Director of Benefits
Robinhood· Total Rewards
Hybrid (Chicago, IL / Menlo Park, CA / New York, NY)$225k - $265kfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Directorial role owning strategy, design, and delivery of global benefits programs, leading a team and partnering with Legal and Finance to ensure compliance, vendor management, and alignment with Robinhood’s culture and business goals.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve Robinhood's global benefits philosophy and strategy, starting from first principles
- Design, implement, and manage programs across health, welfare, retirement, leave, and voluntary benefits for a global workforce
- Evaluate, streamline, and automate benefits processes with a constant focus on employee experience
- Lead annual program reviews and renewals, including vendor negotiations
- Monitor market practices and the regulatory landscape to keep our programs competitive and compliant across all jurisdictions
- Partner with Legal and Finance on compliance and regulatory obligations across regions
- Lead benefits due diligence and integration for M&A activity
- Build, develop, and lead a high-performing benefits team
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in benefits, with a track record of designing and implementing global programs
- Deep expertise across health, welfare, retirement, and leave – both US and international
- A first-principles approach to designing programs, processes, and policies
- Strong analytical skills and comfort modeling program costs, utilization, and ROI
- Strong fluency with AI tools, with curiosity to experiment, learn, and incorporate new tools and techniques
- M&A experience including benefits due diligence and integration
- Solid understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements across global jurisdictions
- A track record of driving process improvement and automation without sacrificing the employee experience
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and ability to present complex topics clearly to employees and leadership
Skills
Required:Benefits strategy and designVendor management and negotiationsRegulatory compliance (global jurisdictions)M&A due diligence and integration (benefits)People leadershipData analysis and ROI modelingCommunication (presenting to leadership)
Benefits
- Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
- Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
- Best-in-class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
- Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
- Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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