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Benefits Specialist, Data and Insights

Google

Ann Arbor, MI
Full Time
Mid Level
132k-194k
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

This role on the Benefits Analytics team involves analyzing critical benefits data related to employee leaves, time off, accommodations, healthcare, mental health, and benefits operations. The insights generated will inform program strategies, identify trends, measure program impact, and drive positive business outcomes. The position includes designing, building, and maintaining benefits dashboards to provide accessible and actionable insights for stakeholders, including senior leaders, enabling data-driven decision-making. The role may be located in various U.S. cities, including Playa Vista, CA, and offers a comprehensive compensation package with salary, bonus, equity, and benefits.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct robust analysis of complex benefits data, including health programs, leaves, accommodations, mental health, and benchmarking, to identify trends, measure key indicators (e.g., absenteeism, presenteeism, productivity), and distill actionable insights.
  • Apply advanced analytical techniques (e.g., writing SQL scripts, joining information from multiple source tables, defining metrics) to large datasets to support in-depth analysis.
  • Design, build, and maintain a suite of comprehensive benefits dashboards, including underlying business logic and workflows.
  • Package and communicate complex analytical findings as clear, compelling insights and strategic recommendations to stakeholders and senior leaders.
  • Guide decisions on the short and long-term impacts of benefits programs.
  • Manage claims-based and survey-based analytics projects to identify opportunities to improve employee health and well-being.
  • Address ad-hoc analytical requests within the global benefits function.
  • Conduct statistical analysis of survey data within the R environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience working with benefits data.
  • Experience conducting survey-based analytics and developing statistical models within the R environment.
  • Experience socializing and presenting analysis, proposals, and strategies to organizational leaders.
  • Expertise in SQL and experience managing and executing SQL-based projects, writing SQL scripts, and creating dashboards.
  • Ability to evaluate and synthesize data into accurate and unbiased results, actionable interventions, and recommendations that drive broader program strategy.
  • Ability to understand new datasets and manipulate data structures, and passion for transforming data sets into a compelling story with data visualizations and reports.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills and ability to articulate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences.

Nice to Have

  • Experience conducting survey-based analytics and developing statistical models within the R environment.
  • Experience socializing and presenting analysis, proposals, and strategies to organizational leaders.
  • Expertise in SQL and experience managing and executing SQL-based projects, writing SQL scripts, and creating dashboards.
  • Ability to evaluate and synthesize data into accurate and unbiased results, actionable interventions, and recommendations that drive broader program strategy.
  • Ability to understand new datasets and manipulate data structures, and passion for transforming data sets into a compelling story with data visualizations and reports.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills and ability to articulate complex technical topics to non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 4 years of experience working with benefits data.

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary range of $132,000-$194,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits.
  • Additional benefits as determined by role, level, and location.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 11, 2025
Job CategoryData Analytics
Salary132k-194k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceMid Level

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Company Size

10000+ employees

Location

Ann Arbor, MI

Industry

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