As a Compensation & Benefits Officer at Legend Biotech, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that ensures our people feel valued—through competitive compensation, thoughtful benefits, and clear communication. You’ll combine operational ownership with analytical insight, helping us shape total rewards strategies that support both our employees and our business. You’ll be part of a dynamic and collaborative HR team where your contributions help keeping our compensation and benefits operations running smoothly. In this supporting role, you’ll assist in managing benefit programs, maintaining data accuracy, and ensuring timely coordination with payroll and HR systems.
You’ll work closely with the Compensations & Benefits Lead and cross-functional teams, gaining hands-on experience in compensation and benefits processes. This is a great opportunity to build your expertise, contribute to process improvements, and support initiatives that help us stay competitive in attracting and retaining talent.
Monitor changes in social legislation and translate them into HR practices related to compensation & benefits.
Report to the Compensation & Benefits Lead and collaborate closely with the Head of Payroll, Compensation & Benefits EU and the payroll team.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HR, Economics, or equivalent through experience.
Languages
~ Fluent in Dutch and English.
Familiarity with HR systems like Protime, eBlox, and Workday is a plus.
Solid understanding of Belgian C&B practices and legal frameworks.
Proficient in Excel with an ability to manage and analyze data
Collaborative and proactive team player.
A permanent contract with a competitive salary and a wide range of fringe benefits.
Opportunities to learn, grow, and contribute to innovative HR practices.
A diverse and international work environment.
Plenty of fun and informal team moments.
The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey. Legend Biotech now employs over 2,400 people across six global manufacturing sites. Two of these sites are in Ghent: Obelisc (Technology Park Zwijnaarde) and Tech Lane (Eilandje Zwijnaarde).
In Ghent, Legend Biotech focuses on the production of advanced CAR-T cell therapies for the treatment of multiple myeloma, in close collaboration with Johnson & Johnson.
It is Legend’s policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.