Group Benefits Consultant in Vancouver

Group Benefits Consultant in Vancouver

Vancouver Full-Time On-site
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Partner at Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants

The Role:

The major responsibilities of this position include managing the complete employee benefit plan cycle, consisting of:

  • designing plans which align with the client’s human resources objectives;
  • determining the most appropriate funding strategies;
  • financial analysis, estimating of costs and potential cost saving strategies;
  • procuring the most appropriate benefit plan providers through competitive bid processes and negotiations;
  • overseeing the implementation of benefit provider contracts and administrative arrangements;
  • conducting anniversary renewal analysis, negotiating with providers and developing client recommendations;
  • providing training and/or mentorship to benefit analysts and client staff;
  • providing professional advice to resolve escalated claims, administrative or contractual issues;
  • participating as a team member in the marketing of the Firm’s services to existing and prospective clients; and
  • developing and maintaining harmonious and constructive relationships with clients and benefit providers.

Requirements:

  • a post-secondary degree, preferably coupled with a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist designation;
  • a minimum of seven years related industry experience, preferably in a consulting environment;
  • good oral and written communication skills;
  • Life Licensed in the Province of BC, or willing to become licensed;
  • analytical and strong problem-solving skills; and
  • ability to effectively work independently as well as within a collaborative team.

Competitive salary plus annual performance bonus.

The Firm also offers a competitive, non-contributory group benefit plan, a Group RRSP, attractive paid time off arrangements, and personal development reimbursement.

All applications will be maintained in strict confidence.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Human Resources

Industries

Human Resources Services and Business Consulting and Services

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Contact Details:

Western Compensation & Benefits Consultants Recruitment Team