Benefits Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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Benefits Coordinator

  • Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • 8 hours ago

Analyst, Benefits Manager and others as part of the larger Benefits and Leave team....

Benefits Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 3 days ago

Manager/Senior Benefits Manager on more complex issues with the goal to learn and take action.Tasks may or may not follow a procedure; independent thought and problem solving developing; exposure to...

Payroll Manager

  • State College, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • State College, PA
  • 3 days ago

LHH Recruitment is in a search for a Payroll Manager for their client in State College, PA. This is a direct hire role offering hybrid work schedule, competitive pay, and excellent benefits! The...

Benefits Manager - Americas

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 5 days ago

Lead the planning, communication and execution of the annual renewal and open enrollment processes....

Payroll and Benefits Specialist

  • Malvern, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Malvern, PA
  • 6 days ago

2 preparation and reporting Benefits Administration (40%) Administer health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, FSA/HSA, 401(k), and wellness programs Coordinate annual open enrollment and...

Senior Benefits Specialist

  • Berwyn, PA
  • 6 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA
  • 6 days ago

You will document and maintain administrative procedures for assigned processes You will assist with annual open enrollment; provide support to internal and external customers and organize all systems...

Senior Manager, Compensation & Benefits

  • Sunbury, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Sunbury, PA
  • 9 days ago

Follows ACA compliance regulations and leads the filing of returns to the IRS and 1095-C forms to associates....

HR Benefits Coordinator

  • Media, PA
  • 9 days ago
  • Media, PA
  • 9 days ago

Coordinate and participate in the annual open enrollment program....

Business Development Manager - Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 10 days ago

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world's leading global law firms with offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, is...

Client Manager, Employee Benefits

  • Camp Hill, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA
  • 11 days ago

recognition programs for demonstrating EPIC's values plus additional employee recognition awards and programs (and trips!)...

Provider Compensation Manager

  • East Petersburg, PA
  • 11 days ago
  • East Petersburg, PA
  • 11 days ago

Provider Compensation Manager Job ID: 261182 Category: Human Resources Work Type: FT Location: East Petersburg, PA, United States Work Schedule: Per Departmental Needs Description Penn Medicine is...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Media, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Media, PA
  • 12 days ago

Coordinate and participate in the annual open enrollment program....

Workers' Compensation Specialist

  • PA
  • 13 days ago
  • PA
  • 13 days ago

Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do. We are seeking a Workers' Compensation...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Reading, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Reading, PA
  • 14 days ago

compliance Tracking and reconciliation of benefits payroll deductions; verify arrears information and communicate with coworkers for payment during leave of absence Participate in the annual open enrollment...

Account Manager, Employee Benefits

  • Wayne, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Wayne, PA
  • 14 days ago

Assisted in completing and processing applications; Scheduled, prepared for, and supported open enrollment meetings....

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Pennsylvania

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


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.3%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.2%
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 Pennsylvania
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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