Benefits Manager Jobs in Austin, TX

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.

1-15 of 15 Jobs

Benefits Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Benefits & Leave Specialist Purple Communications is one of the nation's most extensive communication services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities. As a leading provider of onsite...

Sales Compensation Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Company Description Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and...

Total Rewards Manager Global Benefits

  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago

Additionally, the Global Benefits Manager oversees various health and welfare projects....

Benefits Manager - US

  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 9 days ago

**Job Summary** We are seeking a Benefits Manager to join our team. This is a hybrid position that can be based out of any of our US locations....

Manager - Benefits

  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 days ago

The Benefits Manager will work closely with the HR team and other departments to implement and maintain employee benefit plans and initiatives, as well as provide excellent support to employees regarding...

Compensation Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING We care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products...

Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 18 days ago

Job Details Job Location : Austin - AUSTIN, TX Position Type : Full Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Shift : Day Job Category : Employee Benefits Support...

Benefits Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 27 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 27 days ago

Consult with HR Partners on complex leave issues Lead Open Enrollment, including HR system administration, data accuracy of benefit information, event planning, program renewals, communications, etc...

Remote Work

US Benefits Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

What's Cool About This Role The US Benefits Manager is an individual contributor role responsible for leading WP Engine's US healthcare strategy and managing the full delivery of our US benefits programs...

Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Assist employers with open enrollments, conduct on-site presentations, address billing issues, handle applications, manage eligibility, and provide support for ID cards....

Senior Sales Compensation Project Manager, Amazon Business WW

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Come be a part of a rapidly expanding $35 billion-dollar global business. At Amazon Business, a fast-growing startup passionate about building solutions, we set out every day to innovate and...

Senior Account Manager - Employee Benefits

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

and Requirements General Description : Manages complex Employee Benefit insurance accounts and services as their day-to-day contact. Responsibilities: Manage a complex book of business with...

Compensation Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Compensation Manager Employee Success TX DESCRIPTION Compensation Manager US Remote/ East or Central time zone ABOUT CERTINIA Certinia (formerly FinancialForce) delivers a Services-as-a-Business...

Manager, Compensation

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Overview The Compensation Manager is responsible for managing the compensation program which includes base pay, additional pay, performance-based incentives, and executive compensation. This role...

Surgery Benefit Coordinator, Revenue Cycle, UT Health Austin

  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Job Posting Title: Surgery Benefit Coordinator, Revenue Cycle, UT Health Austin --- Hiring Department: Dell Medical School --- Position Open To: All Applicants --- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---...

Demographic Data for Austin, TX

Moving to Austin, TX? Find some basic demographic data about Austin, TX below.


Local
National
1,149,365
38,892
Large

Benefits Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireHR curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Introduction to Environmental Cost-Benefit Analysis
Reducing your organisations carbon footprint can provide many benefits beyond helping the environment. You can save on operating costs, improve your reputation, and prepare for potential carbon...
Engineering Risk-Benefit Analysis
ERBA (ESD.72) emphasizes three methodologies - reliability and probabilistic risk assessment (RPRA), decision analysis (DA), and cost-benefit analysis (CBA). In this class, the issues of interest...
Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers
Get an overview of the history, terminology, processes, and tools used to adopt Continuous Delivery and DevSecOps within any organization. "Introduction to DevSecOps for Managers" is being offered...

Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Austin, TX

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


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Austin, TX 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
6.1%
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 Austin, TX
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



Benefits Manager Related Career Advice Articles

Bird's eye view of an HR organization sitting at a conference table
A Guide to Professional HR Organizations

A key component of securing human resources jobs – jobs in any industry, for that matter – is networking. Individuals looking to begin or advance their human resources careers should strongly consider joining an organization just for HR professionals. By being active in an industry-specific association, you will make invaluable connections, have the opportunity to grow professionally through training and certification programs, and increase your credibility as an HR expert.

Read article »
Blackboard showing elements that contribute to work-life balance
3 Trends in Workplace Flexibility

When work-life balance is achieved through workplace flexibility, the benefits are numerous: lower turnover, increased engagement and satisfaction, heightened productivity and performance, and better employee health.

Read article »
HR leader shaking hands with new employee
Top 10 Skills for HR Leaders

Check out iHireHR’s list of top HR skills and see how you compare to other HR leaders or find out which HR manager skills you need to improve.

Read article »