Stamford Hospital

Sr. Compensation & Benefits Analyst

Stamford Hospital$90K — $120K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • 5-7+ years in compensation, benefits, or total rewards; 3-5 years with CEBS, CBP certification or equivalent experience preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and HRIS systems.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage confidential information professionally and responsibly.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market pricing and job evaluations for internal equity.
  • Manage pay ranges and recommend compensation adjustments.
  • Administer short and long-term incentive plans with tracking and modeling.
  • Prepare executive-level reports and pay equity analyses.
  • Evaluate health and welfare program performance and make recommendations.
  • Collaborate with vendors on program performance and claims review.
  • Develop educational materials and lead annual enrollment communications.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development in compensation and benefits fields.
  • Collaborative work environment with close partnerships across departments.
  • Comprehensive resources for employee wellness initiatives and preventive care campaigns.
  • Engagement with external vendors and brokers for strategic benefit program management.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior Benefits & Compensation Analyst supports the design, administration, and analysis of the organization’s total rewards programs. This role ensures compensation structures remain competitive, benefits programs are compliant and cost‑effective, and Benefits leadership receives accurate insights to guide strategic decisions. The analyst collaborates closely with Compensation, Benefits, HR, Finance, Payroll, and external vendors to deliver seamless employee experience.

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES/CRITICAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

  • Conduct market pricing, benchmarking, and job evaluations to ensure internal equity and competitiveness.
  • Maintain pay ranges, recommend adjustments, and support annual compensation cycles.
  • Assist with modeling, tracking, and administering short‑ and long‑term incentive plans.
  • Prepare dashboards, pay equity analyses, and executive level reporting.
  • Support daily operations of health, welfare, retirement programs.
  • Evaluate plan performance, costs, and utilization to recommend enhancements or savings.
  • Partner with brokers/carriers on claims review, renewal data, and plan selection.
  • Support wellness initiatives, EAP programs, and preventive care campaigns.
  • Coordinate contributions, audits, nondiscrimination testing, and employee education.
  • Develop employee‑friendly materials, FAQs, and presentations.
  • Lead timelines, testing, communications, and system updates for annual enrollment.
  • Monitor SLAs, escalate issues, and support vendor evaluations and RFPs.
  • Maintain accurate compensation and benefits data and support process optimization.
  • Cross‑functional collaboration with Compensation & Benefits leadership team.
  • All other duties assigned.

 

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:

 

  1. Education & Experience:

  • Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or related field.

    • 5–7+ years of experience in compensation, benefits, or total rewards.
    • Alternative: CEBS, CBP or equivalent certification and 3-5 years of benefit administration experience. 
    • Alternative: 7+ years of LOA administration experience. 
  1. Advanced skillset with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook), Adobe and HRIS system.

  2. Strong interpersonal skills – both oral and written. 

  3. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

  4. The ability to work with individuals at all organizational levels, particularly peers, team members, and department managers.

  5. Handle employee and organization information in a confidential manner.

  6. The ability to multi-task and accomplish ongoing tasks and project assignments in an accurate and timely manner with minimal level of supervision.

About Stamford Hospital

Stamford Hospital is a not-for-profit, community teaching hospital in Stamford, Connecticut. It is a member of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine. Stamford Hospital is a Level II Trauma Center and a Magnet Hospital for nursing excellence. The hospital offers a wide range of medical services, including emergency care, cancer care, cardiovascular care, women's health, and more.
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