Hibbett · 1 day ago
Senior Benefits Specialist
Hibbett is a retail company seeking a Senior Benefits Specialist to administer and maintain the organization's benefit programs. The role involves resolving employee inquiries, managing open enrollment, and ensuring data integrity in HRIS systems.
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Responsibilities
Resolve employee questions and problems by interpreting benefit policies and procedures in an effective, efficient, and engaging manner
Serve as a backup for leave of absence administration
Manage and monitor government orders (e.g. Medical Child Support Orders) and input requests into the system
Manages open enrollment for benefits, including preparation of open enrollment materials and announcements, system configuration, and system testing
Analyze best trends and practices for corporate benefits strategy to meet organizational goals
Partner on internal communication strategy for education and awareness surrounding benefits to employees
Maintain records of benefits and some human resources invoices as well as processing and submitting invoices
Update and maintain the HRIS systems, including ensuring file feeds are working correctly from the HRIS systems to vendors, ensuring data integrity in the HRIS database with daily maintenance of carrier files, resolving data errors, and updating data
Process all monthly benefit premium invoices for approval and payment, and scans documents for retention; ensures timely payment to vendors; initiates monthly reconciliation of benefit plan deductions by validating/correcting inaccuracies between HRIS and vendor systems
Protect the company's assets and financial information by ensuring the accuracy and effectiveness of internal control procedures and informing management and/or appropriate officials of potential fraud risk
Support the Wellness Program design enhancements and implementation
Manage the company Benefits inbox
Function as the benefit subject matter expert, guiding team members and ensuring smooth operations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in human resources or a related field or equivalent experience
5 - 7 years of related experience
Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database applications, data query tools, word processing software, electronic mail, and internet search tools
Driving execution, quality orientation (attention to detail), and process management
Preferred
Workday HRIS with Benefits module experience is preferred
Familiarity with benefit filings, such as 1095 and 5500 reporting
Experience designing or enhancing wellness programs is strongly valued
CEBS, PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability plans
401(k)
Voluntary benefits
Company
Hibbett
About us: Hibbett, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a leading athletic-inspired fashion retailer with nearly 1,100 Hibbett and City Gear specialty stores, located in 35 states nationwide.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-04-23Acquired
1996-10-11IPO
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