Benefits Manager Jobs in Atlanta, GA

A Benefits Manager in the human resources industry is responsible for designing, planning, and implementing corporate benefits programs, policies, and procedures. They manage compensation and benefits packages, ensuring they are competitive and compliant with legal requirements. They are also responsible for negotiating with vendors and brokers for services such as health insurance. They often manage wellness programs and retirement plans. They analyze current benefits trends to estimate impact on the company and its employees, and ensure that program implementation goes smoothly by coordinating with the HR and other relevant departments.

Important skills for a Benefits Manager include excellent communication and negotiation skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with HR software like HRIS or HRMS. Knowledge of employee benefits and applicable laws is crucial. Many Benefits Managers hold a bachelor's degree in Human Resources or a related field, and some roles may require a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) or similar certification. Before becoming a Benefits Manager, a person might work as a Human Resources Generalist, Compensation and Benefits Specialist, or Human Resources Manager.

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Benefits Analyst

  • Sandy Springs, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 19 hours ago

Overview Job Purpose The Benefits Analyst will manage all Leave and Time off plans for all U.S. and Canadian employees. This position will also assist and be heavily involved with compliance...

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Sr. Benefits Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Fresenius Medical Care North America Sr. Benefits Analyst in Atlanta , Georgia PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The Sr. Benefits Analyst May is responsible for administering the FMCNA Pension and other defined...

Benefits Coordinator

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Obtain knowledge of our Annual Open Enrollment Process. Other job duties as needed. YOUR MUST HAVES: Must be 18 years of age or older....

Senior Manager, Compensation & Benefits

  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norcross, GA (16 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Are you ready for the next step in your career? We are looking for a Manager, Compensation & Benefits for our North America region to join Valmet's Compensation and Benefits team. This is an...

Benefits Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Manages and administers leave policies and procedures ensuring compliance with applicable law and regulations such as Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), American with Disabilities Act (ADA), Pregnant...

Benefits Analyst

  • Sandy Springs, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Job ID: 507490 Exempt Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North...

Sr. People Operations Specialist - Benefits - (Remote - US)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 6 days ago

enrollment to include communication and team member education Administer all aspects of employee leave programs; ensure compliance with legal requirements, company policies, and timely processing and...

Sr. Workers Compensation Specialist

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

Zurich North America is looking for a skilled Senior Claims Specialist in Workers' Compensation to join our team. We offer flexible work options, including a fully remote schedule for candidates...

Compensation Manager

  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (21 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 8 days ago

What We Do FOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems...

Account Manager-Employee Benefits

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Enrollment meetings, both in person as well as telephonic/virtual to educate and provide plan details to employees Prepare Open Enrollment presentations Internal partnerships Actively participates...

Sr. Benefits Analyst Retirement

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

If you are a GPI employee, please click the Employee Login before applying. At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that...

Payroll Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Performs all activities necessary to process payroll, including maintaining related records, filing tax reports and voluntary deduction reports, processing involuntary deductions such as levies and garnishments...

Senior Benefits Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Deluxe Senior Benefits Analyst in Atlanta , Georgia Now is your chance to join an organization that drives change. We're a company that's consistently on top employer lists. Why join us: There is...

Payroll Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 15 days ago

Precision Aviation Group (PAG) is a leading provider of products and value-added services to the aerospace and defense industries worldwide. With over 1.1 million square-feet sales and services...

Employee Benefits Account Manager

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 17 days ago

OVERVIEW Champion Benefits, an Alera Gro up Company, is looking for an Employee Benefits Account Manager to join our team. We are see king highly motivated colleagues who bring experience and...

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHR research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Atlanta, GA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
28.3%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Benefits Managers in Atlanta, GA
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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