Benefits Manager Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

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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Payroll and Benefits Specialist

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Our client, a prominent financial services firm, is seeking a Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join their NYC team. The ideal candidate will have experience processing global payroll for...

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Our client, a prominent financial services firm, is seeking a Payroll and Benefits Specialist to join their NYC team. The ideal candidate will have experience processing global payroll for...

Payroll Practitioner (Payroll Manager), Corporate Payroll Operations - Multiple Vacancies

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

impact of job data changes on payroll and timekeeping transactions Maintain payroll-related records, perform report reconciliations, and prepare reports and payroll-related calculations Support wage garnishment...

Payroll Practitioner (Payroll Manager), Corporate Payroll Operations

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

impact of job data changes on payroll and timekeeping transactions Maintain payroll-related records, perform report reconciliations, and prepare reports and payroll-related calculations Support wage garnishment...

HR Systems Specialist - Benefits & Compensation

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Experience supporting annual cycles: Open Enrollment, compensation reviews, and financial year-end activities....

Global Benefits Manager, Plan Management

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Drive global annual open enrollment/flexible benefit window activities in collaboration with Employee/People Services and benefit platforms....

Benefit Coordinator - Part Time

  • Matawan, NJ (19 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Matawan, NJ (19 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Acts as the primary contact to employees during the annual Benefits Open Enrollment process....

Payroll and Benefits Manager

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Supports the annual open enrollment process, including system configuration, employee education, and communication efforts. Collect and reconcile benefits data for monthly invoicing....

Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (17 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

and Requirements General Description: Manage complex clients as the primary service contact. Responsible for client satisfaction, providing excellent customer service and leadership to accounts....

Global Benefits Manager, Plan Management Job Details National Grid

  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Drive global annual open enrollment/flexible benefit window activities in collaboration with Employee/People Services and benefit platforms....

Benefits Specialist

  • Rockleigh, NJ (24 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Rockleigh, NJ (24 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Help execute annual open enrollment process via Dayforce HCM platform....

Compensation Project Manager

  • New York City, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York City, NY (6 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Compensation Project Manager Location: NYC, NY - Hybrid/Onsite DELIVERABLES & DUE DATES Finalize assigned job family from assignment, slotting, grade recommendation and costing Meet with...

Compensation Manager

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Compensation Manager Job Title: Compensation Manager Location : NYC, NY (Hybrid/Onsite) RESPONSIBILITIES Perform quality checks regarding Job Family Assignment Perform quality checks regarding...

Sr Benefits Specialist

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Morristown, NJ, United States Job ID: 82669 We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down...

Sr. Manager, Benefits

  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • New York, NY (7 miles from Bayonne, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

enrollment guides, web page content, etc.Maintains current knowledge of trends, developments and legislative rulings related to benefits and Human Resources....

Demographic Data for Bayonne, NJ

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Bayonne, NJ

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


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Bayonne, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.4%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.1%
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 Bayonne, NJ
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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