Director Benefits And Employee Well-being

University of Richmond

Richmond, Virginia, United States
Base: $101,670.00 to $165,000 annually; bonus/equi...
Hybrid
7+ years direct benefits experience
2+ years supervisory or managerial experience
Comprehensive knowledge of erisa aca fmla cobra
The Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the University's employee benefits, absence, and well-being programs aligned with institutional objectives

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the University's employee benefits, absence, and well-being programs aligned with institutional objectives.
  • This role requires managing vendor relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance, and overseeing the annual benefits strategy cycle including renewals and open enrollment.
  • The position involves leading a team, mentoring staff, and serving as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on program performance and financial risk.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strategic and operational leadership for the University's employee benefits, absence, and well-being programs aligned with institutional objectives.

Salary

Base: $101,670.00 to $165,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits and well-being programs included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years direct benefits experience
  • 2+ years supervisory or managerial experience
  • Comprehensive knowledge of ERISA ACA FMLA COBRA
  • Proficiency in Workday HRIS platform
  • Experience designing comprehensive benefits programs

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Business Administration preferred
  • Experience with AI-enabled technologies
  • Strong financial modeling and forecasting skills
  • Ability to translate complex benefits information
  • Collaboration with Health Promotion stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Minimum 10 years progressive HR experience
  • Workday experience strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated project management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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