Benefit Analyst
Company: JLT Employee Benefits
Location: Aliso Viejo
Posted on: January 20, 2023
Job Description:
Benefit Analyst
Department: Employee Health & Benefits
Status : Non-exempt
Reports To: Client Service Executive
Summary
Work directly with Client Service Team (Client Managers, Client
Executives and Principals) to provide a high level of client
support in response to routine client requests and needs, act as
liaison with carriers, and maintain client and carrier
information.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Support the Client Service Team with the renewal process.
- Gather client census data, current / renewal plan design and
rate information, historical claims experience data, and any
additionally related materials required to prepare RFP for client
renewals and prospective groups.
- For specifically assigned clients, provide Benefit Service
Associates with RFP information and respond to questions for
clarification if needed. For all other client RFP's, follow
processes and procedures to market clients for renewal
process.
- Analyze market proposals received to verify benefits, premium
rates and competitiveness.
- Finalize and maintain client and carrier spreadsheets in
accordance with internal requirements and client requests.
- Prepare and coordinate materials for the enrollment process and
other formal client presentations.
- Work with carrier representatives to coordinate activity for a
smooth implementation of new plans.
- Coordinate Administrative Installation with insurance carrier
and participate in installation meetings.
- Maintain Agency Management System and the ImageRight
System.
- Follow processes and procedures as outlined in the Procedure
Manual.
- Provide day to day client service.
- Act as liaison for client to research and resolve coverage,
claim and administrative problems.
- Respond to client and carrier questions in a timely manner,
requesting assistance from others on the Client Service Team if
needed.
- Ensure the client data is accurate and current upon each
renewal and throughout the policy period.
- Prepare files and other records needed by Marsh &
McLennan.
- Develop good relationships with others on the Client Service
Team.
- Maintain the professional standards established by Marsh &
McLennan when working with clients.
- Provide back up to other Benefit Analysts as needed.
- Share information with Benefit Analysts and others to create a
good network of information within the Department.
- Attend monthly Analyst meetings and other meetings as
requested.
Education and/or Experience
Successful candidate will be a service oriented individual with
high personal standards and a hands-on work style. This position
requires an individual who is comfortable working at a varying
pace, managing multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously,
adjusting priorities often, and managing frequent
interruptions.
This position interacts with, provides service to internal
associates, and has contact with external vendors. The Benefits
Analyst must be positive and approachable, and work effectively
with diverse personalities. In addition, the following is required
unless otherwise noted:
- Must possess a basic understanding of health and welfare plan
benefits and carriers acquired through 3 years of experience
providing group health and benefits service preferably at a
brokerage or carrier or performing in a benefit specialist role
with a Human Resource department of a large corporation.
- Bachelor degree strongly preferred.
- Maintain a valid, unrestricted State of California Life &
Disability License and meet the continuing education
requirements.
- Maintain a valid Driver's License and dependable
transportation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to
include professional work experience creating tables, charts,
graphs, pivot tables and formulas.
- Math skills are required to perform basic arithmetic, calculate
percentages and amounts based on a percentage
increase/decrease
- Above average analyzing, problem solving and
planning/organizational techniques are essential. Work Environment
& Physical Demands
- Ability to use computer keyboard and sit in a stationary
position for extended periods as well as the use of office
equipment such as fax and copy machines, and telephones.
- Work is performed in a typical interior/office work
environment.
- Occasional travel to client sites may be required. Travel is
usually within driving distance.
The applicable hourly rate range for this role is $18.05 to $41.15.
The hourly rate offered will be determined on factors such as
experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and
education. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case
basis.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which
includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K
savings and other retirement programs as well as employee
assistance programs.
We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many
backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and
clients. Marsh & McLennan Agency offers competitive salaries and
comprehensive benefits and programs including health and welfare,
tuition assistance, 401K, employee assistance program, domestic
partnership benefits, career mobility, employee network groups,
volunteer opportunities, and other programs. For more information
about our company, please visit us at: http://marshmma.com/careers
.
Keywords: JLT Employee Benefits, Aliso Viejo , Benefit Analyst, Professions , Aliso Viejo, California
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