About This Role
The Benefits Administrator will manage employee benefits programs across a portfolio of Catapult HR client organizations. You’ll coordinate health, dental, vision, life, and ancillary benefit enrollments; administer ACA compliance and reporting; manage COBRA notifications and elections; and lead open enrollment processes for clients. This is a high-ownership role that requires both technical benefits knowledge and the ability to communicate clearly with employees and HR managers at client organizations.
What You’ll Do
- Administer health, dental, vision, life, disability, and ancillary benefit enrollments for client organizations
- Manage COBRA administration including qualifying event notifications and election tracking
- Lead open enrollment processes: planning, communication, system setup, and reconciliation
- Ensure ACA compliance including 1094/1095-C preparation and filing
- Reconcile monthly carrier invoices and resolve billing discrepancies
- Respond to employee and employer benefit inquiries with accuracy and timeliness
- Maintain accurate benefits data in HRIS and benefits administration systems
What We’re Looking For
- 3+ years of benefits administration experience
- Strong knowledge of ACA compliance, COBRA, ERISA, and HIPAA
- Experience with benefits administration platforms (BenefitFocus, bswift, Employee Navigator preferred)
- CEBS designation or progress toward certification preferred
- Meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Excellent client-facing communication skills
- Experience supporting multiple employer groups simultaneously a strong plus
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
Type: Full-Time · Charlotte, NC (Hybrid)
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- SHRM/HRCI certification support
- PTO starting at 15 days + 10 holidays
- Flexible scheduling
- Professional development stipend
About Catapult HR
Catapult HR is the leading HR services partner for organizations across the the Southeast. For 20+ years, we’ve helped 300+ organizations navigate HR complexity with certified, trusted practitioners. Learn more →
