Benefit Analyst Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the benefit analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for administrative and development support for Microsoft SharePoint, and websites using commercial based tools.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Experience working with PeopleSoft HRIS is preferred
• Previous experience working with vendors or 3rd parties preferred
• Strong analytical aptitude and able to prioritize work load in order to meet deadlines
• Excellent follow through to ensure appropriate resolution of issues
• Prior experience as a business analyst in a consulting environment preferred
• Demonstrated drive for continuous learning and improvement
• Good understanding and knowledge of financial markets and investment strategies globally
• Basic knowledge of actuarial concepts and an understanding of pension accounting (US GAAP)

In response to your job posting for benefit analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for analysis, cost projections and recommendations to support the development of benefit plan management strategies and products.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Defined Benefit experience and knowledge is preferred
• Proficient with MS Office, advanced Excel skills essential
• Previous experience processing medical Claims in PMHS
• Knowledge/experience with ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding
• Knowledge in Commercial Plans
• Knowledge and domain the Power MHS system
• Expertise with Commercial Claims
• Experience with RxCLAIM, PBM Systems or Pharmacy Systems Preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the benefit analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for the opportunity to learn about the specialty pharmacy and pharmacy benefit management (PBM) areas of the health care business.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Technical expertise in quantitative analysis
• Experience creating documents and navigating in Microsoft Word
• Experience with filtering, sorting and analyzing data in Microsoft Excel
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills while multi-tasking
• Experience working with internal and external auditors and financial management
• Strong interpersonal communication skills and willingness to speak up and escalate concerns
• Sense of ownership, integrity and commitment
• Exposure to ERISA, employee benefit plans, fiduciary practices, trustee and custodian management

I am excited to be applying for the position of benefit analyst. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for the AML Office, through its sharepoint site, with required monthly metrics related to volume and testing.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience working with external partners, particularly financial service firms
• Comfortable working independently and across a team, and leading small projects
• Proven problem solver and experience with basic financial analysis
• Investigates problems using PeopleSoft, contact with vendors, plan documents and benefit communications
• Ensure smooth delivery of key C&B cyclical deliveries
• Work with new HRGs to ensure they are fully inducted into the C&B processes and are trained where necessary so they fully understand the importance of the processes we follow
• Review of benchmarking process and data specifically for the EMEA region to review if it represents best process and how it can be improved
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In response to your job posting for benefit analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for information System business services to Advocate Home Health Services and its affiliated service office locations.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Visual Basics
• Previous experience with Visio, MS Project and SharePoint
• Strong knowledge of Excel and relation database queries
• In-depth knowledge of Defined Benefit products and services preferred
• Computer proficient with Microsoft business application software
• Creative problem solving skills, analytical and negotiation skills
• Excel proficiency (Queries, Pivot Tables, V-lookups)
• Communicate clearly and provide diligent follow up