Benefits Manager

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions; Fall River (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions is recruiting a Benefits Manager for our Fall River, WI client to lead the next phase of employee benefits strategy. You will manage a self-funded medical plan, coordinate dental, vision, disability, and life offerings, and serve as the liaison between employees, leadership, brokers, TPAs, PBMs, and vendors to ensure ACA/ERISA compliance.

The role demands 3+ years in benefits administration, strong compliance, and excellent analytical and communication

Qualifications

• 3+ years of benefits administration experience with self-funded health plans.
• Strong understanding of benefits compliance requirements.
• Vendor management and negotiation experience.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration and strategic direction of employee benefits programs.
• Manage and enhance a self-funded medical plan while coordinating dental, vision, disability, and life offerings.
• Serve as the key liaison between employees, leadership, brokers, TPAs, PBMs, and other vendors.
• Ensure compliance with ACA, COBRA, ERISA, FMLA, and related regulations.
• Develop employee communication and education programs.
• Lead wellness and well-being initiatives.
• Analyze claims, utilization, and plan performance data to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Manage benefits enrollment processes and employee support.

Skills

Benefits administration

Compliance knowledge

Vendor management

Analytical & communication skills

Job description

Our client’s organization in Fall River, WI is experiencing tremendous growth, and are looking for a talented Benefits Manager to help lead the next phase of their employee benefits strategy.

This newly created role is ideal for a benefits professional who has experience with self-funded medical plans and is excited by the opportunity to influence strategy, improve employee experience, and build scalable programs for a growing workforce. You'll help shape benefits programs that support employees while driving business objectives, all within a growing organization committed to investing in its people.

In This Role, You Will:

• Lead the administration and strategic direction of employee benefits programs
• Manage and enhance a self-funded medical plan while coordinating dental, vision, disability, and life offerings
• Serve as the key liaison between employees, leadership, brokers, TPAs, PBMs, and other vendors
• Ensure compliance with ACA, COBRA, ERISA, FMLA, and related regulations
• Develop employee communication and education programs
• Lead wellness and well-being initiatives
• Analyze claims, utilization, and plan performance data to identify opportunities for improvement
• Manage benefits enrollment processes and employee support

Qualifications

• 3+ years of benefits administration experience with self-funded health plans required.
• Strong understanding of benefits compliance requirements
• Vendor management and negotiation experience
• Excellent analytical, communication, and relationship-building skills