What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager Benefits - Health Plans and Open Enrollment, Hybrid position at Sandia Inc?
About Sandia
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs :
- Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
- Extraordinary co-workers
- Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
- Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9 / 80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4 / 10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)
- Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work / life balance
World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at :
What Your Job Will Be Like
Are you passionate about benefits programs and people? If so, Organization 03510, Benefits, is currently seeking a high-energy and highly motivated Benefits Manager to lead the Health Plans and Open Enrollment Organization! One will join a dynamic team charged with developing creative solutions for implementing and administering Sandia Benefits!
The selected candidate will be responsible for all aspects of medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision programs, health reimbursement & flexible spending accounts, adoption assistance programs, education programs, program compliance (e.g., ERISA, IRS, DOL, etc.), and annual open enrollment for all active employees and retirees.
On any given day, one may be called on to :
The selected applicant can work a combination of onsite and offsite work. The selected applicant must live within a reasonable distance for commuting to the assigned work location when necessary.
Salary Range
114,000 - $193,600
Qualifications We Require
Qualifications We Desire
About Our Team
The Health Plans and Open Enrollment Department strategically develops, designs, implements, and administers Sandia's health plans such as active and retiree medical, dental, vision, prescriptions drug, HRA, FSA, HSA, LSA, voluntary benefits, annual open enrollment events for both active employees and retirees, compliance, and education as well as other related benefits and programs. The department also supports the Corporate ERISA benefits appeal processes and labor bargaining when needed.
Posting Duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Security Clearance
Sandia is required by DOE to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment / education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a DOE L-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. Substance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by the DOE, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
NNSA Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a Medical Portable Electronic Device (MedPED), such as a pacemaker, defibrillator, drug-releasing pump, hearing aids, or diagnostic equipment and other equipment for measuring, monitoring, and recording body functions such as heartbeat and brain waves, if employed by Sandia National Laboratories you may be required to comply with NNSA security requirements for MedPEDs.
If you have a MedPED and you are selected for an on-site interview at Sandia National Laboratories, there may be additional steps necessary to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements prior to the interview date.
Salary : $114,000 - $193,600
