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Work closely with external ERISA counsel on to ensure all plans remain in compliance as it applies to communications, amendments and plan documents. * Project Management: * Ability to manage programs ...

Prepare and file Form 5500 for applicable benefit plans; coordinate with plan auditors and ERISA counsel as needed. * Monitor employee eligibility for benefit plans; review and process enrollment ...

Senior Retirement Manager

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$184K - $230K/yr

The Senior Manager administers the Retirement Committee, collaborates closely with internal ERISA counsel, and partners with HR leadership, Finance, Legal, and external vendors to strengthen and ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for erisa counsel in the United States is $139,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $197,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An ERISA Counsel is a legal professional specializing in the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), which governs employee benefit plans. They provide legal advice to employers, plan fiduciaries, and financial institutions on compliance, plan design, and regulatory matters. Their work includes reviewing plan documents, handling ERISA litigation, and ensuring adherence to Department of Labor and IRS regulations. ERISA Counsel help mitigate legal risks and ensure that employee benefit plans operate lawfully and efficiently.

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ERISA Counsel professionals typically spend their week advising clients or internal teams on employee benefits plan design and compliance, drafting and reviewing plan documents, and monitoring regulatory changes. They may conduct due diligence during mergers and acquisitions, assist in responding to government audits, and provide counsel on fiduciary obligations. Regular collaboration with human resources, finance, and outside vendors is common to ensure benefits plans meet legal requirements. This role often requires balancing client-facing work with ongoing legal research to stay ahead of evolving laws in the benefits space.

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To thrive as an ERISA Counsel, you need in-depth knowledge of employee benefits law, regulatory compliance, and experience practicing law, typically with a JD and bar admission. Familiarity with legal research platforms (like Westlaw or LexisNexis), benefits administration systems, and relevant continuing legal education is important. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help you interpret complex regulations and advise clients effectively. These skills are crucial to ensuring organizations remain compliant and to successfully navigating the complexities of ERISA law for clients.

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Program Manager Health and Welfare

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Floor & Decor
Building Materials and Garden Equipment Dealers • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage and administer the company's health and welfare plans and ancillary benefits.

  • Drive strategic planning, design, implementation, maintenance, compliance, and administration of benefit and wellness programs.

  • Plan, communicate, and execute the annual open enrollment process.


Floor & Decor rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 243 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Your Work Matters:

The Health & Welfare Benefits Manager will manage benefit plans, compliance, and third-party vendor partnerships for Floor & Decor’s Health & Welfare benefits program.  Experience in implementing/managing new plan design and vendors is required as well as an understanding of benefits market competitiveness. This position will oversee analysts on the Benefits team and work closely with our broker, legal, and cross-functional departments.

Your Day Consist of:

  • Responsible to manage and administer the company’s health and welfare plans and other ancillary benefits.
  • Drive strategic planning, design, implementation, maintenance, compliance, and administration of benefit and wellness programs.
  • Responsible for planning, communication, and execution of annual open enrollment.
  • Build and deliver effective communication strategies to educate employees of our health & welfare benefit offerings. Create clear, user-friendly materials and presentations.
  • Collaborate with broker and consultants to review and analyze benefit trends and make recommendations for enhancing current benefits to ensure market competitiveness and talent retention.
  • Responsible for supporting federal and state compliance and annual submissions: IRS filings (i.e., 5500s, 1094/1095), required communications, audits, ERISA, HIPAA, FMLA, ACA and annual non-discrimination testing.
  • Work closely with ERISA counsel to ensure Plans remain in compliance and plan documentation remains current.
  • Strong understanding of Workday and Payroll
  • Ability to lead projects and initiatives as needed.

You'll be Successful With:

  • Bachelor’s in Human Resources or Business Administration with the related field of study
  • Expert knowledge in Health & Welfare benefits administration and related laws including IRS, ERISA, HIPAA, FMLA, and ADA regulations
  • Experience with leave administration across a multi-state environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability connect with employees and management
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills required
  • Strong ability to understand root cause analysis and execute continuous improvement
  • Demonstrate leadership and management skills
  • Ability to effectively work in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience using Workday

Benefits & Rewards

Bonus opportunities & career advancement opportunities at every level

Programs that help you reach your financial goals: 401k with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Referral Bonus Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and other Insurance Plans (subject to eligibility criteria)

Work-life balance, including:

  • Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates

  • Paid holidays plus a personal holiday

  • Paid Volunteer Time Off that starts on Day 1

Equal Employment Opportunity

Floor & Decor provides equal employment opportunities to all associates and applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other category protected by law.

This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, testing, screening, hiring, selection for training, upgrading, transfer, demotion, layoff, discipline, termination, compensation, benefits and all other privileges, terms and conditions of employment.  This policy and the law prohibit employment discrimination against any associate or applicant on the basis of any legally protected status outlined above.

Company Description

Floor & Decor is like no other flooring company, offering the broadest in-stock selection of tile, wood, stone, related tools, and flooring accessories at everyday low prices. We deliver a unique shopping experience through inspirational displays and incredible customer service.
From our stores to our corporate headquarters you will find people that care, work hard, collaborate, and innovate. Through our associates’ teamwork and entrepreneurial spirit, we’ve quickly become one of the country’s leading flooring retailers; we’re proud to be recognized as one of Fortune’s 100 fastest-growing companies in 2020.

With 200 stores and counting, the opportunities to advance within our organization are endless!

To continue our amazing growth, Floor & Decor is actively seeking gifted people with a solid work ethic and a real passion for helping others. Are you ready to make a difference at a truly groundbreaking company? From our retail stores to our distribution centers, to our corporate office, we encourage you to explore the variety of exciting opportunities available right now. Our career opportunities may leave you floored.


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