final escalation point for high-impact or sensitive employee benefits inquiries that require in-depth analysis and resolution. Act as a liaison between employees, vendors, HR teams, and leadership, ensuring concerns are addressed with efficiency, accuracy, and empathy. Proactively identify trends in escalations and recommend process improvements or policy adjustments to enhance service delivery.### **What We’re Looking For** **7-10+ years of experience in Rewards/Benefits**, with a strong focus on EMEA. Extensive hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and managing benefits programs across multiple EMEA countries **Proven leadership in benefits strategy**, Strong experience in managing external vendors and brokers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring high-quality service delivery. A track record of leading complex benefits projects and successfully executing regional or global initiatives **Exceptional project management skills** with the ability to manage multiple initiatives Ability to juggle multiple priorities, work cross-functionally, and lead high-impact projects from conception to execution. **Strong analytical mindset**, Proven ability to interpret and analyze benefits-related data, such as market benchmarking, claims trends, and cost modeling. Comfortable using data insights to make informed recommendations, optimize program costs, and improve employee experience. **Excellent communication & stakeholder management skills** – Strong ability to translate complex benefits concepts into clear, engaging, and impactful communications for diverse audiences, including employees, HRBPs, business leaders, and external partners. Skilled in building relationships, influencing senior stakeholders, and driving alignment across global and regional teams **Fluent English; additional European languages a plus!** If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity to **shape benefits strategy, drive impact, and work with an amazing team**, we’d love to hear from you! Feel free to apply.***We’re Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too — driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good– you’ve come to the right place.*****\*LY-I**Unleash Your PotentialWhen you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and *be your best*, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can *do your best*. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.AccommodationsIf you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via this Accommodations Request Form.