Benefits Architect: HR Programs & Compliance

LaSalle Network; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional recruitment firm based in Chicago is seeking a knowledgeable Benefits Specialist to manage and administer employee benefits programs. Responsibilities include overseeing health insurance, retirement plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, 2+ years of experience, and strong communication skills, making complex information understandable. Join a dynamic team and help enhance employee satisfaction through effective benefits administration.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in benefits administration or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of employee benefits programs.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local benefits regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the administration of employee benefits programs including health and retirement plans.
• Serve as the primary contact for employee benefits inquiries.
• Ensure benefits programs comply with regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of benefits administration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

HRIS systems

Job description

A professional recruitment firm based in Chicago is seeking a knowledgeable Benefits Specialist to manage and administer employee benefits programs. Responsibilities include overseeing health insurance, retirement plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree, 2+ years of experience, and strong communication skills, making complex information understandable. Join a dynamic team and help enhance employee satisfaction through effective benefits administration.