BILINGUAL SUPERVISOR, CLIENT ADMINISTRATION

Green Shield Canada; Windsor; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health benefits provider in Windsor, Ontario is seeking an experienced leader to oversee and mentor the Client Administration team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Business Administration and at least three years of experience in group benefits administration, coupled with strong leadership and customer service skills. Bilingual proficiency in French and English is essential. The role supports a culture of inclusivity and aims for better health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience in group benefits administration.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a collaborative environment.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Train and mentor the Client Administration team.
• Provide leadership and process documentation for the team.
• Champion relationship building with clients and partners.

Skills

Customer experience focus

Analytical skills

Leadership

Bilingual (French and English)

Education

University degree or college diploma in Business Administration or related discipline

Job description

THE ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

• Responsible for training, developing and mentoring the Client Administration team.
• Cultivate a positive, collaborative team environment where employees are engaged and motivated to meet departmental objectives and understand service level agreements in place with our clients and partners.
• Provide leadership, support and process documentation for Client Administration team in all aspects of enrolment, billings, accounts receivable and customer service.
• Understand and interpret targets and goals with a general understanding of contractual language and service level agreements.
• Be an active stakeholder on behalf of GreenShield while communicating with partners / clients and take responsibility for action items as a result.
• Work with employees and members of the Management team to address and resolve issues and inquiries presented by partners and their respective clients.
• Escalate issues that may affect project schedules, cost, and employee, partner, and / or client experience.
• Champion a climate that supports relationship building and collaboration with partners, clients both internally and externally that enhances results, alignment, innovation and ultimately an exceptional client experience.
• Support the implementation of new requirements and services through system and process changes.
• Support change management for different projects and initiatives across the enterprise.
• Educate and empower partners and clients to use self-serve tools and resources
• Provide subject matter expertise for our front-line staff, partners and clients as well as for Requests for Information (RFI) and / or Requests for Proposals (RFP).
• Ensure front-line staff meet or exceed quality and productivity targets through coaching and removing barriers to succeed.
• Take an active role in identifying and supporting Continuous Improvement initiatives, projects related to productivity enhancements, and overall process improvement that supports the enterprise.
• Establish and monitor day-to-day billings and receivables activities with an understanding of how to troubleshoot issues.
• Work closely with and serve as an active member of the GreenShield Management team.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• University degree or college diploma in Business Administration or related discipline.
• Minimum of three years of experience working in group benefits administration, bringing strong knowledge of group and individual sales, billings and receivables.
• Strong customer experience focus.
• Demonstrated leadership experience to motivate, build, develop and lead effective teams in a collaborative and engaging environment to achieve results.
• Experience in interpreting and coaching to targets both individually and departmentally keeping employees engaged while meeting service level requirements.
• Experience leading teams in the identification and implementation of continuous process improvements and technology changes.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills, particularly in a situation requiring a high degree of financial literacy.
• The ability to make sound, timely decisions by leveraging knowledge, experience and professional judgement.
• Highly developed planning, organizing and negotiating skills; can manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines and respond to changing priorities.
• Clear and effective written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate to all levels of internal and external clients / partners, and stakeholders.
• Ability to ‘roll up the sleeves’ and get involved at a detailed level when required to assure service targets and standards are achieved.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that support working effectively and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Fluent in both French and English
• Ability to travel occasionally within Canada.
• Hours of work will include core business hours (8 : 30am – 4 : 30pm) as well as afternoon hours (12 : 00pm – 8 : 00pm) to support business needs.

NICE TO HAVE

• CEBS courses and financial-focused professional designations ( CPA)
• Knowledge of life and disability benefits is considered an asset

THE CULTURE

We believe a career should be meaningful. Not just a means to earn a living. Our culture is one where everyone's voice is heard and valued. Because that’s what it takes to create better health for all. We dare to challenge the status quo. And we’re driven by people who have challenged theirs. We believe that your workplace should empower you to be the best version of yourself. That’s why we provide a place where you can be inspired, challenged, and rewarded.

Where your growth means our growth.

Where your voice is heard and valued.

Where your work has purpose. And purpose matters.

We believe our people are critical to our overall success. Inclusivity makes us a stronger, smarter and more informed organization. Being intentionally inclusive of diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences will enhance our company culture to positively impact how we support our communities. A career at GreenShield isn’t just about personal achievements, it's about making a difference together.

Here’s to Better Health for All!

FEW MORE DETAILS

Proficiency in English is required for this position. As part of this role, you will be required to communicate with colleagues or customers who use English as their primary language. By requiring English proficiency for this position, we aim to ensure that our employees can excel in their roles, collaborate, and communicate effectively, and contribute to the success of our organization.

GS supports diversity, equity and inclusion in our teams and communities, and we value the unique contributions made by all. Even if your experience doesn’t align perfectly to every requirement, we invite you to apply. We encourage applications from all candidates and will accommodate needs under human rights legislation throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please let us know of any accommodation through . Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

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