Role Description
The Agency Operations Trainer β Employee Benefits is responsible for developing, delivering, and maintaining high-quality training that enables consistent, efficient execution of Employee Benefits operations across the organization. This role focuses on Group Benefits (Small, Mid, and Large) and Individual Life & Health, helping employees understand how work is performed end-to-endβacross workflows, systems, and servicing standards. The Trainer partners closely with Operations, Change Management, Product/Workflow leaders, and Technology teams to ensure training aligns to standard processes, system capabilities, and transformation priorities. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a strong Employee Benefits practitioner who enjoys teaching, coaching, and enabling others through practical, workflow-based learning.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver engaging, role-based training for Employee Benefits technology stack, including Applied Epic, Applied Benefit Designer, and other agency tools that support end-to-end workflows.
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Facilitate system demos, workflow walk-throughs, onboarding sessions, and reinforcement/optimization training aligned to implementations, conversions, and rollout plans.
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Gather feedback from learners, leaders, and support teams to identify training gaps or opportunities for improvement.
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Develop and maintain training materials, including job aids, quick reference guide, playbooks, e-learning/microlearning content (as applicable).
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Support the translation of end-to-end Employee Benefits workflows into clear, practical guidance that integrates process + system usage + servicing standards.
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Keep training content current with changes to workflows, systems, carriers, compliance requirements, and operating models.
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Partner with Technology, Product/Workflow Owners, and Configuration teams to understand system updates and translate them into user-friendly training.
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Work closely with Employee Benefits Operations leaders, Training & Development teammates, Change Management, Product / Workflow Owners, Technology and Field Support teams.
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Ensure training reflects standard processes and aligns with broader operational and change initiatives.
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Act as a trusted, approachable resource for employees learning new workflows or systems.
Qualifications
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5+ years of experience in insurance operations, employee benefits servicing, or a related role.
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Direct experience working in Employee Benefits, supporting Group and/or Individual Life & Health.
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Practical understanding of end-to-end Employee Benefits workflows and servicing models.
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Experience delivering training, coaching, or peer enablement in an operational environment.
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Comfort presenting to groups and facilitating learning discussions.
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Experience supporting system rollouts, process changes, or operational transformations.
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Hands-on experience with Applied Epic for Employee Benefits required.
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Experience with Applied Benefit Designer highly desired.
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Familiarity with a modern insurance agency technology stack.
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Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly and practically.
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Willingness to travel approximately 50-75%.
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Ability to pass a criminal background check, as permitted by law.
Benefits
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Competitive Salary.
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Health Insurance Plans (PPO, HSA, Copay Options).
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Dental Insurance.
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Vision Insurance.
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Company Paid Disability Insurance.
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Supplemental Insurance including Critical Illness, Accident, Legal, Pet Insurance.
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401(k) with Safe Harbor Match.
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Paid Time Off.
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Paid Holidays.