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Benefits Partner

Udemy
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025
About us

At Udemy, we're on a mission to transform lives through learning. Through our intelligent skills platform and a global community of instructors, we've helped over 70 million learners and 16,000 organizations achieve their goals. Come join us in ensuring everyone, everywhere has access to the skills they need to unlock their potential and create possibilities for themselves and others.

About you
  • You light up at the prospect of crafting benefits that meet employees where they are in their unique journeys and life stages.

  • Ambiguity is your playground. You see it as a chance to think outside the box and creatively find solutions, even in uncertain situations.

  • You naturally connect with people and provide compassionate support, gracefully navigating employees through sensitive situations.

  • You see each challenge as an opportunity to explore, learn, and design innovative solutions that matter.

About the position

At Udemy, we cultivate human-centric benefits that empower Udemates across the globe. Join our team and leverage your experience (and eagerness to learn and grow) to implement a built-to-last benefits portfolio alongside the global Benefits team. From health and retirement plans to wellbeing initiatives, you'll be at the heart of shaping a total rewards experience that attracts and retains top talent. Navigate the ever-changing benefits landscape with curiosity, courageously experiment with solutions, and build a legacy of shared success as a global Total Rewards team. This is an opportunity to transform lives through benefits.

Skills & Responsibilities
  • Champion and administer a comprehensive portfolio of employee benefits, including:

    • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans

    • 401(k) retirement plan

    • Savings and spending accounts (HSAs, FSAs)

    • COBRA administration

  • Proactively manage our self-insured medical plan. This involves in-depth analysis of claims data with our broker and medical carrier, identifying cost drivers, and developing and implementing innovative strategies to optimize plan performance, control costs, and ensure employee access to high-quality, affordable healthcare.

  • Partner with key stakeholders (Legal, Payroll, Accounting, outside counsel, investment advisor, and recordkeeper) to effectively administer our 401(k) plan. This includes ensuring plan compliance, conducting non-discrimination testing, resolving plan corrections, supporting the annual audit, supporting the 401(k) Committee, and driving initiatives that enhance employee financial wellbeing.

  • Collaborate closely with key stakeholders, including our third-party leave administrator, Employee Relations, Legal, People Partners, Payroll, and People Ops, to effectively manage all aspects of leaves and accommodations, ensuring a seamless, accurate, and compliant experience under FMLA, ADA, and other qualifying absences.

  • Ensure ongoing compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local benefits laws and regulations. Collaborate closely with advisors and vendors to provide timely and accurate submission of all required filings and notices.

  • Drive operational excellence by partnering with our People Systems team to optimize the Workday benefits module. These enhancements will streamline processes, improve the employee self-service experience, and reduce manual data entry and reconciliation.

  • Provide expert guidance and support to employees on all aspects of their benefits. This includes resolving complex inquiries, collaborating effectively with vendors and internal teams, and ensuring a seamless employee experience.

  • Actively participate in vendor utilization reviews vendor RFPs, and lead or support ad-hoc benefits projects as needed.

Requirements
  • 4-6 years of progressive experience in full-cycle benefits administration, including:

    • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans

    • Management of a self-insured medical plan

    • Retirement plans (401k)

    • Savings/spending accounts (HSAs, FSAs)

    • COBRA administration

    • Leave of absence (FMLA, STD, LTD)

    • Employee accommodations (ADA)

    • Time off (vacation, sick leave)

  • Workday proficiency.

  • Deep knowledge of the US benefits landscape, including federal and state regulations.

  • Committed to a high degree of integrity and confidentiality with sensitive employee information.

  • Adapts effectively and delivers results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

  • Data-driven approach to problem-solving with the ability to analyze data and translate insights.

  • Exceptional organizational skills with a proven ability to prioritize and deliver results.

  • Drives impactful outcomes and delivers on commitments through a results-oriented approach.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly communicate complex information.

  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and trust with stakeholders at all levels.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace collaboration and project management tools is a plus.

  • Experience administering benefits within the Workday benefits and absence modules is a plus.

  • Experience with administering 401k benefits within Fidelity Plan Sponsor WebStation is a plus.

We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we'd love to hear from you!

Life at Udemy

We aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:

  • We're invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we're a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we're better for it.
  • Learning is what we do - inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You'll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.
  • Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning - that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it's our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.
  • We're committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work.

Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You've got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?

At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our Benefits Start With U

Our benefits package at Udemy "starts with U" and is grounded in mission-driven benefits that intentionally align with our core values. Please take a look at our benefits page for a sneak peek at just a few highlighted benefits if you're a full-time Udemate based in the United States.

Information regarding data privacy is available within the Udemy Careers Privacy Notice.

At Udemy, we strive to be transparent around compensation. Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, and specific work location due to differences in the cost of labor. In addition to a base salary, this role is also eligible for benefits and equity.
Hiring Compensation Range
$87,000-$109,000 USD

 

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