Analyst I

Kforce has a client in Dania Beach, FL that is seeking an Analyst I. Responsibilities:

• Assists with the administration of retirement and health and welfare employee benefit programs
• Assures compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations
• Explaining benefits and assisting in the business development and planning processes with service providers
• Compiles, analyzes, and reports data including employee, plan financials for strategic benefits planning and evaluation
• Provides benefit plan interpretation, guidance, and counsel to employees, HRIS representatives, and managers
• Presents information to inform and educate management
• Serves as a liaison with service providers in business planning and benefit program interpretation; Compliance and technical interpretive discussions with benefit counsel and enrolled actuary or consultants
• Monitors eligibility, limitations, and restrictions of plan participations and ensures compliance with both plan provisions and government requirements
• Provides guidance and counsel to team members, HRIS representatives, and managers on the requirements and provisions of benefit programs and assist with the resolution of potential problems
• Coordinates the design and communication of annual benefit enrollment materials
• Assists in developing policies and procedures
• Develops, conducts and participates in a variety of presentations to inform and educate management and team members about changes to benefit plans, administrative practices and legislated requirements and programs
• Responsible for data necessary to complete government compliance activities (5500s, audits, etc.), team member mailings, vendor billings, coordinating data collection and updating numerous reports for management
• Assures processes and procedures are in place to capture and maintain consistent and accurate benefit related data
• Assists with employee data auditing and reporting
• 1+ years of benefits experience
• Positive attitude
• Willingness to collaborate
• Excel experience is a must
• Self-starter
• Self-motivator