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WTW · 2 days ago

Associate Director, Health & Benefits

8310 N. Capital of Texas Highway, Austin, TX, 78731, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

WTW is a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company, and they are seeking an Associate Director in Health & Benefits. In this role, you will lead client service teams, manage health and benefits projects, and foster relationships across client organizations while advising on plan design and management.

ConsultingInformation TechnologyInsuranceMedicalService Industry

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serving as lead project manager for clients; materially contributing to project plan creation and leading the team on delivery; ensuring progress against established objectives, budgets, timelines, deliverables and quality standards

Proactively advising clients and ensuring the delivery of superior client service

Playing a key role in vendor procurement, negotiation, implementation, and optimization activities

Facilitating specialist resources and subject matter experts in health management, absence and disability management, pharmacy, data analytics and compliance

Supporting the generation of new business by participating in prospecting opportunities as part of a broader team

Building relationships internally and collaborating effectively on cross-functional teams

Leading the client team, assigning project roles/responsibilities, and ensuring accountability

Mentoring junior colleagues

Conducting review of client deliverable to ensure alignment to client objectives, leverage of optimal WTW services and solutions, and adherence to WTW professional excellence standards

Qualification

HealthWelfare plansClient relationship managementProject managementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft OfficeState LifeHealth licenseCEBS designationCommunication skillsMentoringFlexibility

Required

8+ years' experience and demonstrated success in the design/management of increasingly complex health and welfare plans gained in a consulting or brokerage environment or similar experience in a consultative role gained at a carrier or vendor

Ability to expand relationships with current clients

Polished and well developed oral and written communication skills

Flexibility and proven ability to identify and resolve issues

Strong analytical, creative and integrative skills

Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint

State Life and Health license required within 90 days of joining

Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; high school diploma required