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BNY Mellon

Senior Analyst, Benefits Administration, Strategy & Delivery

Pittsburgh, PA

Overview

Sr, Analyst, Benefits Administration, Strategy & Delivery

Bring your ideas. Make history.
BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the "bank of banks" - 97% of the world's top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital.

With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve, lead, and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we're approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about.

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We're seeking a future team member for the role of Benefits Analyst to join our Americas Benefits and Wellbeing Delivery Team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA - Hybrid.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

Data Integrity and Analytics - 40%
  • Ensures employee benefits enrollment data accuracy with benefit carriers.
  • Responsible for maintaining/auditing data in HRIS/payroll systems to ensure accuracy and integrity of the data including testing and patches for upgrades.
  • Participates in benefit or total rewards surveys.
  • Conducts audits to monitor that terminations or other status changes are accurately reflected in the HRIS and vendor portals. Mitigates issues in partnership with Operations or HR Business Partners.
  • Handles data integrity processes with carriers such as weekly file feeds or monthly payment processing. Monitors for opportunities to eliminate errors and audits data to ensure transfers are accurate and timely.
  • Handles a variety of administration duties in support of mailings, data clean-ups and compliance/file maintenance.
  • Supports compliance, government filings and financial audit activities (ERISA, HIPAA training, ACA, 5500s, Non-discrimination testing, SPDs, SARs, new legislative requirements, section 125 testing, etc.)
Program Administration - 40%
  • Support day to day administration of Americas benefits programs through HRIS and vendor portals.
  • Manages monthly vendor invoice processing to ensure timely payments and accurate funding.
  • Provides support for HSA employer contribution funding.
  • Handles ACA Compliance including administration of measurement periods, offers and revocation of coverage, 1095-c reporting, and state-specific individual mandate requirements.
  • Contributes to program/policy design and administration in conjunction with third party administrators.
  • In partnership with counsel and internal colleagues, addresses updates to compliance documents such as updating and distributing SPD/SMM's as needed, COBRA compliance, leave of absence administration, etc.
  • Participates in vendor renewals, RFPs, contract reviews, and new vendor on-boarding.
  • Supports annual open enrollment and renewal activities.
  • Assesses opportunities for efficiencies and process improvements.
Communications and Learning - 20%
  • Assist in the design, development and implementation of employee communications and educational efforts.
  • Directly addresses employee questions regarding benefits via email or phone. Monitors trends of repeat questions to identify if training or communications can reduce the frequency and volume of team member questions. Partners with learning or communications to address opportunities whenever possible.
  • Serves as a point of escalation for HR Operations team, and subject matter expert for HRBPs and other internal partners.
To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Finance, or other related areas preferred.
  • Customer Service
  • Ability to work with and manipulate data
  • Attention to detail, critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
  • Proficient in MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Must possess excellent written and verbal communication, and presentation skills.
  • Highly collaborative team player.
  • Ability to deal with ambiguity and roll up sleeves to "go figure it out".
  • Having a can-do flexible attitude is a must.
At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here's a few of our awards:
  • Fortune World's Most Admired Companies & Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion
  • Bloomberg's Gender Equality Index (GEI)
  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index
  • Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN - 100% score
  • 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company
  • CDP's Climate Change 'A List'
Our Benefits:

BNY Mellon offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves that can support you and your family through moments that matter. BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Employer Description:

For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.

EEO Statement:

BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minorities/Females/Individuals With Disabilities/Protected Veterans. Our ambition is to build the best global team - one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve - and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.

Client-provided location(s): Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job ID: BNY_Mellon-42837
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program