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Associate Principal, Benefits

Chicago - 125 S FranklinFull-time2026-07-01 → 2026-11-11
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Administering and optimizing employee health, wellness, and retirement benefit programs while ensuring regulatory compliance and managing vendor relationships.

Role type

Senior IC benefits administrator (Total Rewards)

Builds

Company-wide total wellbeing initiatives, benefit plans, and leave administration processes

Domain

Financial services / Human Resources / Employee Benefits

Required skills

self-insured benefits administration, health and retirement plan expertise, leave of absence administration, FMLA/ADA/ERISA compliance, vendor management, Workday HR processes, data analysis, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

HRIS experience (Workday), SharePoint experience, PHR certification

Technologies

Workday, SharePoint, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Coordinate and manage well-being programming (wellness screenings, benefit fairs, fitness classes); administer leave of absence (Worker's Comp, FMLA, STD/LTD, ADA); manage vendor relationships and ensure policy compliance; create employee communication materials for benefit programs; monitor program utilization and identify trends for process improvements; collaborate with Accounting, Payroll, Legal, and HR Business Partners on Total Rewards projects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC