Director Of Operations - $110k - Seven Hills, OH

PRIMARY PURPOSE: To be responsible for the technical and operational functions within assigned office(s) including compliance with company standards and industry best practices; to ensure consistent delivery of quality services including direct operational responsibility of an office in the location where the manager resides; to be responsible for staffing and training needs; and to be responsible for budget preparation and profit and loss management for assigned offices. Has direct and/or indirect responsibility for 50-99 colleagues. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES 
• Responsible for overall operations management for all assigned locations/offices. 
• Establishes policy and procedures to assure compliance to best practices, claims management services standards, state regulations, and client service requirements. 
• Establishes business plan with goals and objectives for the partnership and locations/offices. 
• Monitors management reports relating to the partner/office performance. 
• Assists with the coordination of sales and client service efforts. 

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 
• Supports the organization's quality program(s). 
• Travels as required. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES 
• Administers company personnel policies in all areas and follows company staffing standards and training recommendations. 
• Interviews, hires and establishes colleague performance development plans; conducts colleague performance discussions. 
• Provides support, guidance, leadership and motivation to promote maximum performance. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

Education & Licensing 
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. CPCU, ARM, AIM, and/or AIC certifications preferred. Licenses as required. 
Experience 
Ten (10) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required to include seven (7) years of claim management experience and four (4) years of supervisory experience. 

Skills & Knowledge 
• Strong technical claims knowledge 
• Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills 
• PC literate, including Microsoft Office products 
• Leadership/management/motivational skills 
• Analytical and interpretive skills 
• Strong organizational skills 
• Excellent interpersonal skills 
• Excellent negotiation skills 
• Ability to work in a team environment 
• Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies 

WORK ENVIRONMENT 

When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. 
Mental: Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines 
Physical: Computer keyboarding, travel as required 
Auditory/Visual: Hearing, vision and talking 

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.