Benefits Specialist III

Dayforce is a global human capital management (HCM) company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, and Minneapolis, Minnesota, with operations across North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA), and the Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region.

Our award-winning Cloud HCM platform offers a unified solution database and continuous calculation engine, driving efficiency, productivity and compliance for the global workforce.

Our brand promise - Makes Work Life Better™ - Reflects our commitment to employees, customers, partners and communities globally.

The Benefit Specialist III is a client-facing role providing employer support for benefit inquiries from assigned customers in North America. Key responsibilities include building relationships with customers, case management, and providing Tier II support for questions from the Employee Contact Center.

You will also assist the processing team with questions regarding standard benefit processes and participate in your customers’ annual Open Enrollment projects. The ideal candidate has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Triage inquiries and issues for assigned customers and provide solutions through our CRM tool as outlined by team guidelines.
• Provide Tier II support for questions from the Employee Contact Center. Engage the customer for appeals and close the loop with the employee.
• Understand and explain benefit features and benefit plan configuration. Research possible configuration issues and assist with providing solutions.
• Test changes to plan configuration and release items impacting benefits, as needed.
• Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for new customers and customize them to meet customer requirements.
• Respond to questions from the processing team regarding standard benefit processes and engage other leaders to assist when necessary.
• Participate in Open Enrollment projects by providing support for testing and other Open Enrollment-related processes.
• Participate in process improvement projects and support internal organizational change initiatives; recommend product enhancements that will benefit our customers or the Managed support model.
• Maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction through a detailed understanding of customers’ business needs and business practices.

• 3+ years of experience in U.S. benefits is required.
• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required to effectively support U.S.
  
  -based customers.
• Strong organizational, time-management, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Strong customer focus, analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated detailed understanding of U.S. benefit compliance and knowledge of regulatory requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, or equivalent experience.

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