Compliance National Practice Lead - Employee Benefits
Job ID and location details available upon request.
About the role
Supports and demonstrates IMA’s core values. Values and understands the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion among all IMA associates.
Responsibilities
- Develops pathways to effectively monitor and analyze State & Federal regulations impacting employee benefits.
- Creates summary communications of regulatory actions to provide internal and external customer education.
- Serves as a liaison with external employee benefit legal resources to secure opinions and clarifications of regulatory guidance as needed.
- Leads the development of technical tools, visual aids, and recorded presentations to assist Benefit service teams and clients with benefit compliance needs.
- Creates tools and aids focused on precise and effective methods, facilitating efficient communications and practical application for regulatory compliance.
- Primary oversight of internal compliance resource systems accessed by Benefit service teams.
- Monitors, researches, and responds to internal and external customer compliance inquiries.
- Assists in establishing standards for workflows, processes, and service team education in partnership with the employee benefits operations team.
- Serves as a liaison with IMA marketing and legal team.
- Provides new benefit associate and ongoing benefit service team training for compliance-related topics.
- Provides training support in partnership with the employee benefits operations team for service team training related to workflows and processes to ensure achievement of quality standards, which may include travel throughout the year to other markets.
- Leads presentations and vets external resources to facilitate webinars and potential referrals for compliance services.
- Attends national events as appropriate.
Requirements
- 5-10 years of similar experience.
- Four-year college degree or equivalent work experience.
- Ability to perform well under pressure, on multiple work streams, and with tight deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Strong written and verbal communications.
Pay
Salary Range: $130,000 USD - $195,000 USD
Benefits
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Stock Purchase
- Medical Plans
- Prescription Drugs
- Dental
- Vision
- Family Assistance Program
- FSA, HSA
- Pre-Tax Parking Plan
- 401(k)
- Life/AD&D
- Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Long Term Care
- Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability
- Business Travel Accident Insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Work Options
- Paid Holidays
- Sabbatical
- Gift Matching
- Well-Being Stipend
- Personal and Professional Development
About Us
We’ve built a reputation for putting our associates first. What if we told you that you could be an integral part of an entrepreneurial, expanding company, develop lasting relationships, earn competitive benefits, plus claim part ownership? It’s this unique ownership business model that makes working at IMA so appealing.
We work in teams. We sell in teams. We win and prosper as a team. We provide support systems and resources that enable each of our associates to focus on what they do best. And as an independent company based in the Midwest, we’re big enough to write business all over the world and small enough to implement your ideas quickly.
We are recognized nationally as a leader in our industry:
- 2020-2023 Business Insurance Magazine Best Places to Work in Insurance
- 2023 Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces
- 2023 Denver Business Journal’s Best Places to Work
- 2022-2023 Connecticut Top Work Places
- 2021-2023 Inc. 5000’s List of Fastest Growing Companies
- 2019-2022 Civic 50 Colorado Honoree Recognizing 50 Most Community-Minded Companies
- 2022-2023 Kansas City Business Journal’s Best Places to Work
- 2021-2023 Charlotte Business Journal’s Best Places to Work
- 2021-2023 Los Angeles Business Journal’s Best Places to Work
- 2021-2023 The Salt Lake City Tribune Top Work Places
- 2021-2022 Puget Sound Business Journal’s Washington’s Best Workplaces
- 2021-2022 Wichita Business Journal’s Best Places to Work, #1 in extra-large category
- 2021 Dallas Business Journal’s Best Places to Work
- 2021 Alaska Journal of Commerce’s Best Workplaces in Alaska