Legal Jobs in Chicago, IL (Now Hiring) — 1,022 open — Page 27
Foley & Lardner LLP
Specialist, Benefits & Compensation
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$78k–$119k/yr
Mid level
Overview Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of F…
Skills: Benefits administration, Compensation analysis, HRIS, Data management, Payroll support
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Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
Legal Support Specialist IP Transactions
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$90k–$105k/yr
Senior+
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Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$190k–$225k/yr
Senior+
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Foley & Lardner LLP
Manager, Retirement Plan
Chicago, Illinois, United States · Hybrid
$117k–$193k/yr
Senior
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$78k–$119k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance
Posted 28d ago
Apply by Aug 14
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The specialist manages the administration and analysis of the firm's benefits and compensation programs while providing support to employees and internal stakeholders. They also ensure data integrity, handle reporting, and drive process improvement initiatives across HRIS and payroll systems.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree is required along with at least three years of experience in health and welfare benefit administration. Candidates must also have experience with HRIS platforms and exposure to compensation program administration.
Full job description
Overview
Foley & Lardner LLP is a great place to work because of what we do and how we do it. Here, your unique perspectives, experiences, and abilities will be embraced and developed, so you can excel. Being a part of Foley means having the opportunities and resources necessary to gain experience, advance professional goals, and forge meaningful connections. It’s a place where you can build your career and enjoy professionally satisfying work. We have over 2,300 people who are #HappyatFoley, and we think you will be too.
The Benefits & Compensation Specialist supports the administration, analysis, and continuous improvement of the firm's benefits and compensation programs. This role serves as a key resource for employees, managers, and internal stakeholders by providing day-to-day support for benefit programs, compensation processes, data management, reporting, and compliance activities. The position partners closely with Payroll, Talent, vendors, and benefit carriers to ensure accurate program administration, data integrity, and a positive employee experience. The Specialist also supports annual compensation and benefits cycles, system enhancements, reporting, and process improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
Benefits Administration & Employee Support
Administer the firm’s health and welfare benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary benefit plans.
Serve as a primary contact for employee inquiries regarding benefits, compensation, eligibility, enrollments, life events, claims issues, and policy interpretation.
Lead annual open enrollment activities, including system set up, testing, employee communications, data validation, and issue resolution.
Act as liaison between employees, vendors, and benefit carriers to resolve operational and service issues.
Review and audit eligibility and deduction files to ensure accurate payroll processing and vendor reporting.
Support compliance activities related to ACA, ERISA, COBRA, HIPAA, and other benefit plan requirements.
Compensation Administration & Analysis
Administer compensation programs, including salary changes, promotions, market adjustments, reclassifications, and other compensation actions.
Coordinate and support the annual compensation planning and merit review process, including system configuration, testing, reporting, validation, and audit activities.
Maintain compensation structures, salary plans, pay ranges, and related HRIS configuration.
Participate in external compensation surveys and assist with market benchmarking and competitive pay analyses.
Prepare compensation reports and analyses to support decision-making and workforce planning.
Support administration of firm recognition and reward programs, including the Key Contribution Award process.
HRIS, Reporting & Process Improvement
Maintain and audit compensation and benefits data across HRIS, payroll, vendor, and carrier systems.
Validate eligibility, deduction, and compensation data to support accurate payroll processing and reporting.
Support system upgrades, testing, implementations, and ongoing maintenance activities.
Develop and maintain procedures, workflows, training materials, and process documentation.
Identify and recommend opportunities to improve efficiency, automation, reporting, and employee experience.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum of three (3) years of health and welfare benefit administration required.
Compensation program administration exposure required.
Experience with HRIS platforms required.
Familiarity with retirement benefits preferred.
In support of transparency and equity in the workplace, Foley provides salary ranges for all positions. The figures below represent the full compensation range for this position. The actual offered amount will be between the range minimum and midpoint based on the following factors: education, experience, geographic market, and internal pay equity at Foley.#LI-Hybrid
Providing award-winning business and legal insight to our clients.
Industry
Law Practice
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1842
Headquarters
Milwaukee, WI
LinkedIn followers
38,803
Foley & Lardner LLP stands at the nexus of the Energy & Infrastructure, Health Care & Life Sciences, Innovative Technology, and Manufacturing Sectors. We look beyond the law at the constantly evolving demands facing our clients and act as trusted business advisors to deliver creative, practical, and effective solutions. Our 1,100 lawyers across 27 offices worldwide partner on the full range of engagements from corporate counsel to intellectual property work and litigation support, providing a one-team solution. We are committed to innovative legal services and to the stewardship of our people, firm, clients, and the communities we serve.
Offices: 777 E Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202, US · 500 Woodward Ave, Suite 2700, Detroit, Michigan 48226, US · 321 N Clark St, Suite 3000, Chicago, Illinois 60654, US · 111 Huntington Ave, Suite 2500, Boston, Massachusetts 02199, US · 555 South Flower Street, Suite 3500, Los Angeles, CA 90071, US
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