Ethics Specialist jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Benefit Specialist to join our team. As a Benefit Specialist, you will be responsible for managing employee benefits programs and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. This is a crucial role that requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of HR processes, and the ability to effectively communicate with employees.

Responsibilities:
- Administer employee benefit programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave policies
- Coordinate open enrollment processes and communicate benefit options to employees
- Assist employees with benefit inquiries and provide guidance on plan coverage and eligibility
- Collaborate with HR team to ensure accurate and timely data collection for benefits administration
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements
- Manage relationships with benefit vendors and resolve any issues or discrepancies
- Stay up-to-date with changes in benefit regulations and industry best practices
- Assist in the implementation of new benefit programs or changes to existing programs
- Provide support in the administration of FMLA and other leave programs

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or related field preferred
- Proven experience as a Benefit Specialist or similar role
- Strong knowledge of benefit programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave policies
- Familiarity with HRIS systems such as Kronos, UKG, Salesforce, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Workday, or Ceridian
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to analyze complex data
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to employee benefits

We offer competitive compensation packages and a supportive work environment. If you are a motivated professional with a passion for employee benefits, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team as a Benefit Specialist!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Benefits administration: 3 years (Preferred)
• UKG: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Baton Rouge, LA 70802 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Baton Rouge, LA 70802: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person