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Benefit Plan Configuration Analyst

Magellan HRSC, Inc.
Maryland Heights, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/18/2026
This position specializes in the analysis and application of intermediate level benefit plan design requirements. A successful Analyst will ensure a high level of quality and accuracy through benefit configuration, test execution and validation efforts while serving as a subject matter expert on benefits and claim adjudication system coding setup. Analyzes new business requirements for benefit design changes to establish the appropriate solution. Complies with standards set forth regarding benefit design and configuration including but not limited to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and National Council for Prescription Drug Programs (NCPDP). Maintains technical documentation based on standard operating procedures. Partners with various teams to analyze customer specific requirements and configuration and translate those into technical design specification and data flow from which programs are developed and coded. Actively participates in and contributes to daily communications, team meetings and project/issue resolution. Responsible for accurate management of plan benefits coding changes, test execution and validation efforts of plan benefit design requests. Maintains customer documentation that validates configuration. Efficiently and effectively distributes tasks, using clear and concise instructions and expectations. Completes deliverables independently and within an agile team setting. Other duties as assigned. Other Job Requirements Responsibilities Up to 2 years of experience in benefit plan configuration/analysis. Experience with adjudication processes (FirstRx preferred), analyzing benefit plan design and system application. This role requires strong attention to detail, critical thinking and analytical skills Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, specifically Word and Excel, including running queries and macros. Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment. Ability to identify and resolve process and/or systems issues. Strong sense of urgency leading to the timely completion of all projects, training and assignments. General Job Information Title Benefit Plan Configuration Analyst Grade 21 Work Experience - Required Benefit Plan Administration Work Experience - Preferred Education - Required A Combination of Education and Work Experience May Be Considered., Bachelor's Education - Preferred License and Certifications - Required License and Certifications - Preferred Salary Range Salary Minimum: $45,655 Salary Maximum: $68,485 This information reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position may be eligible for short-term incentives as well as a comprehensive benefits package. Magellan offers a broad range of health, life, voluntary and other benefits and perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. Magellan Health, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Tobacco-free workplace. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their position; and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures. Magellan is the employer of choice for hard working people interested in making a difference in the health care industry and in the communities where we work and live. Our strong culture of caring is the common thread in both our business strategy and our work environment. We value professional growth and development, total health and wellness, rewards and recognition as well as employee unity. Magellan is a place where you can thrive. Magellan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam Era status, or any other factors protected by law. Magellan is committed to meeting applicable Federal labor and employment law posting requirements by providing necessary posters in a format which is easily accessible and conspicuous to all applicants. Copies of applicable posters are accessible by clicking here. Warning: Employment Scam It has come to our attention that a false representative is contacting potential candidates and offering them work at home positions with Magellan Health. “Interviews” are conducted completely through email and the false job offer includes the promise of a check to be issued to the candidate for the purposes of setting up a home office. Please know that Magellan Health does not interview any candidate through email, nor do we issue checks to candidates to set up home offices. All of our available positions are posted on legitimate job boards and our recruitment team directly contacts candidates should there be a fit. If you suspect you are being contacted by a false representative of Magellan Health, please call 410-953-2911

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