Benefits Program Manager

As the Benefits Manager for APJ with a focus on India at BlackLine, you will play a crucial role in managing and administering group benefit programs in India. Your responsibilities will include serving as the primary point of contact for benefits-related matters across the APJ region, handling employee inquiries, onboarding, terminations, vendor coordination, invoicing, and special projects. You will work closely with the Corporate Benefits team to ensure alignment with global policies while addressing regional and India-specific needs. This role requires strong organizational skills, autonomy, and collaboration, with no direct reports to manage. Your key responsibilities will involve managing the day-to-day administration of group benefit programs across APJ countries, acting as the primary point of contact for benefits-related inquiries from employees in India and across APJ, supporting benefits-related needs throughout the employee lifecycle, and collaborating with other HR and benefit managers to align benefits programs with global standards and regional needs. You will also serve as the key liaison with brokers and vendors in APJ, contribute to drafting and refining benefit policies, and ensure accurate employee benefit records and data management. To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, with 5-7 years of experience in benefits, leaves, or wellness management. A Master's degree or relevant certification (e.g., CEBS) is a plus. You should possess strong knowledge of benefit regulations across India and APJ, exceptional organizational and project management skills, outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to identify and solve problems related to benefits and HRIS administration. Additionally, experience in driving operational efficiency in the delivery of benefits and wellness programs through technology is advantageous. Joining BlackLine means being part of a technology-based company with a vision for the future and a culture that values diversity, growth, and continuous learning. If you thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment where your unique skills and perspectives are celebrated, BlackLine offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the world of Finance Automation.,