TORC Robotics Looking for Benefits Advisor – Remote Optional at Blacksburg, Virginia Full Time

About the Company

At Torc, we have always believed that autonomous vehicle technology will transform how we travel, move freight, and do business.

A leader in autonomous driving since 2007, Torc has spent over a decade commercializing our solutions with experienced partners. Now a part of the Daimler family , we are focused solely on developing software for automated trucks to transform how the world moves freight.

Join us and catapult your career with the company that helped pioneer autonomous technology, and the first AV software company with the vision to partner directly with a truck manufacturer.

What you’ll do:

As a Benefits Advisor, you will responsible for program design leadership, financial stewardship, and strategic planning in creating and implementing competitive and innovative domestic and global employee benefit programs designed to attract, engage, integrate, and retain the employee talent essential to achieving business objectives. Additional responsibilities include:

• Providing recommendations on benefits philosophy changes to address evolving business needs; evaluate and translate industry best practices to increase program effectiveness; evaluating new site selections to ensure appropriate benefits coverage; partner directly with benefits brokers and vendors to ensure highly competitive, cost-effective, and employee-tailored benefits offerings that set Torc apart from competitors within the Autonomy market
• Demonstrated planning, implementation, administration and communication skills as well as project leadership, negotiation and change management, analysis and metric-based decision-making, group facilitation and training, risk mitigation and vendor management
• Partnering with the Marketing and Communications and People Operations team, incorporate all program features (including but not limited to: medical, dental, life, 401(k), STD, LTD, Wellness, PTO, FMLA, voluntary benefits, relocation, ex-patriate programs, etc.) into one holistic and recognized benefits brand
• Develop and implement diverse and inclusive employee communications strategies, conduct surveys to measure program effectiveness
• Developing annual plan design recommendations, and presented cost, regulatory implications, and cultural impacts
• Ensuring program competitiveness, legal compliance, cost minimization and administrative excellence; conducts/facilitates plans audits; ensures correct and timely completion of 5500s and other required documents

What you’ll need to Succeed:

• 8+ years of similar work experience (or ability to demonstrate expected level of competence) in Employee Benefits.
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or related field. Master’s preferred.
• Professional certification such as SPHR-SCP, SPHR, CEBS, CBP, etc.
• Experience advising leaders on employee benefit programs.
• Experience researching, developing, and managing global and domestic benefits packages.
• Experience working with contemporary HR Technology platforms; Workday experience preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of legal requirements impacting Human Resources and Benefits including but not limited to EEO, ERISA, FMLA, HIPAA, COBRA, and emerging regulatory issues.

Perks of Being a TORC’r

Torc cares about our team members and we strive to provide benefits and resources to support their health, work/life balance, and their future. Additionally, we are always open to suggestions to accommodate individual employee needs. Torc offers:

• Full coverage of monthly medical premiums for full-time employees
• Medical/dental/vision/ AD+D and Life Insurance
• 401K plan with employer matching
• Annual learning and development stipend
• Leadership development training
• Collaborative, energetic, and team-focused work environment
• Flexibility in schedule and generous paid vacation

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