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Director - Health & Benefits

WTW, Phila, Pennsylvania, United States

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This job is with WTW, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.

Description

Health & Benefits M&A Center of Excellence Lead

In this role, you will identify opportunities for Health & Benefits business expansion by partnering with producers who focus on developing relationships with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies. You will be responsible for leading sales pursuits and conveying the unique value proposition of WTW’s Health & Benefits solutions to prospects. You will lead a team within our Greater Philadelphia practice that services these closed opportunities, which will involve the design and management of the full array of health and benefits programs. You will drive the strategy as the Executive Sponsor, growing relationships by leveraging your expertise alongside WTW’s array of solutions and capabilities.

Note: Employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.

The Role

Serve as the strategic partner and trusted advisor to clients in the design and management of their health and benefits programs.

Responsibilities include:

Leading sales pursuits and conveying WTW’s expertise and resources to potential clients

Partnering with producers in WTW’s Risk & Broking practice and fueling our M&A center of excellence

Managing

the client service team in the design and delivery of project plans; ensuring progress against established objectives, budgets, timelines, deliverables and quality standards

Proactively advising clients and ensuring the delivery of superior client service

Leading vendor procurement strategy, negotiation, implementation, and optimization activities

Engaging specialist resources and subject matter experts to solve for client needs and generate new business

Materially growing Health and Benefits revenue through: Anticipating client needs and cross-selling new solutions to current clients

Serving as the Health and Benefits expert in new client pursuits by crafting solutions to meet prospect needs

Demonstrating extensive leadership ability by directly managing and/or mentoring other colleagues

Conducting final review deliverable to ensure alignment to client objectives, leverage of optimal WTW recommendations, services and solutions, and adherence to WTW professional excellence standards

Qualifications

The Requirements

10+ years’ experience and demonstrated success in the design/management of complex health and welfare plans gained in a consulting or brokerage environment

Expertise working with clients owned by portfolio companies and those going through M&A activity

Proven ability to generate revenue and successfully secure new relationships

Track record of success in managing and growing client relationships

An executive presence with polished and well developed written and oral communication skills

Superior ability to influence and collaborate with senior management and work across all levels of an organization

Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint

State Life and Health license required within 90 days of joining

CEBS designation, or health and welfare actuarial or underwriting training desired

Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; HS diploma required

Reporting as a Hybrid employee to the Philly office.

Company Benefits

WTW provides a competitive benefit package which includes the following (eligibility requirements apply):

Health and Welfare:

Mental health/emotional wellbeing (including Employee Assistance Program), medical (including prescription drug coverage and fertility benefits), dental, vision, Health Savings Account, Commuter Accounts, Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D, group accident, group critical illness, group legal, identity theft protection, wellbeing program, adoption assistance, surrogacy assistance, auto/home insurance, pet insurance, and other work/life resources.

Leave Benefits:

Paid Holidays, Annual Paid Time Off (includes paid state/local paid leave where required), Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Other Leaves (e.g., Bereavement, FMLA, ADA, Jury Duty, Military Leave, and Parental and Adoption Leave),

Paid Time Off

Retirement Benefits:

Contributory Pension Plan and Savings Plan (401k). All Level 38 and more senior roles may also be eligible for non-qualified Deferred Compensation and Deferred Savings Plans.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Note that visa employment-based non-immigrant visa sponsorship and/or assistance is not offered for this specific job opportunity.

This position will remain posted for a minimum of three business days from the date posted or until sufficient/appropriate candidate slate has been identified.

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