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MDU Resources Group, Inc., the largest publicly traded company headquartered in North Dakota, with operations, customers, and more than 10,000 employees across the country is seeking a human resource professional to function as a Benefits Analyst with excellent communication skills and knowledge and experience applying statistical analysis techniques, benefits design, and compliance with employee benefit laws and regulations. All MDU Resources employees are responsible for placing safety as #1 priority in their day-to-day work routines for themselves and others.

Responsibilities:

• Administer the design, analysis, and administration of the employee benefits programs.
• Track, monitor, and analyze claims, fees, premiums, costs, data, and access; reconcile discrepancies; interpret analysis; develop summary reports, including analysis and interpretation for human resources management review and decision making.
• Coordinate, gather, compile, and test data to complete all nondiscrimination and coverage testing, true-up calculations, pension valuation, Retiree Drug Subsidy (RDS) and/or premium building for various benefit plans, plan design considerations, compliance, and other requirements.
• Serve as the human resource contact for employees and retirees on existing benefits, which includes handling inquiries related to benefits and policies, as well as resolving issue as they arise.
• Performs other tasks and special projects as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Benefit Analyst II ($60,320 - $75,400)

• Must possess a working knowledge of business and human resources practices at a level normally acquired through the completion of a four-year degree in human resources management, business administration, accounting, or a related field, or equivalent experience; and
• Two years’ employee benefits experience.

Benefit Analyst III ($69,380 - $86,730)

• In addition to four-year degree or experience noted above, five years’ in-depth experience with employee benefits program management and compliance.

Benefit Analyst IV ($79,760 - $99,700)

• In addition to four-year degree or experience noted above, seven years in-depth employee benefit program management, benefits accounting, funding, and compliance experience in welfare and qualified plans.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Must take all measures necessary to protect networks, devices, programs and data from cyber-attack, damage or unauthorized access.
• This position is located on site at the MDU Resources Corporate Campus in Bismarck, ND
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States, no sponsorships considered.
• Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
• May be required to maintain a valid driver’s license.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Benefits program certification or certification as a human resource professional.
• Excel experience should include use of formulas and descriptive statistic functions.
• HRIS experience.

We offer competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. This includes medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for employee benefits and have the qualifications we are looking for, we encourage you to apply for this position as soon as possible as the application deadline is May 19, 2024

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Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,320.00 - $99,700.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Military leave
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person