Benefits Manager Jobs in Plano, TX

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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Sr. Manager, Benefits

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • moments ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • moments ago

The Senior Benefits Manager will have responsibility for overseeing the company's health & welfare, retirement and leave programs....

Benefits Specialist (Health & Welfare)

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Support compliance activities related to Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), including the preparation of reports and filings required by federal and state agencies such as the Internal...

US E-Internal Services-Talent-Benefits Specialist (Health & Welfare)-MK

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Support compliance activities related to Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), including the preparation of reports and filings required by federal and state agencies such as the Internal...

Benefits Analyst

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Benefits Analyst is also a key project resource for the annual Open Enrollment process, partnering with HRIS, Payroll, and field HRBPs. This role will lead routine and ad hoc benefits audits....

Payroll Manager

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago

EEOC DISCLAIMER International Leadership of Texas provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,...

Sr. Manager, Benefits

  • Lewisville, TX (22 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lewisville, TX (22 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 1 day ago

The Senior Benefits Manager will have responsibility for overseeing the companys health & welfare, retirement and leave programs....

Payroll Manager

  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (6 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Payroll Manager Payroll Manager Job ID 214183 Posted 14-Apr-2025 Service line Corporate Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest People/Human Resources Location(s) Richardson - Texas - United...

Vice President Product Support Manager - Benefits

  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 5 days ago

Vice President Product Support Manager - Benefits Plano, TX, United States and 1 more JOB INFORMATION Job Identification 210616737 Job Category Product Management Business Unit Consumer &...

Benefits Manager (East - Remote) BENEF008792

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Benefits Manager will be the primary contact to Presidio's U.S. benefit carriers and manage U.S. employee enrollment and benefit-related inquiries as well as manage and administer employee leave and...

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Compensation Manager, Vie President

  • Plano, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 6 days ago

JobID: 210614939 Category: Compensation JobSchedule: Full time Posted Date: 2025-04-11T18:52:29+00:00 JobShift: Base Pay/Salary: Jersey City,NJ $118,750.00-$185,000.00 The Compensation team is...

Manager, Benefits

  • Plano, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 6 days ago

Manage the design and administration, including open enrollment, of all employee benefits....

Principal Compensation Specialist

  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago

Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for...

Senior Compensation Specialist

  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 7 days ago

Pay Philosophy The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for...

Benefits Analyst-Total Rewards

  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (20 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Provides ongoing liaison with Human Resources Information System team developing and managing interface files and data shared with external administrators....

Payroll Manager

  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (18 miles from Plano, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Advanced knowledge of Federal and State wage and hour and garnishment laws. Dayforce experience preferred. JD Edwards experience a plus....

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Salary for Benefits Manager Jobs in Plano, TX

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


Highest Education Level

Benefits Managers in Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX
4-6 years
57.1%
6-8 years
23.8%
8-10 years
14.3%
10+ years
4.8%



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