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Workforce Absence Payroll Coordinator

    Highlights

    PRIMARY PURPOSE: To process payroll actions based on changes in leave status; to ensure the accurate and timely entry of data; and to support delivery of the highest quality of customer service as a point of contact for internal and external customers and clients. Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCedar Rapids, IA
    IndustryManagement Consulting Services
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1969
    Websitehttps://www.sedgwick.com/Pages/default.aspx

    Description

    By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.

    Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America's Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies

    Certified as a Great Place to Work

    Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

    Workforce Absence Payroll Coordinator

    Our teams connect! We collaborate onsite and have a hybrid work arrangement. All candidates must live near one of our centers of excellence:

    Dubuque, IA : 4141 Westmark Drive, Dubuque, IA 52002

    Cedar Rapids, IA : 333 1st Street SE Ste. 200 Cedar Rapids IA 52401

    Dublin, OH : 5500 Glendon Court Dublin OH 43016

    PRIMARY PURPOSE: To process payroll actions based on changes in leave status; to ensure the accurate and timely entry of data; and to support delivery of the highest quality of customer service as a point of contact for internal and external customers and clients.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Ensures data integrity by accurately interpreting the leave and disability claims data coding hierarchy and applying the correct leave and disability codes into the payroll and time and attendance system.
    • Review reports for claim accuracy; processes and balances colleague time card file based on client's paid time off policy.
    • Responds to inquiries from Human Resources and internal business partners regarding plan provisions and administrative procedures
    • Assists department in evaluating results of absence programs and best practices in absence administration.
    • Assists management with special projects as assigned.

    ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Performs other duties as assigned.
    • Supports the organization's quality program(s).

    QUALIFICATIONS

    Education & Licensing

    Bachelor's degree with business or computer related courses from an accredited university or college preferred.

    Experience

    Two (2) years of administrative support experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Human Resources/Payroll experience preferred.

    Skills & Knowledge

    • Working knowledge of leave of absence, workers' compensation, and disability leave regulations
    • Oral and written communication skills
    • PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
    • Analytical and interpretive skills
    • Strong organizational skills
    • Good interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work in a team environment
    • Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

    Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

    Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required

    Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking

    The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

    Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

    If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

    Benefits

    Paid Sick Days, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Employee Referral Program, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Work From Home, Life Insurance, Military Leave

    About Company

    Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc., is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk and benefits solutions. At Sedgwick, caring countsSM; the company takes care of people and organizations by delivering cost-effective claims, productivity, managed care, risk consulting and other services through the dedication and expertise of nearly 15,000 colleagues in some 275 offices located in the U.S., Canada, the U.K and Ireland. Sedgwick facilitates financial and personal health and helps customers and consumers navigate complexity by designing and implementing customized programs based on proven practices and advanced technology that exceed expectations. Sedgwick’s majority shareholder is KKR; Stone Point Capital LLC, La Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) and other management investors are minority shareholders.

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