Senior Manager, Claims
About the role
Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits, helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers, industry partners and government programs, Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services, including dental, vision, disability, absence management, life, supplemental health, medical stop-loss insurance, and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide. At Sun Life, we're driven by our Purpose: helping our Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. Our values shape how we work: caring, authentic, bold, inspiring, and impactful. When you join Sun Life, you'll work with passionate colleagues and empowering leaders who support your growth and celebrate your contributions, so you can make a meaningful difference in our Clients' lives. Visit our website to discover how Sun Life is making life brighter for our customers, partners and communities. The Opportunity The Senior Manager, Life & Disability Claims is part of the Claims Management Team and is responsible for the successful management of the day-to-day operations of our Long Term Disability claims team, as well as fostering client relations and ensuring the accurate risk management of disability claims.
Responsibilities
- Leads, manages, hires, trains, retains and motivates a team of claims professionals capable of and committed to providing exceptional service to clients, claimants and internal DRMS partners
- Ensures the team operation is efficient, effective and in compliance with all federal and state requirements
- Evaluates the team plan for continual improvement of the efficiency and effectiveness of the group and provides individuals with professional and personal growth
- Develops and fosters excellent relationships with clients