Senior Benefits Analyst

MAHLE Senica · Farmington, MI · 1 mo ago

Human ResourcesFull-time

About the role

As a Senior Benefits Analyst reporting to the Head of Non-Monetary Benefits NA, you will provide support for a broad range of strategic and operational human resources management topics. Core responsibilities include design and administration of health and welfare benefits within the North America region.

Responsibilities

Support in the design and administration of health and welfare benefit plans such as: health plans (medical, dental, and vision), short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), life insurance, MAHLE wellness plan, etc.
Manage inquiries from employees and human resources colleagues related to health and welfare benefits. This includes researching various problems or situations and providing a response/resolution.
Identify patterns of problems and work with internal teams or external vendors to correct.
Proactively work to improve processes and communication surrounding the health and welfare program.
Recommend ways to enhance and improve the program.
Support manager and benefits team in vendor searches, comparison and evaluations.
Act as a SAP key business user for the benefit info types.
Create and analyze numerous benefit program reports.
Work closely with HRIS team for matters regarding benefit program set up and data.
Propose and implement health and welfare programs.
Create employee communications, presentations, and newsletters regarding benefit plan changes, enhancements, and highlights of programs.
Manage the annual open enrollment process. Communicate plan changes to human resources colleagues and employees.
Monitor and review cost development of plans. Research high cost scenarios to determine root cause.
Keep abreast of changes to legislation that may impact employers or health plans.
Support with federal and state regulation compliance, including the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Affordable Care Act (ACA), etc.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Business Administration, or related field from an accredited four-year college or university, or equivalent related experience.
7+ years previous or related experience.
Ability to identify and solve problems, to work within deadlines with a high attention to detail, and to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong business acumen and the ability to influence and develop strong working relationships with all levels of employees, including human resources colleagues and senior level management and/or executives.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation delivery.
Must have broad, basic understanding of federal, state, and local employment laws.
Advanced computer skills, especially in MS Office, particularly Excel.
HRIS experience is required, SAP experience preferred.
Excellent analytical, quantitative, and qualitative skills.

Skills

Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
Experience with HRIS and SAP systems.
Knowledge of relevant employment laws and regulations.

Benefits

MAHLE offers a collaborative environment where you can work on exciting assignments and receive ongoing personal and career development opportunities. The company encourages applications from diverse backgrounds and provides a competitive compensation package.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This is a full-time position located in Farmington Hills, MI, US.