Senior Benefits Architect

KBR; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR, Inc in Houston is looking for a Principal Benefits Specialist to lead the design and implementation of benefits programs across multiple regions. You will manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in benefits and a solid understanding of health and welfare programs. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and supports flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in benefits or Total Rewards.
• Strong knowledge of health & welfare and retirement benefit programs.
• Experience working with third-party vendors and benefit laws.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement benefits programs across multiple regions.
• Administer daily benefits operations and vendor management.
• Support compliance with regulatory requirements and reporting.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

HRIS systems (e.g., Workday, SAP)

Excel (advanced)

Job description

KBR, Inc in Houston is looking for a Principal Benefits Specialist to lead the design and implementation of benefits programs across multiple regions. You will manage vendor relationships and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate should have at least 7 years of experience in benefits and a solid understanding of health and welfare programs. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and supports flexible work arrangements.