Guardian Life Insurance

Enrollment Practice Leader

Guardian Life Insurance$99K — $162K *
US-AnywhereRemote in South Carolina, US
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in group benefits enrollment or related fields.
  • Proven success in managing high-volume and high-impact activities with measurable results.
  • Familiarity with enrollment strategies including 1x1s, Decision Support Engines, and digital media.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple teams.
  • Experience in mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end group benefits enrollment process, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
  • Serve as the single point of contact representing Guardian Enrollment with distribution partners, brokers, and clients.
  • Gather case-level details and execute on enrollment event deliverables.
  • Provide proactive status updates to stakeholders and manage inquiries from stakeholders.
  • Oversee high-impact and high-volume case management, driving measurable results and meeting performance goals.
  • Collaborate with sales teams and internal stakeholders to support execution and operational success.
  • Identify and implement innovative, cost-effective solutions to streamline enrollment operations.

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility, depending on location representation needs.
  • 20% travel required to engage with stakeholders and partners.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

This role is part of a small regionally aligned team that supports a subset of our Sales & Client Management Organization. The Enrollment Practice Leader role leads the front-to-back enrollment experience for our internal sales partners and external broker and employer stakeholders. They prioritize solutions that drive enrollment success and deliver exceptional client outcomes. This role is responsible for managing complex, high-impact cases, optimizing operational processes, and fostering strong relationships across internal teams and external partners. The position combines measurable performance accountability with leadership influence to shape future growth and innovation in the benefits enrollment space.

You are

A strategic thinker and results-oriented professional with deep expertise in group benefits enrollment. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, excel at managing high-value cases, and possess strong influencing skills to guide internal and external partners. You demonstrate exceptional communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities, with a proven track record of driving engagement and implementing creative, cost-effective solutions. You are passionate about ensuring employees experience an enrollment that meets their needs and allows them to make the best benefit choices for them and their loved ones.

You have

Experience & Expertise

  • 5+ years of experience in group benefits enrollment or related fields.
  • Proven success in managing high-volume and high-impact activities with measurable results.
  • Familiarity with enrollment strategies including 1x1s, Decision Support Engines, and digital Media


Leadership & Collaboration

  • Demonstrated ability to lead strategic initiatives and influence stakeholders across multiple teams.


  • Experience in mentoring team members.


  • Skilled in providing actionable feedback to leadership and shaping operational priorities.


Performance & Innovation

  • Track record of exceeding performance goals and driving client engagement.


  • Ability to identify process improvements and implement cost-effective solutions.


  • Comfortable serving as a subject matter expert and resource for internal peers and sales teams as well as external stakeholders


Skills

  • Exceptional presentation, communication and interpersonal skills.


  • Strategic thinker with a solutions-oriented approach.


  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities.


You will

  • Lead and manage the end-to-end group benefits enrollment process, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and client satisfaction.


  • Be the single point of contact representing Guardian Enrollment with our distribution partners, brokers and clients.


  • Gather case level details and execute on enrollment event deliverables.


  • Provide proactive status updates to stakeholders and manage any incoming inquiries from stakeholders.


Oversee high-impact and high-volume case management, driving measurable results and meeting performance goals.

Collaborate with sales teams and internal stakeholders to support execution and operational success.

  • Provide strategic feedback and recommendations to leadership to improve processes and enhance team effectiveness.


  • Mentor and support team members, fostering knowledge sharing and professional growth.


  • Identify and implement innovative, cost-effective solutions to streamline enrollment operations.


Reporting Relationships

As an Enrollment Practice Leader you will report to our Enrollment Strategy Leader, who reports to our Head of Enrollment.

Location

  • The primary location for this position is remote based on location representation needs within the team.


Travel

  • 20% Travel required for this position


Salary Range:

$99,150.00 - $162,885.00

The salary range reflected above is a good faith estimate of base pay for the primary location of the position. The salary for this position ultimately will be determined based on the education, experience, knowledge, and abilities of the successful candidate. In addition to salary, this role may also be eligible for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.

About Guardian Life Insurance

Guardian Life Insurance Careers

Join the Guardian Life Insurance team today and be part of a company that values growth, leadership, and innovation. As a leading provider in the insurance industry, Guardian Life Insurance offers a wealth of job opportunities that empower you to shape your future and strengthen your professional skills. Work You’ll Do At Guardian Life Insurance, you’ll collaborate with a diverse team of experts dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions to our clients. Our culture thrives on inclusivity and the shared ambition of our team members to drive positive change in the insurance sector. Explore a variety of career paths in areas ranging from customer service to financial advisement, each offering the potential to engage with transformative projects that impact lives. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, designed to enhance your skills and advance your career. Innovative Work Guardian Life Insurance is at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technology and personalized service. Join us and contribute to initiatives that redefine industry standards and lead to more predictive and personalized customer experiences. Be Part of a Great Team Our team at Guardian Life Insurance is our strongest asset. We foster an environment where creativity and effectiveness are encouraged, making it a perfect place for those who seek to innovate and excel in their careers. With a focus on nurturing talent, we offer comprehensive benefits, competitive salaries, and a supportive atmosphere that advocates work-life balance. Future-Proof Your Career With Guardian Life Insurance, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of employment opportunities that not only align with your current skills but also challenge you to grow and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or even leadership roles, Guardian Life Insurance is committed to helping you find the right path. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities waiting for you at Guardian Life Insurance. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are passionate, driven, and ready to contribute to our mission. Search open positions that match your skills and interests, and take the first step towards a rewarding career with us. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, industry insights, and company news—all from the professionals who make Guardian Life Insurance a leader in the insurance industry. Our careers blog provides valuable information to help you prepare for your next interview, polish your resume, and enhance your networking abilities. Job Alert Emails Customize your experience by subscribing to job alerts and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Guardian Life Insurance, and see how you can contribute to our legacy of excellence and innovation. Join Guardian Life Insurance today and be part of a company that’s dedicated to your career growth and professional development.
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