Senior Benefit Configuration Analyst

Are you a detail-oriented and analytical individual with a passion for improving healthcare? UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Senior Benefit Configuration Analyst to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in configuring and maintaining benefit plans for our clients, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our operations. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced professional who is dedicated to delivering exceptional results and is committed to making a positive impact in the healthcare industry. If you have a strong understanding of benefit plans and a proven track record of success, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to help people live healthier lives and make a difference in the lives of millions.

1. Configure and maintain benefit plans for clients to ensure accuracy and efficiency in operations.
2. Analyze and interpret complex benefit plan documents to accurately translate them into system configurations.
3. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their specific needs and requirements.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve any benefit configuration issues.
5. Conduct thorough testing of benefit configurations to ensure accuracy and adherence to plan documents.
6. Monitor and analyze benefit plan performance to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for enhancements.
7. Provide training and support to team members on benefit configurations and updates.
8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and regulations related to benefit plans and make necessary adjustments to configurations.
9. Troubleshoot and resolve any benefit configuration-related issues in a timely manner.
10. Utilize data analysis and reporting tools to identify and address any discrepancies in benefit configurations.
11. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
12. Continuously review and improve benefit configuration processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.
13. Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to provide updates and recommendations on benefit configurations.
14. Mentor and supervise junior analysts to ensure high-quality work and development of skills.
15. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment to promote teamwork and achieve common goals.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Benefit Configuration Analyst in Chicago, IL, USA is $85,000 to $110,000 per year. However, this may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization one is employed with. Additionally, the salary range may also be affected by the cost of living in the Chicago area.

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.