Job Title: Senior HR Generalist (Pension and Leave Mgmnt)
Company Name:
General Dynamics IT
Location:
Home Office, Hom
Position Type:
Full Time
Post Date:
03/09/2026
Expire Date:
04/08/2026
Job Categories:
Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Senior HR Generalist (Pension and Leave Mgmnt)
Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a Senior HR Generalist at GDIT. Here, youll enable the success of the most critical government missions and the growth of a meaningful career in Human Resources.
The position will support our GDIT Global HR Programs. The successful candidate will support daily International HR functions: with a primary focus on full-scope global pension/retirement planning/administration as part of the Total Rewards suite of products, leave management as well as, compliance, regulatory/statutory requirements, policies, process, and projects associated with GDIT companies outside the U.S. in 30+ countries.
Core responsibilities include maintaining country compliance and local regulatory knowledge, international policy updates, global pension administration (statutory and supplemental) managing country leave regulations and development of knowledge base for paid and unpaid time off, leave request administration with employees, HRBPs and managers according to local statutory, provide backup coverage for benefits activities (when needed), support various projects, transformation activities, process improvement for all Global HR Programs and Total Rewards Operations, driving an engaging employee experience. Cross team and cross functional collaboration and support.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
Maintaining knowledge of global compliance, statutory/regulatory, country employment/labor law requirements for global Total Reward offerings within Global HR Programs
Assessing common market practices and suggesting best practices exceeding local labor law for pension/retirement schemes and leave practices along with automation processes to support such activities
Managing, assessing, analyzing/auditing and assisting in the change management/communications of Total Rewards with a focus on all pension/retirement plans, leave management and related projects associated with Global HR Programs (i.e., policies, programs, forms, projects, etc.) and updating as needed to maintain compliance for existing and new locations to achieve outstanding employee experience
Focused Skill: Global Pension/Retirement Management, in compliance with local country regulations and laws, including:
Maintaining current knowledge of local laws and requirements
Designing/developing, implementing and maintaining comprehensive international pension and retirement governance and plans/packages
Eligibility and benefit calculation, savings, and profit-sharing options, as well as evaluating pension programs for eligible employees
Educating eligible employees and beneficiaries on the policies, processes, and legal requirements of retirement benefit plans
Conduct market analysis for pension schemes and plans for competitive proposals
Updating pension plan(s), materials and internal processes/policies
In collaboration with benefits and payroll, manage pension vendor relationships
Align and support all pension/retirement renewals and related actions, communications and employee updates
Collaborating with legal, payroll and finance (as needed), ensuring alignment of proper pension/retirement plans, calculations and contributions
Engage with employees or providers on the employees behalf for related queries/issues
Accurate recordkeeping/maintenance
Handles employee requests
Focused Skill: Global Leave Management, in compliance with local country regulations and laws, including:
Developing a global leave management strategy/program
Maintaining current knowledge of local leave laws and requirements, and updating the leave process/policy accordingly
Maintaining accrual records
In collaboration with Local HRBPs and Payroll -analyzing and communicating with international employees on their leave eligibility (e.g. sabbatical, paternity, sickness / disability, other), where applicable, collection of proper medical documentation, and authorizations and, advising on appropriate type of leave for employee timekeeping entry
Engaging with payroll, ensuring alignment of proper leave pay, as applicable
Engaging with employees while on leave to confirm return to work or extension of leave
Updating all HRIS and scheduling systems, as appropriate
Ensuring appropriate management awareness and approvals of leave
Return to Work guidance and tracking with employees, managers, and applicable vendors
Updating HRIS and internal systems, as applicable with current information
Leading/supporting HR projects and transformation tasks and initiatives
Preparing HR Related reports and presentations
Backup to the Benefits Analyst
Performs other duties as assigned
WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education: Bachelors Degree. In lieu of degree 9+ years of related experience, with global HR programs and projects, including, global pension/retirement plans, leave management/administration, compliance, regulatory and employment laws.
Experience: 5+years of related experience, with global HR programs and projects, including, global pension/retirement plans, leave management/administration, compliance, regulatory and employment laws
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, HRIS (Workday a plus)
Role requirements:
In-depth understanding of international pension structures, regulatory requirements, and investment strategies, and work to develop pension/retirement plans that align with financial needs and objectives
Excellent verbal and written communication, adjusting and adapting to the audience, cultural awareness, especially executive levels
Strong project management skills and business acumen
Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills enable confident and timely decision making in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal, influence, and customer relationship skills
Strong sense of urgency with excellent time management, prioritization, and organizational skills
Location: Remote
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace