Benefits Operations Manager

Reports To: Chief of Staff, CPO’s Office Location: USA (Remote) About us HighLevel is an AI-powered business operating system that gives agencies, entrepreneurs and SMBs the infrastructure to build, automate and scale. Today, HighLevel supports SMBs across 150+ countries, fueling community-driven growth rooted in real customer outcomes. To date, businesses operating on HighLevel have generated over $7 billion in ecosystem value, demonstrating the impact of shared infrastructure at scale. By centralizing conversations, automation and intelligence into one system, we help businesses move faster, reduce complexity and execute efficiently. Behind the platform, HighLevel powers more than 4 billion API hits and 2. 5 billion message events daily. With 250 terabytes of distributed data, 250+ microservices and over 1 million domain names supported, our architecture is built for performance, resilience and long-term scalability. Our people With over 2,000 team members across 10+ countries, HighLevel operates as a global, remote-first organization built for speed and ownership. We value initiative, clarity and execution, creating space for ambitious people to build systems that support millions of businesses worldwide. Here, innovation thrives, ideas are celebrated and people come first, no matter where they call home. Our impact Every month, HighLevel enables more than 1. 5 billion messages, 200 million leads and 20 million conversations for the more than 1 million businesses we support. Behind those numbers are real people building independence, expanding opportunity and creating measurable impact.

We’re proud to be a part of that. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel or Blog Posts About the Role We’re looking for a Benefits Operations Manager to own the delivery, optimization, and continued evolution of HighLevel’s benefits programs. Reporting to the Chief of Staff in the CPO’s Office, you’ll serve as the senior individual contributor responsible for ensuring our benefits experience is accurate, scalable, employee-centered, and operationally strong. This role goes beyond administration. You’ll own day-to-day US benefits operations while helping shape our global benefits philosophy, strengthening vendor performance, improving service delivery, and building the processes, education, and infrastructure that make benefits easier for employees to understand and use. The ideal candidate combines deep benefits expertise with strong operational judgment, a customer-first mindset, and a continuous improvement orientation. You know how to move between strategy and execution, translate complex benefits topics into clear guidance, and build systems that can scale with a fast-growing, globally distributed company. What You’ll Do Foundational Program Execution: Own the full day-to-day administration of US health benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, FSA/HSA, 401(k), EAP, enrollments, qualified life events, terminations, COBRA, eligibility changes, and employee escalations. Employee Benefits Support & Ticket Management: Own benefits ticket intake, resolution, escalation, and trend analysis to improve service and reduce repeat issues. Vendor & Carrier Management: Own relationships with brokers, carriers, administrators, and benefits vendors, including performance, service levels, escalations, and ongoing improvement. Global Benefits Strategy: Partner with the Chief of Staff to develop and evolve HighLevel’s global benefits philosophy, evaluating programs across countries and employee populations for competitiveness, consistency, cost, and employee experience. Global Benefits Education & Enablement: Lead a year-round global benefits education program that helps employees understand and use their benefits effectively. Well-Being & Perks Optimization: Build, launch, and manage employee perks and well-being programs aligned with HighLevel’s overall benefits philosophy.