Senior Client Services Consultant II
MetLife · Irvine, CA · 3 mo ago
HybridOTHR$100k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Sr. Client Services Consultant II is responsible for managing the end-to-end client experience for a portfolio of Jumbo-sized PEO, Payroll and Staffing (PPS) relationships, each ranging from 10,000 to more than 100,000 eligible members often generating over $25M in annual premium. This role serves as the primary contact for some of MetLife's largest and most complex clients, driving strategic partnership, service excellence, and operational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the overall client experience and strategic relationship management for a portfolio of Jumbo-sized PPS clients, serving as the primary point of contact for service delivery, issue resolution, and business initiatives.
- Manage complex client projects, audits, strategic planning activities, and executive-level presentations while coordinating efforts across internal and external stakeholders.
- Develop and recommend plan design alternatives, process improvements, and customized solutions that address client objectives and support business growth.
- Partner with internal MetLife teams to resolve complex operational and service issues, oversee contract and broker agreement activities, and ensure data accuracy and compliance within MetLife systems.
- Mentor and provide guidance to team members while maintaining expertise in MetLife products, industry trends, competitive offerings, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- A high school diploma and 10+ years of experience in client services, account management, employee benefits, insurance, or a related field.
- Expert knowledge of group insurance products, services, and systems, with the ability to support large and highly complex client organizations.
- Advanced organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, stakeholders, and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong communication, presentation, and relationship management skills, including experience influencing internal and external stakeholders.
- Proven ability to solve complex problems, exercise sound judgment, and deliver exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree.
- Experience in client services, account management, employee benefits, insurance, or a related field, preferably supporting PEO relationships.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks, trends, and strategic solutions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and MS Project.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including mentoring, training, and developing team members while fostering collaboration and operational excellence.
Pay
The expected salary range for this position is $100,000 - $120,000. This role may also be eligible for annual short-term incentive compensation and stock-based long-term incentives. All incentives and benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.