HR Compensation Associate Consultant

Job Description

ProSidian Seeks a HR Compensation Associate Consultant (HRC7) to support an engagement for a federal financial regulatory agency and one of two agencies that supply deposit insurance to depositors in American depository institutions.  This agency supplys deposit insurance to depositors in American commercial banks and savings banks.  This Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance Sector Role is a Junior Consultant Labor Category Position located at or near CONUS - Washington, DC (Remote).

This service supports Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance Sector Clients (For Present / Future Requirements) and ProSidian Team Members work as part of a Engagement Team Cadre (Labor Category: Associate Consultant) to fulfill T&M - Time and Materials (T&M) requirements and to provide Employee Compensation, Pay for Performance, and Classification Consulting Services on behalf of a federal financial regulatory agency and other Federal Government clients with services required to include support from experienced consulting for review and evaluation of compensation programs; including classification, exemption status under the Fair Labor Standards Act, salary structures, locality pay, pay setting, pay for performance, pay equity, job analysis, premium pay, variable pay, and rewards.  The ProSidian Engagement Team works to evaluate Federal Client’s current compensation policies, programs, and practices for effectiveness in attracting, retaining, and motivating the high-caliber talent required to fulfill its mission.  Members of The ProSidian Engagement Team are expected to provide expertise principally in the areas of compensation and classification - Services focus primarily on Employee Compensation, Pay for Performance and Classification Consulting Services.

We aspire to build and enhance an exceptional and diverse team of high-achievers who always put mission and the spirit of service first.  This position aligns with functional/technical service requirements and client engagements in the Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance Client Industry Sector - Financial Services: Building The Future Of Financial Services With Forward Thinking Solutions. .  HR Compensation Associate Consultant (HRC7) Candidates shall work to support requirements for  HR Compensation Functional Area Services and shall  work as a HR Compensation Associate Consultant (HRC7) and

PARTICIPATE IN FUNCTIONAL / TECHNICAL ROLE BASED RESPONSIBILITIES AND SUPPORT RELATED TO:

Research Of HR Programs:  Research of human resources programs offered by exemplary public and private sector organizations, specifically related to compensation, pay-for-performance, total rewards, and classification.

Review/Assessment Of Current Compensation Policies:  Review and assessment of The Client's current compensation policies and practices based on relevant criteria (e.g. Federal regulations, industry best practices, professional guidelines, Corporation objectives).

Analysis And Comment On Best Practices Proposals:  Analysis and comment on proposals, providing alternatives based on identified best practices or “next” practices. Preparation of cost-benefit analyses of proposed changes to existing programs and development of new programs.

Design And Development Of Compensation Programs Recommendations For Modifications:  Design and development of recommendations for modifications to the The Client's compensation programs or initiation of new programs, including strategies for maximizing use of automated technologies to improve customer service, operating systems, and program efficiency.

Presentation Of Recommendations For Changes To Existing Programs:  Presentation of recommendations for changes to existing programs and creation of new programs that meet The Client's strategic plan and support its corporate values and goals.

Development Of Implementation Strategies And Project Plans:  Development of implementation strategies and project plans and assistance in the development and execution of revised or new programs, including revision of policies and standard operating procedures to reflect programmatic changes.

Development, Implementation, And Evaluation Communication And Education Strategies:  Development, implementation, and evaluation of The Client's (nationwide) communication and education strategies, vehicles and documents to ensure that employees and human resources staff understand the programs.

Designing, Conducting, Administering Surveys:  Designing, conducting, administering, compiling, analyzing and summarizing and disseminating surveys comparing The Client's compensation and classification policies and programs to other FIRREA agencies and federal financial regulators, other Federal and public sector organizations, and the private sector.

Collecting Data By Electronic And Web-Based Methods:  Collecting data by electronic and web-based methods. Publishing in electronic and hardcopy, the survey results and disseminating to survey participants.

Consulting To Senior Management Officials:  Consulting to senior management officials during collective bargaining and other labor- management initiatives in preparation for development of, and during the administration of, a negotiated multi-year Compensation Agreement. Meeting periodically with The Client's and, at The Client's request, union representatives to review financial and program design issues. Preparation of financial exhibits, agenda, summaries of issues, cost analyses, and opinion papers. Serving as a technical expert on compensation and classification during the The Client's collective bargaining process. Costing and issuing analysis of union proposals during course of negotiation. 

