Workforce Absence Operations Manager

Sedgwick•Irving, IA

9d•Hybrid

About The Position

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Workforce Absence Operations Manager Our teams connect! We collaborate onsite and have a hybrid work arrangement. All candidates must live near one of our centers of excellence: Dubuque, IA : 4141 Westmark Drive, Dubuque, IA 52002 Cedar Rapids, IA : 333 1 st Street SE Ste. 200 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Coralville, IA: 3273 Ridgeway Drive Coralville IA 52241 Dublin, OH : 5500 Glendon Court Dublin OH 43016 New Albany, OH : 7795 Walton Parkway New Albany, OH 43054 Chicago, IL : 175 W. Jackson Blvd. 12th Fl. Chicago IL 60604 Indianapolis, IN: 8909 Purdue Road Suite 501 Indianapolis, IN 46268 Irving, TX : 2201 W. Royal Lane Suite 125 Irving, TX 75063 Southfield, MI : 300 Galleria Officentre Southfield MI 48034 Orlando, FL : 12650 Ingenuity Dr Orlando FL 32826 Eden Prairie, MN : 11000 Prairie Lakes Drive Eden Prairie, MN 55344 West Hills, CA : 8521 Fallbrook Ave West Hills, CA 91304 South Portland, ME: 600 Sable Ste. 220 Oaks Drive, South Portland, ME 04106

Requirements

Eight (8) years claims management experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include two (2) years supervisory experience.
Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills
PC literate, including Microsoft Office products
Leadership/management/motivational skills
Analytical and interpretive skills
Strong organizational skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to work in a team environment
Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
Licenses as required.
Professional certifications appropriate to line of business preferred.

Responsibilities

Oversees internal quality review process and reports monthly.
Assures compliance with client internal controls, audit requirements and service agreement requirements.
Establishes business plan with goals and objectives for assigned clients.
Ensures claims management policies and procedures are followed to assure meeting service standards, state statutes/regulations, disability plan document, industry best practices and client service requirements.
Establishes and maintains client contacts.
Administers company personnel policies in all areas and follows company staffing standards and training recommendations.
Interviews, hires and establishes colleague performance development plans; conducts colleague performance discussions.
Provides support, guidance, leadership and motivation to promote maximum performance.
Supports the organization's quality program(s).