GEICO

Manager, HR Compliance

Chevy Chase, MD Full time

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. 

Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. 

When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers.

Job Description: Manager, HR Compliance & Controls

Location: Hybrid - DC, Dallas, Houston, Tampa, NYC, Chicago, Tucson, or Lakeland

Reports To: Senior Director, HR Compliance & Controls

About The Role

GEICO is looking for an experience HR Compliance Manager to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of programs that ensure compliance with HR-related laws, regulations, and internal policies. This role requires both strategic insight and operational excellence balancing people leadership, program oversight, and continuous improvement.

You will partner with Legal, Corporate Compliance, and Internal Controls to strengthen operational governance, mitigate compliance risk, and drive continuous improvement in HR processes and documentation.

What You’ll Do

Leadership & Strategy

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of HR compliance professionals managing programs across Workers’ Compensation, OSHA compliance, regulatory reporting, audit remediation, and HR policy governance.
  • Establish team goals and performance metrics aligned to HR and People Operations strategy.
  • Build collaborative relationships across HR Centers of Excellence, Legal, Corporate Compliance, Internal Controls, and Internal Audit to ensure alignment and transparency in compliance activities.

Program Management & Oversight

  • Oversee administration of the Workers’ Compensation program, ensuring compliance with state and federal requirements, effective case management, and vendor oversight.
  • Lead OSHA compliance activities, including injury and illness tracking, reporting, and trend analysis.
  • Manage HR regulatory reporting processes (e.g., EEO-1, BLS, and other state-required reporting), ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
  • Lead HR audit remediation initiatives, coordinating with Internal Audit and Internal Controls to track corrective actions and strengthen governance and documentation.
  • Oversee HR policy, procedure, and handbook governance—ensuring documents are current, consistent, and aligned with regulatory and organizational changes.
  • Partner with Legal and Corporate Compliance on regulatory change management, including identifying, assessing, and implementing HR process or policy updates.
  • Oversee HR records management and retention activities, ensuring alignment with corporate records retention schedules and legal requirements.

Continuous Improvement & Documentation

  • Lead the development and maintenance of HR process documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and compliance across HR functions.
  • Establish governance routines, dashboards, and reporting to monitor compliance trends, audit progress, and regulatory obligations.
  • Partner with the HRIS team and other stakeholders to identify opportunities for automation, simplification, and improved data accuracy in compliance-related processes.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Risk Management, or related field (Master’s degree or JD preferred).
  • 8+ years of progressive HR, compliance, or risk management experience
  • 4+ years in people leadership and team management.
  • HR or Compliance certification (e.g., SHRM-CP/SCP, PHR/SPHR, CCEP).
  • Strong understanding of federal and state employment laws, OSHA, workers’ compensation, and HR regulatory reporting.
  • Familiarity with HR compliance programs such as policy development, audit readiness, and regulatory reporting.
  • Demonstrated experience leading audit remediation or compliance governance initiatives.
  • Experience working in a large, complex, or highly regulated organization.
  • Familiarity with HRIS systems (Workday preferred) and process documentation tools.

Why Join Us

You’ll be a part of a collaborative and mission-driven HR team committed to excellence, integrity, and continuous learning. This is your opportunity to help build a best-in-class HR compliance function that supports a culture of accountability and care. 

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Annual Salary

$82,000.00 - $157,850.00

The above annual salary range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.


 

At this time, GEICO will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.


 

The GEICO Pledge:

Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs.

We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives.

Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind.  You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.

Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose.

As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.

Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future.

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being.
  • Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance.
  • Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance.
  • Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

The equal employment opportunity policy of the GEICO Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. GEICO hires and promotes individuals solely on the basis of their qualifications for the job to be filled.

GEICO reasonably accommodates qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to receive equal employment opportunity and/or perform the essential functions of the job, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship to the Company. This applies to all applicants and associates. GEICO also provides a work environment in which each associate is able to be productive and work to the best of their ability. We do not condone or tolerate an atmosphere of intimidation or harassment. We expect and require the cooperation of all associates in maintaining an atmosphere free from discrimination and harassment with mutual respect by and for all associates and applicants.