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Consultant – Employee Benefits

Consultant – Employee Benefits

CompanyHUB
LocationToronto, ON, Canada, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 5 to 10 years of experience in group benefits or the group insurance industry
  • Post-secondary education and related courses in group benefits (CEBS) or actuarial sciences
  • Must have LLQP or willingness to obtain it
  • Proven capability at the Consultant level
  • Excellent mathematical and analytical skills
  • Exceptional customer focus
  • Excellent communication, project management, presentation and negotiation skills
  • Proven leader with the ability to motivate and inspire team members
  • Mentor and coach, who demonstrates patience and intuition
  • Extremely organized self-starter, flexible, highly independent
  • Good working knowledge of personal computers and software, particularly MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Help to grow and build business with current and prospective clients
  • Maintains service and revenue accountability for medium to large sized clients
  • As a lead member of client teams, ensure delivery of high-quality work that meets client needs, such as: Analyzes financial and claims information relating to benefits plans, annual renewals and client proposals
  • Evaluates the cost and design competitiveness of client benefit plans
  • Negotiates service and premium rate agreements with insurance providers
  • Delivers presentations to clients; conducts client meetings
  • Reviews and provides advice related to benefit plan contracts and documentation
  • Manage multiple clients or provide senior support for large clients
  • Build and maintain excellent relations with clients and internal colleagues
  • Lead client meetings and present work to clients using effective and clear written and oral communication
  • Identify problems and implement proactive and creative solutions
  • Interpret benefits legislation and standards and educate team members as appropriate
  • Manages the relationship between clients, administrators, insurance providers and other team members
  • Coach and guide team members including providing regular feedback
  • Act as a mentor to team members, supporting their growth and development
  • Leads internal training sessions to build knowledge of industry topics and trends
  • Participates in external training and industry conferences and seminars
  • Manages special projects as required
  • Acts as a resource to the Employee Benefits practice area
  • Build knowledge of and stay informed about other lines of business and introduce other services to clients as appropriate
  • Identify cross selling opportunities in other lines of business and introduce other services to clients as appropriate

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.