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Benefits Specialist

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millennium managementNew York, NYtoday

$70,000 to $160,000

Occupations

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsCompensation and Benefits ManagersHuman Resources Specialists

Industries

Human Resources Consulting ServicesHealth and Welfare FundsAdministration of Human Resource Programs
Benefits: Specialist
About Millennium: Millennium is a global, diversified alternative investment firm, founded in 1989. Defined by evolution, innovation and focus, Millennium's mission is to deliver results for our investors. Our people are empowered with both independence and support: the autonomy to pursue ideas with conviction and the backing of a global network committed to collaboration, disciplined risk management and continuous learning. With opportunities to deepen expertise and accelerate development, talent at Millennium is equipped to adapt, evolve and build lasting impact over time. Discover how transformative growth accelerates impact.
Meet the Team: The Human Resources Department at Millennium covers the full spectrum of HR disciplines. Through hightouch, impactful solutions, the team helps optimize organizational performance and provides a working environment and culture that attracts, engages, and retains exceptional talent. The Benefits and Wellness team supports employees through the administration, delivery, and continuous improvement of benefit, leave, and wellness programs.
What You'll Do:
  • Support the design, implementation, and administration of US benefit programs, including health insurance, 401(k), leave policies, and life and disability insurance
  • Coordinate the annual open enrollment process from planning through execution
  • Serve as a key point of contact for benefits escalations, resolving employee questions by interpreting benefit policies and procedures
  • Process and correct benefit enrollments in Workday, including new-hire elections, qualifying life events, dependent changes, and coverage corrections
  • Support US leave, accommodation, and return-to-work administration as an initial point of contact
  • Deliver regular benefits orientation sessions and support benefits reporting, special projects, and wellness planning
  • Manage vendor onboarding and ongoing vendor relationships, partnering across Legal, Vendor Management, Compliance, Communications, brokers, and consultants to support effective service delivery
  • Support wellness programming, including onsite wellness events, annual calendars, employee communications, partnerships, and benefits and wellness resources
  • What You Bring
  • Minimum of 4 years of progressive benefits, wellness, and leave administration experience
  • Working knowledge of applicable federal and state requirements, including the Affordable Care Act, COBRA, HIPAA, OSHA, and GINAExperience using HRIS platforms; Workday experience is a plus
  • Strong vendor management skills and the ability to address service issues effectively
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Ability to work effectively in a matrixed, collaborative environment
  • Strong organization, process management, and governance skills, with close attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPointSalary Range
Millennium offers a total compensation package which includes a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and comprehensive benefits. The estimated base salary range for this position is $70,000 to $160,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future. When finalizing an offer, we take into consideration an individual's experience level and the qualifications they bring to the role to formulate a competitive total compensation package.
Recruiter: Jeanette Tagliareni
Hiring Manager: Hannah Astrachan
Department: Human Resources
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$70,000 to $160,000

Location

New York, NY

Occupation

Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

Industry

Human Resources Consulting Services

Posted

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