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The role ensures accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Summary of Responsibilities:&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Leadership:</strong> Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing benefits &amp; payroll team, fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Strategic Benefits Planning:</strong> Lead the design and administration of all BXP benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and leave of absence (FMLA, PFL). Serve as a member of the Fiduciary Benefits Committee of the company.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Payroll Operations &amp; Strategy</strong>: Provide strategic oversight of enterprise-wide payroll operations, ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely processing.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Compliance &amp; Audit: </strong>Ensure full compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations including tax requirements, wage/hour laws (FLSA), ACA, and HIPAA. Lead regular audits and reconciliations to maintain strong internal controls.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>System Optimization</strong>: Optimize the use of payroll and HRIS platforms (e.g., ADP, Oracle) to enhance operational efficiency.&nbsp;</li><li><strong>Vendor Management:</strong> Manage relationships with external brokers, insurance providers, and system vendors to manage services and invoices.&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Functional Responsibilities:</strong>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Benefits&nbsp;</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the SVP, Total Rewards to set strategic direction for the benefit function and pursue high-level, long-term objectives.&nbsp;</li><li>Manage and lead the three-person Benefits team with clear direction and feedback. Oversee and execute special benefits projects, upgrades, and departmental goals.&nbsp;</li><li>Design, implement and manage all health plans (self-funded and fully insured) and welfare plans and qualified and nonqualified retirement plans.&nbsp;</li><li>Design, implement, and continuously improve end-to-end leave of absence administration, ensuring compliant execution of programs including FMLA, ADA, state/local leave laws, and company policies; manage pay status, benefit continuation, and return-to-work processes, while maintaining accurate documentation, timely employee communications, and audit-ready records&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee all Benefits communications, evaluate effectiveness of communications, recommend, and implement enhancements.&nbsp;</li><li>Administer benefits programs including but not limited to medical, dental, life and disability plans, 401(k) plan, reimbursement accounts, wellness programs, tuition reimbursement, and commuter program.&nbsp;</li><li>Counsel employees on benefit plan options, research and resolve issues, and communicate Company policies and procedures related to benefits to employees and managers to ensure consistent application.&nbsp;</li><li>Responsible for the Company’s continued compliance with PPACA, ERISA, FMLA, COBRA, HIPAA and all federal, state, and local laws governing benefit plans and programs.&nbsp;</li><li>Negotiate and contract with benefit plan brokers, vendors, auditors, and consultants and manage these relationships to contain costs and ensure service standards are consistently met.&nbsp;</li><li>Maintain knowledge of benefit industry trends and prevailing practices among similar organizations.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee the benefits program annual budget and manage the annual open enrollment process.&nbsp;</li><li>Support the Benefits Committee while working collaboratively with SVP, Total Rewards and third-party investment advisor.&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate regularly with key stakeholders including in-house &amp; 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