Jobs at Horace Mann

Build and manage an organization-wide developer enablement program, including tiered training, risk overlays, solution intake, compliance tracking, tooling standards, documentation, and technical support. Deliver training, resolve or route developer questions, maintain approved integration and package catalogs, and collaborate with Security, Architecture, Governance, and Data teams to improve development processes and guidance.

The Accountant III prepares insurance-related general ledger entries, reconciliations, payments, financial reports, and statutory statements. The role analyzes reinsurance data, supports tax and audit requests, coordinates state filings, investigates reconciling items, and assists with accounting projects, software conversions, validation, and testing. It also identifies opportunities to improve and automate accounting processes while applying GAAP, statutory, and company accounting policies.

Lead an IT software engineering and support team responsible for digital platform stability, defect resolution, incidents, and system enhancements. Prioritize requests based on business value, urgency, and feasibility; communicate trade-offs and timelines to stakeholders; establish support and ticketing processes; analyze defect trends; and drive continuous improvement. Champion team adoption of agentic AI coding tools, prompt and context engineering, reusable integrations, and evidence-based verification of AI-generated work.

Leads, coaches, and develops new insurance agents as they establish sustainable agencies. Provides field coaching, sales execution, business planning, performance management, market-development guidance, and data-driven performance analysis. Partners with recruiting and internal teams to support agent transitions, growth, profitability, and accountability. Requires extensive travel to agent markets and active Property & Casualty and Life & Health licenses.

Supports enterprise business processes and technology systems by eliciting and documenting requirements, conducting gap and issue analysis, translating business needs into technical specifications, and designing process improvements. Coordinates small to mid-sized projects, monitors deliverables, manages requirements throughout the SDLC, and serves as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams. The role also facilitates collaboration, supports strategic initiatives, and guides less experienced staff.

Leads Horace Mann’s national Exclusive Agent sales channel across insurance and financial services. Owns sales performance, profitable growth, retention, productivity, agent recruiting and engagement, territory strategy, channel modernization, compensation, and agency economics. Builds and develops a distributed field leadership organization, establishes performance systems, drives CRM and digitally enabled selling, and partners cross-functionally to align enterprise priorities and strengthen service to educators.

Supervise the Product Compliance team supporting supplemental and group insurance products. Responsibilities include assigning work, coaching employees, reviewing product documentation, researching and interpreting insurance regulations, coordinating Department of Insurance filings, monitoring regulatory deadlines, supporting new product changes, and resolving compliance issues. The role partners with Product Development, Legal, Claims, Marketing, Operations, and Compliance to ensure products, filings, and related materials meet regulatory requirements.

Supports investment portfolio administration, reporting, risk and compliance monitoring, trade and valuation review, private asset pricing, and alternative investment operations. Compiles Board and Investment & Finance reports, monitors regulatory requirements, coordinates subscription documentation, and maintains front- and middle-office procedures supporting SOX compliance, disaster recovery, and process improvement. Partners with investment managers, vendors, and internal stakeholders to resolve operational issues and ensure accurate investment data.

Processes and reconciles premium payments across multiple payment methods and systems. Researches payment discrepancies, suspense accounts, missing cash receipts, chargebacks, cancellations, refunds, and account adjustments. Balances transactional systems to the General Ledger, maintains accurate customer accounts, prepares reports, communicates with policy payors and internal partners, documents resolutions, and identifies process improvement opportunities while adhering to accounting controls and deadlines.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and supports enterprise software applications using C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, SQL Server, APIs, and related technologies. Owns application performance, reliability, scalability, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement. Serves as a technical subject matter expert, contributes to architecture and technology decisions, partners with DevOps on CI/CD automation, and mentors engineers. Collaborates with business stakeholders, product owners, vendors, and project teams throughout the software development lifecycle.

Leads worksite benefits sales development by consulting with, recruiting, onboarding, training, and evaluating agents. Delivers workshops and seminars, strengthens sales processes, develops corrective action plans, builds association and school relationships, coordinates lead follow-up, opens new school buildings, and influences agency growth. The role focuses on educators, state agencies, and first responders and requires 50–70% travel.

Maintain the investment accounting subledger by processing and reconciling trading and cash activity, running valuations and controls, preparing net investment income analysis, STAT and GAAP disclosures, and regulatory reports. Support audits, identify process improvements, drive automation, ensure data integrity, and collaborate with stakeholders to meet reporting deadlines.

Senior IT leader responsible for leading a 30+ developer application development organization across multiple insurance lines. Owns modernization, legacy reduction, AI-enabled application delivery, cloud architecture, vendor evaluations, and roadmap alignment with business stakeholders while developing engineering managers and driving cross-line transformation.

The Domain Managing Architect leads architectural strategies in digital domains, ensuring technology solutions align with organizational goals, including cloud adoption and AI governance.

Manage procurement strategies and category management, driving cost savings and supplier performance while overseeing a team and developing sourcing strategies.

The Financial Advisor will develop comprehensive financial plans, make investment recommendations, provide client support through reviews, and analyze life insurance and annuity options.

Serve as strategic financial advisor to executive leadership, leading financial planning, forecasting, performance analysis, executive reporting, and capital modeling. Produce MBR/QBR materials, conduct complex financial analyses and CBAs, oversee data integrity, support board and rating agency reporting, lead cross-functional initiatives, and mentor a team of financial analysts.