New Job Opening: Employee Benefits Insurance Department Lead in Kansas City, KS

Job Description

Employee Benefits Insurance Department Lead

Job Summary

Seeking a highly experienced and motivated professional to join a team as the Employee Benefits Insurance Department Lead. This is a unique opportunity to work in a positive, people-focused environment where work-life balance, personal development, and accountability are highly valued. The Employee Benefits Insurance Department Lead will play a pivotal role in overseeing departmental operations, managing a team, and contributing to the growth of a self-funded business segment.

Compensation Package

• Base Salary: $150,000 annually


• Additional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the EBAE department, managing a team of four direct reports.


• Handle a smaller book of business while contributing to the department's overall revenue of approximately $2 million.


• Drive growth in the self-funded business segment, focusing on accounts with 50-100+ lives.


• Develop and implement operating procedures to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.


• Conduct weekly team meetings and participate in department head meetings.


• Collaborate with ownership and other department leaders to align strategies and goals.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Experience: 5-10 years of relevant experience, with a strong background in self-funded accounts.


• Technical Skills: Proficiency in BenefitPoint and Employee Navigator software.


• Leadership: Proven ability to manage and mentor a team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.


• Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and team members.


• Work Ethic: A self-starter with a "doer" mentality, capable of taking initiative and driving results.

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