Benefits Representative

 

Description:

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 

  • Serve as the first point of contact for resolution for benefits-related questions from faculty, staff and student employees by providing front-line “service desk” support by answering a high volume of inbound calls, chats and emails in a fast-paced service center working environment.

  • Identify, research and resolve employee questions and inquiries regarding Workday benefits functionality—including how to enroll, make changes and understand what issues need more specialized assistance.

  • Resolve inquiries based on established UWHR Benefits policies and procedures, adhering to processes and workflows, and utilizing UW Connect case management software.

  • Assist walk-in customers with routine questions and/or by reviewing materials, asking questions and determining the appropriate Workday process.

  • Work in collaboration with other Benefit team members to perform direct data entry and to monitor and respond to tasks identified by multiple complex data reports.

  • Serve as a liaison between employees and other Workday help desks in UWHR, Payroll, and UW-IT to ensure employee is seamlessly connected to the best support for their question and escalate complex issues following standard protocol.

  • Identify themes of regular, repeat topics and concerns and elevate these, so that processes, webpage materials, and other collateral can be reviewed and improved.

  • Support periodic Workday update processes, including evaluating employee self-service functions.

  • Identify updates and improvements to internal user support documentation and training resources.

  • Perform other duties as required.


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  • MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

    High school graduation or equivalent
    AND
    One (1) year of general office experience or experience in customer service, telephone sales or problem resolution
    OR
    Equivalent education/experience.

    ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Experience providing excellent customer service to a wide range of customers

  • Experience providing service to a diverse group of customers; ability to exhibit a high degree of respect for diversity in customer base

  • Experience resolving complex inquiries and exhibiting efficient performance during high-volume timeframes

  • Ability to learn broad scope of HR/Benefits/Payroll content in order to provide excellent customer service

  • Ability to communicate clearly, in writing and in verbally to a broad, diverse audience

  • Ability to quickly learn new software systems

Organization University of Washington
Industry Other Jobs Jobs
Occupational Category BENEFITS REPRESENTATIVE
Job Location Washington,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Entry Level
Experience 1 Year
Posted at 2024-03-14 12:46 am
Expires on 2024-12-19