KMA Human Resources Consulting is growing and has an exciting opportunity for a part-time HR Benefits Consultant to join our team of HR professionals!

This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing team servicing a number of premier clients in New England. With over 15 years of excellence helping organizations reach their business goals by serving as their human resources (HR) partner, we assist businesses recruit, hire, compensate, train, and retain their workforce.

The HR Benefits Consultant is a part-time, project-based position and can be fully remote within the Northeast region.

The HR Benefits Consultant will support our clients with advising on benefits administration, compliance, plan design and market competitiveness.

High proficiency with technology and Excel skills required along with extensive benefits experience. Employee Benefits certification (CEBS or CBP) preferred.

Responsibilities of the Benefits Consultant:

Develop benefits strategies aligned with client goals and objectives.
Assess, design, and develop client benefit programs and communication plans
Assist with client open enrollment process
Analyze industry benefit trends to advise clients in proactive plan changes
Perform client audits to ensure benefit programs are administered in accordance with policy and legal compliance
Participate in administration and survey preparation for client and KMA benefit surveys, communicate with survey participants, and analyze and compile survey data.
Prepare PowerPoint presentations for benefits reports and presentations

Qualifications for the Benefits Consultant:

Bachelor’s degree in human resource management, organizational development or related field
5+ years of Benefits administration experience
HRCI or SHRM certification desired but not required. Employee Benefits certification (CEBS or CBP) preferred
Strong knowledge of health and welfare benefits plans including COBRA, ERISA, ACA and Labor Laws
Excellent technology skills include using HRIS system(s), Microsoft Products and strong proficiency with Excel
Strong analytical ability
Ability to function in a fast-paced environment and be flexible to changing needs and priorities
Possess integrity and a high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential issues
Ability to work collaboratively and effectively on a team and independently
Excellent listening, written, and verbal communication skills
Strong time and project management skills a must
Must have integrity and a high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential issues

At KMA we recognize our employees have full lives, of which work is only one part. Backed by a collaborative and supportive team, our employees have greater work-life balance – which we understand is different for everyone. This uniquely flexible environment means our team members are less stressed, more fulfilled, and better equipped to contribute their strongest, most conscientious work for our clients.

At KMA, our maxim is: Do the right thing. For our clients, our fellow team members, and for ourselves.

Please provide cover letter, resume, and salary requirements.

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Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, familial status, age, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.