Verifone

Verifone

Benefits Manager for Americas

Atlanta, Georgia, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 hours ago
ComplianceProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementM&APerformance ManagementHRISOnboardingHIPAALeadershipCommunicationPublic SpeakingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Verifone has one of the leading electronic payment solutions brands and is one of the largest providers of electronic payment systems worldwide.
  • Verifone has a diverse, dynamic and fast paced work environment in which employees are focused on results and have opportunities to excel.
  • Alongside the US remit, the role takes ownership of benefit programs in Canada and Latin America - managing renewals, compliance, and employee experience across the Americas region in partnership with regional HR managers and local brokers.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize the 401(k) plan in partnership with the record-keeper (Fidelity)
  • ensure plan compliance including non-discrimination testing, Form 5500 filing, and plan document updates
  • Manage COBRA administration and ensure compliance with ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, FMLA, and all applicable federal and state regulations
  • Administer and optimize the 401(k) plan in partnership with the record-keeper (Fidelity); ensure plan compliance including non-discrimination testing, Form 5500 filing, and plan document updates
  • Manage ACA affordability analysis and ensure the organization remains compliant with employer mandate requirements; track and resolve IRS inquiries
  • Maintain a renewal calendar for Americas markets, flagging upcoming renewals to relevant stakeholders and ensuring no deadlines are missed
  • Proven experience managing Open Enrollment end to end - from plan design and carrier negotiations through to system build and employee communications
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills; able to manage multiple vendors, deadlines, and workstreams simultaneously

Requirements

  • coordinate with Legal and external counsel as required
  • provide input into global fringe tracking as required

Compensation

  • Lead the annual US Open Enrollment process end to end: plan design review, vendor negotiations, system configuration (HRIS/benefits platform), employee communications, and post-enrollment reconciliation
  • Negotiate annual plan renewals and renewals strategy with carriers, benchmarking costs and coverage against market data
  • Manage annual non-discrimination testing for all applicable plans; liaise with actuaries and plan administrators on corrective distributions where required
  • Experience administering or overseeing a 401(k) plan, including record-keeper management and annual compliance filings

Benefits

  • Proficiency in benefits administration platforms and HRIS systems (e.g. Workday, ADP)
  • Clear, confident communicator - able to simplify complex benefit topics for employees and articulate data-driven recommendations to leadership
  • Own and manage the full US employee benefits program, serving as the primary subject matter expert for all US benefit matters
  • Manage relationships with US benefit carriers and brokers (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA/HSA, EAP, commuter).
  • Negotiate annual plan renewals and renewals strategy with carriers, benchmarking costs and coverage against market data; prepare recommendations for sign-off
  • Partner with Payroll to reconcile benefit deductions, resolve discrepancies, and ensure accurate W-2 reporting of benefit-related income

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Verifone is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status

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