Benefits Specialist

The Crown Is Yours

As a Benefits Specialist, you'll be the go-to expert for supporting our people through life's moments. You'll play a key role in administering U.S. leave of absence (LOA) programs and health and welfare benefits, while championing wellbeing initiatives across the company. In this role, you'll guide our teams through navigating leave processes with empathy, enhancing benefit offerings with precision, and communicating programs clearly and effectively. You'll collaborate cross-functionally and with external vendors to deliver a seamless, supportive benefits experience.

What You'll Do As A Benefits Specialist

• Administer and manage U.S. leave of absence programs including FMLA, ADA, parental leave, and company-sponsored or state-mandated leaves.
• Serve as the primary contact for employees and managers throughout the leave lifecycle, including eligibility, documentation, tracking, and return-to-work coordination.
• Partner with third-party administrators to ensure timely, accurate leave processing and service delivery.
• Support day-to-day administration of health and welfare benefit plans, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental benefits.
• Coordinate logistics for open enrollment, benefit renewals, plan audits, and vendor relationships.
• Lead communications related to benefits, leaves, and wellbeing in clear, accessible formats for all employees.
• Plan, implement, and evaluate wellbeing programs that promote mental, physical, emotional, and financial health.
• Organize wellness events and manage vendor partnerships for initiatives such as EAP, fitness programs, and financial planning sessions.

What You'll Bring

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We're a publicly traded (NASDAQ : DKNG) technology company headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state agency as a condition of employment. Don't worry, we'll guide you through the process if this is relevant to your role.