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Head of Worksite Partnership Development
Boston, Massachusetts; Columbia, South Carolina; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York
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Overview
A career with us means you’ll work alongside exceptional people and be empowered to reach your professional and personal goals. Our employees are at the foundation of what enables MassMutual to deliver on our purpose to help people secure their futures and protect the ones they love.
We embrace the idea that we all are stronger and better through our support for one another. We strive to create a culture where employees feel valued and are celebrated for who they are.
“Since our founding in 1851, mutuality has put our policyowners at the center of everything we do. At our core, we’re a company of people helping people in their time of need, and that spirit extends to the culture we’ve built at our company. Our employees support and rely on each other each day, collaborating to deliver the best solutions for our customers and help millions more secure their future and protect the ones they love.”
Job Description
Head of Worksite Partnership Development
Remote
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic Head of Partnership Strategy to join our Worksite Leadership team. This role is pivotal in leading efforts for developing, evaluating, and delivering a strategy to build new distribution, product and acquisition options across the Worksite industry to drive scale for the business.
The Leadership Team
Our team consists of diverse roles all working to create industry-leading Worksite capabilities. Key competencies include adaptability, creativity, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. Each day we come to work willing to laugh and have fun! Driven by a passion for growth and development, our culture is agile, collaborative, and encourages curiosity and innovation every day.
The Impact:
The Head of Partnership Strategy will play a critical role in growing the Worksite organization.
Build framework and criteria for evaluating opportunities for product or distribution partners outside of traditional selling relationships and channels.
Lead the creation and execution of a strategic roadmap for new partnership opportunities
Solicit and collaborate with key stakeholders in the Worksite industry to identify potential distribution, product or acquisition opportunities
Evaluate and make recommendations to leadership team and organization including cost/benefit, organizational and operational impacts and other financial considerations
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including Worksite senior leadership, Product, Distribution, Legal, Corporate Development, and Finance to align partnership strategies with business goals
Lead implementation, design and/or execution of strategic partnerships and continuously monitor progress. May own on-going relationships with strategic partners as needed
Onboard new partnerships, ensuring alignment with processes, operations, and technology.
Monitor industry trends, competitive landscape and emerging opportunities to inform strategic decisions
The Minimum Qualifications
10+ years of progressive experience in Worksite industry with strong industry relationships with carriers, distributors and consultants
Deep understanding of worksite benefits products, distribution models and market dynamics
Strong financial analysis skills along with proficiency in market research and business case development
Effective communication skills including presenting to senior leaders both internally and externally
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute complex strategic initiatives with measurable outcomes
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills
Ideal Qualifications
8+ years in leadership position(s) focused on strategic partnerships and/or strategic business development
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
Regular meetings with Learning and Development and Worksite Leaders
Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
Opportunity to travel to global relationships to support training needs
Access to mentorship opportunities
Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
Your ethics and integrity will be valued by a company with a strong and stable ethical business with industry leading pay and benefits
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MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.
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Salary Range: $185,300-$243,100
Hiring Process
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By the numbers*
- 85% of employee respondents say they are proud to work at MassMutual
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% of employee respondents say the work they do at MassMutual is meaningful - 85% of employee respondents say they feel encouraged to come up with new and better ways of doing things
*Source: 2025 MassMutual employee engagement survey
Award-Winning Culture
MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.
We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.
At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
How We Work
MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.
Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)
There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.
Explore some of our offerings below. Benefit details can be found here.
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