Benefits Analyst - Employee Health & Benefits

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.•Livonia, MI

60d•Hybrid

About The Position

As our Benefits Analyst on the Employee Health & Benefits team, you'll obtain and analyze group benefit program proposals for both clients and prospects. The Benefits Analyst will analyze bids for group health and welfare coverage for clients, provides benchmarking research and analysis, and develops detailed client reports. The BA provides substantial financial analysis for 8-12 clients on average. The BA works on moderate to high complexity cases, demonstrating a high level of accuracy within their work product. This position spends approximately 90% of their time in Excel.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in finance, mathematics or other related area preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in the healthcare benefits industry working for a group, insurance carrier, broker or general agency preferred.
Knowledge of group insurance (medical, dental, vision & life and disability products) preferred.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and writing skills.
Able to follow directions, be detailed, organized and resourceful.
Ability to work under extreme pressure (tight deadlines & juggling many projects).
Proficient in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Obtain and analyze group benefit program proposals for both clients and prospects.
Analyze bids for group health and welfare coverage for clients
Provide benchmarking research and analysis
Develop detailed client reports
Provide substantial financial analysis for 8-12 clients on average.
Work on moderate to high complexity cases
Demonstrate a high level of accuracy within their work product.