Group Benefits Administrator

Applied Insurance Advisors is a leading organization dedicated to providing comprehensive employee benefits solutions. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and recognize the crucial role that benefits play in fostering a positive workplace. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a Group Benefits Administrator.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and administer group benefits programs, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plans.
• Ensure accurate and timely processing of benefits enrollment, changes, and terminations.
• Act as a liaison between employees and benefit providers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
• Stay current with federal and state regulations related to employee benefits.
• Prepare and submit regulatory reports, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to implement changes as required.
• Plan and execute annual open enrollment processes, including communication strategies and employee education.
• Coordinate with external vendors to enhance the benefits enrollment experience for employees.
• Maintain accurate employee benefits records in benefits management systems.
• Generate reports for management on benefits utilization, costs, and trends.
• Develop and distribute materials to educate employees on available benefits and changes to plans.
• Conduct informational sessions and workshops to enhance employee understanding of benefits offerings.

Qualifications:

• Licensed 215, 240, 220 or equivalent.
• Proven experience in benefits administration, with a focus on group benefits.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations governing employee benefits.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with benefits administration software.
• Experience quoting directly with insurance carriers.
• Experience preparing benefit proposal/comparison documents.

Salary

• $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year