Careers at KKR

Careers at KKR

Americas Benefits & Wellness Lead

Boston

Sponsorship not specified$145k-$175kDetected 15 days ago
ComplianceProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementForecastingBudgetingVendor ManagementHRISHIPAACommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions.
  • KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities.
  • KKR's insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Finance/Payroll teams to ensure thorough analysis, trend forecasting, and budgeting to drive effective business planning for both short- and long-term needs
  • KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, HR or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience working in a dynamic, pressurized and matrixed environment with a focus on collaboration and key stakeholder management
  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface with all levels of the organization, including senior business leaders
  • Strong sense of accountability, sound personal judgment and commercial acumen, including an understanding of competitor offerings and general marketplace with the ability to use data to influence key stakeholders
  • KKR will provide reasonable accommodations as required by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws.
  • Commitment to confidentiality and experience interacting with employees' complex private medical and financial matters
  • HIPAA training to be completed upon hire
  • 10+ years of experience with US employee benefits plan development, delivery & strategy
  • Proven track record in health/wellness and work-life programs
  • Significant experience in retirement plans from a governance standpoint
  • Experience as a people manager with direct reports in multiple locations
  • Deep knowledge of Americas benefits plan design including healthcare, work-life and retirement plans along with associated complexities of plan administration, associated payroll processes, regulatory requirements and benefits taxability
  • Exceptional project management skills with the ability to deliver on tight deadlines with follow through and attention to detail

Compensation

  • $145,000 - $175,000 USD
  • Manage the Americas benefits plans and associated vendor/broker relationships as well as the annual US Open Enrollment cycle

Benefits

  • KKR's Human Capital Benefits & Wellness team is responsible for implementing and enhancing the benefits programs and healthcare services for all KKR employees.
  • Manage the Americas retirement plan/wealth advisory strategy, governance and operations, including 401(k) and RRSP with a focus on enhancing the long-term financial well-being of employees
  • Execute benefits and wellness strategies by benchmarking market/peer firm practices, identifying gaps, and implementing innovative, market-leading solutions that align with KKR's culture and values
  • Enhance the benefits governance framework and drive operational efficiencies across all benefits programs and systems
  • Own the development and delivery of effective marketing strategies, communication materials and policy documents for Americas benefits and wellness programs
  • You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Benefits@kkr.com.

Equal opportunity

  • KKR is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Individuals seeking an accommodation for the application or interview process should email Benefits@kkr.com.

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