Director - Health and Benefits Consulting

WTW•Clayton, MO

19h

About The Position

As a Health & Benefits Director, you will be a leader on the client service team and will be responsible for fostering relationships cross the client organization. You will be responsible for managing a wide array of projects, leveraging your experience to make recommendations on plan design and management for the full array of health and benefits programs. You will have the opportunity to generate business by participating in new business activities and expanding existing client engagements. You will have the opportunity to position yourself to grow into a senior relationship management and/or leadership role by serving as the pivotal point of contact on all projects and working alongside industry experts on cutting edge solutions. Note: Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.

Requirements

Experience in managing a wide array of projects
Experience making recommendations on plan design and management for health and benefits programs
Experience in fostering relationships across a client organization
Experience in generating business by participating in new business activities and expanding existing client engagements
Experience serving as a pivotal point of contact on projects
Experience working alongside industry experts on cutting edge solutions
Experience in leading the design/management of group medical, dental, wellbeing, disability and time off plans for clients
Experience serving as lead project manager for clients
Experience materially contributing to project plan creation and leading the team on delivery
Experience ensuring progress against established objectives, budgets, timelines, deliverables and quality standards
Experience proactively advising clients and ensuring the delivery of superior client service
Experience playing a key role in vendor procurement, negotiation, implementation, and optimization activities
Experience facilitating specialist resources and subject matter experts in health management, absence and disability management, pharmacy, data analytics and compliance
Experience supporting the generation of new business by participating in prospecting opportunities as part of a broader team
Experience building relationships internally and collaborating effectively on cross-functional teams
Experience leading the client team, assigning project roles/responsibilities, and ensuring accountability
Experience mentoring junior colleagues
Experience conducting review of client deliverable to ensure alignment to client objectives, leverage of optimal WTW services and solutions, and adherence to WTW professional excellence standards

Responsibilities

Lead the design/management of group medical, dental, wellbeing, disability and time off plans for clients.
Serving as lead project manager for clients; materially contributing to project plan creation and leading the team on delivery; ensuring progress against established objectives, budgets, timelines, deliverables and quality standards
Proactively advising clients and ensuring the delivery of superior client service
Playing a key role in vendor procurement, negotiation, implementation, and optimization activities
Facilitating specialist resources and subject matter experts in health management, absence and disability management, pharmacy, data analytics and compliance
Supporting the generation of new business by participating in prospecting opportunities as part of a broader team
Building relationships internally and collaborating effectively on cross-functional teams
Leading the client team, assigning project roles/responsibilities, and ensuring accountability
Mentoring junior colleagues
Conducting review of client deliverable to ensure alignment to client objectives, leverage of optimal WTW services and solutions, and adherence to WTW professional excellence standards