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Team Lead, Insurance Benefits

Justworks - New York, NY, United States - In-office - posted 2026-08-03

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Justworks is seeking a Team Lead for Insurance Benefits to oversee day-to-day operations of the ancillary benefits team. This role bridges customer support, product, and internal operations, managing a team focused on benefits administration and customer success. Key responsibilities include: **Team & Operations Management:** - Lead recurring stand-ups and manage team productivity - Assign and track incoming/outgoing tickets, monitor SLA adherence - Review ticket responses for quality and continuity - Handle escalated tickets and ad hoc customer inquiries - Monitor and report on ticket statuses, SLA issues, and KPIs weekly, monthly, and quarterly **Process & Partner Management:** - Evaluate current processes and develop new servicing policies - Track and maintain external and internal partner SLAs - Lead partner calls to relay operational issues, feedback, and questions - Develop creative solutions for new issues using available resources **Learning & Development:** - Maintain and improve training materials and reference documentation - Identify trends and provide targeted training to team members - Manage new hire onboarding and training schedules - Develop coaching relationships through regular check-ins **Cross-functional Collaboration:** - Triage issues requiring Product, Engineering, or Legal intervention - Build productive relationships with Sales, Customer Support, and other internal teams - Communicate complex benefits operations issues across the organization The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, ethical, communicative, and analytical. You should have a genuine desire to help others, curiosity to learn, and a passion for mentoring and supporting team members. Experience in benefits administration, customer operations, or similar team leadership roles is valuable.

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