Position Summary
The Senior Analyst Benefits supports all aspects of benefits programs, budgeting, and communications. This Senior Analyst tracks and analyzes the overall Benefits budget, provides the Benefits teams with evaluations of program efficacy, utilization, and costing, serves as a liaison between teams (internal and external), leadership and Crewmembers and creates a roadmap to achieve goals. The Senior Analyst also has primary responsibilities for project management and data analytics to illustrate effectiveness of Benefits and engagement strategies and cost – as well as management of financial wellness platforms and Business Partners.
Essential Responsibilities
- Create annual Benefits budget and complete monthly variance analyses
- Own and execute processing of benefits Business Partner invoicing and reconciliation
- Report on and track accruals related to benefits cost center
- Develop budget and other financial dashboard reports and conduct ad-hoc reporting on Crewmember behavior and health care utilization
- Act as project manager for moderate to complex Benefits projects involving internal and external stakeholders
- Provide reporting and insights for use by Total Rewards and People Leadership
- Provide actionable insights based on detailed data analysis
- Prepares ad hoc analyses and presentations for external conferences and internal leadership announcements
- Work closely with wellness, retirement and leave management work groups to measure success
- Leverage best practices in behavior change to influence communications strategy
- Mentor and assists Benefits Analysts with reporting work
- Other duties as assigned