
European Benefits Manager
- London
- Permanent
- Full-time
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- Benefits & Retirement Expertise: Oversee the design, administration, and compliance of global health & welfare benefits, and leave programs.
- Global Benefits Management: Provide guidance and oversight on international benefits programs, ensuring alignment with company strategy, competitive positioning, and local regulatory requirements.
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Partner with external benefits providers, brokers, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective program execution and service delivery.
- Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements for health and welfare benefits.
- Benchmarking & Program Optimization: Conduct market research, benchmarking, and cost analyses to enhance the competitiveness and efficiency of global benefits offerings.
- Employee Communications & Engagement: Develop and deliver clear, concise benefits communications to employees, improving program understanding and utilization.
- Annual Enrollment Leadership: Drive the planning and execution of benefits open enrollment and support global renewal cycles.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilize analytics to assess plan performance, track trends, and provide data-driven recommendations to senior leadership.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with HR, Legal, Finance, and Payroll teams to ensure seamless benefits administration and integration with company policies.
- Bachelor's degree in HR, Business, Finance, or a related field preferred; advanced degree or certification (CEBS, or CBP) preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in benefits administration, with a strong focus on global benefits and retirement programs.
- Expertise in benefits plan administration, including compliance, plan audits, and vendor management.
- Preferred to have an understanding of global benefits frameworks, with experience supporting international markets.
- Proven ability to analyse data, manage budgets, and optimize benefits program effectiveness.
- Exceptional project management and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills to interact with employees, leadership, and vendors.
- Make your day work for you with our flexible working hours.
- You decide what your holiday looks like with the option to buy or sell your holiday and carry over up to 5 days into the next year.
- Enjoy social events on our roof top terrace with views onto St Pauls Cathedral.
- Our fully equipped facilities include showers, hairdryers and straighteners and fresh towels.
- Start your day with a free breakfast, fresh fruit and snacks.
- Take a breather in our dedicated wellbeing room.
- Spend time with those important to you with our enhanced paid family policies.
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- Enjoy our discounts on memberships via vitality including, gyms, leisure centres, yoga/Pilates across the country.
- Need a new Laptop or TV? We offer support purchasing Apple and LG products via Stormfront technology.
- Join our six employee-led equality communities and help foster a workplace that celebrates diversity and create opportunities to collaborate and learn.
- Give back to the community with four paid charity days.
- Kickstart your weekend early with our summer hours during the months of June, July and August with a 3pm finish every Friday.
- Let's not forget, we also offer: Private health insurance (pre-existing conditions are included) & dental insurance, income protection, life assurance and more.
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- Onsite Interview to see the offices and meet additional stakeholders .