Senior Benefits Coordinator

Cincinnati, Ohio

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About the role:

As a Senior Benefits Coordinator for TQL, you will help support the administration of company benefits with a heavy emphasis on leave processing. You will be responsible for becoming a subject-matter-expert on all benefit plans and be able to answer all inquiries to ensure we consistently provide world-class HR services throughout the company.


What's in it for you:

  • $24-$29/hour base pay depending on experience
  • Health, Dental and Vision coverage to best fit your needs, including a plan that takes $0 out of your paycheck + 401 (k) with company match
  • Reimbursement for continuous education and certifications
  • Advancement opportunities within a robust HR department
  • We win wherever we go - Voted a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For (2023) and Forbes America's Best Employers (2022)

What you'll be doing:

  • Administer leave of absence process within Workday, using critical thinking to recommend how leave issues should be addressed and administered in compliance with applicable laws and policies
  • Maintain accurate records of leave requests, approvals, and related communications
  • Generate reports on leave trends and usage for HR leadership
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing questions regarding leave of absences and benefit enrollment questions
  • Work alongside the Benefits team and other HR staff to provide resolution to benefit related issues
  • Clearly communicate benefit plans, changes and guidelines to new and current employees
  • Assist with the new hire Benefits class
  • Maintain confidentiality as it relates to Protected Health Information (PHI)
  • Follow processes and checklists to ensure time-sensitive documents are processed thoroughly and within the stated timeframes
  • Audit monthly claims data from various vendors
  • Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations (e.g., ACA, FMLA, ERISA, HIPAA)
  • Provide guidance and support to employees on benefits options, eligibility and claims
  • Manage benefits enrollment, changes, and cancellations for employees and their dependents
  • Create and distribute benefits materials such as benefit guides, FAQs and newsletters to keep employees informed
  • Lead open enrollment process, ensuring timely communication, employee education and accurate data collection
  • Manage special benefit programs (e.g., wellness programs, wellness challenges or employee assistance programs)
  • Work with HRIS (Human Resource Information System) to ensure accurate data entry and integration with benefits systems
  • Manage or participate in benefits-related audits or special projects
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior benefits coordinators or HR team members
  • Assist with training new employees on benefits systems, policies and procedures

What you need:

  • Bachelor's degree in HR or related field preferred but not required
  • 2+ years in benefits or leave administration
  • Proficient in Excel (VLOOKUP, pivot tables) and HRIS (Workday a plus)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to resolve benefits-related issues
  • Experience managing benefits projects, open enrollment, or new plan implementations
  • Exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines

Where you'll be: 4289 Ivy Pointe Boulevard, Cincinnati, Ohio 45245

Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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