Excellent Benefits Jobs in Chicago, IL

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Senior Software Developer - Java

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Location: Lake Bluff, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Software Developer - Java

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Location: Hickory Hills, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Lead FCS Business Risk & Control Advisor

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a Finance and Corporate Services professional with experience in risk management. The role involves being a thought leader in risk management, partnering with business process owners, and implementing enterprise policies and standards. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers competitive compensation and benefits. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field, and 4+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting, or Risk Management. The application deadline is Jan 12, 2025.

Senior Software Developer - Java

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Location: Rolling Meadows, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Software Developer - Java

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Location: Gurnee, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Key Account Manager

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Location: Mundelein, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Lead Marketing Program

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a marketing professional with experience in business marketing, brand communications, project management, integrated marketing, advertising, payments services, or related fields. The role involves managing marketing programs and initiatives to increase acceptance, product adoption, and grow volume for the network. The position requires 50% of the time to be devoted to managing the copy approval process and the other 50% to projects related to customer experience and complaint resolution. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a competitive total compensation package, including benefits such as paid parental leave, paid time off, 401k plan, medical, dental, vision, health savings account, STD, life, LTD, and AD&D, recognition program, education assistance, commuter benefits, family support programs, and employee stock purchase plan.

Distribution Manager

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Location: Mundelein, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Sales Analyst

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Location: Niles, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Parts Washer Sales Specialist

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Location: West Dundee, IL

Posted Feb 03, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for benefits roles?
Entry‑level Benefits Coordinator: $48k‑$62k; Mid‑level Benefits Analyst/Manager: $68k‑$92k; Senior benefits director: $110k‑$145k; VP/Head of Benefits: $150k‑$210k. These ranges reflect U.S. averages for companies with 500+ employees offering comprehensive benefits.
What skills and certifications are required for a career in benefits?
Core skills: proficiency with benefits platforms (Workday, ADP Vantage, BambooHR, Zenefits), data analysis in Excel or Power BI, and knowledge of ACA, ERISA, and COBRA compliance. Certifications that boost credibility include CEBS (Certified Employee Benefits Specialist), SHRM‑CP/SHRM‑SCP, and WorldatWork Certified Benefits Professional.
Is remote work common in benefits positions?
Nearly 70% of benefits roles in 2024 are eligible for remote or hybrid work. Companies such as Gusto, Zappos, and Salesforce offer fully remote benefits positions, while many consulting firms allow 3–5 remote days per week. Remote roles typically require strong communication skills and experience with cloud‑based benefits systems.
What is the typical career progression path in benefits?
Typical ladder: Benefits Coordinator → Benefits Analyst (2–3 yrs) → Benefits Manager (3–4 yrs) → Benefits Director (4–5 yrs) → VP/Chief Benefits Officer (5+ yrs). Progression hinges on mastering vendor negotiations, data‑driven program design, and cross‑functional leadership in HR and finance.
What are the current industry trends affecting benefits roles?
Key trends: 1) Telehealth and mental‑health subscriptions are now standard; 2) Gig and remote workers demand flexible, portable benefit baskets; 3) AI tools predict enrollment and suggest personalized plans; 4) ESG‑aligned benefits, such as climate‑friendly perks, are gaining traction; 5) Data‑driven dashboards using Tableau or Power BI help leaders monitor ROI and adjust offerings.

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