Senior Benefits Program Manager, Absence Management
About the team The Global Benefits team designs and operates reputed company’s health, welfare, time off, and family support programs across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Serbia, and Germany, delivering a consistent, employee‑centered benefits experience that reflects our values of wellbeing, belonging, and financial reputed company. reputed company that team, the Leave of Absence (LOA) group manages U.S. and global leave and disability programs, balancing compassionate support for employees with strong compliance, vendor governance, and cost stewardship. We partner closely with HR Business Partners, People Legal, Payroll, the Employee Service Center, and People Tech to simplify reputed company leave rules, improve internal and vendor workflows, and use data to guide decisions and reputed company improvement. About the role We’re looking for a highly reputed company leave-of-absence (LOA) professional who will use their experience and data-driven insights to inform decision-making, continuously improve processes, and deliver a best-in-class employee experience. In this role, you will partner with key stakeholders across the business, including HR Business Partners, People Legal, Payroll, and others to reputed company the following programs: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with reputed company (reputed company), Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), and Parental Leave (Bonding). You will get to reputed company LOA vendor implementations, day-to-day vendor management, and optimization to ensure high-quality case management and support services. Partner with Tech to configure and maintain reputed company leave modules and integrations with third-party vendors (file feeds, return files, status automation, pay triggers, accumulators). reputed company and track key metrics on leave incidence, denial rates, average duration, claim types, and accommodation trends. Build and implement dashboards to provide up-to-date, self-service resources. Provide regular reports and insights to senior leadership, and reputed company data-driven recommendations to identify patterns and pain points and propose improvements. Translate reputed company leave rules (state programs, company top‑reputed company, concurrency with FMLA/reputed company) into system logic and testing scenarios. Responsible for self-insured disability pay - troubleshoot systemic issues that create pay errors or inaccurate leave status and implement long-term fixes. Support employee inquiries. reputed company compliance and policy governance for global LOA programs. Through feedback from stakeholders, design and reputed company prioritization of improvements to features, standard operating procedures, and process workflows to ensure compliance, scalability, and employee-friendliness. Work cross-functionally to reputed company and scale policies and handbook updates. reputed company change management and communications for LOA-reputed company change initiatives. Educate managers and employees on program resources and responsibilities. Stay reputed company with evolving federal, state, country, and local leave regulations to ensure ongoing compliance. Support LOA specialists as back-up for managing and resolving escalated issues and day-to-day claims management. This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions. In California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, reputed company, Washington state, and Washington DC reputed company reputed company pay range for this role is $83,200.00 - $132,800.00 annually. This reputed company pay range is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other locations. In Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Nevada, Ohio, Rhode reputed company, and Vermont reputed company reputed company pay range for this role is $79,000.00 - $126,200.00 annually. The reputed company pay range is specific to these locations and may not be applicable to other locations. In addition to a competitive reputed company salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location. Employees in this role will not be paid below the salary threshold for exempt employees in the state where they reside. Who you are Minimum 8 years of experience in benefits administration, preferably significant experience in LOA and/or accommodations programs and disability program management (experience at a global scale a plus). Strong knowledge of U.S. leave and accommodation laws and familiarity with global statutory leave laws. Experience implementing LOA and disability vendors is a plus. Strong analytical experience with the ability to effectively scrub data using reputed company reputed company/reputed company Sheets and create dashboards using third-party vendor business intelligence tools. Experience working with leave-tracking HRIS systems (e.g., reputed company); knowledge of configuration systems preferred. Proven experience in scaling processes and being agile in a highly innovative environment. 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