Nouryon · 2 hours ago
Senior Benefits Manager
Nouryon is a global company focused on creating innovative and sustainable solutions. They are seeking a Senior Benefits Manager to lead global health, welfare, and retirement plans, ensuring cost-effective and meaningful programs that attract and retain talent while improving employee health and productivity.
Responsibilities
Lead the development and execution of the global benefits and retirement strategy, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and compliance. Benefits scope includes health, defined benefit, defined contribution, disability, supplemental and employee assistance programs
Serve as the primary advisor on benefits and retirement matters, partnering with the broker of record and Regional Total Rewards leaders to ensure programs are cost-effective, competitive, and compliant
Maintain and iterate process and governance frameworks for benefits and retirement programs, driving consistency, equity, and risk management globally
Monitor emerging trends, regulatory changes, and market practices to inform strategic decisions and maintain global competitiveness
Provide direct management of the U.S. benefits and retirement operations and oversight of the Canada programs
Develop and deliver clear employee communications to promote understanding and utilization of benefits
Collaboration with the Regional/Local HR, Procurement, Finance and Legal teams
Partner with broker of record and Procurement to oversee RFP processes, renewals, and service level agreements
Develop statistical reporting to analyze benefit expense and forecasting
Supports timely all required funding, compliance, filings, and disclosures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree with 10+ years relevant work experience, with at least 5 years managing a team of benefits professionals
Proven record of effectively managing key vendors, ensuring services continually meet a high standard
Strong analytical and financial acumen, with ability to interpret actuarial and financial data, and work with investments managers
Experience working with collective labor and bargained agreements and European Works Councils
Appropriate understanding of benefits related rules, regulations, and requirements, specifically FMLA, ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, CAA, etc
Ability to manage ambiguity, summarize complex issues and present solutions
Company
Nouryon
We are Nouryon.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2018-10-01Acquired
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