--- title: Workforce Absence Sr Operation Manager at Sedgwick description: Sedgwick is hiring for the Workforce Absence Sr Operation Manager role in Irving, TX. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/workforce-absence-sr-operation-manager-at-sedgwick-01a17b3e-309f-754e-9f04-1d46e951a5ae date: 2026-11-13T11:22:52Z og_description: Join Sedgwick as Workforce Absence Sr Operation Manager in Irving, TX. Pays $80K–$95K per year. See the full description and apply. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/q345nl.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | [Sedgwick](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/sedgwick?utm_source=ai_markdown) | | **Location** | Irving, TX | | **Salary** | $80K/yr - $95K/yr | | **Posted** | Oct 26, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for Sedgwick. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for Sedgwick. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $76,000 – $130,000 a year (median $95,000). ## Description By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve. Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies Certified as a Great Place to Work® Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance Workforce Absence Sr Operation Manager **PRIMARY PURPOSE**: To be responsible for the technical and operational functions within assigned office(s) including compliance with company standards and industry best practices; to ensure consistent delivery of quality services; to be responsible for staffing and training needs; and to be responsible for budget preparation and profit and loss management. Has direct responsibility for 25-49 colleagues. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** - Responsible for overall operational management for assigned locations/offices. - Establishes policy and procedure to assure compliance to best practices, claims management services standards, state regulations and client service requirements. - Establishes business plan with goal and objectives for the partnership and assigned locations/offices. - Monitors management reports relating to the partnership/office performance. - Assists with the coordination of sales and client service efforts. **ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS and RESPONSIBILITIES** - Performs other duties as assigned. - Supports the organization's quality program(s). - Travels as required. **SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES** - Administers company personnel policies in all areas and follows company staffing standards and training recommendations. - Interviews, hires and establishes colleague performance development plans; conducts colleague performance discussions. - Provides support, guidance, leadership and motivation to promote maximum performance. **QUALIFICATIONS** **Education & Licensing** Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Licenses as required. Professional certifications appropriate to line of business preferred. **Experience** Ten (10) years claims management experience or equivalent combination of experience and education required to include two (2) years of supervisory experience. **Skills & Knowledge** - Excellent oral and written communication, including presentation skills - PC literate, including Microsoft Office products - Leadership/management/motivational skills - Analytical and interpretive skills - Strong organizational skills - Excellent interpersonal skills - Excellent negotiation skills - Ability to work in a team environment - Ability to meet or exceed Performance Competencies **WORK ENVIRONMENT** When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations. **Mental:** Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines **Physical:** Computer keyboarding, travel as required **Auditory/Visual:** Hearing, vision and talking The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time. *As required by law, Sedgwick provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in jurisdictions requiring pay transparency in job postings. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, and cost of specific location. For the jurisdiction noted in this job posting only, the range of starting pay for this role is $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 USD Annual (bonus eligibility, SIPP $2,000.00 USD Annual). A comprehensive benefits package is offered including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 401k and matching, PTO, disability and life insurance, employee assistance, flexible spending or health savings account, and other additional voluntary benefits.* Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. ## If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, consider applying for it anyway! Sedgwick is building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace and recognizes that each person possesses a unique combination of skills, knowledge, and experience. 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