Alcon

US Benefit Plans Manager (Financial/Strategic Planning)

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Planning, Human ResourcesIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, such as Finance, Business Administration, or Human Resources, and have at least 7 years of experience in benefits administration and financial management, specifically within the context of US Health and Welfare benefit plans. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of ERISA, HIPAA, and the Affordable Care Act are essential, along with experience conducting benchmarking and external benefit surveys.

Responsibilities

As the US Benefit Plans Manager, you will contribute to the development and execution of benefits strategy through data-driven analysis and program design, participate in benchmarking and external benefit surveys, conduct research and analysis of market trends and regulatory updates, stay current on policies and legal requirements to ensure plan compliance, analyze healthcare claims cost and trend data, support the development of internal reports, coordinate plan document updates, manage statutory reporting requirements, review and update plan information at benefit vendors, ensure policies are updated as needed, assist with employee communications, and support ad hoc data requests and special projects.

Skills

Data-driven analysis
Program design
Implementation
Benchmarking
Benefit surveys
Market trends
Regulatory updates
ERISA
HIPAA
Affordable Care Act
Plan compliance
Healthcare claims
Cost analysis
U.S. health and welfare
Financial reporting
Utilization analysis
Benefit design
Medical
Dental
Life insurance
401(k)
SPD/Plan document updates
Compliance
Vendor coordination
DCFSA NDT Testing
Contract execution
Internal controls
Retirement

Alcon

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

About Alcon

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Key Metrics

Geneva, SwitzerlandHeadquarters
1945Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage
HSA Medical Plan
PTO
Paid Parental leave
401k
Retirement Plan Company Contribution
Low payroll deductions
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Annual Bonus
Free Family Contact Lens Program
12 Company Paid Holidays

Risks

FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.
Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.
Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

Differentiation

Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.
The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.
Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

Upsides

Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.
Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.
Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

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