Senior Associate

TITLE: Human Resources Senior Associate

DEPARTMENT: Human Resources

LOCATION: Boston MA

BAIN CAPITAL OVERVIEW

With approximately $205 billion of assets under management Bain Capital is one of the worlds leading private investment firms. We create lasting impact for our investors teams businesses and the communities in which we live. Over four decades we have strategically grown our platform to focus on Private Equity Growth & Venture Capital Solutions Credit & Capital Markets and Real Assets. Today our team includes 1880 employees in 24 offices on four continents.

We partner differently to help people and companies embrace possibility and realize potential. Founded as a private partnership in 1984 we have fostered a culture of innovation entrepreneurialism and agility empowering our people to define and own their career trajectories. Today our partnership approach enables us to pursue strategic growth build enduring relationships with a robust external network and collaborate across our integrated platform to connect the deep and diverse expertise that unlocks breakthrough insights.

Our people are the heart of our advantage. Colleagues at all levels have a seat at the table as they tackle business challenges with a principal investor mindset. By asking incisive questions respectfully challenging one another and remaining intellectually agile we work together to achieve exceptional outcomes.

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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Human Resources Senior Associate will work closely with the Human Resources Director with a strong focus on leave of absence management employee benefits administration wellness initiatives and benefits compliance. This role is responsible for the day-to-day administration of health and welfare programs ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations and supporting employees throughout the full lifecycle of leave and benefits-related events.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as a primary resource for all leave of absence programs including FMLA state and local leaves paid family leave short-term and long-term disability and firm-sponsored leave policies.
• Manage the full leave lifecycle including intake documentation communication coordination with payroll and benefits vendors and return-to-work processes.
• Ensure leave programs are administered in compliance with federal state and local regulations
• Administer benefit programs including but not limited to medical dental vision life insurance LTD AD&D and retirement plans.
• Respond to inquiries from employees throughout the organization including colleagues in HR in a timely and professional manner.
• Review and approve benefit enrollments changes and terminations in Workday.
• Partners with members of compensation and payroll to ensure accurate benefit deductions are submitted to payroll.
• Conduct weekly new hire benefits orientation and support ongoing employee education regarding benefit offerings.
• Support the administration and ongoing coordination of wellness and well-being programs.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal filings and notices including ERISA EEOC ACA San Francisco Health Ordinance monthly payments and annual tax filings Medicare Part D filing CMS filing 1094 and 1095-C employer filings PCORI payments MA HIRD filing and required federal and state notices (e.g. Womens Rights HIPAA CHIP).
• Assists with processing monthly invoices for benefit plans and employee reimbursements.
• Assist with annual benefits renewal open enrollment and new benefit implementation.
• Respond to ad hoc reporting requests benefits benchmarking and special projects as needed.

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to build strong internal and external relationships
• Excellent attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills

• High-energy self-motivated and collaborative team player
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
• Proactive solution-oriented approach to daily work and longer-term initiatives
• Demonstrated discretion in handling confidential and sensitive information

DESIRED BACKGROUND / EDUCATION

• Bachelors degree required
• Minimum of five years of experience in benefits administration and/or leave of absence management
• Strong working knowledge of benefits compliance and leave regulations
• Interest in financial services is strongly preferred
• Advanced proficiency in Excel PowerPoint and Word
• Workday experience a plus

Compensation:

Expected Annual Base Salary: $90k - $100k

Actual base salary will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to role function level experience qualifications and geographic addition to a competitive base salary this position may be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus based upon factors such as individual impact team and firm performance. Bain Capital offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees health financial security family needs and overall well-being.

Bain Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status.