Account Manager - Employee Benefits

Job Title

At Alliant Insurance Services, we thrive on creating employee benefits solutions built on the idea that health makes growth possible. As top tier professionals dedicated to solving our clients' health and welfare insurance challenges, Alliant team members deliver an unrivaled depth of service, and our unique approach enables us to help clients stay resilient and turn change into opportunity. This position is a chance to join a dynamic, expanding company with prospects for individual and career growth. As one of the 10 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant provides property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide.

Summary : Responsible for providing customer service and overall service of assigned customers and / or policies, soliciting of new business on existing accounts and support of Producer-led new business efforts.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities :

• Creates marketing submissions and works with various carriers to obtain quotes as required; May negotiate prices, commissions, and / or coverages with carriers;
• Reviews policies for accuracy, identifies deficiencies and may make recommendations for broader coverage(s) / limit(s);
• Manages renewal process for expiring policies;
• Prepares presentations and / or proposals for clients; May participate in client meetings to review coverage;
• Researches requests for information from Underwriters;
• Composes correspondence to insureds and / or Underwriters;
• Discusses and assists in setting renewal and / or new business marketing strategy with Producer or Supervisor;
• Binds insurance coverage and prepares binders;
• Prepares certificate templates; Analyzes certificate requests, including review of contracts for insurance compliance when required, to ensure certificates are issued correctly and coverage gaps are addressed;
• Receives and develops new business leads from Producers or identifies and develops cross-sell opportunities;
• Fosters and manages overall relationship with clients ensuring retention of large market book of business and high satisfaction in coordination with Producer;
• Participates in the claims process as necessary; Notifies Brokers and Producers of pertinent information related to client retention;
• Collection of fees, reconciliation and resolution of any outstanding balances within 90 days of invoicing date; Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information); Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications : Education / Experience :

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Four (4) or more years related work experience Valid insurance license Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by Supervisor

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