Job Description: The Opportunity:Reporting to the Director of Premium Administration, this position owns the Premium Audit function end-to-end, leads cross functional initiatives, and delivers the reporting and analytics infrastructure required for data driven decision-making. The Associate Director translates strategic direction into operational outcomes, ensuring quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across audit, projects, and reporting.
What you will do:Own the Premium Audit function end-to-end, including audit standards, methodology, scheduling, and quality control.
Ensure audit accuracy, compliance, and timely resolution of complex audit disputes.
Establish and maintain escalation criteria for audit findings and outcomes.
Lead cross-functional stakeholder engagement and proactively escalate risks and dependencies to identify audit defects faster and
Drive automation opportunities to increase audit capabilities, flag variances and create guardrails for premium application and reconciliation.
Develop premium calculation tools to assist with client education and partner with L&D to enhance training programs for internal partners
What you will bring with you:- 5+ years of managerial experience within Group Insurance
- Results-driven leader with demonstrated success driving continuous improvement, streamlining processes, and deploying scalable solutions
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity, balancing competing priorities, and delivering measurable demonstrated business outcomes
- Proficient in enterprise systems and advanced Microsoft Office tools; strong understanding of insurance products, premium lifecycles, and related accounting impacts
- Highly effective communicator and people leader with a proven ability to build trust, develop and coach teams, translate complex financial and operational concepts, and influence diverse stakeholders
- Capable of independently leading initiatives and directing staff in alignment with role scope
At our company, we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The salary range for this role is competitive nationwide, and we strive to ensure that compensation is fair and equitable. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills, qualifications, experience, education, and geographic location. In addition to your base salary, this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions. Salary Range: $84,200 - $126,300
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Life is brighter when you work at Sun LifeAt Sun Life, we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits, including generous vacation and sick time, market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave, medical coverage, company paid life and AD&D insurance, disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program. Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match, stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account. Enjoy a flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth. We're proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work® Certified in Canada and the U.S., we've also been recognized as a "Top 10" employer by the Boston Globe's "Top Places to Work" for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and recognition within our communities.
Job Category: Customer Service / Operations
Posting End Date: 03/07/2026
