About the role
The Benefits Manager is responsible for the end-to-end strategic design, implementation, and administration of employee benefits programs across the United States and Canada. The role will partner with People, Finance, Legal, and external vendors to deliver high-quality benefits programs, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive employee engagement and understanding of total rewards.Base salary range is $120,000 - $160,000 a year. The base salary offer will depend on factors such as education, experience, training, skills, qualifications, and location. This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus, equity and a full range of medical and other benefits.
Why Credo
- Purpose: We invest in what matters. From meaningful-future shaping projects to competitive compensation, we empower you to grow your career while making a lasting impact.
- People: Connection starts within. We collaborate, celebrate wins, and create an environment where everyone can do their best work.
- Possibilities: Our belief shapes what’s next. Our technology powers the most reliable and energy-efficient connections around the world – and our team powers new products and markets that come next.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications- 5+ years of progressive benefits experience, total rewards, or human resources ideally in a high-growth environment.
- Education: BA/BSc. in Human Resource Management, Business Administration or other related fields preferred.
- Outstanding analytical and project management capabilities, focus on continuous improvement, with a solution oriented approach.
- Deep knowledge of US benefitscompliance to drive programs at scale.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and influence across all levels of the organization.
- Experience with international benefits programs and compliance.
- Experience supporting benefits implementations in new markets.
- Experience partnering with EOR and international payroll providers.
Responsibilities
- Own the development and continuous improvement of benefits programs, including health and welfare, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, voluntary benefits, and perks.
- Lead key benefit initiatives such as open enrollment, implementation of new programs, system configuration, employee communication and education, and supporting broader initiatives as needed.
- Manage vendor relationships with benefits brokers, consultants, carriers, and third-party administrators ensuring delivery aligns with expectations and issues are escalated and resolved.
- Act as a strategic advisor to employees by delivering clear guidance on benefits programs, leaves, eligibility requirements, and policy interpretation while ensuring a seamless high-quality employee experience.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable U.S. regulations including but not limited to ERISA, ACA, COBRA, HIPAA, FMLA/CFRA, Section 125, and state-specific requirements.
- Evaluate utilization of benefits programs, analyze market trends and benchmark data, ensuring that our offerings are competitive.
- Partner with Finance to develop and manage benefits budgets, forecasts, cost modeling, and vendor payment coordination.
- Oversee benefits M&A integration and due diligence activities, including harmonization of health, welfare, and retirement programs, assessment of legacy plans, and alignment with total rewards strategy.
About Credo
Credo’s mission is to transform connectivity at scale through fast, reliable, and energy-efficient system solutions. Our high-speed copper and optical interconnect products deliver industry-leading power and performance at up to 1.6T to meet the ever-expanding data infrastructure demands of AI.Our product portfolio includes ZeroFlap (ZF) Active Electrical Cables (AECs) and ZF optical transceivers, OmniConnect memory solutions, and a suite of retimers and DSPs for optical and copper Ethernet and PCIe, all leveraging the PILOT diagnostic and analytics software platform. Credo innovations enable our customers to connect the systems that connect the world.
Credo is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to navigate our website or complete the application process, email people@credosemi.com.