Integrated Disability/Absence Management Senior Manager

Join the Clean Energy Revolution

Become a Integrated Disability/Absence Management Senior Manager at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you\u2019ll oversee the end-to-end administration of disability, leave, and accommodation programs through a third-party administrator, ensuring consistency, compliance, and operational excellence. Partnering across stakeholders, this role strengthens return-to-work outcomes and maintains adherence to all applicable federal and state regulations.\u00a0

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As a\u00a0 Integrated Disability/Absence Management Senior Manager , your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?

Responsibilities

• Leads the administration of workers compensation, disability benefits, and leave programs, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and alignment with company policies.
• Defines departmental objectives and work plans to support integrated disability and absence management strategies across the organization.
• Monitors legislative changes at the federal, state, and local levels and ensures timely updates to programs, policies, and procedures.
• Manages vendor relationships and supports the selection of service providers to ensure program effectiveness and cost efficiency.
• Guides subordinate managers and staff in identifying and implementing process improvements using technology and vendor capabilities.
• Oversees the development and execution of program performance standards, including audits, financial analysis, and customer feedback mechanisms.
• Analyzes trends, budgeting impacts, and future liabilities related to disability and absence programs, and contributes to long-term forecasting.
• Communicates program performance, audit findings, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership to support decision-making and policy development.
• A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.

Minimum Qualifications

• Five or more years of supervising a team of direct reports and/or project management.
• Experience with employee benefits and leave programs.

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Preferred Qualifications

• Master\u2019s degree in business or human resources.
• Five year\u2019s work experience in Disability Management including working with employee benefits and leave programs such as ADA, FMLA, CFRA, PDL, workers' compensation, and other federal and California employment laws and regulations.\u00a0
• Experience in managing third-party administrators.\u00a0
• CA workers\u2019 compensation self-insurance certificate.\u00a0

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Additional Information

• This position\u2019s work mode is\u00a0 hybrid.\u00a0 The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days. Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and\u00a0reside in the state of California. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.\u00a0The work mode can be changed based on business needs.
• Visit our\u00a0Candidate Resource\u00a0page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!
• Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
• Position will require up to 20% traveling and being out in the field throughout the SCE service territory.\u00a0
• Relocation may apply to this position.

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About Southern California Edison

The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We\u2019re fueling the kind of innovation that\u2019s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you\u2019ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.

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Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at View email address on click.appcast.io or View phone number on click.appcast.io and select option 2.