Disability Claims Team Lead — Leadership & Quality

Sedgwick; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k and matching

PTO

Disability and life insurance

Employee assistance

Flexible spending or health savings

Job summary

Sedgwick, based in Chicago, seeks an Absence Management Team Lead to supervise multiple teams of examiners and staff handling disability claims. You’ll monitor workloads, provide training, and ensure high-quality examiner reports and adjudication processes.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and deep knowledge of disability claims management. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; licenses as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervises multiple teams of examiners and/or several technical colleagues.
• Monitors workload and provides training; coordinates with management projects.
• Provides technical/jurisdictional direction to examiner reports on claims adjudication.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Performance competencies

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sedgwick, based in Chicago, seeks an Absence Management Team Lead to supervise multiple teams of examiners and staff handling disability claims. You’ll monitor workloads, provide training, and ensure high-quality examiner reports and adjudication processes.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and deep knowledge of disability claims management. A comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay accompany this position.