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LHH · 3 hours ago

Director of Benefits

Sacramento County, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Director/Executive

$160K/yr - $185K/yr

10+ years exp

LHH is a company in the Financial and Banking industry, seeking a Director of Benefits & Wellness to oversee health, welfare, retirement, and wellness programs for a large employee population. The role involves leading a benefits team, managing vendor partnerships, and driving strategic initiatives while ensuring compliance and enhancing employee communication.

Human Resources

Hiring Manager

Kathie Calderara

Responsibilities

Lead and manage all benefits, wellness, retirement, and leave programs

Oversee vendor partnerships, plan design, renewals, compliance, audits, and communications

Drive strategic initiatives including self‑funding transition (target 2027)

Lead annual open enrollment, process improvements, and change management

Enhance benefits communication and employee understanding

Ensure regulatory compliance, reporting, filings, plan documentation, and cost control

Provide coaching, development, and leadership to a high‑performing team

Participate in leadership strategy, retirement committee involvement, and executive planning

Qualification

Benefits strategySelf-funding experienceHRIS implementationVendor managementProcess improvementAuditing skillsChange managementCertifications CEBSCertifications SPHRCertifications CCPLeadershipEmotional intelligenceCommunication skillsRelationship building