Benefits Support Lead

Peraton is seeking a Support Lead to join our Benefits team. The Lead will be responsible for the following;

Duties & Responsibilities

• Partner with the Benefits Manager and senior team members to support and help optimize the administration of the corporate benefits portfolio including medical dental vision life disability retirement and voluntary benefit programs.
• Collaborate with team leads and the leave administration vendor to oversee employee leave of absence cases (STD LTD FMLA state programs parental leave bereavement jury duty military leave etc.) ensuring adherence to company policies and federal/state regulations.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for employee benefits and leave inquiries providing clear accurate and timely guidance on enrollment eligibility coverage changes and the leave process.
• Manage escalated or complex issues by coordinating with thirdparty administrators benefits vendors managers and HR Business Partners (HRBPs) using sound judgment and working with senior team members as needed to ensure effective resolution.
• Develop maintain and analyze routine and ad hoc reports using Excel HRIS Payroll systems and vendor data to support operations audits compliance activities and process improvements.
• Oversee the Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) claims process with professionalism and sensitivity.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure data accuracy and proactively resolve discrepancies by partnering with internal and external stakeholders.
• Process benefitsrelated forms and documentation including Medicare notices lossofcoverage events QMCSO state disability insurance adoption assistance COBRA and other required transactions.
• Support key annual and cyclical initiatives such as Open Enrollment benefits orientation COBRA administration invoice review system configuration/testing and employee communications.
• Contribute to team projects process enhancements and special initiatives taking ownership of assigned work and collaborating with senior team members to drive continuous improvement.

• 02 years of experience in employee benefits HR operations customer service or a related field with a Bachelors Degree.
• 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience in a large complex or highly regulated environment is a plus; familiarity with government contracting unions or Service Contract Act (SCA) compliance is beneficial.
• Bachelors degree in Human Resources Psychology Healthcare Business or a related field preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain complex information clearly and professionally.
• Highly detailoriented with strong analytical capabilities including advanced Excel skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team; committed to delivering exceptional service to employees.
• Selfmotivated adaptable and eager to learn and grow in a fastpaced environment.
• Must be a US citizen.

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the worlds leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider we deliver trusted highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land sea space air and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day our employees do the cant be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how were keeping people around the world safe and secure.