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Senior Benefits Specialist

As the Senior Benefits Specialist, you will be integral to our benefits team. You will support certain key benefits programs; dental, vision, voluntary benefits, well-being, employee discounts, and the global EAP program. Additionally, you will support the team’s benefits communications and act as a point of contact for our functional departments.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• Identifies training needs. Develops and delivers training programs.
• Support vendor meetings and provides a point of view regarding plans and programs
• Assist with developing and administrating the global well-being program, Global EAP, discounts, point solutions, and engagement programs (Employee Champion Team (ECT), Employee Resource Group (ERG), etc.)
• Serves as corporate liaison to our People Experience Center and HRIS teams; research escalations from the People Experience Center and the operating companies.
• Work collaboratively with Corporate Communications to initiate and develop program communication
• Vendor payment tracking, billing, credits, and reconciliations.
• Assist with the nomination process for The Assurant Way CEO Award
• Support the day-to-day operations of the well-being program, including the well-being portal and enterprise-wide well-being initiatives, such as coaching, rewards, and well-being challenges.
• Gather reporting, populate dashboards, and complete surveys
• Present in the ECT and ERG meetings to support well-being program awareness.
• Oversee the accuracy and timeliness of interfaces sent to carriers and vendors and issue resolution.
• Work closely with the broad-based compensation and benefits team on special projects
• Assist with developing and administering Assurant’s benefit programs, including dental, vision, and voluntary programs
• Prepare tracking of well-being points accumulation against budget for team action.
• Develop and maintains process documentation for all global benefits

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• Bachelor’s degree
• A minimum of 5 years of related work experience

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Built strong business relationships with cross-functional teams
• Driven innovation and creativity for employee programs
• Experienced in supporting sensitive and confidential information
• Proven experience working independently, prioritizing work, and pivoting with shifting priorities.

What are the working conditions and physical requirements of this job?

• General office demands

How much should I expect to travel?

• Up to 5% of travel annually

Any posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience, and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position.

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Company Overview
Assurant is a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases. A Fortune 500 company with a presence in 21 countries, Assurant supports the advancement of the connected world by partnering with the world’s leading brands to develop innovative solutions and deliver an enhanced customer experience through mobile device solutions, extended service contracts, vehicle protection services, renters insurance, lender-placed insurance products, and other specialty products.

Equal Opportunity Statement
Assurant is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not use or consider race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in employment decisions.