Benefits Associate

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Affirm is reinventing credit to make it more honest and friendly, giving consumers the flexibility to buy now and pay later without any hidden fees or compounding interest.

The Benefits Associate will contribute to the on-going strategy, analysis, administration and communication of Affirm’s benefit plans and programs including vacation, holiday, time off, sick pay, unemployment, retirement plans, disability, flexible spending, service awards, group health/medical/dental coverage, vendor management, wellness and health education initiatives, and life insurance. Ensures company compliance with federal and state laws.

What You’ll Do

The Benefits Associate administers and communicates the company's benefits program in regards to plan options, policy features, enrollment and other requirements. The Benefits Associate may assist in planning, developing, and redesigning company benefits programs and analyzing benefit costs. You may be involved with communication and implementation of wellness and health education initiatives. 

  • A experienced professional with some understanding of benefits
  • Use professional concepts and company objectives to resolve routine issues in effective ways
  • Responds to benefits inquiries from employees on plan provisions, benefits enrollments, status changes and other general inquiries.
  • Demonstrates good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions
  • Provides necessary reports for allocation/billing charges
  • Processes and administers all leave-of-absence requests: medical, personal, disability and FMLA.
  • Effectively interprets FMLA and ADA implications as they relate to leaves of absences/disabilities.
  • Assist with design, implementation and administration of benefit policies and programs
  • Assist with benefits communications and new hire presentations
  • Assist with the annual open enrollment cycle
  • Ensure the reliability, accuracy and security of benefits data used for reporting and analysis purposes

What We Look For

  • Experience in benefits a plus but not required
  • Strong team orientation with collaborative style; ability to work effectively across internal teams, communicating clearly and comprehensively to meet project deadlines

  • Able to maturely handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Highly effective verbal and written communications skills
; able to distill complex concepts/information to employees in a digestible manner
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple, and potentially shifting, priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail, strong sense of responsibility and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively


Location

We’re excited to announce that Affirm is now a remote-first company!  The majority of our roles can be accomplished anywhere in the U.S.  While most Affirmers will have the option to choose a remote-first accommodation, our offices in San Francisco, New York City, Pittsburgh, Chicago, and Salt Lake City will remain operational and accessible for anyone to use on a voluntary basis. 

 

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

 

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If you got this far, we hope you're feeling excited about this role. Even if you don't feel you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people who believe in Affirm's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways—not just candidates who check all the boxes.

At Affirm, People Come First is one of our core values, and that’s why diversity and inclusion are vital to our priorities as an equal opportunity employer. You can read about our D&I program here and our progress thus far in our 2020 DEI Report.

We also believe It’s On Us to provide an inclusive interview experience for all, including people with disabilities. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to candidates in need of individualized support during the hiring process.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. By clicking "Submit Application," I acknowledge that I have read the Affirm Employment Privacy Policy, and hereby consent to the collection, processing, use, and storage of my personal information as described therein.

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Affirm is a remote-first company! Our brick and mortar offices remain operational and accessible for anyone to use on a voluntary basis.

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