Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Rocket Software is a company that values employee engagement and operational excellence. The Benefits Analyst role focuses on administering and analyzing benefit programs to enhance employee experience and ensure compliance, while collaborating with various teams to improve benefits offerings.
Responsibilities
- Administer health and welfare benefit plans (medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance) and ensure accurate enrollment and eligibility
- Serves as a subject matter expert for Leave of Absence (LOA) programs and claims
- Maintain compliance with federal and state regulations (ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA) and support audits
- Partner with vendors and carriers to resolve issues, monitor service levels, and ensure accurate data exchange
- Assist in benchmarking benefits against industry standards and support recommendations for program enhancements
- Develop employee communications and resources to promote understanding and engagement with benefits programs
- Respond to escalated employee inquiries and provide guidance on complex benefit issues
- Collaborate with HRIS and IT teams to maintain and optimize benefits systems and self-service tools
- Support wellness initiatives and contribute to global benefits projects as needed
- Identify process improvements to streamline administration and enhance employee experience
Skills
- Minimum 2-4 years of experience in benefits administration or analysis
- Knowledge of U.S. benefits regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis; ability to translate data into actionable insights
- Experience working with HR systems (Workday or similar) and benefits administration platforms
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple priorities
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, or related field required
- Professional certification (CEBS or similar)
Benefits
- Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time
- Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents
- Life and disability coverage
- Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions
- Monthly student debt benefit program
- Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities
- Leadership and skills training opportunities
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