Life Insurance BPS Operations Supervisor

DXC Technology Company; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DXC Technology Company is seeking a Life Insurance BPS Supervisor to oversee day-to-day policy administration and servicing activities in Nashville. You will guide a team of associates to meet SLAs, ensure process consistency, and maintain high service levels for clients.

The role requires strong leadership, deep knowledge of life insurance operations, and a proactive approach to process improvement and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in life insurance operations or policy administration.
• 2+ years in supervision or team leadership roles.
• Strong knowledge of life insurance products and operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily life insurance operations and meet SLAs.
• Lead coaching, performance reviews, and development of the team.
• Provide guidance on policy administration, servicing, and compliance.

Skills

Team leadership

Operations management

SLA/KPI management

Quality control

Analytical skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Policy administration systems

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

**Job Description:**The Life Insurance BPS Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day business process operations supporting life insurance administration and servicing. This role provides operational leadership to a team of associates, ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with established service-level agreements (SLAs), quality standards, client requirements, and regulatory guidelines.The ideal candidate brings extensive knowledge of life insurance operations, strong people-management skills, and demonstrated experience leading teams in a business process services environment. The Supervisor will partner closely with internal stakeholders and clients to identify operational opportunities, resolve issues, improve processes, and maintain a high level of service delivery.**Key Responsibilities****Operations Management*** Supervise daily operations for assigned life insurance business processes and ensure timely completion of work within established SLAs.* Monitor workloads, staffing levels, productivity, backlogs, and operational performance.* Assign work and manage priorities based on business volumes, client requirements, and team capacity.* Ensure processes are executed consistently and in accordance with documented procedures and controls.* Identify operational risks, bottlenecks, and service issues and implement appropriate corrective actions.* Escalate significant operational, client, compliance, or quality issues to management in a timely manner.**Team Leadership & People Management*** Lead, coach, and develop a team of operations associates and senior associates.* Conduct regular performance reviews, one-on-one meetings, coaching sessions, and performance improvement activities as needed.* Establish clear performance expectations and monitor individual and team results.* Support recruitment, onboarding, training, and development of team members.* Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and customer service.* Identify high-potential employees and support career development and succession planning.**Life Insurance Operations*** Provide subject-matter guidance on life insurance policy administration and servicing processes.* Oversee processes such as policy issuance, new business, underwriting support, policy changes, beneficiary updates, billing and payments, reinstatements, policy servicing, claims support, and related administrative activities, as applicable.* Review complex transactions and exceptions and provide guidance to team members.* Ensure appropriate documentation and processing controls are followed.* Stay current with life insurance products, operational practices, regulatory requirements, and client-specific procedures.**Quality & Compliance*** Monitor quality performance and ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, procedures, and client requirements.* Review quality trends and develop action plans to address recurring errors or process gaps.* Ensure appropriate handling of confidential customer and policy information.* Support internal and external audits and provide required documentation and operational reporting.* Promote compliance with applicable insurance regulations and organizational policies.**Reporting & Performance Management*** Prepare and review daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.* Track KPIs including productivity, quality, turnaround time, SLA performance, backlog, error rates, and staffing utilization.* Analyze performance trends and communicate key findings and action plans to management.* Participate in operational reviews and client meetings as required.**Process Improvement*** Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, customer experience, and cost effectiveness.* Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including process standardization and workflow optimization.* Collaborate with business, technology, quality, training, and client-facing teams on process enhancements.* Assist with implementation and transition of new processes, clients, products, or technologies.**Required Qualifications*** **10+ years of experience in the life insurance industry**, preferably in policy administration, new business, underwriting support, policy servicing, claims support, or related operations.* **2+ years of experience in an operations supervisory or team leadership role.*** Strong understanding of life insurance products, policy administration, and insurance operations.* Demonstrated experience managing teams and meeting operational performance targets.* Experience working in a Business Process Services, shared services, outsourcing, or insurance operations environment.* Strong knowledge of operational controls, quality management, and SLA/KPI management.* Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.* Strong written and verbal communication skills.* Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.* Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.**Preferred Qualifications*** Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Insurance, Finance, or a related field.* Experience supporting U.S. life insurance carriers or insurance service organizations.* Experience working with policy administration systems and insurance workflow platforms.* Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.* Experience managing client-facing operational relationships.* Insurance-related certifications or professional designations are a plus.**Core Competencies*** **People Leadership*** **Life Insurance Operations Expertise*** **Client & Customer Focus*** **Operational Excellence*** **Quality & Risk Management*** **Problem Solving & Decision Making*** **Performance Management*** **Process Improvement*** **Communication & Collaboration*** **Accountability & Ownership****Key Performance Indicators**Success in this role may be measured through:* SLA and turnaround-time achievement* Team productivity and utilization* Quality and accuracy metrics* Backlog management* Customer/client satisfaction* Employee performance and retention* Process improvement results* Compliance and audit performance* Timeliness and effectiveness of issue resolutionAt DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. 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