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Marsh & McLennan

Brokers insurance and runs risk and HR consulting

Associate Consultant - Employee Health & Benefits

Insurance Sales & AgencyPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeBoston, MA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Prior experience working with employee benefits and knowledge of insurance coverage lines, including medical, dental, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, plan design, and rate structures.
  • Ability to communicate in writing and verbally and present to a range of professionals at each client.
  • Knowledge of health and welfare compliance, including HIPAA, FMLA, COBRA, Form 5500, ACA, and DOL requirements.
  • Life and Health licensure, or commitment to obtaining it within six months of the start date.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal staff and management, external clients, prospects, and vendors.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with coordination, development, and execution of client project plans and periodic presentations.
  • Support the request for proposal process, renewals, and implementation processes for client projects.
  • Pull and analyze benchmark survey data for client plans, and summarize and validate reviewed information.
  • Develop and maintain vendor relationships.
  • Identify and understand negotiable elements of underwriting calculations across all lines of coverage.
  • Manage the post-implementation process for all insurance coverage lines for a client.
  • Coordinate the renewal process, census data, Schedule A requests, and ERISA Wrap documents.
  • Respond to client inquiries through email, phone calls, and other requests for information.
  • Review plans for design accuracy and discrepancies.
  • Conduct initial research for client projects, coordinate information with vendors, and prepare presentations.
  • Assist with open enrollment communications and other employee-related communications.
  • Coordinate billing and claim issues between clients and vendors.

Desired Qualifications

  • Commitment to the company values of integrity, collaboration, passion, innovation, and accountability.

About the Company

Marsh & McLennan

Brokers insurance and runs risk and HR consulting

Marsh & McLennan Companies, which operates under the Marsh brand, is an insurance broker and consulting group serving businesses, governments and institutions worldwide. Its Marsh Risk unit arranges property, casualty, cyber and employee-benefit coverage, while Guy Carpenter places reinsurance for insurers. Mercer advises employers on pay, benefits, retirement and investments, and Oliver Wyman, Lippincott and NERA handle strategy, brand and economic consulting. Brokers earn commissions and fees from placing coverage, and consultants bill client fees or charge fees based on assets or plan members. The company traces its roots to 1871 and is headquartered in New York City.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
New York, NY
Founded
1871

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