Remote Absence Claims Team Lead - Compliance & Efficiency

Mutual of Omaha; Omaha (NE); Remote; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Work-life balance with paid holidays

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

A national insurance company is seeking an Absence Claims Team Leader. This remote position involves managing the Absence Claims department, ensuring compliance with claims processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Candidates should have over 5 years of leadership experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work remotely.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of disability or absence claims leadership experience.
• Strong leadership and communication skills to inspire and guide the team.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.
• Demonstrated ability to use independent judgment and think creatively.
• Willingness to travel: 25%.
• Remote work capability with high-speed internet.

Responsibilities

• Oversee staffing, performance, and compliance in the Absence Claims department.
• Ensure timely and accurate claims handling through quality assurance processes.
• Collaborate with HR and legal to resolve service delivery issues.
• Stay current on legislation affecting claims processing.
• Drive continuous process improvement.
• Handle escalated issues as a subject matter expert.

Skills

Disability claims leadership experience

Strong leadership skills

Communication skills

Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments

Creative problem-solving

Diversity and inclusion focus

Job description

A national insurance company is seeking an Absence Claims Team Leader. This remote position involves managing the Absence Claims department, ensuring compliance with claims processes, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Candidates should have over 5 years of leadership experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work remotely.