Colonial Life · 12 hours ago
Benefits Specialist
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry LevelColonial Life & Accident Insurance Company is a subsidiary of Unum Group that provides financial protection benefits to workers and their families. The Benefits Specialist will administer various employee benefit programs, ensuring compliance with legal regulations and addressing employee inquiries while maintaining benefits documentation.
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Responsibilities
Administer various employee benefit programs, including health, dental, life, and disability insurance
Ensure compliance with legal regulations like FMLA
Address employee inquiries and assist with enrollments
Maintain benefits documentation
Communicate effectively with employees, insurers, and other stakeholders to deliver excellent customer service
Qualification
Required
Experience in Benefits Administration and knowledge of Insurance policies
Understanding of the U.S. Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and related regulations
Strong Communication and Customer Service skills, with the ability to clearly explain benefit options and resolve concerns
Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage sensitive and confidential information
Proficiency in relevant software or platforms, including benefits administration systems
Preferred
Prior experience in human resources or employee benefits is a plus
Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field preferred
Benefits
Health, dental, life, and disability insurance
Company
Colonial Life
Colonial Life offers health benefits for life insurance, accident insurance, and disability insurance. It is a sub-organization of Unum Group.
Founded in 1939
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Arnold
CEO and President
Deb Rasmussen
Vice President - VB Claims
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