Retirement/Benefits specialist (Insurance Background preferred)

  • Contract

Company Description


 

Job Description

ADDITIONAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Carries out duties in compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines. Complies with all company and site policies and procedures.
  • Remains current in profession and industry trends.
  • Makes a positive contribution as demonstrated by: - Making suggestions for improvement - Learning new skills, procedures and processes
  • Performs other duties as required.

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • High School or GED (Minimum Required)
  • No prior experience required

 

 

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining speed of work, accuracy and attention to detail without loss to productivity.
  • Ability to perform under stress in cases of emergency, critical or hazardous situations.
  • Ability to work with others in a team environment.
  • Demonstrates ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrates interpersonal skills with a collaborative style.
  • Demonstrates organizational skills with the ability to prioritize workload and multi-task while maintaining strict attention to detail.
  • Demonstrates solid relationship management skills with internal and/or clients (e.g. management, peers, colleagues, customers, etc.).
  • Demonstrates the ability to use sound judgment and discretion regarding confidential information.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Successfully completes regulatory and job training requirements.

Qualifications

CORE INFORMATION 

  • This position will perform and deliver on highly routine work for his/her assigned area(s) of responsibility in accordance with established procedures/guidelines.
  • S/he will be responsible for reviewing, researching and processing highly routine retirement plan administration transactions.

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Supports and promotes change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives within assigned area(s) of responsibility.
  • Delivers highly routine work and provides general information, in accordance with established procedures and guidelines, in a timely manner and
  • meets deadlines appropriately.
  • Performs basic task/transactions related to common programs and services by acquiring core knowledge required for the role.
  • Meets or exceeds departmental quality and service standards.
  • Works overtime as needed.
  • Processes assigned highly routine transactions including but not limited to enrollments, contributions and distributions in accordance with
  • established procedures and guidelines, in a timely manner and meeting departmental quality/production standards.
  • Monitors incoming work queue and ensures items are completed in a timely manner.
  • Provides feedback to team members if changes are needed in the process.
  • Provides highly routine technical retirement plan information to internal and/or external stakeholders, recognizes what needs to be done to meet
  • customer needs and demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness to meet customer needs.
  • Ensures the accuracy and completeness of submitted information.
  • Escalates issues/concerns to more senior team members and/or management.
  • Maintains plan sponsor and participant data confidentiality.