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Claims Unit Manager – Strategy
Location
Rhode Island
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$109.1K - $160.8K / year
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishGuidewire
Job Description
• Evaluate end-to-end claims workflows to identify bottlenecks, redundancies, and improvement opportunities
• Lead process mapping, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or similar frameworks
• Develop standardized operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure consistent adoption across teams and markets
• Measure process performance using KPIs and ensure processes support regulatory and compliance standards
• Partner with Claims leadership to define operational strategies that support business goals and customer experience objectives
• Lead cross-functional projects related to claims transformation, automation, vendor integration, and workflow modernization
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend, vet, and innovate solutions that enhance claims performance
• Facilitate communication between cross-functional partners including IT, Compliance, Legal, Product, and Customer Experience
• Provide training, documentation, and support to ensure successful implementation and adoption of process changes
• Ensure processes align with regulatory requirements, company policies, and best‑practice standards
• May supervise a direct report(s), such as a Process Strategy Consultant or Analyst, in alignment with organizational growth
• Provide coaching, development, and performance feedback to support team member success
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and collaboration.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in insurance claims operations, process management, or business strategy
- 3–5 years of experience in the Claim’s organization as a leader of people
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proficiency with data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
- Demonstrated experience leading process improvement or operational transformation initiatives
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder‑management skills
- Experience with claims system platforms (e.g., Guidewire, SmartComm, CCC).
Benefits
- Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
- 401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension
- Tuition assistance
- Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs
- Paid parental leave
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts (membership, insurance, travel, entertainment, services and more!)