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Benefits Analyst

AT Aptiv
Aptiv

Benefits Analyst

Troy, MI

Moving Mobility Forward

Aptiv is making mobility real. We're at the forefront of solving mobility's toughest challenges. We have the people, experience, know-how and confidence to turn ideas into solutions. Solutions that move our world from what's now to what's next, while connecting us like never before. To us, nothing is impossible when you have the people with the passion to make anything possible. Mobility has the power to change the world, and we have the power to change mobility.

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Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility. Headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Aptiv has 200,000 employees and operates 11 major technical centers, as well as 138 manufacturing sites and customer support centers, in 50 countries. Visit aptiv.com.

Your Role

In this role as the Benefits Analyst, you'll serve as a key resource for all benefits-related matters supporting the Global Benefits function at Aptiv. You'll support the design, administration, and delivery of all benefit programs to ensure competitive positioning in order to attract and retain top talent. In addition,

  • Assist with benefits administration (Health and Welfare and Retirement plans) in conjunction with third-party administrators, vendors and internal employee service groups.
  • Support benefit design changes (e.g. medical, dental, life insurance, 401(k) plan, etc.) to ensure effective and efficient benefit programs and benefits management
  • Create job-aids for various Benefits processes.
  • Develop a strong understanding of regulatory environment and to support changes to benefit plans/programs to ensure compliance
  • Leverage external resources when required to ensure regulatory compliance related to benefit plans (ACA, ERISA, FMLA, OSHA, etc.)
  • Support internal controls and audit functionality and ensure that vendors also utilize adequate internal controls and monitoring on an on-going basis
  • Assist with leave of absence programs and compliance
  • Assist vendors in creating and maintaining accurate, user-friendly benefits content on employee websites, as well as on-line benefit platform.
  • Support special benefits projects related to annual enrolment and year-end testing including annual audits as well as vendor searches/implementations and benefit design reviews
  • Provide a high-level of service to employees and HR business partners around benefit matters and escalated issues

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis.

Your Background / Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources Management, Finance, Accounting, Mathematics or Economics.
  • 2-5 years of effective administration of employee benefit plans, preferably in a manufacturing or technology environment.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) required.
  • Local residency with ability to work on site

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience and ability to interact with team members
  • Experience effectively analyzing complex sets of data
  • Workday reporting experience is an advantage

Characteristics:

  • Ability to deal with sensitive information and situations with professionalism, tact and diplomacy
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment, interacting effectively with all levels of personnel, including management staff and support staff.
  • Ability to be a proactive, self-starter, who understands the details within a much larger context.
  • Must be flexible in order to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities; ability to work under tight deadlines and handle multiple, detailed tasks.
  • Ability to anticipate problems and issues and exercise independent judgment in seeking a resolution.
  • Familiar with major benefit laws and regulations including COBRA, HIPAA, ERISA and Health Care Reform.

Traits we seek:

  • Curiously investigate everything - ability to solving problems analytically, creatively and collaboratively
  • Learn by doing - an entrepreneurial mindset that's driven by hands-on experimentation
  • Embrace resilience - seeing every challenge as a learning opportunity and invitation to grow

Why join us?

  • You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.
  • You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.
  • You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

  • Private health care effective day 1 of employment
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Designated time off, Parental leave)
  • Relocation assistance may be available
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Fertility Coverage
  • Apply today, and together let's change tomorrow!

Privacy Notice - Active Candidates: https://www.aptiv.com/privacy-notice-active-candidates

Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Client-provided location(s): Troy, MI, USA
Job ID: Aptiv-J000674345
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

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

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

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

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • 401(K)
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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