
Benefits Consultant
Brown & Brown Insurance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Salt Lake City • Utah • United States
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About the role
- The Benefits Consultant is responsible for employee benefits account management responsibilities.
- This includes day to day client contact and assistance with daily service functions.
- Utilizes technical expertise to retain present clients.
- Administers marketing and renewal functions.
- Assists Team Lead in servicing the financial consulting needs of the employee benefit clients.
- Evaluates financial and utilization metrics for clients including but not limited to monthly financial reports, utilization metrics and benchmarks as well as assist with other ad hoc reports and analysis.
- Development and execution of client benefit strategy.
- Independently advises clients on all areas of compliance.
- Provide client utilization and financial reporting to Team Lead and to clients.
- Partners with Team Lead to lead client meetings and presentations.
- Partners with Team Lead to onboard new clients.
- Strong knowledge of and relationships with vendors.
- Monitor monthly financials for client including entry of data into client exhibits.
- Prepare and send monthly financial reports to clients with analysis of activity and large claim detail.
- Prepare basic financial/underwriting exhibits as requested including but not limited to financial projections, large claim analysis, specific stop loss analysis, demographics analysis, IBNR, etc.
- Work with Team Lead to develop reporting requirements and any deviations or customizations in those reports.
- Assists Team Lead in preparing requests for proposals and renewals of benefit coverages.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4 year degree or equivalent work experience required.
- 5+ years employee benefits experience with a thorough understanding and knowledge of employee benefits
- 1+ years financial experience
- Proficient with MS Office Suite
- Microsoft Excel – Strong to expert level skills required
- Strong analytical and critical thinking ability
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently.
- Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
employee benefits account managementfinancial reportingutilization metrics analysisfinancial projectionslarge claim analysisstop loss analysisdemographics analysisIBNRdata entryreporting requirements development
Soft Skills
analytical thinkingcritical thinkingconfidentialityverbal communicationwritten communicationindependencedetail orientedorganizational skills