Benefits Manager Jobs in Novi, MI

A Benefits Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing corporate benefits programs, policies, and procedures. They manage compensation and benefits packages, ensuring they are competitive and compliant with legal requirements. They are also responsible for negotiating with vendors and brokers for services such as health insurance. They often manage wellness programs and retirement plans. They analyze current benefits trends to estimate impact on the company and its employees, and ensure that program implementation goes smoothly by coordinating with the HR and other relevant departments.

Important skills for a Benefits Manager include excellent communication and negotiation skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with HR software like HRIS or HRMS. Knowledge of employee benefits and applicable laws is crucial. Many Benefits Managers hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field, and some roles may require a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) or similar certification. Before becoming a Benefits Manager, a person might work as a Human Resources Generalist, Compensation and Benefits Specialist, or Human Resources Manager.

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US Payroll Manager

  • Ford
  • Dearborn, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Dearborn, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 1 hour ago

We made history and now we work to transform the future for our customers, our communities and our families. You'll see your work on the road every day, helping people move freely and pursue their...

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Human Resources Benefits Analyst

  • Oakland Schools Districts
  • Walled Lake, MI (6 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Walled Lake, MI (6 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Benefits & Open Enrollment Administration Administer various employee benefits programs, including group health, flexible spending accounts (FSA), dental, vision...

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Benefits Manager

  • Belle Tire
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 9 days ago

The Benefits Manager will serve as both the strategic architect and operational owner of the company's employee benefits programs....

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Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Huntington Bancshares Inc
  • Birmingham, MI (16 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Birmingham, MI (16 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan....

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Benefits Manager-260

  • Tireman
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 12 days ago

The Benefits Manager will serve as both the strategic architect and operational owner of the company's employee benefits programs....

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Payroll & Benefits Specialist

  • SEE Eyewear
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 27 days ago

data Handle confidential compensation and employee information with discretion Manage benefits administration, including employee support, vendor communication, and issue resolution Lead and execute open...

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HR Sr. Benefits Analyst- Dearborn

  • Auto Warehousing Company
  • Dearborn, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (20 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Auto Warehousing (AWC) has been family-owned and operated for more than 50 years and is North America's leader in finished vehicle logistics. Our mission is to service customer vehicles safely,...

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HR Payroll & Benefits Specialist (Korean Bilingual)

  • Cesna Group
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Troy, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 28 days ago

[About The Employer] A Leading One Stop Purchasing Solution Partner [Job Description] - Audit Bi-weekly payroll records for all employees and contractors with federal and state wage and hour laws....

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HR Service Benefits Specialist

  • Robert Bosch
  • Farmington Hills, MI (6 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (6 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Supporting end-to-end Open Enrollment execution activities, including preparation, testing/validation support, associate communications support, and issue resolution through enrollment close....

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Benefit Coordinator Intern

  • Thyssenkrupp
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI (12 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Your responsibilities Job Summary At tkMNA, we provide a foundation to foster and support a safe, professional, and fulfilling experience. This internship is designed to provide on-the-job...

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Compensation & Benefits Manager

  • Fessler & Bowman
  • Holly, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Holly, MI (21 miles from Novi, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

Work Environment: As a Compensation & Benefits Manager, you will be subject to various work environments. These environments include office and field settings....

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Benefits Analyst

  • The Shyft Group, Inc.
  • Novi, MI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits Analyst | The Shyft Group, Inc. | Novi, MI Regular Employee | Salary Non-Exempt | What you'll do: The Benefits Analyst is responsible for analysis, administration, compliance, and overall...

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Novi, MI

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Novi, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.5%
Master's Degree
28.4%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
6.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Benefits Managers in Novi, MI
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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