Senior Health and Benefits Analyst

WTW (Willis Towers Watson)
Calgary, AB
$70K-$90K a year (estimated)
Full-time

Responsibilities :

  • Materially contribute to health and benefits projects involving the design and management of group medical, dental, life, disability, and time off benefits for clients, including : Benefit plan analysis, design, cost savings and funding strategies Carrier procurement, negotiation, and optimization Incorporation of specialized health management, absence and disability management, pharmacy, data analytics and compliance strategies
  • Partner with Consultants to deliver superior project management
  • Perform financial analyses including developing pricing and employee contribution strategies, modelling plan design alternatives and calculating reserves
  • Conduct benchmarking studies and other research; provide value added analyses and summaries
  • Analyze and compare carrier products, services and contracts
  • Design, distribute and evaluate responses to surveys and Request for Proposals (RFPs)
  • Build relationships internally and collaborate effectively on cross-functional teams
  • Review analytical work, mentor and develop junior level staff
  • Contribute to the development of new intellectual capital

Requirements :

  • 3+ years' experience dealing with the financials of health and benefits plans, ideally gained in a benefit consulting / brokerage firm or health underwriting function of an insurance company
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce quality deliverables on time and within budget
  • Flexibility and proven ability to identify and resolve issues
  • Strong client service orientation and ability to respond to all communications effectively and in a timely manner
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter attitude and ability to work individually and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical, creative, and integrative skills
  • Desire to mentor / develop more junior staff
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint
  • Bachelor's degree required, preferably with significant quantitative coursework
  • Provincial Life and Health license required within 90 days of joining

Equal Opportunity Employer

10 days ago
Related jobs
Promoted
BGO group
Canada

Ability to allocate one's time effectively, work under pressure, manage tight deadlines, and maintain accuracy of work; ability to handle multiple demands and competing priorities; ability to adapt to new ideas and constant changes. Take a lead role in research, quantitative analysis, and developmen...

Promoted
Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation
Canada

Technology division’s performance both financial and non-financial, forecast trends and conduct analysis to interpret financial and operating performance to help facilitate decision making by IT SLT and CTIO. Design, develop and maintain models and spreadsheets that capture and leverage financial da...

Promoted
Security Bank & Trust Co.
Canada

This policy of equal employment opportunity applies to all practices and procedures relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. The Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Analyst is a critical position within the te...

Promoted
TD Bank
Canada

Total Rewards at TD includes a base salary and several other key plans such as health and well-being benefits, including medical coverage, paid time off, career development, and reward and recognition programs. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or y...

Promoted
Trans Mountain Corporation
Calgary, Alberta

Track and report incidents and statistics, review documents and prepare resolution strategies and action plans, provide written documentation of site issues and resolution strategies with pictures documenting activities, before and after issues, make presentations to management on H& S on activities...

ARC Resources
Calgary, Alberta

We are currently seeking a Senior Learning and Development Analyst who will report to the Manager of Human Resources. Today, we are one of Canada’s largest energy companies with industry-leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance and tremendous opportunity on the horizon. From th...

S.i. Systems
Calgary, Alberta

Senior Business Analyst to gather requirements, perform gap analysis, and work with stakeholders on a registries modernization program. Document and validate results with subject matter experts and drive the creation of detailed business and functional requirements specification documents. Identify ...

Amaris Consulting
Canada

Knowledge and understanding of the Canadian HTA process, private and public payer markets, their drug review processes, and reimbursement trends affecting market access. Organize, supervise, and support the project team to ensure high-quality work, as well as efficient and timely completion of the p...

Procom
Calgary, Alberta

The Senior Analyst will be responsible for representing Budgets & Forecast in cross-functional project teams to deliver the annual budget, consolidating and analyzing the annual budget for executive and Board reporting, preparing monthly forecasts and quarterly Board materials, and updating the mont...

LRO Staffing
Calgary, Alberta

The role works closely with both the Controller and the VP of Finance and is responsible for the financial reporting process, including gathering necessary information and analyzing financial trends. Comprehensive benefits program including a health spending account and. We are partnering with our v...