bswift

Benefits Administration

BusinessDevelopmentVP

$140–150k United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Business Development VP at bswift. Skills: Business Development, Partner Strategy, Revenue Growth, Executive Leadership. Own overall business development strategy and revenue outcomes. Drive new revenue, expansion, cross-sell, and retention”

What You'll Achieve.

Driving partner-led growth; Long-term revenue expansion; Expanding and growing revenue through existing carrier integration and channel partners; Own partner strategy, revenue performance, and relationship health; Help partners grow their core businesses; Increasing adoption and revenue of bswift’s products and services; Profitable and scalable manner; Ensure return and strategic alignment on partner investment decisions; Maximize profitability, market penetration, and business volume; Achieve appropriate margins and customer or membership retention targets; Strengthen bswift’s competitive advantage; Align partner strategies with internal capabilities, regulatory requirements, and long-term business objectives

Industry & Context.

Benefits Administration
Eligibility Requirements

Travel may be required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive experience in business development, partner sales, or strategic alliances in a B2B environment, Proven track record of driving partner-led revenue growth and managing executive-level relationships

Nice to Have

Experience in benefits administration, HR technology, insurance, or payroll ecosystems, Background working with carrier integrations, indirect sales models, or channel-driven growth strategies, Experience partnering closely with Product and Technology teams to scale platform-based offerings

What You'll Do.

Own overall business development strategy and revenue outcomes

Develop and execute multi-year partner growth strategies

Evaluate partner performance and investment decisions

Serve as a senior strategic business partner to key partners

Optimize positioning of bswift’s products and services

Lead executive-level partner stewardship meetings

Act as the primary escalation point for complex partner issues

Oversee renewal strategy across assigned partner portfolios

Prepare partners for renewal discussions

Develop complex financial analyses and business cases

Monitor market trends

regulatory developments

and competitive dynamics

Translate market insights into actionable sales and business development strategies

Establish and maintain executive-level relationships across internal teams

Ensure partner strategies are aligned with internal capabilities

Support partner-driven sales opportunities

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works closely with Sales, Product, Finance, EDI, Operations, and Executive Leadership; Establish and maintain executive-level relationships across internal teams including Sales, Product Management, Finance, EDI, Operations, and Legal; Partner with Product and Strategy teams to influence roadmap priorities; Support partner-driven sales opportunities related to new business, growth, and cross-sell initiatives

Communication Scope

Exceptional communication; Presentation skills; Executive presence

Full Job Description

Want to be a bswifter? At bswift we’ve been transforming benefits administration since 1996, making it simpler, smarter, and more human. Our state-of-the-art, cloud-based technology and services empower employees to understand, manage, and love their benefits. From downtown Chicago, and remotely across the country, we serve thousands of companies and millions of people nationwide, reducing administrative burdens and freeing HR teams to focus on creating thriving, people-first workplaces. We’re looking for motivated and goal-driven individuals who share our passion for delivering excellence and creating solutions that make a difference. The reward is a fun, flexible and creative environment with ample opportunity for professional and personal growth. If you love the bswift values of pursue excellence, embrace accountability, deliver superior service, and be a great place to work, we want to hear from you! ABOUT US bswift is a leading benefits administration company that partners with carriers, brokers, payroll providers, and technology firms to deliver seamless benefits experiences. Our mission is to simplify the complex world of employee benefits while enabling our partners to grow their core businesses and deliver greater value to their clients. We are seeking an experienced executive to join our leadership team as Business Development VP, responsible for driving partner‑led growth and long‑term revenue expansion. WHAT YOU’LL DO The Business Development VP is an executive‑level sales and growth role accountable for expanding and growing revenue through existing carrier integration and channel partners. This role owns partner strategy, revenue performance, and relationship health across the partner ecosystem. This position works closely with Sales, Product, Finance, EDI, Operations, and Executive Leadership to ensure alignment between partner strategies, product capabilities, and bswift’s overall business objectives. The primary goal of this role is to help partners

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