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We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one - from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity - from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about.\nPosition Summary\nSupports the administration and continuous improvement of the company’s benefits programs by analyzing data, managing vendor relationships, and recommending program enhancements. Collaborates with cross-functional teams to support the design and delivery of competitive and cost-effective benefit offerings while ensuring a strong employee experience.\nMajor Tasks and Responsibilities\nManages the day-to-day operations of assigned benefit programs and serves as the primary liaison with external vendors and consultants.\nAnalyzes utilization data, benchmarking reports, and trends to identify opportunities for program improvements or cost optimization.\nRecommends enhancements to benefit programs based on data analysis, employee feedback, and industry trends.\nParticipates in the design and implementation of new benefit offerings and process improvements in partnership with cross-functional teams.\nSupports compliance activities and ensures required notices, filings, and reporting are completed accurately and on time.\nTrains and provides guidance to HR team members and business partners on benefit processes, tools, and policy updates.\nAssists with the development and delivery of benefits communication materials to improve employee understanding and engagement.\nContributes to cross-functional projects that support the company’s total rewards and wellness strategy.\nMinimum Qualifications\nMust be at least 18 years of age.\nHigh school diploma or GED.\nAuthorized to work in the United States.\nRead, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public, including customers; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately complete various documents, reports and records required of the position.\nPreferred Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in human resources or a related field.\n3+ years of experience in benefits administration with exposure to program analysis and vendor management.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to draw insights from data.\nWork Conditions and Physical Demands\nReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.\nAbility to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while working at a computer or desk.\nFrequent use of hands and fingers for typing, handling documents, and operating office equipment.\nOccasional lifting/carrying of office materials/boxes up to 25 lbs.\nAdequate vision and hearing (with or without correction) to read, prepare, and communicate information.\nOccasional movement, bending, and reaching as needed to perform office tasks or attend meetings.\nSome travel may be required, including overnight travel.\nBenefits\nAt Saia, your success is our success! 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