Department Manager, QA & Training

Central States Funds

$88K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience OR 5-7 years of related work experience
  • 1 year of managerial/supervisory experience
  • Knowledge of Fund business processes and benefits
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong analytical skills for problem-solving
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain policies for Quality and Training Program
  • Train and mentor Operational Supervisors on quality requirements
  • Oversee and improve new hire training processes
  • Manage department training materials and updates
  • Identify service improvement areas and lead training classes
  • Monitor and investigate service complaints and staff performance
  • Collaborate with management on departmental strategies

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid family insurance benefits
  • 100% company-funded pension plan
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and PTO days
  • Flexible start times & hybrid work-from-home schedule
  • Lunch stipend for onsite café
  • Tuition reimbursement
Full Job Description
Overview

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain Quality and Training Program policies, goals, and reports to measure progress.
  • Train and mentor Operational Supervisors on quality program scoring, expectations and requirements; assist with counseling regarding quality issues.
  • Oversee new hire training; delegate resources for training, define training schedule, track feedback/progress for new hire groups during probationary period, and assist with training as needed.
  • Coordinate and maintain library of department training materials, manage Knowledge Base content and updates which pertain to CustomerCare and communicate policy changes.
  • Identify areas of service improvement: plan, develop, and lead training classes to address service improvements including analyzing department reports for trends and training opportunities, and work with fund trainer to coordinate other department training classes.
  • Monitor and investigate service complaints; work with area managers and other departments to coach staff and resolve feedback.
  • Train and mentors QA & Training and CRM & Training supervisors; work with supervisors to monitor staff quality performance and staff training needs.
  • Partners with management team on project planning, department strategy and communication; looks for and makes suggestions for system and process improvements; communicates changes in procedures and protocol to staff.
  • Regularly updates job descriptions; monitors and tracks performance goals for supervisors; prepares and presents yearly supervisor appraisals; helps determine annual salary adjustments and bonuses.
  • Consistently apply company personnel policies and department rules including compliance with HIPAA privacy standards; works closely with union personnel, union stewards and Human Resources to anticipate and effectively resolve potential conflicts; prepares for and attends grievance hearings, if needed.
  • Collaborate with Operational Department Managers for overall efficient operations and best practices including first call resolution. Back up CustomerCare Department Managers as needed.
  • Assists with coordinating recruiting, onboarding, and training of CustomerCare Center employees; helps ensure adherence to assigned shifts and attendance policies as well as quality standards.
  • Assist with call recording requests from outside the department while following call recording protocol.
  • Serves as a member of the Business Continuity Planning Team


Qualifications

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of relevant experience OR 5-7 years of related work experience
  • 1 year of managerial/supervisory experience
  • Significant knowledge and understanding of Fund business processes and benefits
  • Ability to effectively multitask and handle multiple duties in a fast paced and high-pressure environment
  • Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to research an issue and either propose a solution or knows appropriate method to resolve
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic and professionalism
  • Ability to adapt and change while maintaining prioritization
  • Open minded and challenges others to be willing to embrace change
  • Must be flexible, dependable, and organized with good follow through
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to details and ability to lead projects from concept to completion


Compensation

Annual Salary Range: $88,000 to $106,000
(The posted range of pay represents the anticipated pay scale for this position. Final pay will be determined based on a variety of job-related factors, including, but not limited to, skills, experience, education, certifications, internal equity, and organizational needs.)

Benefits*

We're proud to offer one of the most competitive total rewards packages in the nonprofit and benefits administration sectors, including:

  • 100% company-paid family insurance benefits including health, dental, RX & vision

(comprehensive coverage with low deductibles)
  • 100% company-funded pension plan (at no cost to the employee)
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid vacation and PTO days
  • Flexible start times & hybrid work-from-home schedule
  • Lunch stipend for onsite café
  • Tuition reimbursement


* Please note that, though uncommon, the benefits described above are subject to change at the company's discretion.

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