Overview
Benefits Specialist Senior, Absence Management - ADA / LOA / DS Analyst is a trusted partner, providing guidance and support to associates and internal stakeholders by promoting a positive, transparent, and collaborative working relationship. The position serves as a primary reasonable accommodation subject matter expert and a central point of contact to coordinate and resolve related issues of reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The analyst is responsible for evaluating and deciding reasonable accommodation requests on Honda's behalf.
Key Accountabilities
- Analyze and investigate associate accommodation requests. Interpret company policies and evaluate legal guidelines to make sound decisions on accommodation requests that may impact the associate's employment with Honda
- Analyze and interpret medical records, functional capacity and fit-for-duty evaluations, and job descriptions to determine whether an accommodation request is reasonable in accordance with the ADA
- Collaborate with business partners such as Legal, Associate Relations, Medical, Safety, Talent, and other key stakeholders to determine the associate's employment status
- Maintain knowledge of and enforce various legal and employment regulations, including but not limited to ADA, EEOC, FMLA, FLSA, workers' compensation, and related statutory leave of absence laws
Qualifications, Experience, and Skills
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field; healthcare license or equivalent experience may be requiredMinimum 3-5 years in Human Resources; 1-2 years' experience managing ADA programs or Healthcare provider experienceAbility to manage multiple tasks and projects in a dynamic, high-pressure environment while collaborating with diverse individualsExcellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal skills across organizational levelsIntermediate conflict management and problem-solving skillsExperience with data analysis and reportingWorking Conditions
Ability to set and organize own work priorities and adapt to changing requirementsWork on a variety of tasks in environments that may be stressful or involve diverse personalitiesMaintenance of mental clarity to concentrate, meet deadlines, and handle multiple casesAbility to sit and type for extended periods and to communicate orally for extended periodsTravel up to 10% within the United StatesWhat differentiates Honda
Total Rewards
Competitive Base Salary (based on location, experience, etc.)Paid OvertimeRegional Bonus (when applicable)Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx)Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and shutdownCompany Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability401K Plan with company match + additional contributionCareer Growth
Advancement OpportunitiesCareer MobilityEducation Reimbursement for Continued LearningTraining and Development programsAdditional Offerings
Tuition Assistance & Student Loan RepaymentLifestyle AccountChildcare Reimbursement AccountElder Care SupportWellbeing ProgramCommunity Service and Engagement ProgramsProduct ProgramsHonda 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, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
Location : Marysville, OH
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