Instructure

General & Administration

SrBenefitsAnalyst

United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr Benefits Analyst at Instructure. Skills: Benefits administration, Compliance, Vendor management. Own daily operations of U. S. benefits programs. Administer U. S. leave programs end-to-end”

What You'll Achieve.

Inform renewal strategy and plan design; Automate enrollments, EOI workflows, evidence-of-coverage tracking, and reporting; Drive resolution for escalated issues and claims

Industry & Context.

General & Administration
Problems you'll solve

Analyze enrollment, utilization, and cost data; Identify and implement improvements

Eligibility Requirements

Background check, Identity verification measures

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3–5 years of progressive experience in U. S. benefits administration, direct ownership of self-insurance, open enrollment, compliance filings, vendor management, working knowledge of ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, FMLA, ADA, Section 125, IRS/DOL benefits regulations

Nice to Have

CEBS certification, CBP certification, PHR certification, SHRM-CP certification

What You'll Do.

Own daily operations of U.

benefits programs, Administer U.

leave programs end-to-end, Serve as primary point of contact for brokers, carriers, Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, Lead annual U.

open enrollment cycle, Develop clear communications and education for employees, Analyze enrollment, utilization, and cost data, Reconcile monthly carrier invoices, Identify and implement process improvements, Serve as final point of escalation for employee benefits issues, Partner with global Total Rewards Partners.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with global Total Rewards Partners; Partner with Finance and Payroll

Communication Scope

Ability to explain complex benefits concepts to employees and senior stakeholders with empathy, clarity, and discretion

Process & Methodology

Project management instincts

Full Job Description

At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers. We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to create awesome. And that's where you come in: The Sr Benefits Analyst is the subject-matter expert for our U.S. health, welfare, retirement, and leave programs. Reporting to the Sr Manager, Total Rewards, you will own the day-to-day administration, compliance, and continuous improvement of U.S. benefits, and serve as the primary point of contact for U.S. employees, brokers, and carriers. Key Responsibilities - U.S. Program Administration: Own the daily operations of U.S. benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life and AD&D, short- and long-term disability, 401(k), wellness, and voluntary benefits. This includes a strong focus on self-insurance. - Leave Management: Administer U.S. leave programs end-to-end, including FMLA, state paid family/medical leave, parental leave, PTO, short- and long-term disability, workers’ compensation, and ADA accommodations. - Vendor & Broker Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for U.S. benefits brokers, carriers, and third-party administrators; manage service levels, escalations, and renewals. - Compliance & Audit: Ensure full compliance with federal and state regulations, including ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, Section 125, and IRS/DOL requirements. Lead 5500 filings, non-discrimination testing, SAR distribution, and annual audits. - Open Enrollment: Lead the annual U.S. open enrollment cycle, including HRIS configuration and testing, communications, employee education sessions, and post-enrollment auditing. - Employee Experience: Be the trusted go-to for U.S. employees on benefits questions; develop clear communications and e

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