Total Rewards Analyst I | Benefits & Compliance

Westlake Chemical Corporation; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Westlake Chemical Corporation is seeking an Analyst I - Total Rewards to administer and coordinate daily benefits programs for employees. The role serves as the main contact for benefits questions and supports local HR and vendors, using independent judgment to improve plan administration.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2–5 years of benefits experience, familiarity with U.S. regulations, and proficiency with Workday and Microsoft Office. CEBS certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2–5 years of professional benefits experience.
• Knowledge of U.S. benefit laws and regulations.
• Experience managing benefit programs in manufacturing helpful; Workday preferred.
• CEBS or similar certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Windows software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Administer and coordinate daily benefits programs for Westlake employees.
• Serve as a primary contact for benefits questions and vendor support.
• Ensure timely, accurate life events processing and ACA open enrollment support.
• Provide backup for leave administration and timecard entry.
• Prepare benefits cost and utilization reports; audit enrollment data.
• Develop and update benefits communications and training for field personnel.

Skills

Strong communication

Workday experience

Excel

PowerPoint

CEBS certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Workday

Job description

Westlake Chemical Corporation is seeking an Analyst I - Total Rewards to administer and coordinate daily benefits programs for employees. The role serves as the main contact for benefits questions and supports local HR and vendors, using independent judgment to improve plan administration.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree with 2–5 years of benefits experience, familiarity with U.S. regulations, and proficiency with Workday and Microsoft Office. CEBS certification is a plus.