International Benefits Partner

<p></p><p><b>About This Role:</b></p><p></p><p>This position is responsible for partnering with local teams (e.g., international site leadership, HR, and Finance) to ensure that benefits in each international location align with Biogen’s philosophy and guidelines are competitive and compliant within the local market, and are delivered in a cost-effective manner.  This position also supports key Corporate Benefits projects and initiatives, such as the design and implementation of Global Benefit programs.  This position reports to the Global Head of Benefits.</p><p></p><p><b>What You’ll Do:</b></p><ul><li>With an appreciation for the underlying value proposition, partner with Corporate and local leadership, other benefits team members, and external vendor/partners to maintain competitive, relevant, and compliant health and welfare and retirement programs for Biogen employees. </li><li>Understand and ensure local teams’ understanding of and adherence to Biogen’s International Benefits governance framework and guidelines. </li><li>Support local plan reviews and renewals and leverage global vendor relationships.</li><li>Assist in executing Biogen strategy.</li><li>Build local knowledge and skills.</li><li>Approve or escalate decisions for approval as required.</li><li>Assist Benefits Team in managing aspects of large, complex projects such as global brokerage solution for risk coverage and global retirement management model for pension and savings plans.</li><li>Support Benefit Team in the development and execution of global wellbeing strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with colleagues in Compensation and Benefits as well as those who are responsible for People Systems, People Services, Legal, IT, Finance, Accounting, Procurement, Tax and Payroll.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Who You Are:</b></p><p><br />You are self-motivated and thrive in dynamic environments, comfortable operating with moderate direction. Your analytical skills are strong, and you have a keen eye for detail and accuracy. Rolling up your sleeves to drive results doesn&#39;t faze you; instead, you embrace this aspect of your role. Communicating complex benefit plans to sophisticated clients is within your comfort zone. You are knowledgeable in benefits plan design, taxation, and compliance, ready to tackle challenges with enthusiasm.</p><p></p><p><b>Required Skills:</b></p><ul><li>Self-motivated and self-confident individual who is comfortable operating with moderate direction and who thrives in a dynamic environment.</li><li>Has strong analytical skills and pays close attention to detail and accuracy.</li><li>Capable of rolling up sleeves to do whatever it takes to drive results, not hindered by protocol or process.</li><li>Comfortable and experienced in explaining benefit plans, rules, policies, and procedures to a sophisticated client base.</li><li>Working knowledge of benefits including plan design, taxation, compliance.</li><li>5-7 years of experience in progressively responsible roles in international benefits.</li><li>Compensation experience desired.</li><li>Bachelor’s Degree required.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>Additional information:</b></p><ul><li>This role is in hybrid model of work.</li><li>Please note that this role requires a candidate to be a holder of work permit &amp; residency in Poland.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>About Biogen Poland</b>:</p><p>Our Warsaw office is a complex hub for local, regional and global roles. Regardless our role and reporting line we’re driven every day by our unique purpose, working passionately to change the lives of patients affected by rare and devastating diseases. This is what gives us pride, inspires us and gives us fuel to push the boundaries of innovation. We represent over 30 nationalities and celebrate the strength that comes from differences in backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. This commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace earned us a Great Place to Work Certificate and Best Places to Work Awards consecutively since 2021 in Poland and Europe. If our mission resonates with your heart and career aspirations, we’re inviting you to join our team.</p><p></p><p>#LI-Hybrid</p><p style="text-align:inherit"><br /> </p>Job Level: Management<p style="text-align:left"><br /><b>Additional Information</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>The base compensation range for this role is: zł156,000.00-zł214,000.00<p></p><p><b>Benefits</b></p><p></p><p><b>Competitive Total Rewards:</b> Base salary is determined by your experience, skills, and internal equity, complemented by an annual bonus to recognize your performance and contributions.</p><p></p><p><b>Comprehensive Benefits for You and Your Family:</b> Includes life insurance, pension program contributions, mental health resources, remote work allowance, and flexible work arrangements.</p><p></p><p><b>Learning, Growth &amp; Recognition:</b> Access professional development funding, training platforms, employee referral bonuses, opportunities to contribute to impactful projects at Biogen, and social activities.</p>