Jessica Smith, Cpp
About Jessica Smith, Cpp
Jessica Smith is a Manager of HR Operations and Benefits at New Fortress Energy in New York, where she has worked since 2020. With a background in human resources and a focus on benefits programs, she has held various roles in notable companies throughout her career.
Work at New Fortress Energy
Jessica Smith has been serving as the Manager of HR Operations & Benefits at New Fortress Energy since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing HR operations and benefits programs. Her tenure at the company has lasted four years, during which she has contributed to the establishment and maintenance of various human resources systems and processes.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Prior to her current position, Jessica Smith held several roles in human resources. She worked at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer as a Human Resources professional from 2014 to 2016 in New York City. Additionally, she served as a Compensation and Benefits Assistant in the Global HR department at the same firm from 2013 to 2014 in London. Her experience also includes working as a Senior Associate in Payroll and Benefits at Tower Research Capital from 2017 to 2019.
Educational Background
Jessica Smith studied Business Administration at Cornerstone University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from 2011 to 2013. She also obtained a Postgraduate Certificate in International Business from St Mary’s University, Twickenham, from 2013 to 2014. Earlier in her education, she attended Purdue University, where she studied Psychology from 2004 to 2005.
Career Development in Payroll and Benefits
Jessica has developed her expertise in payroll and benefits through various roles. She worked as a Payroll & Benefits Operations Coordinator at Tower Research Capital for four months in 2016 and later became the Global Payroll & Benefits Manager at SeatGeek from 2019 to 2020. Her career reflects a consistent focus on enhancing payroll and benefits operations across different organizations.