OneDigital

Managing Consultant - Hybrid (Syracuse, NY)

OneDigital$150K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years' experience in benefits consulting, required; 5+ preferred
  • 3+ years' experience managing and developing staff, required; 5+ preferred
  • Current life and health insurance license, required
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and database applications
  • Advanced knowledge of health, ancillary and alternative funding products
  • In-depth understanding of the insurance business
  • Up-to-date knowledge of Health Care Reform

Responsibilities

  • Oversee workloads to ensure deliverables are met
  • Grow book through cross-selling opportunities
  • Collaborate on onboarding new clients and establishing implementation plans
  • Build strong relationships with clients and partners
  • Establish effective vendor relationships for benefits procurement
  • Attend carrier events for the latest industry trends
  • Develop sophisticated benefit design strategies for complex client issues

Benefits

  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • Retirement and financial benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Overtime pay for non-exempt employees
  • Robust learning and development programs
  • Reimbursement of job-related expenses
  • Employee perks and discounts
Full Job Description
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Summary:

The Managing Consultant is responsible for strategically consulting on their own block of business while also leading client service efforts and staff to ensure client retention and overall satisfaction. She/he will oversee strategy, financial analysis, benefit design, plan renewals, benchmarking, and overall service delivery. They will also effectively communicate OneDigital's value proposition and latest industry trends to active clients and mentor and train staff in best practices of client relationship development and consulting techniques.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

  • Oversees workloads and workflows to ensure deliverables are met and/or exceeded


  • Grows book through cross-selling opportunities


  • Oversees the on-boarding of new clients by working collaboratively with client service team(s) to establish the implementation plan, team and timeline


  • Builds strong and productive relationships with clients, partners and fellow leadership teams


  • Establishes effective carrier/vendor relationships to serve clients in benefits procurement and administration


  • Attends carrier events to remain up to date and knowledgeable of carrier plans and changes, as well as maintain strong relationships


  • Leverages the company's national and local resources to drive greater operational efficiencies


  • Develops sophisticated benefit design and renewal strategies and drives the development of solutions to address complex client issues


  • Works closely with account management and/or client service teams on pre-renewal strategy, RFP distribution, SPR's, open enrollment strategy and post renewal analysis


  • Determines the full scope of services to be provided to client


  • Clearly establishes and communicates timelines with the client service team(s) and keeps them apprised of changes and renewal updates


  • Maintains accountability for revenue and profitability for client accounts and projects and keeps all involved parties up to date


  • Maintains a full understanding of the insurance markets, funding alternatives, networks and benefit plan options


  • Ensures accuracy of client data in CRM


  • Remains fully knowledgeable on compliance issues governed by legislation and regulations impacting employer sponsored health and welfare plans such as HIPAA, ERISA, Tax Code SEC 125, PPACA and state sponsored health insurance exchanges


  • Identifies and efficiently resolves employee relations and operational issues


  • Builds and fosters a positive workplace culture


  • Acts as mentor to staff to assist in resolving client issues and development of solutions


  • Monitors the success of projects in terms of scope, budget, timeliness and client satisfaction


  • Ensures client service team(s) exceeds client expectations


Qualifications, Skills and Requirements:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, combined with professionalism and discretion


  • Must have an in-depth knowledge of the insurance business


  • Ability to work with clients and partners at a strategic level


  • Ability to influence and effectively interact with members of the C-suite


  • Ability to work collaboratively with leadership teams to meet and exceed goals


  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills


  • Must be self-motivated and disciplined


  • Ability to manage one's workload


  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environment


  • Ability to travel within assigned region and to corporate office several times a year


  • Proven ability to successfully lead, develop and grow high-level consulting teams


  • Ability to resolve conflict and bring about equitable solutions


  • Proven experience attracting, developing and retaining an "A" player workforce and creating a positive atmosphere conducive to productivity


Education, Training and Experience:

  • 3+ years' experience in benefits consulting, required; 5+ preferred


  • 3+ years' experience managing and developing staff, required; 5+ preferred


  • Must have a practical knowledge of quoting process and tools


  • Current life and health insurance license, required


  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, other Microsoft suite produces and database applications


  • Advanced knowledge of health, ancillary and alternative funding products


  • Must be up to date and knowledgeable on Health Care Reform


The typical base pay range for this role nationwide is $150,000 to $200,000 per year.

Your base pay is dependent upon your skills, education, qualifications, professional experience, and location. In addition to base pay, some roles are eligible for variable compensation, commission, and/or annual bonus based on your individual performance and/or the company's performance. We also offer eligible employees health, wellbeing, retirement, and other financial benefits, paid time off, overtime pay for non-exempt employees, and robust learning and development programs. You will receive reimbursement of job-related expenses per the company policy and may receive employee perks and discounts.

To learn more, visit: www.onedigital.com/careers

Thank you for your interest in joining the OneDigital team!

About OneDigital

OneDigital is a leading insurance brokerage and benefits administration company in the United States. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. OneDigital offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including health, dental, vision, life, disability, and voluntary benefits. The company serves clients in a variety of industries, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. OneDigital has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in the United States by Inc. Magazine and has received numerous awards for its innovative approach to employee benefits.
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2,000 employees
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Founded
2000

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