Benefits & HR Shared Services Director

At CLEAResult, we lead the transition to a sustainable, equitable, and carbon-neutral energy-efficient future for our communities and our planet. We do that by creating a people-first culture built on trust, accountability, and transparency; where every employee – regardless of position, role, or identity is treated with respect and given an equal chance to thrive. Additionally, you will enjoy: • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; we also offer a company-paid health care concierge service to help navigate our health plan to make the best decisions for you and yours • 401(k) with company match • Paid vacation, sick, personal and parental leave time • Paid Volunteer Time: giving back to our communities is important to us • Employee Recognition Program – convert your recognition points into gift cards • Employee Assistance Program – offers benefits to help you manage daily responsibilities • Access to on-demand training courses to advance further in your career Job Description Please note – this role can be based anywhere in the US, and is subject to periodic on-site/local visits, as needed. Also note that we will be looking to organize the start for this position to occur in Q1 2026. We are looking for a talented individual to join our team as a Benefits & HR Shared Services Director! The Benefits & HR Shared Services Director, leads with purpose and precision. Is responsible for the strategic direction, design, and administration of our benefits programs and HR operations across the U.S. and Canada. Leads a high-performing team, streamline processes, and ensure we deliver best-in-class service to every employee. Here at CLEAResult, you will fit right in with our energetic team if you are resourceful, resilient, and kind. For this opportunity, you’re a great fit if you can support the following areas… Benefits Strategy & Execution Design and implement competitive, cost-effective benefits programs that align with our business goals and support our people. Serve as the subject matter expert in all areas of benefits, with a particular focus on leave administration. Evaluate vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships to ensure optimal value and service. Stay ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes to maintain compliance and market competitiveness. Lead annual enrollment, communications, and employee education initiatives with clarity and impact. Use data to drive decisions and communicate benefits clearly to all stakeholders—from executives to employees. HR Shared Services Leadership Develop and optimize processes, procedures, and controls to deliver consistent, high-quality HR support. Leverage technology and automation to streamline service delivery and improve employee experience. Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations. Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders on benefits and HR operations. Team & Culture Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team—building a culture of accountability, collaboration, and growth. Be hands-on and unafraid to roll up your sleeves to get things done. Challenge assumptions and drive continuous improvement across all areas of responsibility. Support M&A activities, including due diligence and post-close integration. Embody and champion the CLEAResult mission, values, and culture. In this exciting career opportunity, you will have… 8 years of experience in benefits and shared services, with 5 years in a leadership role. Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred. Proven expertise in benefits design and administration, especially leave management. Demonstrated record of streamlining processes and leveraging technology to deliver best-in-class results. A passion for finding innovative ways to deliver competitive, cost-effective benefits. Exceptional communication skills—you can translate complex information into clear, actionable insights for any audience. A history of developing talent and leading high-performing teams with empathy and accountability. Experience in a private equity environment is a plus. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel); Power BI and Workday experience preferred. High energy, self-motivation, and resilience in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment. Target Compensation $165,000 - $185,000 Bonus Compensation Range $0.00 - $0.00 Currency USD Type Salary Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data/ranges, applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g. JD/technology), for example. CLEAResult does not provide sponsorship of any kind. Successful hires must pass pre-employment checks. Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant’s race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran, or any other protected status. The above job description and job requirements are not intended to be all inclusive. CLEAResult retains the right to make changes or adjustments to job descriptions and/or requirements at any time without notice. We change the way people use energy. CLEAResult started in Austin, Texas, in 2003 with a simple idea: a results-oriented company could have a positive impact by helping people make smart energy decisions. In the years since, we've grown to become the single largest provider of energy solutions in North America. Now, with offices in over 60 cities in the U.S. and Canada, we're able to tailor our efforts to fit our clients' specific needs, while positively impacting the energy landscape on a global scale. OUR MISSION We are driven to make a change. We offer a comprehensive set of energy programs and demand-side management strategies. Our energy experts design and maintain energy optimization services for utility companies as well as institutional, commercial and industrial organizations. We deliver solutions that lower load requirements for utilities, reduce energy bills for end users and minimize environmental burdens on communities. Every day, in every way possible, we change the way people use energy.