Integration Analyst – Benefits Systems & Data

WideNet Consulting Group; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 100,289,000 - 123,213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Medical Benefits

401K

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Time

Job summary

WideNet Consulting Group is seeking an Integration Analyst for Benefits Systems & Data in Seattle. This on-site role requires Tue–Thu in Seattle, with remote Mondays and Fridays.

You will support employee benefits data integrations, UKG reporting, and data exchanges between HR systems and external vendors. Collaboration with Benefits, HR, Payroll, IT, and vendors is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 3+ years supporting HRIS, benefits systems, data integrations, or related tech.
• Experience with UKG reporting, data management, and automated reporting solutions.
• Knowledge of employee benefits administration, plan provisions, payroll/benefits data relationships, and vendor data processes.
• Experience managing data interfaces with third-party vendors.
• Familiarity with file transmission methods (SFTP, APIs, EDI).
• Ability to create and maintain SOPs, technical specs, and process controls.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage benefit data interfaces between UKG and external vendors.
• Coordinate testing, mapping, validation, and maintenance of benefit file feeds and data exchanges.
• Develop customized UKG reports, dashboards, extracts, and automated reporting solutions for Benefits and HR.
• Perform end-to-end testing for enrollment, acquisitions, divestitures, and system upgrades.
• Investigate interface failures and data discrepancies; perform root-cause analysis.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Documentation

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field

Tools

SQL

XML

APIs

SFTP

Job description

Integration Analyst - Benefits Systems & Data

Job Description:
Location: This position requires the candidate to work onsite in Seattle, WA, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, and work remotely on Mondays and Fridays.

The Integration Analyst, Benefits Systems & Data supports employee benefits data integrations, UKG reporting, system interfaces, and data exchanges between internal HR systems and external benefits vendors. This role partners with Benefits, HR, Payroll, IT, and vendors to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant transmission of employee data.

The ideal candidate has practical knowledge of employee benefits administration, UKG, customized reporting, interface support, data validation, process documentation, and benefits plan provisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain inbound and outbound benefit data interfaces between UKG and external vendors.
• Coordinate implementation, testing, mapping, validation, reconciliation, and ongoing maintenance of benefit-related file feeds and electronic data exchanges.
• Develop and maintain customized UKG reports, dashboards, extracts, and automated reporting solutions for Benefits, HR, Payroll, and leadership.

  Analyze integration requirements, file layouts, data structures, and reporting needs; translate business requirements into clear specifications.

• Perform end-to-end testing for benefit plan changes, open enrollment, acquisitions, divestitures, vendor implementations, system upgrades, and enhancements.
• Investigate interface failures, data discrepancies, and reporting issues; perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Partner with Benefits, Payroll, HRIS, IT, and vendors to resolve integration issues, improve data quality, and support operational continuity.
• Use programming, scripting, or data transformation tools to support automation, validation, reporting, and interface improvement initiatives.
• Ensure employee data is handled in accordance with company policies, privacy standards, security requirements, plan provisions, and applicable benefits regulations.
• Support audits by providing documentation, reports, validation results, data controls, and evidence of system-related procedures.

SOPs & Process Documentation

• Develop, maintain, and update SOPs, interface specifications, file layouts, data mapping documents, test scripts, user guides, and process documentation.
• Document end-to-end workflows for eligibility, enrollment, payroll deductions, vendor interfaces, reconciliation, issue resolution, reporting, and compliance activities.
• Maintain current documentation reflecting system configuration, vendor requirements, process controls, plan provisions, and compliance obligations.
• Support knowledge transfer, version control, documentation standards, centralized repositories, and continuous process improvement.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Human Resources, Business Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 3+ years of experience supporting HRIS, benefits administration systems, data integrations, reporting, or related technologies.
• Experience with UKG reporting, configuration support, data management, customized reports, data extracts, and automated reporting solutions.
• General knowledge of employee benefits administration, benefits plan provisions, payroll/benefits data relationships, and vendor data processes.
• Experience managing, testing, troubleshooting, and reconciling data interfaces with third-party benefits vendors.
• Knowledge of file transmission methods, including SFTP, APIs, and electronic data exchange processes.
• Demonstrated ability to create and maintain SOPs, workflow documentation, business requirements, technical specifications, and process controls.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, organizational, project coordination, documentation, and Microsoft Excel skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting health and welfare, retirement, pension, leave administration, open enrollment, acquisitions, divestitures, or vendor implementations.
• Experience with SQL, XML, APIs, scripting languages, middleware, HRIS integration tools, or data transformation platforms.
• Familiarity with compliance requirements, data governance controls, process improvement, and operational documentation best practices.

Pay Range: $35.00 - $43.00 per hour, depending upon experience.
Health & Medical Benefits, 401K, Employee Assistance Program, and Sick Time applicable by state.

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