Senior Account Manager

Sun Life U.S. is one of the largest providers of employee and government benefits helping approximately 50 million Americans access the care and coverage they need. Through employers industry partners and government programs Sun Life U.S. offers a portfolio of benefits and services including dental vision disability absence management life supplemental health medical stop-loss insurance and healthcare navigation. We have more than 6400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide.

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Sun Life embraces a hybrid work model that balances in-office collaboration with the flexibility of virtual work in the contiguous states plus AK.

The opportunity: The Senior Account Manager for our Health & Risk Solutions Client Success group plays a critical role in driving client satisfaction retention and growth by serving as a strategic partner to key this role you will build strong client relationships lead day-to-day account strategy and service delivery and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure client needs are met with excellence. You will act as a trusted advisor proactively identifying opportunities resolving challenges and delivering an exceptional client experience that supports long-term business success.

How you will contribute:

• Serve as the strategic relationship lead for assigned accounts delivering a high-touch client experience and building trusted partnerships.
• Lead account strategy and day-to-day service delivery including client meetings service reviews issue resolution and proactive planning to support retention and growth.
• Work closely with the Sales Coordinator (SC) and Stop Loss Specialists (SLS) to support account execution ensure alignment across service needs and deliver a seamless client experience.
• Build and manage strong relationships with clients brokers TPA partners and internal stakeholders acting as a key point of coordination and influence across complex account dynamics.
• Navigate escalated and sensitive issues with sound judgment professionalism and a solutions-oriented approach.
• Partner across internal and external teams to align priorities remove barriers and ensure successful execution of client strategies.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen service delivery deepen client engagement and expand account value.
• Use data reporting and insights to inform strategy support decision-making and improve overall account performance.

What you will bring with you:

• Ability to work with a diverse range of people
• 57 years of significant experience in account management client services or relationship management with a proven ability to manage complex accounts and deliver strong client outcomes.
• Deep relationship management expertise with the ability to build credibility and influence across clients brokers TPAs and internal business partners.
• Strong stakeholder management and consultative skills with success navigating senior-level conversations and aligning multiple parties around shared goals.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complexity resolve challenges and exercise sound judgment in a fast-paced matrixed environment.
• Strong business acumen and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate client needs into effective actionable solutions.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence and build trust at all levels.
• A proactive client-focused mindset with strong ownership accountability and commitment to service excellence.

Salary:

$78100-$117200

At our company we are committed to pay transparency and equity. The salary range for this role is competitive nationwide and we strive to ensure that compensation is fair and equitable. Your actual base salary will be determined based on your unique skills qualifications experience education and geographic addition to your base salary this position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award based on your individual performance as well as the overall performance of the business. We are dedicated to creating a work environment where everyone is rewarded for their contributions.

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We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel they belong are supported and empowered to thrive. We are dedicated to building teams with varied experiences backgrounds perspectives and ideas that benefit our colleagues clients and the communities where we operate. We encourage applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds.

Life is brighter when you work at Sun Life

At Sun Life we prioritize your well-being with comprehensive benefits including generous vacation and sick time market-leading paid family parental and adoption leave medical coverage company paid life and AD&D insurance disability programs and a partially paid sabbatical program. Plan for your future with our 401(k) employer match stock purchase options and an employer-funded retirement account. Enjoy a flexible inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth. Were proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work Certified in Canada and the U.S. weve also been recognized as a Top 10 employer by the Boston Globes Top Places to Work for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our benefits and recognition within our communities.

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