Job Description
Are you seeking a stable, rewarding career in federal service with the added benefit of weekly pay? Indy Federal Solutions is currently recruiting a detail-oriented Federal Benefits Specialist to join our esteemed team in Indianapolis, Indiana.
We are committed to supporting federal employees with top-tier benefits administration. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring our clients receive accurate and timely support regarding their retirement, health, and leave benefits. Join us and enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health coverage, and a clear path for career advancement within the government sector.
Responsibilities
- Process and adjudicate federal employee benefit claims, including retirement, health insurance, and life insurance with high accuracy.
- Provide expert guidance to federal employees regarding their options during the annual Open Season and special enrollment periods.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive personnel and financial records in accordance with federal privacy laws.
- Collaborate with payroll and HR teams to resolve discrepancies related to benefits deductions and deposits.
- Conduct research on OPM (Office of Personnel Management) regulations to ensure full compliance with federal standards.
- Assist in the onboarding of new federal hires by explaining the benefits enrollment process.
- Prepare and submit required reporting documentation for internal audits and government oversight.
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship required for this federal contractor position.
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Public Administration, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in HR administration, specifically within a federal, state, or municipal government setting.
- Deep understanding of FERS, CSRS, and federal health benefits (FEHB) programs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with HRIS software (e.g., Workday, SAP SuccessFactors).
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
- Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment.