Renewal Growth Lead, Small Business Benefits

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 6,400 employees and associates in our partner dental practices and operate nationwide.**Job Description:**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 Renewal Portfolio Manager (RPM) is a revenue generating role that is responsible for managing the end-to-end renewal process and owning renewal outcomes for Sun Life's Small Business segment 2-49 enrolled lives. The position is accountable for achieving persistency and growth targets through case retention, organic growth and cross-selling additional lines of coverage on the assigned block of business.**How you will contribute:*** Responsible for renewal management on cases with 2-49 enrolled lives: reviews case details and renewal outputs, ensuring accuracy and alignment to block rated methodology. Focuses on identifying cross-selling opportunities, supporting client retention strategies, and building strong broker and partner relationships* Owns renewal results for block of business; responsible for achieving persistency and growth targets through effective retention efforts and cross selling additional lines of coverage* Builds and maintains external relationships with key personnel at the agencies in assigned territory* Builds and maintains relationships with internal teams to facilitate customer inquiries/issue resolution in conjunction with the renewal process* Builds and maintains relationships with sales reps, Account Executives and internal service teams. Collaborates regularly on opportunities, threats, and necessary action plans to meet customer and broker needs throughout the renewal process* Tracks and maintains all current renewal status and data. Organize information to be relevant and timely to follow Sun Life internal process, deliver timely renewals to the market* Set appropriate and reasonable expectations with internal and external partners* Maintains proper documentation of all renewal activities in all systems including, but not limited to, Salesforce* Manages Lead Generation Integrations, including reviewing inbound leads, validating accuracy and eligibility, and routing opportunities to the appropriate sales or internal partners for follow-up* Performs other duties as needed**What you will bring with you:*** Ability to multi-task and work accurately and effectively in a fast paced environment* Ability to set priorities in a high volume, fast-paced environment* Ability to collaborate and negotiate with remote internal partners* Ability to actively listen to clients, paying attention to their needs, wants, likes, dislikes, trends, ideas and suggestions* Knowledgeable, service-oriented professional approach* Flexibility, adaptability and the ability to pitch in and support the team at all times* Ability to influence the horizontal process and influence the owners of each part of the process* Excellent problem solving skills with high energy and enthusiasm* Strong verbal and written communication skills* Thorough understanding of contract provisions and administrative policies and procedures* In-depth knowledge of group insurance products and processes* Ability to understand, interpret and explain contracts, plan design option, and rating factors* Demonstrated knowledge of underwriting principles and rating philosophies* College degree preferred* One to Two years of account management experience or equivalent industry experience in Insurance or Employee Benefits is preferredSalary Range: $58,800 - $88,200At 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 location. In 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.to stay connected until the time is right for you!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. We're proud to be recognized in our communities as a top employer. Proudly Great Place to Work(R) Certified in Canada and the U.S., we've also been recognized as a "Top 10" employer by the Boston Globe's "Top Places to Work" for two years in a row. Visit our website to learn more about our and within our communities.We will make reasonable accommodations to the known physical or mental limitations of otherwise-qualified individuals with disabilities or special disabled veterans, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io to request an accommodation.For applicants residing in California, please read our employeeWe do not require or administer lie detector tests as a condition of employment or continued employment.Sun Life will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including applicable fair chance ordinances.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.**Job Category:**Sales - Distribution Support**Posting End Date:**07/06/2026**Shine together**At Sun Life, you can be your most brilliant self. Our supportive, flexible, and inclusive work environment is one where you - and your career - can thrive. Whatever your aspirations, collaborative leaders and colleagues are ready to help you learn, grow, and succeed.**Make life brighter**We're a global company with a passion for people. Our purpose is to help Clients achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. As a team of 30,000 across 26 countries, our impact is far-reaching, and locally relevant There's power in numbers. As part of Sun Life's growing team, you have an impact on people in your community and around the world.**Shape the future**With an optimistic eye on a brighter future, we drive to innovate. Be part of leading change, push boundaries and try new ways of working. Use data to drive bold actions. Be agile and pivot as we test and learn. At Sun Life, we're driving transformation, sustainability and innovation for our Clients, employees, #J-18808-Ljbffr Sun Life Financial