Senior Global Benefits Specialist
Oyster · People · Senior · 1mo ago
Open to any country, as long as your working hours sit between UTC-1 and UTC+3.
Requires working hours and residency within the UTC -1 to UTC +3 timezone band.
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Open to any country, as long as your working hours sit between UTC-1 and UTC+3.
“To create the best experience for our new hire, this role requires that you be based within UTC -1 to UTC +3”
Distributed across 60+ countries, with this role requiring candidates based within UTC -1 to UTC +3.
- Async-first
- The listing doesn't promise async-first working.
- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
In this strategic and client-facing position, you will act as the key authority optimizing Oyster's global benefits provisions across international markets. You will partner with local and global brokers, lead vendor negotiations and QBRs, and resolve complex benefits escalations. In addition, you will build out self-serve educational documentation, run webinars and AMAs, and integrate AI workflows to scale operations.
What you'll do
- Partner with global, regional, and local benefits brokers to negotiate coverage provisions and optimize costs.
- Source and implement international benefits vendors, establishing scorecards and conducting Quarterly Business Reviews.
- Resolve high-complexity international benefits queries and advise cross-functional teams (Support, Sales, Product, Legal).
- Build, maintain, and scale a global knowledge repository of benefits guides, FAQs, and internal enablement materials.
- Host live AMAs, webinars, and interactive training sessions for internal teams and global customers.
- Implement AI and automation tools to streamline country-specific benefits documentation and renewal workflows.
What you bring
- 6+ years of global benefits experience covering international benefits design, compliance, and vendor management.
- Hands-on cross-country expertise across multiple regions such as AMER, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.
- Strong foundational understanding of international fringe benefits tax (FBT) frameworks.
- Proven track record running vendor QBRs and navigating multi-stakeholder relationships.
- Demonstrated experience using or implementing AI tools and automated workflows within HR or operations.
About Oyster
Oyster is a certified B Corp providing a global employment platform that allows companies to hire, pay, and care for distributed workers across more than 60 countries.
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