Associate Director - Absence and STD Claims

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Description

• Lead a team of 6-8 Senior Absence and STD Sr. Managers. • Responsible for claims strategy and improving overall effectiveness of absence management and disability offerings. • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment. • Proactively identify and implement process enhancements. • Ensure claim management is within service standards and industry best practices. • Provide oversight for product performance and compliance. • Regularly interact with senior leadership and clients for business solutions and strategy.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills with a minimum of five years supervision/management experience. • Five years of demonstrated success in Absence and/or Short-Term Disability team management. • Exceptional communication skills to articulate strategic direction. • Proven success in building trust-based partnerships in strategic and tactical problem solving. • Deep understanding of absence and disability management laws, including ERISA, FMLA, state leaves, and statutory plans. • BA/BS in a related field of business is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Excellent benefits and wellness programs to support mental, physical, and financial well-being. • Generous vacation and sick time. • Market-leading paid family, parental, and adoption leave. • Partially-paid sabbatical program. • Medical plans, company paid life and AD&D insurance, and disability programs. • Retirement and Stock Purchase programs to enhance financial security, including a 401(k) plan with employer match and employer-funded retirement account. • Flexible work environment with a friendly and inclusive culture. • Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S. • Named a "Top 10" employer by Boston Globe's Top Places to Work for two years running.