United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee · 1 week ago
Manager, Benefits & People Operations
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee is dedicated to supporting the success of Team USA. The Manager, Benefits & People Operations is responsible for managing team member benefit programs and overseeing compliance processes while collaborating with the People & Culture team to enhance overall effectiveness.
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Responsibilities
Manage benefits administration for team members, including oversight of benefits operations, programs, and processes
Develop efficient and automated benefits processes and partner with Payroll to ensure accurate flow of information
Manage the annual benefits open enrollment strategy and process, including communication strategy, successful transition with current and new vendors, creation of new file feeds and/or changes to existing file feeds, open enrollment sessions, open enrollment setup in HRIS, and audits of benefits data in HRIS
Manage leave programs and processes that ensure the USOPC provides time away from work through all of life’s moments
Develop and manage comprehensive benefits communications strategies to ensure team members understand the value of their benefits and maximize utilization to meet their needs
Create a holistic benefits onboarding and offboarding experience
Monitor benefits utilization and costs to identify trends and recommend adjustments
Research emerging benefits trends and innovative offerings to enhance the total rewards package and team member experience
Manage benefits compliance, such as plan documents, required team member communications, compliance reporting, FMLA, state leaves, benefits records, benefits processes, and regulatory reports
Oversee the execution of benefits processes such as 1095s, open enrollment, non-discrimination testing, and file feed audits
Assist in planning, developing, and recommending changes to benefits programs and policy to maintain competitiveness, compliance, and cost-effectiveness
Assist the Director in creating innovative strategies that support the USOPC’s holistic total rewards strategy
Manage relationships with vendors, brokers, and third-party administrators
Develop strategies to provide ongoing education to help team members understand and fully utilize benefits
Partner with the Manager, Mental Health & Wellbeing to optimize benefits programs that support holistic wellness
Work closely with the People Operations team to create and deliver strategies to educate and communicate the overall value of the USOPC’s total reward investment provided to team members
Collaborate across the P&C team and lead various projects to enhance effectiveness and impact
Manage team member HR files and applicable document retention requirements
Manage the team member handbook and communications including updates, new releases, etc
Provide direction and leadership to the Benefits & People Operations Administrator, including hiring, mentoring, coaching, and motivating to maximize collective performance
Contribute to an atmosphere for outstanding teamwork through clear expectations, frequent communication, and providing fair and consistent feedback
Manage performance of team members effectively
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent work experience
5+ years of experience in benefits and leave administration
Experience designing and implementing benefits programs and leading open enrollment processes
Experience with benefits technology platforms, preferably UKG
Demonstrated leadership experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Skilled and knowledgeable in all aspects of employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, wellness, and other supplemental products such as life, disability insurance, and retirement plans
Knowledge of federal and state laws as they relate to health and welfare plans, voluntary plans, and leave programs
Proven attention to detail and accuracy
Financial acumen to understand benefits budgets and analyze cost implications
Ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines
Strong solution and problem-solving mindset
Strong proactive and responsive customer service skills
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in business relationships and to exercise sound business judgment
Passion for sport and the ideals of the Olympic and Paralympic Movement
Preferred
Certification in employee benefits (CEBS)
Benefits
This position will be eligible for USOPC benefits.
Bonus: This position will be eligible for the Annual Incentive Award Program, which has a 15% target.
Company
United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee
At the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee, our mission is empowering the competitive excellence and well-being of Team USA athletes, championing the power of sport, and inspiring the nation.
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