Manager of Benefits and Retirement Services at Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group PC

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

135000.0

Posted On

08 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Benefits Administration, Retirement Planning, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Project Management, Communication Skills, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, FMLA Knowledge, Defined Benefit Plans, Non-Qualified Plans, Policy Interpretation, Process Improvement, Benefits Education, Vendor Collaboration, Compliance

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group (MAPMG) invites applications for a Manager of Benefits and Retirement Services to join our Human Resources department. This position is a full-time opportunity based out of our regional office located in Washington D.C. with a hybrid work model. Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group is comprised of more than 1,700 Permanente physicians and nearly 300 staff professionals who come together to make a positive impact on the health and lives of more than 800,000 members in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Reporting to the Director of Retirement and Benefits Compliance, the Manager of Benefits and Retirement Services will provide leadership, expert guidance, and customer service support in the areas of employee retirement and core benefits administration. You will also ensure exceptional service delivery to employees, manage a small team responsible for benefits administration and related employee services, and lead special projects that enhance the efficiency, quality, and impact of the HR function. You can expect to: Supervise and mentor a team of three Benefits Specialists managing FMLA administration, professional development expense reimbursements, and employee benefits customer service Serve as the primary contact for 401(k), pension, and nonqualified plan inquiries across all employment categories, including retirees Conduct personalized one-on-one sessions to support employees in retirement planning and understanding post-retirement benefits; Assist with ongoing Benefits Education sessions for all employment categories related to topics outside MAPMG specific benefits Advise physician leaders and HR partners on policies related to nonqualified benefits and internal transfers Interpret and communicate complex plan documents, policies, and eligibility criteria with clarity and accuracy Lead and support cross-functional HR projects focused on process improvement, benefits education, and strategic initiatives Collaborate with vendors, actuaries, and internal teams to ensure compliant and efficient benefits administration What is required: Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field required; advanced degree or HR certification (e.g., CEBS, PHR, SHRM-CP) preferred Minimum of seven (7) to ten (10) years of experience in benefits and retirement administration, including individual retirement planning sessions or advisory work Minimum of two (2) years of supervisory or team leadership experience Defined Benefit and non-qualified plan experience preferred Strong knowledge of retirement plans, FMLA, and general employee benefits Excellent communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills Proven ability to manage projects, lead teams, and deliver high-quality employee service Must be able to commute to Washington D.C., on an as-needed basis Candidates must either currently live in or be willing to relocate to the Washington D.C. metropolitan area Must provide documentation of the Covid vaccine 2-dose series (or J&J 1-dose) prior to October 1, 2023, or documentation for 1-dose of the most current Covid vaccine (Pfizer or Moderna) as a condition of employment Must provide documentation for the influenza vaccine as a condition of employment Competitive Benefits: Competitive compensation package 100% employer-funded medical and dental insurance premiums for employees and families effective on the first day of employment Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick leave, plus maternity and parental leave Pension plan, and 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions Life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage Education reimbursement The starting annual salary for this position ranges from $120,000 to $135,000, depending on circumstances including an applicant’s skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, training, market data, and other relevant factors. In addition to the salary range above, MAPMG offers rich benefits that add substantial value to the total compensation package. MAPMG continuously works to identify and mitigate healthcare inequities, and that starts with providing an inclusive, supportive environment for our physicians and staff. We encourage applicants of any race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin who value diversity and will commit to practicing culturally competent healthcare. External hires must pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

The Manager of Benefits and Retirement Services will lead a small team in benefits administration and provide expert guidance on employee retirement services. They will also conduct personalized sessions for retirement planning and manage cross-functional HR projects.