Human Resources
You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, youll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. Youll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, youll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.
Job Description
Location
We
support US
flexible
working arrangements in the
contiguous 48
states.
At Sun Life,
we look for optimistic people who want to make life brighter for our
Clients
.We understand the value of diverse cultures, perspectives, and identities, and want you to bring your full and authentic self to work.Every day,
you'll
be empowered and challengedbyworking withdynamic colleaguesto find new and innovative ways to make Sun Life the best benefits company in America.
The
o
pportunity
Reporting to the Director, Employee Benefits, the Senior Benefits Consultant & Project Manager will be responsible for
leading/collaborating
How you will contribute
- Partner with the Director and other Benefit team leaders to evolve benefits and wellness programs
- Lead or collaborate on a range of benefits and wellness projects including implementation of new plans and plan changes and communicate updates to relevant parties
- Develop and monitor benefit plans key metrics and monitor plan metrics to recommend changes/participant communications
- Conduct market analysis and analyze internal and competitive data and program outcomes to help shape future strategies and prepare summary of results with insights
- Conduct research on current trends as inputs to strategic planning
- Conduct vendor management activities relating to vendor contract process including ISRAs, and PIAs
- Manage internal and external governance activities including annual retirement plan audits
- Support department records management and risk assessment reporting
- Coordinate controlled group testing and liaise with Sun Life affiliates
- Support M&A/plan merger integrations and communications
- Provide support for retirement plan operations and interact with Payroll on payroll-related retirement plan matters
- Participate in other projects from time-to-time to support delivery of Total Rewards work and realization of the Total Rewards vision
What you will bring with you
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience.
- 7+ years of experience in managing retirement and health & welfare plans for a mid-size to large organization
- Experience with mergers and acquisitions a plus
- Expert knowledge of US retirement and health & welfare plans
- Excellent excel and analytical skills with ability to summarize results in understandable format with insights
- Excellent project management skills
- Deep knowledge of plan compliance, ERISA and other benefits legislation, and privacy and security matters
- Strong problem-solving skills to approach ambiguous situations with an analytical mindset
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Ability to effectively lead, influence, and collaborate with cross functional and virtual teams
Do you see yourself in this role even if you
haven't
checked all the boxes above? We welcome all talented candidates and are committed to a culture that
represents
diversity in all forms. If you think you might thrive in this setting, we would love to hear from you.
Not ready to apply yet but want to stay in touch?
to stay connected until the time is right for you!
Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life
- Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support the three pillars of your well-being mental,
- physical
- and financial including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, a partially-paid sabbatical program, medical plans, company paid life and AD&D insurance as well as disability programs and more
- Retirement and Stock Purchase programs to help build and enhance your future financial security including a 401(k) plan with an employer-paid match as well as an employer-funded retirement account
- A flexible work environment with a friendly, caring, collaborative and inclusive culture
- Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S.
- Named as a Top 10 employer by the Boston Globes Top Places to Work two years running
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
If you are a California resident, the salary range for this position is
- $84,200 - 126,300
- Southern California region
- annually
- 88,700 - 133,100
- Central California region
- $
- annually
- 94,800 - 142,200
- Northern California region
- $
- annually
80,300 - 120,500
If you are a Colorado resident, the salary range for this position is $
annually
94,800 - 142,200
If you are a New York resident, the salary range for this position is $
annually.
88,700 - 133,100
If you are Washington resident, the salary range for this position is
$
annually.
We consider
various factors
in
determining
actual pay including your skills, qualifications, and experience
.
In addition to salary, this position is eligible for incentive awards based on individual and business performance as well as a broad range of competitive benefits.
Sun Life Financial is a leading provider of group insurance benefits in the U.S., helping people protect what they love about their lives. More than just a name, Sun Life symbolizes our brand promise of making life brighter -for our customers, partners, and communities. Join our talented, diverse workforce and launch a rewarding career. Visit us at
www.sunlife.com/us
to learn more.
At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
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Our Affirmative Action Program affirms our commitment to make reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitation of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email
At Sun Life we strive to create a flexible work environment where our employees are empowered to do their best work. Several flexible work options are available and can be discussed throughout the selection process depending on the role requirements and individual needs.
For applicants residing in California, please read our employee
California Privacy Policy and Notice.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.