Humana

Associate Director, Customer Service & Retention - IFG

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Health Insurance, MedicareIndustries

Associate Director, Customer Service & Retention

Position Overview

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first. The Associate Director, Customer Service & Retention is responsible for member retention through active engagement with high-risk members. This role works within specific guidelines and procedures, applying advanced technical knowledge to solve moderately complex problems. The Associate Director receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines the approach, resources, schedules, and goals.

This position reports directly to IFG’s Head of Sales and oversees member retention through active engagement with high-risk members. The individual will be responsible for building an end-to-end customer service and retention model designed to manage IFG’s portfolio of customers from the point-of-sale (Post Enrollment) throughout the member journey. This includes building a team that handles escalated member concerns, leading to discussions of plan options and election periods.

This is a leadership role requiring experience working closely with the IFG executive team to build and execute strategy with the respective team. Decisions are typically related to resources, approach, and tactical operations for projects and initiatives involving the departmental area. It requires cross-departmental collaboration and involves conducting briefings and area meetings, maintaining frequent contact with other leaders across the organization.

Use your skills to make an impact!

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree
    • 5+ Years of customer service & retention management experience in the Medicare Advantage space
    • Strong technical experience
    • Strong understanding of CRM
    • 1+ years Leadership/Management experience
    • Proven ability to mentor/coach and develop others
    • Track record of building high-performing teams and achieving goals and success for a high-volume call center unit
    • Prior experience coordinating operations and activities with partners/vendors, including systems migrations
    • Demonstrated ability to partner across functions to create win/win strategies
    • Prior experience leading large teams in a values-based culture is desired
    • Open leadership style; actively seeks out and supports collaborative thinking and problem solving
    • Skill in driving results, thinking strategically, while passionately leading operations
    • Extremely organized, disciplined, hands-on leader who is not afraid of digging into details when necessary
    • Commitment to recruiting and developing diverse talent to meet the dynamic business requirements of the market
    • Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experience
  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Master’s degree
    • Health Insurance License

Responsibilities

  • Manage member retention through active engagement with high-risk members.
  • Build an end-to-end customer service and retention model for the member journey.
  • Build and lead a team to handle escalated member concerns.
  • Collaborate with the IFG executive team to build and execute retention strategy.
  • Coordinate operations and activities with partners/vendors.
  • Partner across functions to create win/win strategies.
  • Mentor, coach, and develop team members.
  • Drive results and lead operations with strategic thinking.

Company Information

Humana values personal identity protection. Please be aware that applicants being considered for an interview will be asked to provide a social security number, if it is not already on file. When required, an email will be sent from Humana@myworkday.com with instructions to add the information into the application at Humana’s secure website.

Additional Information

Humana Perks: Full-time associates enjoy:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and a variety of other supplemental insurances
  • Paid time off (PTO) & Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Tuition reimbursement and/or scholarships for qualifying dependent children
  • And much more!

Virtual Pre-Screen: As part of our hiring process for this opportunity, we will be using virtual pre-screen technology called HireVue to enhance our hiring and decision-making ability. HireVue allows us to quickly connect and gain valuable information pertaining to your relevant skills and experience at a time that is best for your schedule. If you are selected for a virtual pre-screen, you will receive an email.

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

[Information not provided]

Salary

[Information not provided]

Skills

Customer Service Management
Retention Management
Medicare Advantage
CRM
Leadership
Team Development
Mentoring
Coaching

Humana

Health insurance provider for seniors and military

About Humana

Humana provides health and well-being services, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, military personnel, and communities. Their plans include HMO, PPO, and PFFS options, designed to improve health outcomes through comprehensive and flexible coverage. Humana's revenue comes from government contracts and member premiums, and they aim to maintain high renewal rates by offering quality service and competitive benefits. The company stands out by fostering a culture of inclusivity and belonging among its employees, while also ensuring accessibility for all members, including offering free language interpreter services. Humana's goal is to deliver value to its members through an extensive provider network and innovative health solutions.

Louisville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1961Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Potential over-reliance on AI could disrupt operations if systems fail or are compromised.
Rising medical costs and tightening Medicare reimbursements may strain financial performance.
Leadership change with new CEO Jim Rechtin could lead to strategic disruptions.

Differentiation

Humana is a leader in Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on seniors and military personnel.
The company emphasizes inclusivity, offering free language interpreter services for accessibility.
Humana leverages AI and cloud technologies through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Upsides

Humana's investment in Healthpilot enhances digital enrollment for Medicare options.
The company is the first insurer to cover TMS therapy for adolescent depression.
Humana's focus on value-based care aims to improve outcomes for kidney disease patients.

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