The Benefits Analyst will provide group benefits consulting support, including design and financial management for existing medium and large clients and prospects. The Benefits Analyst will work closely with internal consulting teams, interface with vendors, support client deliverables, and ensure quality standards are met.
The Benefits Analyst will:
Contribute to the overall design and management of group medical, dental, life, disability and special risk benefits for clients.
Annual renewal analysis and negotiations with carriers; prepare client reports and presentations
Experience reporting, budget projections and reviewing plan financial performance
Review financial statements for accuracy and adherence to underwriting agreements
Gather data and determine cost impact for plan design changes
Conduct marketings; including preparing and submitting specifications, analysis, cost comparisons and recommendations on marketing responses, and preparing marketing report
Support the consulting team in preparing documents for client presentations and meetings
Participate in industry conferences, seminars, etc. in order to keep abreast of industry trends and activities
Build relationships with clients, carriers, and internal, cross-functional teams
Assist with plan design benchmarking studies
Assist clients during the union bargaining process
Assist with carrier transition by supporting the service team with required financial information
Prepare ad hoc reporting for clients or consultants as needed
To be successful as a Benefits Analyst with People Corporation, you will need:
Minimum 1 year experience in group benefits
Knowledge of Canadian benefits industry and group benefits financial underwriting requirements for all types of employee benefits plan
Post-secondary education in mathematics, or finance is an asset
Experience in the public sector (hospitals, healthcare, municipalities) is an asset
Advanced competency with Microsoft Excel
Proficiency with Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
Strong analytical skills
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Strong analytical skills
Ability to manage and prioritize competing demands in order to meet client and company needs
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Sensitivity to confidential information
What's in it for you:
Learn by working alongside our experts
Extended health care and dental benefits
A retirement savings plan with company contributions
A suite of Health & Wellness offerings
Mental Health programs and support for you and your family
Competitive compensation
At People Corporation we are committed to helping businesses succeed. We are a national provider of benefits, retirement, wealth, wellness, and human resource solutions. Our experts and solutions serve over 20,000 clients representing nearly 3 million Canadians. We offer customized solutions designed to fit the unique needs of businesses and their employees, members, and stakeholders.
We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and to creating an environment where every employee has the opportunity to reach their potential. If you require an accommodation or an alternative format of any posting please reach out to [email protected].
The base salary for this position is between $00,000 - $00,000 annually.
This represents base salary only and does not represent other variable compensation components of our total compensation (i.e. annual bonus, commission). The actual base salary will vary depending on local market conditions, geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience, and education/training. If you are selected to move forward in our recruitment process, the Talent Acquisition Specialist will be able to provide additional details of the total compensation for this role.