Barbara Mc Carey
About Barbara Mc Carey
Barbara Mc Carey serves as the Director of Global Total Rewards at Slice, where she has worked since 2022. She has held various roles in human resources and rewards across multiple companies, including Webhelp, Zapp, and dentsu international, and has a strong background in developing reward strategies and benefits harmonization.
Work at Slice
Barbara Mc Carey serves as the Director Global Total Rewards at Slice since 2022. In this role, she focuses on developing reward strategies that align with the organizational culture. Her responsibilities include overseeing global compensation and benefits programs, ensuring they meet the needs of team members while supporting the company's objectives. Mc Carey has leveraged her extensive experience in benefits harmonization to enhance the overall employee experience at Slice.
Previous Experience in Reward and Benefits
Before joining Slice, Barbara Mc Carey held various positions in the field of reward and benefits. She worked at Webhelp as Lead People Consultant Reward & Benefits from 2017 to 2021, where she managed compensation strategies across the UK, South Africa, and India. Following this, she served as Global Senior Compensation & Rewards Manager at Zapp for five months in 2021. Additionally, she worked as EMEA Senior Reward Manager at dentsu international for eight months in 2022 and as Head of Reward & Benefits at Enerveo for six months in 2021.
Education and Expertise
Barbara Mc Carey has a strong educational background in human resources and management. She studied at the University of Stirling, earning a BA Hons in Marketing from 1993 to 1997. She furthered her education at The Manchester Metropolitan University, achieving a Post Graduate degree in Retail Management from 1998 to 1999. Additionally, she completed CIPD Qualifications and the Advanced Award in Reward Management, achieving Level 7 Postgraduate status from 2018 to 2020.
Career Background
Barbara Mc Carey has accumulated extensive experience in human resources and reward management over her career. She worked at B&Q as HR Manager from 2005 to 2008 and held various roles at Sainsbury's, including HR Manager from 2010 to 2013 and HRBP for five months in 2013. She also served as HR Policy & Advice Consultant at the Royal Bank of Scotland Business from 2008 to 2010. Her early career included a position as Snr HRBP at Finsbury Food Group from 2016 to 2017 and Head of HR at Bayne's the Family Bakers from 2014 to 2016.
Professional Ethos
Barbara Mc Carey is committed to fostering an environment that values team member contributions. Her professional ethos emphasizes the importance of aligning reward strategies with organizational culture, ensuring that employees feel recognized and valued. This approach has guided her work throughout her career, particularly in her current role at Slice, where she plays a significant part in shaping the company's reward framework.