Benefits Specialist

Lee Hecht Harrison Nederland B.V.
Seattle, Washington, US
$33,65-$41,83 an hour
Full-time
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Job Title : Benefits Specialist

While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.

Location : Seattle, WA

Position Type : Full-time, Contract

Key Responsibilities :

  • Administer and coordinate employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans.
  • Provide direct support to employees with benefits-related inquiries, ensuring they understand their options and can make informed decisions.
  • Assist with the planning and execution of the annual open enrollment process, including preparation of materials, system updates, and employee communications.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date benefits records in HRIS, and perform regular audits to ensure compliance and data integrity.
  • Liaise with benefits providers to manage and resolve issues related to claims, billing, and employee coverage.
  • Stay informed about changes in benefits regulations and ensure company programs are compliant with federal, state, and local laws such as COBRA, FMLA, and ACA.
  • Assist in the development of new benefits initiatives and wellness programs, providing input based on employee needs and industry trends.
  • Prepare and distribute benefits-related communications, ensuring that employees are well-informed about their benefits and any changes.
  • Collaborate with the HR team to support overall HR initiatives and projects.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in benefits administration or a related HR role.
  • Solid understanding of employee benefits programs and relevant compliance regulations.
  • Proficient in HRIS and benefits management software.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service.
  • Highly organized and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  • Discretion in handling confidential employee information.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • CEBS or other relevant certification.
  • Experience with specific HRIS platforms like Workday, ADP, or similar systems.
  • Previous experience in a growing organization or fast-paced environment.

Pay Details : $33.65 to $41.83 per hour

Search managed by : Darian Tang

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