21 Aug
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Keyera
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Alberta
Keyera Career Opportunity Why Keyera? It’s our purpose-driven culture, benefits, and people. From flexible, customizable benefits and an employer-funded pension plan to our Keyera Connects social investment program and paid employee volunteer days, we’re focused on empowering our people and communities. When you work with us, you'll enjoy:
Flexible Benefits to meet your individual and family needs, including $3,500 plus 4.5% of base salary each year to customize your benefits and investments
Saving plan options, including an Employee Share Purchase Plan, RRSP, and TFSA
Defined Contribution Pension Plan funded by Keyera up to 10% of base salary
Wellness Personal Spending Account of $750 per year to cover wellness expenses
Paid vacation and eight flex days each year
Two paid volunteer days each year to support the causes that are most important to you
Employee Family Assistance Program with a variety of support resources from professional counselling to financial planning support and more.
Role/Location Specific Keyera’s Northern Allowance is a tiered incentive program based on years of service, currently offered to employees working at the following locations: Grande Prairie Office, Wapiti, Simonette, Gold Creek, South Cheecham, and Fox Creek Terminal. This information reflects the current state of the program and may be subject to change over time. Please note that compensation and benefits may be different based on the work location, position, and a candidate's experience and qualifications.
Job Type Permanent Position
Overview Keyera is seeking an accomplished and strategic Senior Manager, Total Rewards to shape and lead an integrated enterprise approach to compensation, benefits, retirement, disability management, and employee well-being. This role ensures that Keyera’s Total Rewards strategies attract, retain, engage, and motivate talent while supporting the organization’s business objectives, culture, and employee value proposition. Working closely with HR, Finance, business leaders, and external partners, this role will translate business and talent priorities into competitive, equitable, compliant, and financially sustainable reward strategies. As a key member of the HR leadership team, the Senior Manager will provide trusted advice to senior leaders, oversee annual reward programs, strengthen governance and analytics, and lead a high-performing team of HR professionals.
Strategy & Execution Develop and execute an integrated Total Rewards strategy aligned with business objectives, talent priorities, organizational values, and the employee value proposition. Provide strategic oversight and governance across Keyera’s Total Rewards framework—including job family architecture, compensation, recognition, benefits, retirement, disability management, and well-being—to maintain internal equity, external competitiveness, and policy alignment. Ensure benefits and retirement programs are competitive, cost-effective, compliant, well governed, and effectively administered. Oversee the organization’s disability management programs, including safe, timely, and sustainable return-to-work practices in partnership with employees, leaders, HR, insurers, medical providers, and other stakeholders. Provide oversight of vendor relationships, contracts, service levels, renewals, and program performance. Use workforce, market,
and financial data to assess program effectiveness, model alternatives, identify risks, and recommend improvements. Partner with HR Talent & Operations teams to optimize systems, data integrity, reporting, and the overall employee experience.
Leadership Lead and support a team of Total Rewards professionals, setting clear strategic priorities and accountabilities that drive integrated results. Maintain a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on strategic partnership, technical excellence, operational discipline, and continuous improvement. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders on complex Total Rewards and Recognition matters. Translate business strategy and workforce priorities into clear Total Rewards recommendations that balance employee value, market competitiveness, risk, and affordability. Lead change management and communication for new or evolving total reward programs, ensuring leaders and employees understand program intent and application.
Collaboration Partner with HR leadership and HR Business Partners to ensure a consistent “one HR” approach and effective application of Total Rewards programs across the organization. Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Payroll, Communications, and other business leaders to support sound governance, accurate delivery, and informed decision-making. Oversee the development of decision-ready Executive and Board materials that provide clear analysis, market insights, key risks, and recommendations.
Continuous Improvement Monitor legislative, regulatory, market, and industry developments and proactively assess their implications for Total Rewards strategy and programs. Establish key performance indicators and dashboards to measure competitiveness, employee value, program utilization, service quality, cost, risk, and return on investment. Benchmark practices and lead evidence-based improvements that simplify processes, strengthen controls, enhance the employee experience, and improve program outcomes. Maintain current policies, procedures, governance frameworks, and communication materials across the Total Rewards portfolio.
Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field; energy industry experience is considered an asset.
10+ years of progressive HR experience, including significant leadership experience in Total Rewards and/or HR Operations.
Demonstrated experience leading annual Total Rewards cycles and developing clear recommendations for senior executives and Boards.
Expertise in Total Rewards strategy development with strong knowledge of applicable employment, tax, pension, benefits, privacy, and federal pay equity requirements.
Strong knowledge of disability management, workplace accommodation, return-to-work practices, privacy requirements, and related human rights obligations.
Strategic thinker with solid business and financial acumen and the ability to balance market competitiveness, internal equity, employee value, risk,
and affordability.
Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams and manage complex cross-functional initiatives.
Exceptional executive communication, consultation, influence, and relationship-building skills to build alignment across the organization.
Demonstrated ability to lead through transformation, implementing new ways of working while building organizational capability and resilience.
Data-driven leader with a proven ability to use metrics and insights to inform decisions, improve performance, and drive accountability.
A professional designation such as CCP, CEBS, CHRP/CPHR, or equivalent is considered an asset.
Posting Expiry Date Sept 7, 2026
At Keyera, we embrace collaboration, inclusion, and a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our values foster an environment for every person to bring their whole self to work. We offer a well-rounded total compensation package and a comprehensive benefits program designed with the well-being and empowerment of our employees and their families in mind. If you are interested in an opportunity to join a winning, purpose-driven culture then you’ll enjoy a career with us. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
Headquartered in Calgary with operations in Western Canada, Texas and Oklahoma, Keyera operates an integrated Canadian-based midstream business with extensive interconnected assets and depth of expertise in delivering midstream energy solutions. Our business consists of natural gas gathering and processing, natural gas liquids (NGLs) fractionation, transportation, storage and marketing, iso-octane production and sales and diluent logistic services for oil sands producers. We are committed to conducting our business in a way that balances diverse stakeholder expectations and emphasizes the health and safety of our employees and the communities where we operate.
Keyera is committed to being an employer of choice and strives to offer a well rounded total compensation package combined with a comprehensive benefits program designed to ensure the health and well-being of our employees and their families. Working with us means you will be working for a Top Employer. We are proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers (2019, 2024, 2025), Alberta's Top 85 Employers (2012-2025), and Canada's Top Employers for Young People (2025). We offer a well-rounded total compensation package combined with a comprehensive flexible benefits program designed with the well-being and empowerment of our employees and their families in mind. Our values bring our culture to life, demonstrating what we stand for as an organization and how we work together to achieve our goals: Home Safe: I take action to protect people & the environment Own It: I deliver on my commitments All In: I work with others across Keyera to achieve superior outcomes Count On Me: I make decisions for the right reasons Drive Value: I am driven & passionate about creating value for Keyera’s stakeholders Our commitment to our values and culture has allowed us to meet our business needs while addressing the needs of our employees and the communities in which we operate.
For more information about Keyera’s Top Employer awards please click here.
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📌 Senior Manager, Total Rewards (Alberta)
🏢 Keyera
📍 Alberta