University of Miami · 11 hours ago
Sr. Benefits Analyst
The University of Miami is a premier research institution and academic health system, seeking a full-time Sr. Benefits Analyst. This role supports effective benefits decisions by providing analytical support, administering benefit plans, and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Researches and resolves benefit related issues and recommends solutions or alternate methods to ensure effective benefit operations
Conducts research on benefit programs including costing and utilization
Administers benefit plans such as 401k retirement plan and deferred compensation
Prepares reporting related to benefit plans, including 5500s, Summary Annual Reports, and support of the annual audit process
Researches and analyzes health and welfare benefit alternatives and recommends improvements in value cost proposition, accounting for competitive positioning, vendor qualification, and ROI
Identifies opportunities for operational improvements and works with various multi-functional project teams to implement identified changes
Assists with the review and design of benefit plans to determine optimal value for Team Members and the company
Analyzes benefits competitiveness compared with various benchmarks
Provides customer support for benefit programs through direct employee contact, and interfacing with external vendors and internal resources related to benefits
Responds to ongoing and ad hoc management information reporting needs in support of Benefits; ensures availability and accuracy of needed information while obtaining through most efficient means
Supports development, documentation, and ongoing modification of benefit budgets through analysis and direct contact with customers, external benefit vendors and consultants
Assists with development of benefit communication materials in coordination with internal and external resources to support promotion of benefits value
Researches benefit legal and regulatory compliance issues and recommends optional action plans to ensure plan compliance
Performs ad hoc project work as directed
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in relevant field required
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience required
Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands
Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment
Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications
Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders
Benefits
401k retirement plan
Company
University of Miami
At UM you'll join a diverse and energized academic community.
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