Benefits Specialist

We are looking for an experienced Benefits Specialist to join our team in Pasadena, Texas. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to manage and enhance employee benefits programs while ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional support. If you are passionate about benefits administration and have a strong background in compensation and benefits, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:
• Administer a variety of employee benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary offerings.
• Oversee employee enrollment processes, status updates, and resolution of claims to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain and update benefits-related resources across internal platforms to keep information accessible and accurate.
• Manage 401(k) retirement plans, including enrollments, loans, withdrawals, and compliance reporting.
• Provide guidance and support to employees regarding benefit options and eligibility requirements.
• Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of benefits services.
• Conduct regular audits of benefits plans to confirm compliance with regulations and organizational policies.
• Address inquiries and concerns related to FMLA, disability, and other employee benefits.
• Analyze and evaluate benefits programs to recommend improvements and cost-effective solutions.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in benefits administration and employee support.
• Strong knowledge of compensation and benefits practices, including retirement and 401(k) plans.
• Proficiency in using ADP Workforce Now for benefits management and reporting.
• Familiarity with FMLA regulations and disability benefits processes.
• Ability to handle complex benefit functions, including analysis and coordination across diverse programs.
• Excellent organizational skills with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to address employee inquiries and collaborate with stakeholders.
• Experience in managing and verifying various benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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