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Full-Time

Implementation Project Lead

Posted on 6/27/2024

bswift

bswift

1,001-5,000 employees

Streamlines employee benefits and HR administration

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$75k - $85kAnnually

Senior, Expert

Remote in USA

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field
  • Current or previous experience with benefits/implementation processes and methods
  • 3+ years of project management experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proven track record of developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and brokers
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel (VLOOKUPs, Pivot tables, providing data summaries) and working knowledge of other MS Office products
  • High level of productivity, reliability, responsibility, attendance, dependability, organization, and accuracy/thoroughness
  • Ability to take initiative to meet challenges with resourcefulness and new innovative approaches while maintaining a high level of quality
Responsibilities
  • Facilitate key implementation meetings including implementation kick-off, status, and other workstream meetings
  • Execute the reporting and governance process for internal updates, contractual metrics, and service level agreements
  • Manage timelines to ensure smooth and efficient internal operations among teams while keeping executive Leadership updated on governance and execution
  • Manage client expectations by proactively identifying and mitigating project risks, escalating when appropriate and communicating turnaround times with reasonable delivery dates
  • Own project plans and governance for their assigned clients throughout the duration of a client implementation through transition to the ongoing delivery team
  • Effectively communicate with all critical project stakeholders to keep everyone informed on project status and ensure key deliverable dates are met
  • Proactively identifying and mitigating project and staffing risks and escalating where appropriate

bswift simplifies the management of employee benefits and HR payroll for employers in the United States. They provide services like benefits enrollment and administration, helping businesses of all sizes maximize the value of their benefits offerings. bswift generates revenue through service fees and emphasizes client engagement by hosting virtual events and offering resources. Their goal is to be a comprehensive partner in benefits administration, supporting employers in navigating the complexities of employee benefits.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$51M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1996

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition by Francisco Partners could provide bswift with additional resources and strategic direction to fuel growth and innovation.
  • The addition of industry veteran Amit Jain as COO brings experienced leadership that could drive operational efficiencies and enhance service delivery.
  • bswift's expanded communication solutions through the acquisition of Davis & Company can lead to higher client satisfaction and retention.

What critics are saying

  • Integration challenges with Davis & Company could divert focus and resources, potentially impacting service quality.
  • Dependence on virtual solutions, while currently advantageous, may pose risks if client preferences shift back to in-person interactions post-pandemic.

What makes bswift unique

  • bswift's acquisition of Davis & Company enhances its internal communication capabilities, setting it apart from competitors who may not offer such comprehensive communication solutions.
  • Their full-service model, which includes benefits enrollment, management, and HR payroll administration, provides a one-stop solution for employers, unlike competitors who may specialize in only one area.
  • bswift's strong emphasis on thought leadership and client engagement through virtual events and resources positions it as a trusted advisor in the HR and benefits administration market.
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