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Director of Workers Compensation
Location
United States
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
$100K - $130K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
As the Director of Workers Compensation at Martin & Company, you will play a critical role in delivering high-level expertise and strategic support across client engagements. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical knowledge, regulatory familiarity, and practical experience working with insurance carriers and related stakeholders to drive business strategy and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Oversight
Lead the development and execution of Workers’ Compensation strategies, providing clear, actionable recommendations for internal and client stakeholders.
- Regulatory & Filing Strategy
Direct the development and submission of rate, rule, and form filings while coordinating with actuarial and regulatory teams.
- Client Advisory
Serve as a trusted advisor to senior-level clients, participating in meetings and presenting complex findings to support their long-term goals.
- Industry Leadership
Maintain expert-level knowledge of Workers’ Compensation trends, legislative changes, and industry best practices to drive innovation.
- Team Leadership
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members and collaborate across cross-functional teams, including analysts and project managers.
People Management Competencies:
- Strategic Agility
Looks ahead and plans for what’s next. Anticipates trends and challenges, connects the dots across teams and business goals, and helps others see the bigger picture. Translates vision into actionable strategies that position the team and company for long-term success.
- Developing People
Actively invests in the growth and success of others. Provides clear expectations, regular feedback, and stretch opportunities aligned with each team member’s career goals. Creates a supportive environment where people can learn, experiment, and thrive.
- Building Effective Teams
Builds trust, fosters collaboration, and creates a sense of shared purpose. Encourages open dialogue and values diverse perspectives. Defines success in terms of the team, celebrates wins together, and ensures each person feels connected to our collective impact.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Workers’ Compensation, including Large Deductible and Dividend Plans
- In-depth knowledge of NCCI and Independent Bureau Loss Cost and Regulatory Changes.
- Familiarity with Statistical Reporting and Financial Data Calls is a plus.
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Proven ability to mentor junior consultants and manage cross-functional project teams.
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, Access, SQL).
- Skill in managing high-stakes discussions with carriers, regulators, and legal counsel.
- Demonstrated ability to learn and master new software and system platforms quickly.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective interaction with both internal and client stakeholders.
- Experience with the following is preferred: SERFF, Wrike software project management tool, APCIA, Wolters Kluwer, and IRMI.
Salary and Benefits
The base salary for this position is $100,000 - $130,000. Final salary offer will be based on several factors, including commensurate experience, qualifications, and skills. Our salaries are complemented by an extensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and work-life balance. These benefits include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan options
Profit Sharing
Generous, flexible paid-time-off (PTO) policy
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