Benefits Manager Jobs in Pasadena, 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.

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Benefits Specialist

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 1 day ago

enrollment processes, life event changes, and new hire benefit electionsServe as a first point of contact for employee and retiree benefit inquiries, providing timely and accurate guidanceManage and...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Assist with the annual open enrollment process, including employee communications, data entry, approvals, and responding to inquiries....

Compensation Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Compensation Manager Riveron United States, Texas, Houston 909 Fannin Street (Show on map) Jun 10, 2025 We are seeking a Compensation Manager to lead the evaluation, development, and...

Global Payroll Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Manage, mentor and coach team members and peers as needed Work closely with the Benefits Administrator to support the Open Enrollment Process annually....

Payroll & Benefits Specialist

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Diploma required Fundamental Payroll Certification (FPC) an asset; however, equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered 3-5 years of payroll experience Experience with Ceridian Dayforce...

Benefits Analyst

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Insight Global is seeking a Benefits Analyst for one of their premier clients in North Houston. This person will be backfilling one of their current employees on medical leave. He / She will be...

Cactus Wellhead - Global Payroll & Benefits Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Manager will oversee the administration of payroll processes and benefits programs across our international regions....

Total Rewards Manager Global Benefits

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 8 days ago

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

Senior Compensation Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Senior Compensation Manager Precision Castparts Corp. (PCC) life insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Texas, Houston Jun 05, 2025 Country United States of America State /...

Senior Benefits Specialist

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 10 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 10 days ago

Manages the annual catch-up contribution enrollment Facilitates the open enrollment process Administers the tuition reimbursement program Verifies the calculation of the monthly premium statements for...

Senior Retirement Benefits Analyst

  • Pasadena, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Pasadena, TX
  • 11 days ago

Company DescriptionAt Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver smarter engineering solutions for mission-critical applications, solving some of the world's...

Sr. Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 12 days ago

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is seeking a Sr. Emplo yee Benefits...

Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: As a Employee Benefits Account Manager with our team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the agency. You will: • Manage a book of business comprised of...

Benefits Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 13 days ago

Assure company compliance with provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) and other applicable regulations....

Payroll Manager

  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Houston, TX (10 miles from Pasadena, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Payroll Manager (068317) Your Future Starts Here! Payroll Manager-068317 Description Take the next step toward your new career today! Become a part of the diverse and inclusive team within our...

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Pasadena, TX

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


Highest Education Level

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



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