Assistant Director of Compliance – Dental & Vision Supplemental Health Benefits

The Hartford • Hartford, CT

34d • $104,000 - $156,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future. We are a forward-thinking leader in employee benefits, dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions that address the evolving needs of our clients. As we expand our portfolio, we are excited to introduce new dental and vision supplemental health benefits. Our mission is to ensure regulatory compliance and provide expert guidance while innovating in the benefits space to support our customers’ well-being. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Compliance to play a critical role in launching and supporting our new dental and vision product offerings. This position will be responsible for overall product compliance, including monitoring regulatory developments, providing expert consultation, and implementing compliance strategies. The ideal candidate is well-versed in dental and vision and other supplemental health benefits compliance, demonstrates exceptional communication and analytical skills, and is adept at managing complex projects in a dynamic environment. This role can have a Hybrid or Remote work arrangement.  Candidates who live near one of our office locations (Hartford, CT) will have the expectation of working in an office 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday).   Candidates who do not live near an office will have a remote work arrangement, with the expectation of coming into an office as business needs arise.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in supplemental health benefits compliance, preferably with dental, vision, or voluntary products.
• Knowledge of the group insurance industry, including experience with dental, vision, group life, disability, and voluntary products.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to distill complex regulatory information and present it to audiences at all levels in a clear, digestible manner.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, conflicting priorities and thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
• Comfort with ambiguity and adaptability to changing regulatory landscapes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental scanning and assess the impact of new federal, state, county, and municipal laws, rules, and ordinances on dental and vision Supplemental Health benefits.
• Develop, implement, and update internal policies and procedures to ensure adherence to all legal requirements.
• Ensure new or revised dental and vision products, marketing materials, and contracts comply with all applicable statutes and regulations.
• Support the Product Team with compliance consulting related to dental, vision, and other supplemental health benefits.
• Provide thought leadership to customers and internal stakeholders regarding developments in dental and vision benefits regulations.
• Create and distribute periodic newsletters and updates on dental and vision regulatory developments.
• Collaborate with the AVP, Product Compliance, and provide support for other group insurance offerings as needed, including group life and disability products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees