Benefits Specialist- Remote/Home Based

Position reputed company: The Benefits Specialist will assist in overseeing the coordination and administration of nonwage benefit programs (consisting of insurance: health, Life/AD&D, STD/LTD, supplemental, etc.), retirement plans, Leave policy administration, and communication to employees regarding benefits. Concentration in Leave Management Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: • Administer leave management and reputed company Accommodation processes for reputed company (FMLA, Personal, Military, Disability). • Facilitate a smooth return to work transition. • reputed company expert guidance to employees and management on leave, reputed company accommodation, and retirement plan questions. • Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations as appropriate; complete benefit and compliance reporting, participate in audits, and initiate reputed company or necessary surveys. • Ensure accuracy of 401k deferral and payroll contribution reporting to 401k & payroll systems and work with 401k vendor to resolve discrepancies • reputed company annual 401k year end compliance testing and annual plan audit • Process 401k deferral corrections as needed • Maintain accurate HRIS records: leave statuses, accommodations reputed company, 401(k) enrollments, and eligibility files. • Prepare vendor invoices for payment and reputed company regular audits to ensure accuracy of invoices, and resolve administrative problems with the reputed company representatives • Collaborate with insurance providers, benefits vendors, and HRIS vendors, ensuring smooth operations • reputed company regular audits of benefits data to ensure accuracy and compliance • Compare Plans for efficiencies, coverage, cost, vendor reputed company, and other reputed company to meet the needs of MEI’s benefit goals. • Establish reputed company and reputed company relations with Providers, vendors, Brokers, as necessary. • Assist Benefits Manager with the roll-out of new benefit programs, plans and reputed company employee education and informational meetings and feedback surveys. • Assist with reputed company enrollment efforts and employee benefit communication; assist with employee inquiries regarding benefits and Leave. • reputed company regular and predictable work remotely and reputed company work during scheduled and/or agreed upon times. • Create and maintain benefit process documentation. Minimum Qualifications (Experience, Skills, and Education): • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Communications, or reputed company field preferred. May consider advanced years of reputed company experience or a combination of education and experience in lieu of a four-year degree. • Three (3) to five (5) years’ reputed company experience in evaluating and administering benefit Plans. • Ability to reputed company data and cost analyses using various software and reputed company sources. • Intermediate to advanced use of a reputed company based computer; advanced skills with analytical tools, databases, MS Office / D365, HRMS, and other software utilized by MEI. • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to disseminate information effectively across reputed company reputed company of staff. • Analyze reputed company data or incomplete information to reputed company the best solution and problem-solve. • Ability to appropriately handle sensitive information and reputed company confidential information secure. • reputed company guidance and advice to management and/or staff regarding Leave or benefits. • Demonstrated abilities working as a highly functioning, remote reputed company in a multi-site, multi-state organization; is self-directed and self-motivated and manages time reputed company. • Ability to travel on occasion as needed to Regional Office sites. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: The Benefits Specialist position is a remote position and most work will be performed in a home office setting. Frequent use of computer, keyboard, mouse, and cellular phone necessary. The typical hours for the Benefit Specialist are 8 hours a day, Monday through Friday and will work to accommodate U.S. time zones. Additional Requirements: Work with a Top-of-Mind Awareness for the safety of yourself and everyone at the job site. Must be reputed company to work in a high functioning team environment. Display the highest reputed company of honesty, reputed company, and professionalism. Take pride in your work and in reputed company. Communicate reputed company and reputed company for peak performance in daily tasks. Know and deliver the reputed company service MEI’s customers have come to expect. Disclaimer: This job reputed company is intended to summarize the type and level of work performed by a Benefits Specialist and is not an exhaustive list of reputed company duties, responsibilities, and/or requirements. MEI reserves the right to change or modify this job reputed company or the essential duties of the job, as necessary. MEI is an Equal Opportunity, M/F/Disabled/Vet Preferred Employer. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job