Excellent Benefits Jobs in New York City, NY

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Upscale Executive Chef

Company: Goodwin Recruiting

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 01, 2025

You will be responsible for exceptional food service, customer service, and operations by managing all aspects of the kitchen, guest interactions, and catering…

Junior Carpenter for Pest Exclusion

Company: M & M Environmental

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Must have a valid driver’s license with minimum 2 years of driving experience in New York City. Use hand tools and power equipment safely and efficiently.

Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Company: Capital One

Location: New York, NY

Posted Sep 01, 2025

Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and…

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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