Advising The Client's On Legislative And Regulatory Changes:  Advising The Client's on legislative and regulatory changes that may affect The Client's programs. Incorporating legislative and regulatory changes in recommendations.

Writing Or Reviewing Of Job Descriptions, Performing Job Analysis And Evaluation:  Writing or reviewing of job descriptions, performing job analysis and evaluation of The Client's positions and reviewing evaluations performed by The Client, as requested. Determining jobs’ exemption status relative to the Fair Labor Standards Act, as administered by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management and defined in the code of federal regulations. Meeting with The Client's management, employees and/or their representatives, as needed to gather information needed to evaluate positions, or to explain the methodology and support decisions. Preparing oral and written depositions and testimony and representing the The Client's in person or in writing, if needed, to explain the methodology and to support the evaluations in internal and external review processes, including appeals, grievances, arbitration, or legal action.

Providing Consulting Services, Including Analysis, Benchmarking, Program Design:  Providing consulting services, including analysis, benchmarking, program design, development and implementation as needed for ad hoc requests. Preparing opinion/white papers, cost-benefit analyses, and special reports addressing specific human resources issues.

Provide Communication Plans And Change Management Strategies:  Provide communication plans and change management strategies to ensure successful implementation of any new programs and initiatives resulting from above recommendations.

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Qualifications

TEAM PROSIDIAN PERSONNEL SHALL HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING:

• Expertise and experience in designing, developing, implementing, communicating, administering and evaluating human resources programs, with emphasis in compensation and classification in large (i.e., over 4,000 employees) geographically dispersed organizations with a technical, multi-faceted mission of national scope.
• Demonstrated successful experience in designing and implementing innovative private and public sector compensation and pay for performance programs, and/or expertise in a unionized environment.
• Experience in job analysis and evaluation, with expertise in making accurate Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) exemption determinations, and demonstrated ability to successfully defend those decisions to employees, management, and/or outside parties.
• Expertise in state-of-the art compensation, pay for performance, and awards programs, with the ability to tailor such programs to a public-sector regulatory/operational organization.
• Knowledge of existing laws and regulations pertaining to the federal compensation, classification, performance, and recognition programs, and to the federal financial regulatory agencies. 

ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT – ENGAGEMENT TEAM MEMBER QUALIFICATIONS:

Qualifications: a Bachelor’s Degree with one (1) year of research and/or consulting experience. Includes research associates and other junior consultants.   

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PLACE OF PERFORMANCE:  Team ProSidian shall perform the majority of services under this Contract at its own facilities. At the discretion of the FDIC Oversight Manager, performance may also be required at either the FDIC facility located in northwest Washington, D.C. or at the FDIC facility in Arlington, VA. FDIC may also require presentations or work assignments of short duration at one or more of FDIC’sregional or field locations. Presentations may also be performed virtually.

TRAVEL:  Travel will be approved by the Oversight Manager and will be reimbursed.

RISK LEVEL DESIGNATION : Moderate Risk - background investigations required and Personnel performing labor categories designated at the MODERATE or LOW risk levels must  be either United States Citizens or Lawful Permanent Residents of the United States.

Additional Information

CORE COMPETENCIES

• Teamwork – ability to foster teamwork collaboratively as a participant, and effectively as a team leader
• Leadership – ability to guide and lead colleagues on projects and initiatives
• Business Acumen – understanding and insight into how organizations perform, including business processes, data, systems, and people
• Communication – ability to effectively communicate to stakeholders of all levels orally and in writing
• Motivation – persistent in pursuit of quality and optimal client and company solutions
• Agility – ability to quickly understand and transition between different projects, concepts, initiatives, or work streams
• Judgment – exercises prudence and insight in decision-making process while mindful of other stakeholders and long-term ramifications
• Organization – ability to manage projects and activity, and prioritize tasks

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
• Business Tools – understanding and proficiency with business tools and technology, including Microsoft Office.  The ideal candidate is advanced with Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, and proficient with Adobe Acrobat, data analytic tools, and Visio with the ability to quickly learn other tools as necessary.
• Commitment - to work with smart, interesting people with diverse backgrounds to solve the biggest challenges across private, public and social sectors
• Curiosity – the ideal candidate exhibits an inquisitive nature and the ability to question the status quo among a community of people they enjoy and teams that work well together
• Humility – exhibits grace in success and failure while doing meaningful work where skills have impact and make a difference
• Willingness - to constantly learn, share, and grow and to view the world as their classroom

