Leave Specialist

Job Summary

Managing full cycle leave of absence cases remotely, the full-time Leave Specialist will oversee 150+ cases from intake to approval, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws while providing support to managers and employees throughout the process.

Key responsibilities

• Facilitate the leave of absence process company-wide, conducting individualized leave assessments and resolving issues
• Process and approve leave transactions in Workday, maintaining accurate documentation in the case management system
• Provide guidance to managers and employees regarding leave types, eligibility, and transitions

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Human Resources or a related field
• Three or more years of experience in an HR generalist or compliance role, specifically in leave of absence processes
• Demonstrated experience in high volume, complex case management
• Strong knowledge of federal and state absence laws and regulations
• Experience with HRIS systems, such as Workday and ServiceNow