Date: Oct 30, 2026
Location: San Antonio, TX, US, 78205
Company: CPS Energy
We are engineers, high line workers, power plant managers, accountants, electricians, project coordinators, risk analysts, customer service operators, community representatives, safety and security specialists, communicators, human resources partners, information technology technicians and much, much more. We are 3,500 people committed to enhancing the lives of the communities we serve. Together, we are powering the growth and success of our community progress every day!
Pay Grade
14
DEADLINE TO APPLY: November 9, 2026
*Qualifications may warrant placement in a different job level
Position Summary
Responsible for the day-to-day administration and ensuring that the health, welfare, life, disability, leave of absence and retirement benefit plans operate efficiently and effectively. Responsible for ensuring that the plans remain compliant with federal and local regulations. Responsible for effectively researching, analyzing, and communicating benefits programs with employees at all levels of the organization, to include senior leadership, active and retired employees, surviving spouses, dependents and external agencies.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Performs day-to-day administration of the benefit plans with a strategic focus on operational/tactical aspects of the organization.
- Performs analytical responsibilities associated with the benefit plans.
- Performs precise calculations based upon equations and formulas that include numerous exceptions and large sums of moneys which impact the lives of employees and their dependents.
- Verifies/records payroll deductions.
- Utilizes the SAP system for research, analysis and report writing.
- Communicates with plan participants, providers, and external representatives over the telephone and/or in-person.
- Maintains current knowledge of the various Benefit Plan documents.
- Aids the Manager in overseeing and monitoring special projects.
- Remains informed and up to date on legislation and regulations that impact the CPS Energy benefits structure.
- Handles multiple work assignments simultaneously, meeting deadlines.
- Identifies, reports, and resolves benefits issues, including section process improvements and efficiencies.
- Tests and implements SAP Employee Benefit enhancements and other Benefit process improvements.
- Updates Access Port and CPS Energy Connect with current benefit information.
- Runs queries in SAP, analyzes data and produces benefit metrics for management.
- Conducts training sessions, retirement meetings, new employee orientation, open enrollment presentations and retirement seminars.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Skills
Minimum Knowledge and Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- PHR/SPHR, CEBS or SHRM certification
- Demonstrated experience in benefits, finance or accounting
- Knowledge of regulations applicable to the position that might include: FMLA, HIPAA, ACA, Medicare , Defined Benefit Plans, and 457 Deferred Compensation Plans
- Proficient in SAP and report writing
Competencies
Minimum Education
Required Certifications
Working Environment
Physical Demands
CPS Energy does not discriminate against applicants or employees. CPS Energy is committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices, including selection, hiring, promotion, transfers and compensation, to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, veteran status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information or any other protected status. CPS Energy will comply with all laws and regulations.
Nearest Major Market: San Antonio
Job Segment:
HR, Compensation, ERP, SAP, Power Plant, Human Resources, Technology, Energy
