Employee Benefits Manager

Cabot Risk Strategies LLC; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabot Risk Strategies, LLC is seeking an Employee Benefits Manager in Woburn, MA. The role oversees administration and direction of a team specializing in employee benefits insurance, with a salary range of $105,000.00 to $125,000.00 annually.

The ideal candidate will bring eight+ years in insurance, management experience in employee benefits, and a college degree or equivalent. The company emphasizes staff development and client growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Above average written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively motivate and lead staff.
• Sound interpersonal skills are essential.
• Must be able to conduct training on technical matters.
• Eight+ years of insurance company experience or equivalent required.
• Three years of management or supervision of an employee benefits team.
• College degree or comparable work experience required.
• Professional designation and related insurance/management courses desired.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, update and follow operations procedures.
• Contribute to client retention and growth.
• Hire, train, manage and develop staff as assigned.
• Responsible for the administration of assigned employee benefits functions. Periodic performance evaluation of all department personnel, provide guidance and create an atmosphere encouraging employee growth and positive development.
• Develop and periodically review job descriptions and departmental standards.
• Attend and hold regular meetings with staff to gather input and assure achievement of established goals.
• Review agency systems to ensure full utilization.
• Review workflow with the goal of finding opportunities to improve the way the work is being done.
• Maintain effective ongoing communication with leadership team to insure smooth and efficient information flow.
• Undertake projects and additional duties that may be assigned by management.
• Provide all necessary management reports to keep senior management up to date on achievement of objectives and operations.
• Responsible for the work product quality or direct reports.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Eight+ years of insurance experience

Management of employee benefits team (3+ years)

College degree or equivalent

Professional designation desired

Job description

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Employee Benefits Manager

Management WOBURN, MA, US

Salary Range: $105,000.00 To $125,000.00 Annually

Employee Benefits Manager

Cabot Risk Strategies, LLC is a dynamic and highly experienced team of insurance professionals dedicated to delivering quality services to our clients. Our goal is to help our clients effectively manage risk through insured solutions; self-funded solutions or a combination of both. As a full-service insurance brokerage and consulting firm, we provide our clients a leading property, liability and employee benefits practice delivering best-in-class solutions and services. Based in Woburn, MA, Cabot Risk Strategies is easily accessed off of 93 and 128, and employs 95+ people. Please visit our web site at: https://www.cabotrisk.com .

Purpose and Description

Responsible for administration, management and direction of team specializing in employee benefits insurance.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain, update and follow operations procedures.
• Contribute to client retention and growth.
• Hire, train, manage and develop staff as assigned.
• Responsible for the administration of assigned employee benefits functions. Periodic performance evaluation of all department personnel, provide guidance and create an atmosphere encouraging employee growth and positive development.
• Develop and periodically review job descriptions and departmental standards.
• Attend and hold regular meetings with staff to gather input and assure achievement of established goals.
• Review agency systems to ensure full utilization.
• Review workflow with the goal of finding opportunities to improve the way the work is being done.
• Maintain effective ongoing communication with leadership team to insure smooth and efficient information flow. Create relationships conducive to prompt, equitable resolution of problem situations.
• Undertake projects and additional duties that may be assigned by management.
• Provide all necessary management reports to keep senior management up to date on achievement of objectives and operations.
• Responsible for the work product quality or direct reports.

The following are required to enable the employee to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Skills/knowledge – Above average written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively motivate and lead staff. Sound interpersonal skills are essential. Must be able to conduct training on technical matters.
• Experience/education – Eight+ years of insurance company experience or equivalent required. Three of these years should be the management or supervision of an employee benefits team. College degree or comparable work experience required. Professional designation and achievement of related insurance industry or management courses desired.

Cabot Risk Strategies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.