Senior Manager, Benefits & Wellness

San Antonio Spurs Sports & Entertainment
San Antonio, TX
Category Human Resources
Job Description
The Senior Manager, Benefits & Wellness is responsible for leading the strategic design, financial stewardship, and administration of SS&E’s benefits, wellness, and leave programs. This role is accountable for delivering competitive, compliant, and employee-centered experience that supports organizational goals and workforce needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field required; advanced degree or certifications (CEBS, SHRM-CP/SCP, CCP) preferred
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in employee benefits, wellness, and leave of absence administration
  • 3+ years of experience directly managing benefits and wellness programs and external vendors
  • Demonstrated expertise in benefits strategy, plan design, cost containment, vendor management, and compliance
  • Strong knowledge of FMLA, ADA, ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, and related regulations
  • Proven experience overseeing self-funded and fully insured plans, complex leaves of absence, and accommodations processes
  • Experience managing benefits administration platforms and partnering with HRIS and external vendors to ensure data integrity and operational efficiency
  • Ability to lead through influence, navigate complex organizational dynamics, and drive initiatives to completion
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive and confidential information
  • Ability to travel to company locations within approximately one hour of the primary work location, as needed

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits, wellness, and leave programs
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
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