Associate Manager - Health & Benefits Consulting

Associate Manager

• Health & Benefits Consulting Tempe, Arizona, United States Associate Manager
• Health & Benefits Consulting 202600266 Tempe, Arizona, United States Full time Add to favourites View favourites Description As an Associate Manager
• Health and Benefits Consulting you will contribute to a wide variety of complex projects involving the design, financing and ongoing management of the full spectrum of health and benefit programs.

You will serve as the project manager on select projects, interface with vendors and key clients internally and externally, create client deliverables, and ensure quality standards are met. You will have the opportunity to significantly grow your health and benefits business acumen as well as your financial, project management and client relationship skills by working on cutting edge projects alongside leaders in the industry. Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects involving the design and management of group medical, dental, wellbeing, life, disability and absence management benefits for clients.

Responsibilities include:

Partnering with client service team leader to deliver superior project management Proactively advising clients and providing superior client service in response to day to day service issues and questions (eligibility, carrier coverage and claims issues, compliance, etc.) Preparing for and facilitating client meetings (prepare agendas and materials, coordinate resources, etc.) Contributing to benefit plan analysis, design, cost savings and funding strategies Engaging subject matter experts to address client needs Conducting review of client deliverables to ensure alignment to client objectives, leverage of optimal WTW services and solutions, and adherence to WTW professional excellence standards Conducting benchmarking studies and other research; provide value added analyses and summaries Analyzing and comparing vendor products, services and contracts Building relationships internally and collaborating effectively on cross-functional teams Reviewing work and contributing to the development of junior staff

Qualifications The Requirements:

4+ years' experience dealing with health and welfare plans, ideally gained in a benefit consulting/brokerage firm or health underwriting / actuarial function of an insurance company Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce quality deliverables on time and within budget Strong client service orientation and ability to respond to all communications effectively and in a timely manner Proven ability to identify and resolve issues Strong written and verbal communication skills Self-starter attitude and ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong analytical, creative and integrative skills Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint State Life and Health license required within 90 days of joining Pursuit of CEBS designation, or health and welfare actuarial / underwriting training encouraged Company Benefits WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):

Health and Welfare:

Mental health/emotional wellbeing (including Employee Assistance Program), medical (including prescription drug coverage and fertility benefits), dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Accounts, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D, group accident, group critical illness, group legal, identity theft protection, wellbeing program, adoption assistance, surrogacy assistance, auto/home insurance, pet insurance, and other work/life resources.

Leave Benefits:

Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave),

Paid Time Off Retirement Benefits:

Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k). All Level 38 and more senior roles may also be eligible for non-qualified Deferred Compensation and Deferred Savings Plans. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Note that visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity. This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified. Apply Now First Name (required) cdc87569 Last Name (required) 9b89cd00 Email (required) fb5e7189 WTW will use your skills and experience information to match against WTW jobs and will contact you to discuss your experience, interests and potential matches to WTW vacancies. Do you consent for WTW to process your information for this purpose? (required) 19e02b54 Apply Please wait... Done Not You? I confirm that I have read the Data Protection Policy and understand how my personal data will be used and stored. I grant permission to WTW to use the personal data that I submit for the purposes described. Thank you Other People Viewed Lead Property Broker

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