Aflac

Sr Mgr, Group Implementation

Aflac • $120K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • 8+ years of professional related work experience
  • 5 years in a supervisory/managerial capacity leading diverse work groups
  • Broad knowledge of regulatory and insurance requirements
  • Strong project management and leadership skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation function to ensure operational alignment with third-party partnerships
  • Oversee renewal support and service delivery for complex accounts
  • Direct the implementation of plan changes for custom business segments
  • Establish governance standards for EDI change management
  • Own business operations process flows and documentation governance
  • Serve as the senior escalation point for implementation issues
  • Partner with cross-functional leadership to enhance process flows
  • Monitor organizational performance metrics to identify trends and opportunities

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • 401(k) plans with company stock purchase options
  • 11 paid holidays and up to 20 days PTO
  • Annual bonuses and Aflac supplemental policies at no cost to employees
  • Compliance with all applicable leave laws for physical, financial, and emotional well-being
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $120,000-$160,000

Job Posting End Date: October 8, 2026

Worker Designation - This role is a remote role. This means you will be expected to work from your home, within the continental US. If the role is remote, there may be occasions that you are requested to come to the office based on business need. Any requests to come to the office would be communicated with you in advance.

What does it take to be successful in this role?
• Broad knowledge of federal, state, and local regulatory and insurance requirements.
• Broad knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures related to the insurance industry.
• Demonstrated ability to apply operations management and business process re-engineering tools and techniques to a wide variety of business techniques.
• Strong project management, leadership, and practice development skills.
• Strong personal computer skills with experience in Windows-based software.
• Excellent presentation, oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills to effectively interact with Aflac's senior management and internal and external contacts.

Education & Experience Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field
  • 8+ years of professional related work experience
  • 5 years in a supervisory/managerial capacity leading diverse work groups


Or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Education & Experience Preferred
  • Experience in the insurance industry


Principal Duties & Responsibilities
• Leads the implementation function, ensuring operational alignment between the business and third-party partnerships.
• Oversees renewal support, plan change execution, and service delivery for complex, high-value accounts; ensures initiatives are completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Directs the implementation of plan changes for custom business and specialized market segments, ensuring tailored solutions meet unique client needs.
• Establishes governance standards and oversight for EDI change management; ensures processes are optimized for scalability, compliance, and efficiency.
• Owns business operations process flows and work instruction governance; ensures documentation is maintained, accessible, and standardized across the division.
• Serves as the senior escalation point for implementation related issues; provides resolution direction for cross-functional leaders, to include Enrollment Platforms, and Premier Broker relationship management teams.
• Partners with cross-functional leadership like product, technology, and operations leadership to evaluate and enhance process flows; champions initiatives that improve accuracy, reduce cycle times, and enhance the customer experience.
• Oversees onboarding of new administrators and platform relationships; ensures cross-functional readiness and alignment for smooth integration.
• Provides senior leadership, coaching, and development to implementation managers and renewals team, building a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
• Monitors organizational performance metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities; leads process improvement and transformation initiatives in eligibility and plan change operations.
• Establish standards and best practices for implementation processes, documentation, and change management.
• Performs other duties as required.

Total Rewards

The salary range for this job is $120,000 to $160,000. This range is specific to the job and salary offers consider a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to: education, experience, licensure, certifications, geographic location, and peer compensation. The range has been created in good faith based on information known to Aflac at the time of the posting.

At Aflac, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role to allow for future and continued salary growth, and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each case. This salary range does not include any potential incentive pay or benefits, however, such information will be provided separately when appropriate.

In addition to the base salary, we offer an array of benefits to meet your needs including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription drug coverage, health care flexible spending, dependent care flexible spending, Aflac supplemental policies (Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity offered at no costs to employee), 401(k) plans, annual bonuses, and an opportunity to purchase company stock. On an annual basis, you'll also be offered 11 paid holidays, up to 20 days PTO to be used for any reason, and, if eligible, state-mandated sick leave (Washington employees accrue 1-hour sick leave for every 40 hours worked) and other leaves of absence, if eligible, when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Aflac complies with all applicable leave laws, including, but not limited to, sick and safe leave, and adoption and parental leave, in all states and localities.

About Aflac

Aflac is a financial services company that offers supplemental and renewable insurance solutions to individuals and businesses in the United States. The company offers a range of insurance products to individuals and families, employers, brokers, and agents. Its product portfolio includes accident, cancer, critical illness, life, hospital, short-term disability, dental, and vision insurance policies. It also offers many services to employers, including cafeteria plans, policyholder change plans, COBRA administration, commuter spending accounts, HSA and HRA incentives, and enrollment solutions. Aflac was founded in 1955 and is based in Columbus, Georgia.

Aflac Careers

Joining Aflac’s dedicated team offers more than just job opportunities; it’s a chance to be part of a company known for its strong culture of care and commitment to innovation and leadership in the insurance industry. Work You’ll Do At Aflac, we’re not just about selling insurance; we’re about providing a safety net and making a real difference in people’s lives. Our team is driven by the mission to help our clients feel protected and supported. By joining our market-leading team, you will play a key role in guiding customers through their times of need with empathy and expertise. Transform your career with Aflac, where we combine your skills with our resources to foster personal and professional growth. Lead in a position where your daily efforts contribute to our reputation as a leader in supplemental insurance. Work with a diverse team of professionals who bring high levels of expertise and passion to their work. Aflac is committed to diversity training and fostering an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. Aflac Career Opportunities We are continuously expanding our services and innovating our products, creating a variety of career paths in various departments. Whether you’re looking for a leadership role, a position in customer service, sales, or IT, Aflac offers a breadth of job opportunities. Do Innovative Work Join Aflac and contribute to our legacy of innovation by implementing solutions that push the boundaries of what insurance can do. With over 50 million people relying on us, your work at Aflac impacts lives significantly, offering you a career that is as rewarding as it is challenging. Be Part of a Great Team At Aflac, you’ll collaborate with industry experts and leaders who are eager to share their knowledge and welcome fresh ideas. Our team’s strength lies in our unity and our commitment to fostering leadership and professional development. Future-Proof Your Career Aflac supports your career ambitions with unmatched opportunities for professional growth, including comprehensive training programs, certification support, and leadership development. We ensure that your career journey is supported at every step with the tools and training you need to succeed. Explore Internship and Employment Opportunities Aflac offers a range of internship and employment opportunities designed to provide valuable industry experience and professional networking. These positions are crafted to enhance your resume and skills, preparing you for a long-term career in the insurance industry. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, creative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Aflac today and discover how your career can flourish in an environment built on innovation and respect for diversity. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work at Aflac. Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Aflac.
Learn more about Aflac
Size
12,447 employees
Market Cap
$44.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
-0.5%
Revenue
$22.1 billion
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