Verisk

Senior Director, Benefits

Verisk

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Jersey CityNew JerseyUnited States

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Salary

💰 $175,000 - $215,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • shape programs that directly impact the well-being of a global workforce.
  • provides strategic and operational leadership for all benefit programs globally.
  • drives the design, governance, and delivery of health, welfare, well-being, retirement, and leave programs.
  • partners closely with internal stakeholders and external providers to ensure benefits programs are administered seamlessly.
  • plays a key role in ensuring Verisk remains competitive as an employer of choice.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or related field required.
  • Advanced certification (CEBS, GBA, PHR/SPHR) preferred.
  • 10+ years of progressive benefits experience in benefits design, administration, and financial oversight, including U.S. plan expertise
  • Global exposure with ability to adapt programs to local needs while maintaining enterprise alignment; experience with global operations design and administration.
  • 5+ years of people leadership in benefits or Total Rewards.
  • Strong background in U.S. health, welfare, and retirement plans; global exposure strongly preferred.
  • Experience partnering with IT, Payroll, and Finance on systems, processes, and data governance.
  • Proven ability to influence leaders and executive-level presentations.
  • Deep knowledge of U.S. benefits regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Exposure to global/international benefits strategy design and implementation.
  • Proficiency with HRIS and benefits administration platforms (Oracle, Workday, Businessolver, etc.).
  • Strong vendor management, negotiation, and contract management skills.
  • Financial acumen, with expertise in budgeting and cost analysis.
  • Strong change management, communication, and employee engagement skills.
  • Balance of strategic vision and operational execution.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
benefits designbenefits administrationfinancial oversightU.S. plan expertiseglobal operations designpeople leadershipU.S. health plansU.S. welfare plansU.S. retirement plansbudgeting
Soft skills
influence leadersexecutive-level presentationsvendor managementnegotiationcontract managementchange managementcommunicationemployee engagementstrategic visionoperational execution
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeCEBSGBAPHRSPHR