Director, Benefits at SEI leading design and administration of health and welfare programs. Responsible for compliance and collaboration with HR, Finance, and Legal stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead Benefits function at SEI, including long term benefits design, annual renewals, open enrollment planning, system changes, communication, planning, and administration
Analyze benefit options and predict future costs to support decision-making
Regularly assess offerings to balance market competitiveness and spend
Closely monitor plan effectiveness in achieving objectives
Research and evaluate complex human resource and employee benefit issues; develop effective solutions, options and implement proposals
Collaborate with Workday team on requirements definition, system enhancements, testing and fixes
Manage relationships with third-party providers, record keepers and consultants
Partner with external advisers and legal counsel to ensure program compliance with regulatory and operational goals
Serve as a benefits and subject matter expert for and with senior leaders across the organization on all benefit matters
Participate in strategic planning for human resource functions and services; recommend goals and objectives and oversee and/or participate in the development and implementation of human resources policies and procedures related to the benefits function
Collaborate with stakeholders across HR, Finance and Legal to ensure plans are fit for purpose, competitive, compliant and resonate with team members
Scale plan and program administration to ensure efficient operations while keeping the team member's experience front and center
Implement a communications strategy to ensure programs are understood and effectively utilized
Acts as a subject matter expert to the Investment Committee for retirement plans ensuring that adequate processes and controls are in place to meet the Company's fiduciary responsibility
Responsible for a range of IRS, ERISA, DOL and state compliance, filings, and/or reporting requirements
Requirements
8+ years of progressive and broad benefits experience
5+ years in a leadership role
5 years of project management responsibilities
Planning, design and negotiation with vendors for implementation of health, welfare, and retirement benefits required
Experience in leading one or more aspects of a total reward program
Working knowledge of human resources management principles and practices in all human resources disciplines required
Experience handling sensitive/confidential information and making sound decisions and recommendations
Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database applications, data query tools, word processing software, electronic mail, and internet search tools
Must have experience with self-funded plans, and a command of ERISA, COBRA, FMLA, FLSA, HIPAA, PPACA, Workers’ Compensation and various DOL and IRS requirements
Track record of successful team leadership and demonstrated influencer across multiple teams
Experience implementing efficient, scalable processes/systems to support rapid growth environment, preferably in organizations growing through acquisition
Experience in leading large-scale projects with heavy change management requirements
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