Health & Benefits Strategy Consultant

Socket.dev; Berwyn (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Global reach with local impact

Job summary

Gallagher seeks a Health & Benefits Consultant to independently manage client deliverables and build strong client relationships within our Health & Benefits Consulting Practice. You will guide design, benchmarking, and funding strategies while coordinating cross-functional teams and vendor partnerships.

You will collaborate to deliver strategic health and wellbeing programs, provide project leadership, and mentor junior colleagues in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Typically 3–5 years of health and welfare consulting, brokerage, carrier, TPA, or related employee benefits experience.
• Active Life & Health License or willingness to obtain and maintain licensure within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day management and execution of client engagements, serving as the primary project manager and coordinating timelines, deliverables, action items, and internal resources across client teams.
• Act as a key contact for clients, proactively managing routine communications, resolving issues, and ensuring timely follow-up on client requests and priorities.
• Support the strategic design, implementation, and ongoing management of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
• Lead benefit plan benchmarking, plan design evaluations, cost-saving opportunities, and funding strategy analyses in partnership with actuarial and specialty practice teams.
• Manage vendor relationships and ongoing service delivery, including renewals, implementation activities, performance reviews, and resolution of vendor performance, billing, enrollment, and escalated member issues.
• Lead the preparation, analysis, and execution of vendor RFPs and market evaluations for health and wellbeing programs.
• Oversee the development and review of client deliverables, ensuring analyses, presentations, and recommendations are accurate, strategic, and client-ready.
• Facilitate client meetings, develop agendas and presentation materials, drive discussions, document decisions, and ensure accountability for follow-up activities.
• Take on special projects and assignments to support the client and practice objectives.

Skills

Employer health benefits knowledge

Communication skills

Project management

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Life & Health License

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Job description

Gallagher seeks a Health & Benefits Consultant to independently manage client deliverables and build strong client relationships within our Health & Benefits Consulting Practice. You will guide design, benchmarking, and funding strategies while coordinating cross-functional teams and vendor partnerships.

You will collaborate to deliver strategic health and wellbeing programs, provide project leadership, and mentor junior colleagues in a collaborative, growth-focused environment.