Senior Leave & Disability Programs Lead - Flexible Schedule

CenterPoint Energy, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid training

Benefits eligibility on day one

Flexible schedule and holidays

Job summary

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is seeking a skilled Leave and Disability Program Analyst to design, implement, and administer comprehensive leave and disability programs. You will ensure compliance with laws, coordinate with third-party admins, and resolve participant and provider issues.

The role focuses on improving program delivery, reducing errors, and maintaining strong employee communication. Strong analytical and collaboration skills are essential for success in a complex utility environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Five years of experience in leave, disability, benefits, or related HR program administration; at least three years of direct leave/disability program administration.
• Proficient with MS Office; knowledge of HRIS (SAP preferred).
• Ability to communicate findings and recommendations clearly, verbally and in writing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and independence.

Responsibilities

• Identify and implement improvements to leave and disability program delivery to increase accuracy and efficiency.
• Analyze leave administration processes and reduce errors while ensuring compliant case management.
• Collect, validate, and analyze program data to support design and administration decisions.
• Collaborate with HR, legal, vendors, and employees to address leave and disability issues with timely, well-supported responses.
• Develop clear employee communications regarding leave and disability programs and changes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

MS Office

HRIS SAP

Job description

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is seeking a skilled Leave and Disability Program Analyst to design, implement, and administer comprehensive leave and disability programs. You will ensure compliance with laws, coordinate with third-party admins, and resolve participant and provider issues.

The role focuses on improving program delivery, reducing errors, and maintaining strong employee communication. Strong analytical and collaboration skills are essential for success in a complex utility environment.