Full Range Of Medical, Dental, And Vision Benefits Jobs in Austin, TX

Entry‑level Benefits Analyst: $45k‑$60k; Mid‑level Analyst or Administrator: $60k‑$80k; Senior Analyst/Actuary: $80k‑$110k; Benefits Manager: $110k‑$140k; Director of Benefits: $140k‑$200k, depending on company size and location.

Hands‑on experience with EDI 834/837 transactions, proficiency in SAP SuccessFactors or Workday benefits modules, knowledge of HIPAA and ACA compliance, and certifications such as CEBS, CCP, or CPHQ. Strong analytical skills, Excel, and Power BI are also highly valued.

Over 70% of benefits positions can be performed remotely using cloud‑based platforms like Gusto, Zenefits, or Workday. Remote roles typically require self‑management, strong communication, and access to secure VPNs for sensitive employee data.

Typical path: Benefits Coordinator → Benefits Analyst → Senior Analyst/Actuary → Benefits Manager → Director of Benefits → VP of Human Resources or Compensation & Benefits. Each step adds responsibility for plan design, vendor negotiations, and strategic benefit planning.

The benefits landscape is shifting toward value‑based care, expanded HSA integration, automated enrollment with AI, and wellness programs that track biometric data. Regulatory changes in ACA and Medicare Advantage, along with the rise of telehealth, are driving demand for data‑driven benefit strategy roles.