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Amanda Collentro

Operations Associate

Rutland, Massachusetts, United States10 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15 years of experience in global benefits management.
  • Expert in compliance across 20+ countries.
  • Proven track record in process improvement.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Global Benefits Management expert in the Healthcare industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Global BenefitsBenefits ManagementCompensation AnalysisClient Management

Other Skills

Analytical SkillsAttention to DetailAuditingBenefits AdministrationCOBRACommunicationComplianceConfidentialityCritical ThinkingCustomer ServiceData AnalysisDecision-MakingERISAEmployee BenefitsEmployee Benefits Design

About

Senior Manager of Global Benefits with 15 years of extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing comprehensive benefits programs in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. Proven ability to apply technical and business skills to achieve results, with a strong track record of process improvement and ensuring compliance in a global context. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder communication, and navigating the complexities of international benefits administration across 20+ countries.

Experience

Progress

3 roles

Senior Manager, Global Benefits

Promoted

Dec 2023Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Directs the strategy, design, and administration of global benefits programs for a workforce of 2,500+ employees across 20+ countries, including health, welfare, retirement, and leave policies.
  • Negotiates and manages relationships with international benefits brokers and vendors, receiving approvals from executive staff for enhancements and maintain a quality benefits package for each employee.
  • Ensures compliance with all applicable local, regional, and international regulations (e.g., GDPR, ERISA, local labor laws), mitigating risk and maintaining program integrity.
  • Oversees all global time-off program, ensuring we are staying compliant and market competitive to offer employees a robust program, and improving work-life balance.
  • Leads due diligence and integration of benefits programs for all international acquisitions, harmonizing plans and minimizing disruption.
  • Creates comprehensive employee communication and education strategies, including ways for employees to find materials self-sufficiently or on-demand to enhance their experience.
  • Oversaw global benefits budgets of $17M+, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Owns the global wellness programs, including the creation of a global strategy and supporting programs in the mental, physical, and financial space
  • Partners with other HR leaders, Legal, and Finance to align benefits programs with overall business objectives and ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Conducts regular benchmarking and market analysis to identify best practices and maintain competitive benefits offerings.
Legal ComplianceTeam LeadershipVendor ManagementBenefits ManagementGlobal BenefitsProcess Improvement+1

Global Benefits Manager

Promoted

Dec 2022Dec 2023 · 1 yr

Benefits Analyst, Principal

Jan 2021Dec 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

Fresenius medical care

2 roles

Compensation Analyst

Promoted

Sep 2014Nov 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Processed salary calculations to recommend a competitive salary for candidates across all clinics in North America
  • Trained recruiting and clinical management on compensation tools
  • Reviewed Salary Surveys and Benchmarking for competitive market scales
  • Consulted clients in all compensation matters
  • Coordinated with all levels of manager, including any difficult conversations with all levels of management
  • Processed forms for creating differentials for relevant clinical positions
  • Used PeopleSoft in order to complete daily tasks
  • Reviewed and created any analysis and relevant reporting
Compensation AnalysisSalary BenchmarkingTraining

Compensation Administrator

Jul 2014Sep 2014 · 2 mos

  • Processed salary calculations to recommend a competitive salary for candidates across all clinics in North America
  • Trained recruiting and clinical management on compensation tools
  • Reviewed Salary Surveys and Benchmarking for competitive market scales
  • Consulted clients in all compensation matters
  • Coordinated with all levels of manager, including any difficult conversations with all levels of management
  • Processed forms for creating differentials for relevant clinical positions
  • Used PeopleSoft in order to complete daily tasks
  • Reviewed and created any analysis and relevant reporting
Compensation AnalysisSalary BenchmarkingTraining

Wentworth institute of technology

Human Resources Assistant

Apr 2014Jul 2014 · 3 mos

  • Utilized strong organization skills and maintained a high level of accuracy and confidentiality
  • Audited and updated all active and terminated employee files
  • Processed updates in ADP Payforce to add new employees, update ongoing payroll deductions, and updated any demographic data
  • Analyzed reporting data and make necessary adjustments for any employees that were discrepant
  • Updated employee’s retirement and life insurance accounts
  • Coordinated any mailings necessary to any employees
  • Answered any employee inquires via email, phone or walk-in
  • Processed any employment verification request received for current or former employees
  • Managed any updates to terminations in TIAA-CREF for pension benefits
Data AnalysisConfidentialityOrganization

Mercer

Client Services Analyst

Sep 2010Mar 2014 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Manage processes on client specific plan design & company-wide administrative procedures including but not limited to:
  • o Annual enrollment including testing and requirement updates
  • o Health care reform, COBRA, HIPAA compliance
  • o Payroll and direct billing and premium reports for insurance carriers
  • o Updated communications, enrollment materials and guides, letters, summary plan descriptions, appeals
  • o Medical, RX, dental, vision, HSA, FSAs, EAP, Retiree Benefits
  • o Life insurances (evidence of insurability), AD&D, LTD, STD
  • o Maintained and updated call center resources and managed training of new analysts
  • o Received, loaded, and processed client HR data import feeds
  • o QMCSOs and Employment Verification court documents
  • Managed quality of all client deliverables while maintaining accuracy in order to meet all deadlines/service level agreements consistently
  • Implemented numerous, successful process changes
  • Processed queries in SQL in order to conduct data analysis to identify trends, create client and internal reports, utilize data to deliver presentations to clients, or to process administrative tasks
  • Managed the process of testing and analyzing system configuration against requirement documents and plan provisions.
  • Attended client meetings with high level executives and successfully managed client deliverables and communication
  • Successfully mentored and assists other analysts with questions, client escalations, or process deliverables
  • Adhered to privacy and audit standards and controls.
Client ManagementData AnalysisCompliance

Hyatt hotels corporation

Front Desk Agent

Oct 2009Sep 2010 · 11 mos

Walt disney world

Housekeeping Attendent

Aug 2009Sep 2009 · 1 mo

Education

Clemens College

Associate's degree — Hospitality Administration/Management

Jan 2008Jan 2010

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