Job Description
About Aptia Aptia is a new force in the employee benefits and pensions administration services, on a mission to change the world of administration for the better.
In an underserved market, with huge potential for growth, Aptia serves 1,100 clients in the US and UK markets and will be supported by shared services in India and Portugal - helping more than seven million people live healthier and happier lives.
And we are expanding. Aptia Group is not only fuelled by our investors' backing but also by our commitment to foster the growth and success of our people. At Aptia, we're investing heavily in learning and development, paving unique career paths for our colleagues.
Specialist. Responsive. Thoughtful. These aren't just words; they are the backbone of our business. Our team embodies our values daily, to surpass client expectations, evolve constantly and nurture genuine relationships for the long-term.
If you want to join a sector that never stands still, in a company culture that is agile and that will invest in your career development, we could have your perfect next role.
Job requirements Aptia is looking for a Service Delivery manager to come join their dynamic Client Delivery team. The purpose of the Service Delivery Manager is to lead a team and oversee the day-to-day management and service delivery for a suite of Aptia 365 clients.
What you'll be doing: Service Delivery Management:
- Accountable for overall management of service delivery team. This includes ensuring timely & thorough issue resolution as well as timely response on client requests.
- Accountable to ensure the Consulting & Service Delivery partnership is operating efficiently and effectively for the client.
- Monitor client health via dashboards focusing on and implementing steps to address areas of client dissatisfaction or Mercer risk
- Monitor client SLAs to ensure we are hitting on client level - Reporting areas of risk to senior leadership as needed
- Work closely with the Service Delivery Specialist (SDS) to evaluate risk and message to consulting and client when we are asked to support nonstandard processes.
- Recognize and manage risks or issues that may arise across clients to protect against further errors and omissions.
- Support operational and compliance audits.
- Responsible for disseminating information to team including multi-client issues, clean-up work/strategies, multi-client process changes and being first point of contact for questions
- Attend and participate in client calls as needed particularly engaging in difficult or challenging conversations related to open issues, processes or changes
- Work closely with fellow SDMs to ensure standardization across teams as well as identify areas for process improvements and enhancements
- Work to engage additional resources when necessary to complete required work
- Monitor client project plans during annual enrollment
Team & People Management:
- Prepare for and facilitate weekly team meetings to discuss current events, initiatives, updates, and address questions
- Act as first point of contact for Service Delivery Specialists for questions, escalations or clarifications
- Be accessible to team for questions and support including facilitating
- Weekly one on one meetings with direct reports. Help direct reports establish goals, career path & development opportunities
- Monitor and ensure team's adherence to control objectives including, maintaining project logs and utilization of standard Marketplace processes and templates
- Monitors client health and works with Service Delivery Specialist on get to green plans for red clients
- Ensure standard operating procedures are followed.
- Forecast workflow to determine the correct resources are available for the activity anticipated and manage any changes that may be needed'
Process Management & Reporting:
- Ensure out of scope items/change orders are reviewed prior to submission to business partners to ensure they are appropriate and contain complete information. Review associated fees provided by business partners for appropriateness and notification process to clients.
- Track costs for change orders to ensure they're consistent across change type/complexity.
- Lead global fix/enhancement work initiatives - ensuring Service Delivery Specialist (SDS) is updating client specific requirements, necessary changes are communicated with business partners, and updates are made, and appropriate testing has taken place.
- Ensure all required reporting (internal and external) are being completed by your team and accurately reflect open issues and status. Reports include dashboards, ad hoc requests for information from internal teams/ business partners, client reporting such as premiums
What we're looking for: - A bachelor's degree, preferred, with 5 - 7 years in specific domains of HR administration (Health& Group Benefits) is required
- Strong proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Previous experience in Health & Welfare benefit administration and people management
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; proven ability to research, follow up and resolve complex issues or problems surfaced by the team
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills; ability to model desired work values and practices for other team members
- Ability to create a team setting that encourages both individual and team accomplishments; ability to establish goals and evaluate the performance of team members
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to present complex issues/data with a high level of clarity and impact
How to apply If you are interested in this role, then we'd love to hear from you. Please go ahead and click apply and submit your resume with appropriate contact information.
Aptia is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable work environment. At Aptia, fostering an equitable and inclusive environment for all our people to flourish is a priority. We are an equal opportunity employer and aim to attract and retain the best people without attention to age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, political affiliation, race, religion, gender and sexual orientation.
If there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process to ensure it is accessible to you, we encourage you to reach out to us. Aptia Group
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