At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Your Role: Senior Director - Global Benefits As Senior Director - Global Benefits, you will provide strategic leadership and direction for the functional design and administration of Elanco’s health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, and leave programs globally. You will partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and Procurement leaders to ensure our benefits attract top talent while remaining financially sound and compliant with statutory regulations. Your Responsibilities: Lead the design, implementation, and administration of all health and welfare benefits, wellness plans, and leave programs across the US, LATAM, EMEA, and APAC. Monitor market trends and ensure compliance with all legal requirements—including ERISA, HIPAA, FMLA, Secure 2.0 Act. Serve as a subject matter expert to the Retirement Plan Advisory Committee. Partner with our broker to manage global vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and benchmarking analysis of all plans and programs. Oversee the benefits budgeting process, cost projections, monitor plan spending and trend. Drive the benefits communication strategy and optimize the employee experience and operational efficiency. What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications): Education: Bachelor’s degree in HR, Finance, or a related discipline. Experience: A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in Benefits, including 5+ years in a leadership role within a large global organization. Extensive experience in global functional design and U.S. health & welfare plans; strong financial/quantitative skills and proficiency in data-driven decision making. What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications): Master’s degree and/or professional benefits certification (e.g., CEBS, CBP). Hands-on experience with Workday HRIS. Prior experience managing benefit integration and assimilation during M&A activity. Demonstrated expertise in both U.S. and global benefits administration. Additional Information: Travel: 10% Location: Global Elanco Headquarters - Indianapolis, IN - Hybrid Work Environment Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! Elanco Benefits and Perks: We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include: • Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO) • 8-week parental leave • Annual bonus offering • Flexible work arrangements • 401K match of 100% on first 6% • 9 Employee Resource Groups Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice. Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose™ CSR framework – all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at www.elanco.com.

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