Benefits Specialist, Product Strategy & Renewals

G-P; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global employment platform is seeking a Benefits Specialist to manage the strategic lifecycle of benefits offerings. This role involves driving the renewal process, vendor management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience focusing on employee benefit programs and possess strong analytical and communication skills. This position is remote-first, allowing flexibility in work arrangements.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible work environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in strategic design, renewal, and implementation of employee benefit programs.
• Solid working knowledge of global benefits industry including compliance.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end benefits renewal process.
• Conduct market analysis and competitive landscape research.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for strategy and execution.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Benefits Specialist, Product Strategy & Renewals

United Kingdom (Remote-First)

About Us

Our leading SaaS-based Global Employment Platform™ enables clients to expand into over 180 countries quickly and efficiently, without the complexities of establishing local entities. At G-P, we’re dedicated to breaking down barriers to global business and creating opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

Our diverse, remote-first teams are essential to our success. We empower our Dream Team members with flexibility and resources, fostering an environment where innovation thrives and every contribution is valued and celebrated.

The work you do here will positively impact lives around the world. We stand by our promise: Opportunity Made Possible. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits, we invite you to join us in expanding your skills and helping to reshape the future of work.

At G-P, we assist organizations in building exceptional global teams in days, not months—streamlining the hiring, onboarding, and management process to unlock growth potential for all.

About the Role

The Benefits Specialist is responsible for supporting the strategic lifecycle of our Global benefits offerings. The role focuses on driving the end-to-end benefits renewal process, strategic planning, implementation, and vendor management. The Specialist will apply a foundational understanding of the global benefits landscape, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative approach to optimize our offerings for both internal employees and customers.

This role will have global exposure but we require someone who has strong experience with UK benefits.

What you will do:

• Benefits Product Support: Assist in the packaging and analysis of all benefit offerings, ensuring alignment with defined product strategies.
• Market Analysis Support: Conduct research and analysis on the competitive landscape and emerging market trends to support strategic renewals and the productization of benefit packages.
• Strategic Collaboration: Support cross-functional product, marketing, and sales teams to educate key stakeholders and drive adoption.
• Revenue Support: Partner with internal teams to ensure maximum utilization and value is delivered from our benefits offerings.
• Relationship Support: Maintain day-to-day contact with brokers and benefit vendors, tracking performance against service level agreements and assisting with issue resolution.
• Renewal Analysis: Execute detailed analysis of cost drivers, utilization data, and market conditions and engage in benefit renewal negotiations.
• Implementation Coordination: Support the evaluation, selection, and seamless implementation of new or adjusted benefit packages and tiers.

Enablement & Cross-Functional Partnership

• Training Content: Assist in developing analytical reports and data-backed content for Product and Product Marketing to enhance benefit messaging, drive adoption, and clearly articulate value.
• Sales Education: Prepare data and talking points to train Sales Enablement on the competitive advantages and financial aspects of our benefit products.
• Customer Insights: Provide essential analytical and background support to internal teams to address complex, strategic customer inquiries related to benefit costs and value.

What we are looking for:

• Experience: 3+ years of experience, primarily focused on the strategic design, renewal, and implementation of employee benefit programs. Experience in benefits administration is beneficial.
• Strategic Mindset: Ability to apply a strategic lens to day-to-day work and contribute to the long-term vision and roadmap for the benefits portfolio.
• Benefits Expertise: Solid working knowledge of the global benefits industry, including mandatory and supplemental benefits, and regulatory compliance.
• Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex analysis clearly and concisely to various stakeholders.
• Collaboration: A highly collaborative style, capable of successfully working across finance, product, marketing, and sales teams.

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants who meet the inherent requirements for the position. Please note that background checks are required, and this may include criminal record checks.

G-P. Global Made Possible.

G-P is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to building and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against employees or applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

G-P also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply for these positions. If you need an accommodation due to a disability during the interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Individuals residing, or applying to work, in the United States: California or Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, please review the following additional information:

G-P will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles City Fair Chance Act Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Act Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Act Ordinance. Los Angeles applicants can review additional information regarding the Los Angeles City Fair Chance Act here: Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance , and Philadelphia applicants can review information pertaining to Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Record Screening Standards Ordinance here:Fair Chance Poster . Any consideration of a candidate’s background check with arrest or conviction records will include an individualized assessment based on the factors required by applicable law, including the candidate’s specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.