Total Rewards Consultant
Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We are a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials - from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Total Rewards Consultant job provides internal consulting and project management support for total rewards initiatives within the Global HR function, supporting over 1500 employees. As a critical connector between total rewards and the assigned area, this job implements total rewards programs for the HR function.
Key Accountabilities
- BUSINESS PARTNERSHIP: Conducts general research and analyses on market trends, external benchmarks, and internal data, drawing insights and providing recommendations representing the HR function perspective to support developing and implementing competitive, innovative, and equitable total rewards programs and practices.
- STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT: Maintains key internal and external relationships to deliver consistent total rewards services, and to develop resolutions that effectively and efficiently support the organization and talent strategies.
- PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION: Supports the implementation of the organization's strategic total rewards initiatives, including performing research, compiling data, conducting analyses and recommending actions or interventions to management team.
- PROJECT & RISK MANAGEMENT: Provides total rewards project management support by monitoring, tracking and updating project plan delivery, driving project completion, facilitating expectations, assessing change impact of total rewards projects, recommending improvements to total rewards domain leadership, and stewarding HR leaders through the change.
- PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS: Provides ongoing analysis support of total rewards projects and success metrics based on organizational needs, requirements, data and resources, and shares these insights to other total rewards partners to review and adjust programs to ensure optimal impact of total rewards programs on the organization's goals and ability to grow.
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Qualifications
- Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Typically reflects 3 years or more of relevant experience.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.
Prefered Qualifications
- Experience in Project Management or Change Management.
- Experience working in or collaborating with diverse cultural environments.
- Experience leveraging AI tools.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret economic data.
Position Information
- Relocation assistance will not be provided.
- This position is located in Wayzata, MN.
The expected salary for this position is $69k - 117k. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, certifications, education, and level of experience. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.
At Cargill we put people first. As part of your overall rewards, we offer a comprehensive benefit program including medical and/or other benefits dependent on the position offered and hours worked. Visit: https://www.cargill.com/page/my-health/mh-health-and-wellness to learn more (subject to certain collective bargaining agreements for Union positions).
Minnesota Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 48 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet.
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Short-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Health Insurance
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion