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Defined Benefits Client Manager I - Virtual

Oversee daily operations for defined benefits clients to ensure quality service delivery

The Defined Benefits Client Manager oversees daily operational performance for assigned clients, managing operations teams to provide quality administrative services. They serve as the primary client contact for service delivery, address participant inquiries and escalations, and drive stable delivery from internal and external partners using data to influence process innovation. They also manage ad hoc client projects such as spins, freezes, ...

Why This Role?

Alight has been a 'Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs' for 6 years and a 'Great Place to Work' for 7 years

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operational performance for assigned defined benefits clients
  • Manage operations teams to deliver quality administrative services
  • Serve as primary client contact for daily service delivery and escalations
  • Address participant inquiries and unique client situations using defined benefits expertise
  • Drive stable and consistent delivery from internal and external partners
  • Manage ad hoc client projects including spins, freezes, and acquisitions

Requirements

  • Expert knowledge of defined benefits
  • Ability to interpret complex client requirements
  • Experience managing operations teams
  • Skills in driving process innovation using data
  • Experience handling client escalations and participant inquiries
  • Project management for ad hoc initiatives like spins and acquisitions

Required Skills

client managementdefined benefitsoperations managementcommunicationproject managementOperations OversightData-Driven Process ImprovementStakeholder Communication

Indonesia Context

Working Hours Overlap:
Flexible — work your own hours
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Keywords

defined benefitsclient managerremote workoperations oversightretirement plansemployee benefitsAlight SolutionsiCAT reporting
View Original Description from The Muse

Original description from The Muse

Our Story At Alight, we believe a company's success starts with its people. Alight embraces values that come directly from our people - purposeful, human, united and growth-minded - reflecting our inclusive culture and promise that our clients expect. We are passionate about connecting purpose with impact. Alight empowers clients to build a healthier and more financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, navigation, and absence management. Our Benefits With a comprehensive total rewards package, Alight offers programs and plans that support your mind, body, wallet, and life. Benefits include health, dental and vision coverages starting Day One. Additionally, Alight colleagues enjoy wellbeing programs, retirement plans with contribution matching, generous time off, parental leave, continuing education, and career growth opportunities - all within a thriving global organization. Flexible Working So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and "Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs" 6 years in a row. Great Place to Work Thanks to the work of every colleague, Alight has received multiple awards of recognition including "Great Place to Work" for the past 7 years and Fortune's "Best Companies to Work For." To learn more about our company culture and awards Click Here. We invite you to join our team! Learn more at careers.alight.com . About the Role The Defined Benefits Client Manager (DB CM) is responsible for overseeing daily operational performance for assigned client(s). They manage operations teams to provide quality administrative services and collaborate with support areas such as technology and customer care. Additionally, the DB CM serves as the primary contact for clients regarding daily service delivery. They will also assist the Senior Client Manager/Client Leader in delivering top-notch solutions. Responsibilities Utilizing expert knowledge of Defined Benefits to interpret complex client requirements. Addressing questions related to unique situations, participant inquires, client escalations and requirements. Driving stable and consistent delivery from internal and external partners. Also using data to influence standardization and process innovation. Managing ad hoc client projects such as spins, freezes and acquisitions. Validating, managing and communicating iCAT results with clients Working closely with the Oversight & Excellence team to identify opportunities for reducing demand and improving efficiency. Communicating regularly with day-to-day client contact on delivery and projects. Acting as point of contact to groups such as Customer Care and Shared Services for client specific items. Requirements Have effective communication and influencing skills on domain and technical matters, internally and externally. Possess analytical abilities and attention to detail when working with complex data. Have a solutions-oriented focus and ability to report data to stakeholders. Have advanced management and organizational skills with ability to adapt to change. Application and Interview By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position. Alight requires all virtual interviews to be conducted on video. Please be aware that Alight is a camera-on culture and may require occasional travel to one of our physical office locations. Our commitment to

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Job Type
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Seniority
mid
PostedNew
Jul 18, 2026

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