Director of Benefits

Director of Missouri Farm Bureau Health PlansLocation: Jefferson City, MO | Full-time | ExemptAbout Missouri Farm Bureau InsuranceAt Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance, we believe in protecting the livelihoods and well-being of our members across the state. As the state's largest general farm organization, we provide trusted insurance solutions and advocacy rooted in our rural values. With over a century of service and innovation, we are committed to offering our members exceptional products"”including comprehensive health benefit options"”and unparalleled support. Join a mission-driven organization where you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of Missouri families.What You'll DoAs Director of MOFB Health Plans, you will lead the strategic, operational, and financial performance of Missouri Farm Bureau's health plan offerings. You will oversee product development, vendor management, regulatory compliance, and member engagement to ensure our health plans deliver high-quality, cost-effective care and support organizational growth.Key Responsibilities:Collaborate with third-party administrators (TPAs) on development and enhancement of health benefit products for MOFB members.Oversee relationships and contracts with providers, TPAs, and vendors.Serve as a liaison among government officials, grassroots members, and internal stakeholders.Promote and educate members on health offerings through meetings, agents, and marketing campaigns.Plan and execute events that drive member awareness and benefit utilization.Lead strategic planning and business development for healthcare product lines.Ensure compliance with state and federal health plan regulations; act as liaison to regulatory agencies.Provide leadership to cross-functional staff teams in operations, compliance, marketing, and member services.Support training efforts on systems and processes to ensure efficient delivery of services.Monitor budget performance and recommend enhancements to leadership.What You BringWe're looking for a strategic leader who blends healthcare expertise with operational execution and collaborative spirit.A collaborative, member-focused mindsetAbility to navigate regulatory environments and build strong external partnershipsPassion for improving health outcomes and expanding access to high-quality benefitsAbility to mentor and lead high-performing teamsConfidence to represent Missouri Farm Bureau in professional and public settingsRequirements to SucceedBachelor's degree in Health Administration, Public Health, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)Minimum of 7 years' experience in health plan administration, managed care, or related healthcare insurance rolesProven leadership managing cross-functional teams in a regulated environmentExperience with provider networks, TPAs, compliance, and claims managementDeep understanding of healthcare regulations including ACA, HIPAA, ERISA, and state-specific lawsStrong communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skillsAnalytical mindset with budget management experience and data-driven decision-making capabilitiesTechnical proficiency in health benefits systems and Microsoft Office SuiteWhy Join UsMissouri Farm Bureau Insurance offers a supportive, mission-driven workplace with opportunities to grow your career while making a meaningful difference. If you're looking to join a mission-driven team and contribute to the strength of Missouri's agricultural community, we welcome your application!Ready to Lead with Purpose?If you're ready to shape the future of member-focused health plans in a respected, values-driven organization, we encourage you to apply today. Join us in building healthier communities"”one member at a time.

Created: 2025-06-07