• Benefits Specialist

    Robert Half Office Team (Stamford, CT)


    Description We are looking for a skilled Benefits Specialist to join our team on a contract basis. Based in Stamford, Connecticut, this role is ideal for someone with extensive experience in managing and enhancing backend functionality within Ceridian DayForce. The position involves collaborating on short-term projects, optimizing system processes, and ensuring smooth benefits coordination for employees.

    Responsibilities:

    • Update eligibility rules and rate tables within Ceridian DayForce to align with organizational policies.

    • Create customized reports to support data analysis and decision-making.

    • Design and test system integrations with third-party tools to enhance workflow efficiency.

    • Oversee the employee self-service portal, focusing on benefits-related functionalities.

    • Assist with implementing and refining processes for benefits self-service.

    • Collaborate on short-term projects to improve benefits management and system utilization.

    • Provide training to staff on performing routine updates and changes in DayForce.

    • Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies in all benefits-related activities.

    • Troubleshoot system issues and provide timely resolutions when necessary. Requirements • Proven experience working with Ceridian DayForce, particularly backend functionalities.

    • Strong understanding of benefits administration and coordination processes.

    • Ability to create and manage customized reports within a benefits system.

    • Skilled in designing and testing integrations with third-party applications.

    • Experience managing employee self-service portals, specifically for benefits.

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

    • Effective communication skills to train and support staff.

    • Familiarity with relevant labor laws and compliance requirements. TalentMatch®

     

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    All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

     

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