Mercer Looking For Employee Benefits Protection Administrator AT Chichester Full Time

The role:
We are recruiting an Employee Benefits Protection Administrator to join our Chichester Protection Team. This part of the business is responsible for advising corporate clients on all aspects of the insured benefits relating to Pensions, Group Income Protection, Group Life Assurance and Critical Illness.

Note: Location for the role is in Chichester but candidates could also be based out of the Bristol office.

About: MMB

Mercer Marsh Benefits ™ (MMB) is part of the Marsh McLennan family, bringing together a broad spectrum of expertise to help clients navigate the complex world of people risks, cost management and employee benefits.

MMB is a global leader in the health and benefits marketplace. Operating in 135 countries, our team of specialists design benefits solutions that meet the needs of businesses and their people, drawing from global intelligence and adapting that wealth of experience to local markets.

What can you expect?

You will be providing administration and analytical support to consultants and clients to ensure schemes/ portfolios are administered in an accurate and timely manner for allocated clients.

You will also provide quality administration support to clients with regard to the transactional elements of their scheme/ portfolio in line with the Mercer code of professional conduct, The Greater Good.

Assistance in the retention and development of existing clients and provide support in respect of new business/ clients to the team is also a key part of the role.

What you will be rewarded with?

We offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits

25 Days Annual Leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days per year

Excellent defined contribution pension scheme with up to 12% employer contribution (based on a 4% employee contribution)

Private Medical Insurance

We will count on you to:
Obtain information from insurers/ providers to enable scheme/ portfolio analysis to be carried out

Complete work for market review/ scheme/ portfolio renewal in line with clients’ requirements, collation and analysis of results in appropriate format and production of report

Liaise with insurers/ providers to ensure delivery of data, revised terms and quotations in appropriate timescales

Monitor insurers/ providers performance on behalf of clients and challenge insurer at higher level to resolve any issues

Accurately complete and maintain the Client Relationship Management database

Renewal/review of client portfolio allocated including communicating with client and insurers/ providers, and internally with client team and other MMC businesses

Provide a service compliant with Mercer procedures and Code of Professional Conduct and any appropriate external

Demonstrate technical competency through completion of appropriate CBT course or industry exams

What you need to have:
Strong administration experience ideally within a Financial Services/Corporate environment.

Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Excellent IT experience in order to work with the necessary IT systems in place.

Ability to work on own and as part of a team.

Excellent planning and organisation skills and ability to work to deadlines.

Accuracy and attention to detail are essential.

Proven ability to prioritise own workloads.

What makes you stand out?

Previous experience within Pensions or Employee Benefits industry

Mercer believes in building brighter futures by redefining the world of work, reshaping retirement and investment outcomes, and unlocking real health and well-being. Mercer’s more than 25,000 employees are based in 44 countries and the firm operates in over 130 countries.

Mercer is a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE: MMC), the world’s leading professional services firm in the areas of risk, strategy and people, with 76,000 colleagues and annual revenue of $17 billion.

Through its market-leading businesses including Marsh, Guy Carpenter and Oliver Wyman, Marsh & McLennan helps clients navigate an increasingly dynamic and complex environment. For more information, visit https://www.mercer.com/. Follow Mercer on Twitter @Mercer.