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Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies · 1 month ago

Support Services Manager

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is a leading provider of Property & Casualty insurance products and services. The Support Services Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and strategic direction of the Support Services team, ensuring high-quality logistical, administrative, and facilities-related services across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Supervise, mentor, and develop Support Services Representatives
Manage staffing schedules, performance evaluations, and training programs
Foster a culture of accountability, service excellence, and continuous improvement
Oversee all aspects of print and mail fulfillment, shipping/receiving, inventory management, and inter-departmental logistics
Ensure timely and accurate execution of support services across multiple office locations, if applicable
Monitor service levels and implement corrective actions when needed
Manage scanning and data entry of checks received by the organization
Prepare and process deposits for all checks dispositioned by the administrative accounting team
Maintain provider files, ensuring accuracy and timely updates
Perform direct draft and deposit data entry in coordination with the accounting team
Ensure compliance with internal controls and confidentiality standards related to financial data
Identify and implement process enhancements to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all support services functions
Lead cross-functional initiatives to align support services with organizational goals
Build and analyze process flow documents to improve workflows and customer experiences
Manage relationships with external vendors for supplies, shipping, catering, and facilities services
Negotiate contracts and monitor vendor performance
Develop and manage the Support Services budget, including forecasting and cost control
Oversee logistics for internal meetings, executive events, and company-wide gatherings
Ensure high-quality catering, room setup, and technical support for events
Serve as the primary point of contact for internal departments regarding support services
Communicate service updates, changes, and expectations clearly and proactively
Address escalations and ensure timely resolution of service-related issues

Qualification

Operational OversightProcess ImprovementVendor ManagementTeam LeadershipAccounting OperationsMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical SkillsLean/Six SigmaCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Minimum 5 years of experience in office services, facilities, or administrative operations, including 2+ years in a supervisory or managerial role
Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex operational workflows
Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with inventory/order management and financial systems

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management, or related field
Experience supporting accounting operations or financial data handling
Lean/Six Sigma background

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
401K retirement plan with company match
Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
And much more!

Company

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

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Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies offers property, casualty and commercial insurance solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Carl Witkowski
Chief Operating Officer
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Lyle Hitt
Chief Insurance Officer and Executive Vice President
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