Benefits Specialist

London/Cardiff/UK Remote | 💰£46300 - £62700 + Benefits ✨

This is a 12 month fixed term contract position.

⭐Our People team

The People Collective is looking for someone who is passionate about supporting a Reward function that is engaging, scalable, and most importantly, equitable. The Reward Squad covers a lot of ground - from share options to compensation to reward governance and everything in between. We’re looking for someone who enjoys dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s but never loses sight of the fact that at the heart of everything we do is our people.

🔑You’ll play a key role by...

We’re looking for a Benefits Specialist to support Monzo’s global benefits and pension programmes, including in the UK.

Reporting to the Head of Benefits you’ll be empowered to contribute towards the success of the company by supporting Monzonaut benefits in the UK and globally. You’ll also be engaging with other teams across not only the People Collective, but Monzo-wide to make sure we’re listening to and supporting our Monzonauts as best as we can.

This is an exciting opportunity to help Monzo fulfill its mission to make money work for everyone. If you’re excited to be part of our adventure we’d love to hear from you!

Key responsibilities

• Day-to-day benefits and leave policies administration and management


• Managing the end-to-end renewal process


• Establishing and implementing new benefits programmes


• Ensuring that our benefits programmes are compliant, in line with Monzo’s global benefit’s strategy, and supports our business goals


• Liaising with our external benefits broker and vendors, ensuring that our providers are providing a good service


• Work closely with stakeholders including Procurement and Third Party Risk teams to onboard suppliers, Tax team to ensure compliance, and People Operations to design seamless processes


• Responding to benefits queries, escalations and supporting Monzonauts


• Working closely with teams across the People Collective, including Payroll and People Operations


• Analysis of benefits data


• Monzonaut education, communication and engagement

🤩We’d love to hear from you if…

• You have experience in administering and managing UK benefits


• You have experience in ensuring that benefits programmes are compliant and meet legislative requirements


• You have strong knowledge of employee benefits trends


• You have excellent project management and organisational skills


• You’re independent, yet enjoy cross team collaboration


• You prioritise high impact work, but never neglect the details


• You’re adaptable, flexible and are comfortable working in a fast paced environment

Not ticking every box? That’s totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we’re dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming team. If you’re passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply— even if you don’t have everything thats listed just yet. Drop us your application, we’d love to hear from you!

🙌 What’s in it for you

💰 £46300 - £62700

⏰ We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, and at times that suit you and your team.

📚 £1,000 learning budget each year to use on books, training courses and conferences.

🏡 We will set you up to work from home; all employees are given Macbooks and for fully remote workers we will provide extra support for your work-from-home setup.

➕ Plus lots more! Read our full list of benefits.

🌈 The application journey has 3 key steps

• Recruiter Call


• Initial Call with Hiring Manager


• Two loop stages




• Role Specific interview


• Behavioral interview

This process should take around 2-3 weeks - your schedule is really important to us, so we promise to be as flexible as possible!

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