Director Benefits Center of Expertise

US-IL-Peoria

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Req #: 96986
Type: Full Time

OSF HealthCare

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POSITION SUMMARY:

The Director of Benefits Center of Expertise (COE), provides strategic thought leadership and oversight for the design, governance, and administration of employee benefit programs across the health system. This role ensures that benefits offerings support OSF's mission to care for the whole person-body, mind, spirit, relationships, community and security-while balancing stewardship of resources with market competitiveness. The Director partners with executive leadership, vendors, and internal stakeholders to align benefit programs with organizational values, Catholic ethical principles, and workforce needs.

Qualifications:

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

* Bachelor's degree

Experience:

* 8 years of progressively responsible HR experience with at least 3 years of leadership experience
* Experience in large, complex organizations.

Other Skills/ Knowledge:

* Strong expertise in health, welfare, and retirement plan design, governance, and compliance.
* Proven success in vendor management, negotiations, and implementing benefit innovations.
* Strategic thinker with ability to balance mission, employee needs, and fiscal stewardship.
* Inspirational leader who develops teams, builds trust, and fosters collaboration across disciplines.
* Excellent communicator with ability to translate complex benefit topics for diverse audiences.
* Strong analytical, problem-solving, and change management skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience:

* 5-7 years of benefits administration experience 
* Experience with a healthcare or faith-based/non-profit system preferred.

Licensure/ Certification:

* CEBS, CBP or other professional certification

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
			
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