Benefits & Retirement Manager

Howard University

Base: $100,000 - $109,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
Erisa hipaa aca fmla compliance knowledge
Defined benefit and contribution plan administration
Health welfare plan management
The role is responsible for the overall administration, compliance, and strategic oversight of employee benefit and retirement programs at Howard University

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for the overall administration, compliance, and strategic oversight of employee benefit and retirement programs at Howard University.
  • Candidates must ensure effective service delivery, vendor performance, and operational efficiency while managing complex regulatory requirements like ERISA and HIPAA.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $109,000 along with comprehensive health, wellness, and professional development benefits.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for the overall administration, compliance, and strategic oversight of employee benefit and retirement programs at Howard University.

Salary

Base: $100,000 - $109,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, PTO, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • ERISA HIPAA ACA FMLA compliance knowledge
  • Defined benefit and contribution plan administration
  • Health welfare plan management
  • Team leadership and staff supervision
  • HRIS systems proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to engage diverse populations
  • Experience with public-facing events
  • Knowledge of industry best practices

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years progressive experience in benefits and retirement administration
  • Associate degree required; Bachelor's preferred in HR or related field
  • Expert knowledge of federal and state regulations governing benefits

Work Rights

Not specified

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