Benefits Manager

Honeywell

Benefits Manager overseeing the management of Honeywell's Retirement and Pension plans in North America. Leading a team to improve efficiency and compliance with retirement benefits administration.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a team administering Honeywell Retirement, Pension and Savings / 401K plans across the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Canada
Report directly to the North America Benefits Director
Continuously improve user experience for both current and past employees while delivering operational efficiency
Leading compliance initiatives and implementing legislative changes in time
Manage the day-to-day administration of retirement benefits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Total Rewards, HR, Finance, and Legal to effectively administer retirement benefits programs
Manage vendor relationships and drive performance against KPIs
Lead and deliver on projects such as Supplier / System Changes, Retirement Integration / Separation for Acquisitions / Divestitures & SPINs, execute changes in Benefits strategy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 6 plus years of experience in benefits administration or a related field with a focus on retirement benefits
Strong knowledge of pension administration, savings plan / 401K administration, and related compliance requirements. Deep understanding of ERISA, IRS, Retirement and DOL rules and regulations
Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
Strong executive presence and ability to convey complex messages clearly, as appropriate for the topic and audience
Bachelor’s degree in human resources, Business Administration or a related field.
Experience working in a global and diverse organization.
Ability to navigate HR Services related technology to provide customer resolution
Strong financial acumen, analytical and problem-solving skills
Proficiency in MS Office Tools; advanced Excel skills

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Hard Skills & Tools

benefits administrationpension administration401K administrationcompliance requirementsERISAIRS regulationsDOL rulesfinancial acumenanalytical skillsproblem-solving skills

Soft Skills

attention to detailexecutive presencecommunication skillsability to manage multiple prioritiescollaborationcustomer resolution