Fiscalnote
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Senior Benefits Specialist

United StatesUnited StatesFull Time Employeesenior
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About the Position As part of the FiscalNote People team, the Senior Benefits Specialist is responsible for the administration,

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About the Position
As part of the FiscalNote People team, the Senior Benefits Specialist is responsible for the administration, management and continuous improvement of FiscalNote’s global benefit programs. This role plays a critical part in ensuring our benefits offerings are competitive, compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with the needs of our diverse, global-workforce - helping us attract, retain, and support our employees and their families.
 
About the People Team
The People Team serves the development of end-to-end infrastructure and labor planning required for a more proactive company-readiness, consistent people operations and organic transformations - while taking steps to ensure that the company’s high standards of performance and values are enhanced and sustained by leaders as we scale and grow in the future.
 
 
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  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, or a related field; CEBS or similar benefits certification is a plus
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in benefits administration, ideally supporting a global or multi-country workforce
  • Administer and manage global benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement, leave and wellness offerings
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for benefits brokers, carriers, and third-party vendors; manage annual renewals, open enrollment, escalations, and vendor performance
  • Own the accuracy and compliance of the US 401(k) plan, including enrollments, contributions, audits, Form 5500 filings, and nondiscrimination testing.
  • Serve as the HR point of contact for equity program administration (RSUs and related grants) in partnership with Fidelity, ensuring data accuracy, timely enrollments, and a smooth participant experience
  • Lead open enrollment planning and execution, including communications, system configuration, vendor coordination, and employee education sessions
  • Administer and manage the end-to-end leave of absence (LOA) process, including complex leave entitlement calculations, coordination with disability carriers, and ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Ensure compliance with applicable US and international benefits regulations (ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, FMLA, IRS/DOL requirements) and manage required filings and disclosures
  • Evaluate benefits utilization and employee feedback to identify trends and recommend enhancements that improve the employee experience and manage costs
  • Partner with Payroll Finance, and HRIS teams to ensure accurate deductions, reconciliations, and data integrity across benefit platforms
  • Respond to employee questions with empathy and accuracy, serving as a trusted resource on benefits-related matters
  • Lead or participate in cross-functional HR projects and initiatives as needed
  • Strong working knowledge of US benefits regulations (ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, FMLA); familiarity with international benefits practices a plus
  • Experience with HRIS and benefits administration platforms and comfort working with data in google sheets or Excel; Rippling experience a plus
  • Proven ability to engage effectively with a broad, diverse group of stakeholders - from individual contributors to executives - in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail and results-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and drive projects to completion with minimal oversight
  • Adaptable and comfortable navigating ambiguity as business needs and priorities evolve
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to translate complex benefits concepts into clear, accessible guidance for employees
  • Experience supporting global teams and multi-country benefits programs is a strong plus
  • Location & Eligibility

    Where is the job
    United States
    Hybrid within the country
    Who can apply
    US

    Listing Details

    Posted
    April 24, 2026
    First seen
    April 25, 2026
    Last seen
    May 4, 2026

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    Fiscalnote

    FiscalNote is a global technology company that provides software tools, data services, and news for government relations, policy tracking, and risk management.

    Employees
    750
    Founded
    2013
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    FiscalnoteSenior Benefits Specialist