Benefits Analyst, Employee Benefits

Benefits Analyst

In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the world's largest insurance brokers, our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected-through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep and one-of-a-kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community.

The Opportunity

The Benefits Analyst provides a critical role in maintaining client relationships, collaborating with client service teams to support client goals. This position provides technical and underwriting support, including renewal analysis, benchmarking, and contribution modeling. The role requires a solid understanding of employee benefits, strong Excel and math skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal team members and external partners.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Functions as the analytical subject matter in strategy meetings with Account Executive and Producer, including, but not limited to, communicating the status of marketing activity.
• Supports renewal analysis, benchmarking, and contribution modeling.
• Addresses carrier questions during Market Analysis process and advises carriers on the client benefit strategy.
• Conducts the Market Analysis process: Develops and communicates strategy for Market Analysis, analyzes Market Analysis results, and prepares internal summaries and presentation content.
• Examines benefits and claims data for Market Analysis, including reviewing census files and ensuring data accuracy.
• Organizes and tracks carrier and vendor bids, follows up on outstanding submissions, and addresses carrier questions during the process.
• Reviews insurance bids for compliance with specifications, identifying key differences in bids, and maintaining client databases within internal systems.
• Supports plan change tracking, rate negotiations, renewal analysis, benchmarking, and contribution modeling.
• Creates and updates templates, timelines, exhibits, and presentation-ready reports for internal and client use.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School / GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred
• 2-4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education & experience
• Must hold a valid CA Life Agent license

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to effectively and professionally communicate orally and in writing with internal and external customers.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Computer Skills: proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, advanced skills in Excel; Project Management software and Database software preferred.
• Desire to learn and grow within the insurance industry.
• Confidence and demeanor to effectively interact with all levels within the organization.
• Ability to effectively work with a team and coach others in developing their skills and abilities.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Problem Solving: Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
• Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks and responsibilities in order to complete assignments on time and with optimal accuracy.

Core Competencies & Leadership Capabilities

• Recognizes how daily tasks fit into the big picture.
• Engages in learning and development using a growth mindset.
• Understands the principles and procedures of the business.
• Looks for ways to improve efficiencies and generate revenue.
• Recognizes the need to adapt and respond to change.
• Works collaboratively with others to achieve common goals.
• Communicates clearly and openly.

Working Conditions and Physical Demands

• This position primarily involves remaining in a stationary position for the majority of the workday.
• The person in this position frequently communicates with colleagues and clients both in person and on the telephone; Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information.
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

Why Choose Hub?

Throughout our network of more than 450 HUB offices in North America, we offer a competitive, exciting and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success. At HUB, we believe in investing in the future of our employees, and provide continuous opportunities for growth and development. Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization, focusing on expanding the industry knowledge of our insurance professionals to better serve our valued clients. We are committed to providing you with competitive and flexible benefits options that are rooted in your current needs, yet evolves as your needs change over time. Join us in taking the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career satisfaction.

HUB International Limited is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. The EEO is the Law poster and its supplement is available here. EEOAA Policy E-Verify Program

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The expected salary range for this position is $70,000 - $80,000k depending on geographical location and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate's skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position's business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions.

Take the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career satisfaction. Apply online today!