Senior Benefits Associate
Lockton Dunning Benefits is currently seeking a dedicated, organized, and pro-active Senior Benefits Associate to provide technical and operational support within the health and welfare client service team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate some employee welfare benefits experience; high level of professionalism; possess the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and the flexibility to easily adapt to changing priorities.
• Act as liaison between client team and external vendor partners
• Assist with trend reporting by gathering monthly financial data and delivering results to internal client team
• Assist with gathering and processing request for proposals (RFP’s) and any other client reports
• Oversee copying, sorting, binding, distribution and/or mailing of RPF’s and any other client information
• Partner with actuarial team to submit projects such as IBNRs and projections
• Assist with client presentations and materials including communication projects during open enrollment (OE)
• Ability to perform all Benefits Analyst job responsibilities, duties, and expectations
• Other assignments as required
• A Bachelor’s Degree in a Business-related field or equivalent experience in the insurance industry
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in the insurance industry, specifically in employee welfare benefits
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to develop strong relationships with team members and external contacts
• Organizational and time management skills to prioritize heavy workloads and meet time sensitive deadlines.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills to interact with associates, clients, and vendors at all levels
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint and ability to learn other programs as required
• Handles confidential information in the best interest of both client and company
• Legally able to work in the United States