BENEFITS ASSOCIATE @ SOLVO GLOBAL
We are seeking a dedicated Benefits Associate to join our team in Nairobi, Kenya. In this on-site role, you will be responsible for supporting employees across various channels, including phone, email, and ticketing systems, to resolve inquiries related to their benefits. You will play a crucial role in managing benefits enrollments, processing plan changes, and supporting significant events such as Open Enrollment and Qualifying Life Events. Additionally, you will handle life, short-term disability (STD), and long-term disability (LTD) claims, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and processed in a timely manner. Beyond direct employee support, you will work closely with insurance carriers and ensure that payroll deductions are accurately maintained. The role requires a high degree of detail orientation to generate reports and support audits, ensuring compliance and efficiency within our HR systems. Joining our team means working in a structured environment with clear KPIs and opportunities for professional growth. This position offers direct exposure to carriers and a key role in the intersection of benefits and payroll administration in our Nairobi office.
Key Requirements
At least 3–5 years of professional experience in HR or administrative roles.
Previous experience in Benefits Administration is highly preferred for this role.
A strong background in customer service, insurance, or the healthcare industry.
Advanced English proficiency with at least 90% fluency in communication.
Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
High level of detail orientation and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Ability to work effectively as a team player in a fast-paced environment.
Proven capability to support employees via phone, email, and ticketing systems.
Experience managing benefits enrollments and processing plan changes.
Competence in handling Life, STD, and LTD claims while maintaining confidentiality.