Benefits Specialist
2026-05-08T09:08:16+00:00
Solvo Global
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FULL_TIME
Kenya
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Human Resources, Admin & Office, Customer Service
2026-05-15T17:00:00+00:00
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Responsibilities
Employee Support: Actively monitor and respond to employee inquiries via the Zoom phone queue and department email.
Claims Management: Process Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) claims, assisting with resolution and enrollment updates.
Payroll Coordination: Ensure all employee benefit enrollments and payroll deductions are entered accurately. Set up and maintain employer contributions within the payroll system.
Open Enrollment (OE): Prepare OE workbooks and execute assigned tasks during the annual open enrollment period.
Auditing: Perform regular audits of benefit deductions and calculate arrears for missed deductions when necessary.
Carrier Liaison: Communicate directly with insurance carriers to resolve plan-specific issues and request ID cards.
System Maintenance: Generate reports from PrismHR and handle manual system updates in carrier portals.
Compliance: Maintain general knowledge of COBRA, retirement plans, and reconciliation while adhering to departmental KPIs.
Qualifications
Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
Professional Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of total professional experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience specifically in Benefits Administration.
- 2 to 5 years in customer service or client-facing administrative roles.
Language Skills: Advanced English Level (90% proficiency in Reading, Writing, and Conversational skills).
Technical Skills: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office. Prior experience with PrismHR or Client Space is highly desirable.
Soft Skills: High attention to detail (meticulous), proactivity, teamwork, and high frustration tolerance.
- Actively monitor and respond to employee inquiries via the Zoom phone queue and department email.
- Process Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) claims, assisting with resolution and enrollment updates.
- Ensure all employee benefit enrollments and payroll deductions are entered accurately. Set up and maintain employer contributions within the payroll system.
- Prepare OE workbooks and execute assigned tasks during the annual open enrollment period.
- Perform regular audits of benefit deductions and calculate arrears for missed deductions when necessary.
- Communicate directly with insurance carriers to resolve plan-specific issues and request ID cards.
- Generate reports from PrismHR and handle manual system updates in carrier portals.
- Maintain general knowledge of COBRA, retirement plans, and reconciliation while adhering to departmental KPIs.
- Microsoft Office (Intermediate proficiency)
- PrismHR or Client Space (highly desirable)
- High attention to detail (meticulous)
- Proactivity
- Teamwork
- High frustration tolerance
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of total professional experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience specifically in Benefits Administration.
- 2 to 5 years in customer service or client-facing administrative roles.
- Advanced English Level (90% proficiency in Reading, Writing, and Conversational skills).
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Vacancy title:
Benefits Specialist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Human Resources, Admin & Office, Customer Service]
Jobs at:
Solvo Global
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, May 15 2026
Duty Station:
Kenya | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, May 8 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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Responsibilities
Employee Support: Actively monitor and respond to employee inquiries via the Zoom phone queue and department email.
Claims Management: Process Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) claims, assisting with resolution and enrollment updates.
Payroll Coordination: Ensure all employee benefit enrollments and payroll deductions are entered accurately. Set up and maintain employer contributions within the payroll system.
Open Enrollment (OE): Prepare OE workbooks and execute assigned tasks during the annual open enrollment period.
Auditing: Perform regular audits of benefit deductions and calculate arrears for missed deductions when necessary.
Carrier Liaison: Communicate directly with insurance carriers to resolve plan-specific issues and request ID cards.
System Maintenance: Generate reports from PrismHR and handle manual system updates in carrier portals.
Compliance: Maintain general knowledge of COBRA, retirement plans, and reconciliation while adhering to departmental KPIs.
Qualifications
Academic Background: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, or a related field.
Professional Experience:
- 3 to 5 years of total professional experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience specifically in Benefits Administration.
- 2 to 5 years in customer service or client-facing administrative roles.
Language Skills: Advanced English Level (90% proficiency in Reading, Writing, and Conversational skills).
Technical Skills: Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office. Prior experience with PrismHR or Client Space is highly desirable.
Soft Skills: High attention to detail (meticulous), proactivity, teamwork, and high frustration tolerance.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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