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BENEFITS AND HIGHLIGHTS

At ProSidian, we invest in our employees to help them stay healthy and achieve work-life balance. Our team members receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes Competitive Compensation, Group Health Insurance Health Benefits, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Contributions, Vacation and Paid Time off (PTO) Benefits, Pre-Tax Payment Programs, Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans, a ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program, Performance Incentives, etc.  Our comprehensive benefits package includes a medical, dental and vision plan.  Our growing list of benefits currently include the following:

• Competitive Compensation:  Pay range begins in the competitive ranges with full Gold Level (Tier 1) Group Medical Benefits, Pretax Employee Benefit Plan, plus performance incentives
• Group Health Insurance Health Benefits:  Group Health Insurance Including Medical, Dental And Vision Insurance: Contributions are deducted from pay on a Pretax basis - Employee and family coverage is available with employer contribution of 50% of Employee (only) premiums under the Health and Vision Plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield NC (Blue Options Medical Plan Code: PB07840 / Metallic Level: Gold - - bcbsnc.com‎) and Dental Plan (Ameritas - www.ameritas.com).
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans help you save for your retirement.  Eligible employees can make before-tax contributions to the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan to help you save for retirement.  Contributions are deducted from pay on a pretax basis.  A wide range of investment options are available with a personal financial planner available to assist you. The Plan is a Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.  
• Vacation And Paid Time Off (PTO) Benefits:  The flexibility of Paid Time Off (PTO) lets you set your own priorities. Eligible employees use PTO for vacation, a parent-teacher conference, a doctor’s appointment, or any number of events in your life.  Currently these benefits include Vacation/Sick days – 2 weeks | Holidays - 10 Federal Government.
• Pre-Tax Payment Programs:  Pre-Tax Payment Programs currently exist in the form of a Premium Only Plan (POP).  These Plans offer a full Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Plan and a tax benefit for eligible employees.
• Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plans:  We want you to achieve financial success. We offer a Purchasing Discounts & Savings Plan through The ProSidian Corporate Perks Benefit Program - Helping You Do More With Less:  https://ProSidian.CorporatePerks.com.  This provides special discounts for eligible employees on products and services you buy on a daily basis.
• Security Clearance: Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes; oftentimes there are Security Clearance requirements for Engagement Teams handling sensitive Engagements in the Federal Marketplace.  A Security Clearance is a valued asset in your professional portfolio and adds to your credentials based on past, present, and future work.
• Leverageable Experience and Thought Leadership:  By collaborating with firm leadership, other members of the team, as well as Fellows and collaborating partners in what is a flat organization, you'll make valuable professional connections, interact with clients daily, gain leverageable Experience, and contribute to Thought Leadership while you build a basket of marketable experiences.
• ProSidian Employee & Contractor Referral Bonus Program:  ProSidian Consulting will pay up to $5k for all referrals (payments made after new hire has been employed for 90 days) for candidates submitted through our Employee Referral Program.
• Performance Incentives:  Due to the nature of our management and operations consulting engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes there are performance incentives associated with each new client that each employee works to pursue and support.
• Flexible Spending Account:  Pending

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION - See Below Instructions On The Best Way To Apply

• ProSidian Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• ProSidian Consulting has made a pledge to the Hiring Our Heroes Program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation and the “I Hire Military” Initiative of The North Carolina Military Business Center (NCMBC) for the State of North Carolina.  All applicants are encouraged to apply regardless of Veteran Status.
• Furthermore, we believe in "HONOR ABOVE ALL" - be successful while doing things with the right way.  The pride comes out of the challenge; the reward is excellence in the work.  FOR EASY APPLICATION USE OUR CAREER SITE LOCATED ON http://www.ProSidian.com/ OR SEND YOUR RESUME’S, BIOS, AND SALARY EXPECTATION / RATES TO CAREERS @ PROSIDIAN.COM.  ONLY CANDIDATES WITH REQUIRED CRITERIA ARE CONSIDERED. Be sure to place the job reference code in the subject line of your email.  Be sure to include your name, address, telephone number, total compensation package, employment history, and educational credentials.

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