Compensation & Benefits Specialist
Responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day administration of employee benefit programs and ensure plans are managed accurately and efficiently.
• Interpret and apply federal, state, and local regulations related to benefits, leave administration, and retirement offerings to support ongoing compliance.
• Work closely with external brokers, carriers, and vendors to review plan performance, compare market offerings, and support benefit strategy decisions.
• Coordinate annual open enrollment activities, including planning timelines, employee communications, and issue resolution during the enrollment period.
• Analyze benefit offerings and costs to help balance workforce needs with organizational financial objectives.
• Develop and support wellness initiatives and benefit education efforts that encourage participation, understanding, and employee engagement.
• Respond to employee questions regarding benefit programs, eligibility, leave policies, and coverage options with clear and timely guidance.
• Maintain benefits records, reporting, and documentation to support audits, compliance reviews, and internal decision-making.
Qualifications:
• At least 3 years of experience in compensation, benefits, or total rewards administration.• Strong knowledge of employee benefit functions, benefits coordination, and benefits analysis.
• Experience supporting compliance related to leave programs such as FMLA and other applicable regulations.
• Familiarity with retirement plans, employee relations, and labor-related considerations connected to benefits administration.
• Ability to work effectively with brokers, vendors, and insurance carriers in a business environment that requires strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain benefit programs and policies clearly to employees and stakeholders.
• Proven attention to detail and ability to manage sensitive information with accuracy and discretion.
Compensation
$60,000.00-$75,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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