<p>Robert Half Management Resources is seeking a Senior Manager of Benefits to lead a team and support our client’s global benefits program in a long-term contract role based in Culver City, California. This position will provide strategic and operational leadership across global benefits initiatives, overseeing vendor relationships and partnering closely with key stakeholders to deliver programs that support employees across multiple regions while aligning with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will have proven experience implementing global benefits solutions, a strong service-oriented approach, and a passion for creating an exceptional employee experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the administration and ongoing enhancement of global benefits offerings, ensuring programs remain competitive and aligned with regional market practices.</p><p>• Direct the design, review, and upkeep of health, retirement, insurance, spending account, and related benefit plans across the organization.</p><p>• Manage benefits spending with a strategic approach, including evaluating funding models and identifying cost-effective plan solutions.</p><p>• Prepare utilization reports and financial analyses to support leadership decisions on plan performance, employee participation, and program costs.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong partnerships with brokers, carriers, and external providers to improve service levels and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee leave-related programs and ensure coordination between time-off policies, disability coverage, and other insurance benefits.</p><p>• Monitor billing, account reconciliations, and vendor invoices to confirm accuracy and proper approvals.</p><p>• Ensure benefits policies and practices comply with applicable federal, state, and global regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with People leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to shape benefits strategies that strengthen employee attraction, retention, and overall experience.</p><p>• Support benefits-related operational improvements, including evaluating administrative processes and contributing to plan model changes when needed.</p>
<p>We’re seeking an experienced Global Benefits leader to oversee the strategy, design, and administration of our benefits programs worldwide. This role will drive competitive, compliant, and scalable offerings while partnering cross-functionally to deliver a strong employee experience.</p><ul><li>Manage relationships with benefits brokers, vendors, and carrier representatives.</li><li>Design and implement global benefits programs aligned with the company’s benefits philosophy.</li><li>Lead global and U.S. annual renewals, including U.S. open enrollment planning, budget management, and recommendations for plan or cost-sharing changes.</li><li>Oversee U.S. benefits compliance filings and audits, including Form 5500 and applicable state filings.</li><li>Partner with the People team on benefits administration, including employee inquiries, claims support, eligibility, billing, COBRA, ACA, leave of absence, and disability.</li><li>Manage the design, implementation, and administration of global benefit plans, including health, welfare, retirement, leave, and other programs.</li><li>Conduct benchmarking and gap analyses to recommend competitive, cost-effective benefits strategies.</li><li>Identify process improvement opportunities and recommend scalable solutions.</li><li>Manage a small team of benefits associates.</li></ul><p><br></p>