Vina Uriarte
About Vina Uriarte
Vina Uriarte serves as the Global Benefits Manager at Notion, where she designs and manages global benefits programs to attract and retain talent. She has extensive experience in benefits management, having previously held roles at companies such as Robinhood, Collective Health, and BloomThat.
Current Role at Notion
Vina Uriarte serves as the Global Benefits Manager at Notion, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she oversees the development and implementation of global benefits programs aimed at attracting and retaining talent. She manages the annual open enrollment process and establishes key metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of benefits programs. Uriarte collaborates with HR and other stakeholders to build and communicate these programs, ensuring they meet the needs of employees.
Previous Experience at Robinhood
Prior to her current role, Uriarte worked at Robinhood as a Benefits Partner from 2021 to 2022. During her time at Robinhood, she focused on managing employee benefits and ensuring compliance with company policies. This role contributed to her expertise in benefits management and employee engagement.
Professional Background in Benefits Management
Vina Uriarte has extensive experience in benefits management, having worked as a Compensation and Benefits Specialist at Collective Health from 2018 to 2021. In this capacity, she developed and implemented compensation strategies and benefits programs. Additionally, her role as People Operations and Culture Manager at BloomThat from 2016 to 2018 further enhanced her skills in employee engagement and benefits administration.
Experience in Policy Development at Notion
At Notion, Uriarte has been instrumental in overseeing the creation of policies and procedures to ensure global compliance and competitive benefits. She regularly benchmarks the company's programs against market standards and adjusts plans accordingly. Her analytical approach includes assessing company needs, gathering employee feedback, and analyzing the cost impact of benefits programs.
Early Career and Diverse Roles
Vina Uriarte's career began in various roles, including a Receptionist at Imaginary Forces from 2005 to 2007 and a Senior Account Representative at SDI Media from 2010 to 2014. She also worked as a Project Manager at Post Haste Digital and served as a Customer Service Representative at Modesto Irrigation District. These diverse experiences contributed to her comprehensive understanding of organizational operations and employee relations.