Benefits and Compensation Analyst

Delaware North

Posted 4 days ago

Full Time

Buffalo, New York

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The analyst will provide administrative and operational support for compensation and benefits programs, including managing data, audits, and reporting. They will also assist with open enrollment, regulatory compliance, and responding to employee inquiries regarding total rewards.

Qualifications

You have a Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, finance, economics, accounting, or a related field. You possess foundational knowledge of compensation and benefits principles and practices, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, lookups, and pivot tables.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Excel

formulas

lookups

pivot tables

data analysis

HRIS

payroll system

Workday

UKG

compensation

benefits

human resources

finance

accounting

Job Description

Overview

Delaware North is hiring a full-time Benefits and Compensation Analyst to join our team at our global headquarters in Buffalo, New York. As a Benefits and Compensation Analyst, you will be responsible for providing administrative, analytical, and operational support for compensation and benefits programs. If you are passionate about delivering compliant, employee‑centered benefits and solutions, this role is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a global leader in hospitality. 


Additional Details

At Delaware North, we care about our team members' personal and professional journeys. These are just some of the benefits we offer: 

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match 
  • Annual performance bonus based on level, as well as individual, company, and location performance
  • Paid vacation days and holidays
  • Paid parental bonding leave
  • Tuition and/or professional certification reimbursement
  • Generous friends-and-family discounts at many of our hotels and resorts

Responsibilities

  • Support the administration of health, welfare, retirement, and leave programs while responding to team member inquiries and escalating complex issues as needed 
  • Coordinate benefits activities including open enrollment, program communications, eligibility support, and regulatory compliance requirements 
  • Review, reconcile, and validate compensation and benefits data across systems while researching discrepancies and supporting corrective actions 
  • Manage Total Rewards case intake, compensation requests, pay adjustments, and shared mailbox communications in accordance with established guidelines 
  • Maintain job descriptions, SharePoint content, program records, policies, procedures, and process documentation to support effective program administration 
  • Prepare data summaries, reports, audit documentation, and stakeholder communications while supporting compliance with applicable laws and internal policies 
  • Assist with audits, reporting, and ongoing Total Rewards initiatives by ensuring data accuracy, documentation completeness, and consistent program execution 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in human resources, business administration, finance, economics, accounting, or a related field required 
  • Experience in human resources, compensation, benefits, finance, payroll, or related preferred 
  • Foundational knowledge of compensation and benefits principles and practices 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and data analysis 
  • Experience with an HRIS or payroll system, such as Workday or UKG, is preferred 
  • Ability to manage confidential information with discretion 

Delaware North

Delaware North is a global leader in the hospitality and entertainment industry. The company annually serves more than a half-billion guests across three continents, including at high-profile sports venues, airports, national and state parks, restaurants, resorts, hotels and casinos. Building on more than a century of enduring partnerships and a commitment to local communities and sustainability, Delaware North’s vision is to delight guests by creating the world’s best experiences today while reimagining tomorrow.
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