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 5 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.
More information is available at www.alliant.com.
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. Leads the team to ensure that business goals are met and operations run smoothly. Assists the department leaders with any required support of the team, such as training.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Service in force groups.
Provide full-service for select producers including the plan changes, questions from groups, marketing for some agents according to rate increase level.
Review renewals as they come in and provide renewal and template letter to agent/AM, and market the group or present to the group depending on rate increase.
Fosters and manages overall relationship with clients ensuring retention of executive benefits book of business and high satisfaction.
Supports the team by handling escalated matters, answering questions, delegating tasks, and overseeing tasks/projects.
Helps with developing training materials for the Account Managers.
Trains and mentors Account Managers to achieve department objectives.
Reviews client team’s illustrations.
Selects markets for solicitation.
Reviews coverage contracts for accuracy of policy provisions.
Meets with clients for pre-renewal strategy, proposal delivery and explanation.
Conducts client meetings and answers questions regarding benefit coverage.
Negotiates with markets for benefits premium concessions.
Ensures that client team handles client benefit inquiries and manages team to effectively service clients; resolves escalated service issues.
Manages new carrier and plan implementations for book of business.
Ensures team prepares reports and reviews for accuracy.
Processes and follows up on new business.
Meets with clients as needed or directed by Producer.
Acts as a liaison between local office and corporate departments such as Accounting, IT and Facilities to ensure effective and efficient operations of the office.
Manages office vendor relationships including vendor account management, procurement, invoice reconciliation and processing, scheduling maintenance requests and serving as main point of contact for vendors while on-site.
Collection of fees, reconciliation, and resolution of any outstanding balances within 60 days of invoicing date.
Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information).
Perform all duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures, and all federal, state and local laws, wherein the Company operates.
Performs other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Seven (7) or more years of related work experience
Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal
Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by supervisor
Valid Insurance License
SKILLS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills
Good leadership, problem solving and time management skills
Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork
Ability to prioritize work for multiple projects and deadlines
Ability to train and mentor others
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
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We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.
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Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.
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For more information on Alliant Insurance Service's benefits, please visit www.alliant.com/about/careers/benefits
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Seven or more years of related work experience
- Valid insurance license
- Must continue meeting continuing education requirements for license renewal
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service, telephone, and listening skills
- Leadership, problem-solving, and time-management skills
- Ability to work within and foster teamwork
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
- Ability to train and mentor others
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Completion of communicated Career Path requirements
What We Do
Alliant Insurance Services is among the largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms in the United States. Fueled by entrepreneurialism and driven by results, Alliant operates on the belief that more is possible and expectations are meant to be exceeded. Our clients and partners have profound confidence in us to deliver in all market climates through the design and delivery of innovative solutions and services across a broad range of industry verticals. Our people stand as the backbone of our organization. We proudly employ a team of diverse, driven, and exceptional people and invest heavily in their success, giving our brokerage and consulting teams the freedom and resources they need to help their clients grow their businesses to remarkable heights. The result is a dynamic team of professionals who consistently perform at the highest level, while caring and giving back to causes that impact their communities and the world at large. Alliant is built on teamwork and collaboration, a philosophy that has guided our growth and evolution for almost 100 years. We rise together to meet challenges, think together to drive innovation, and thrive together in our business and in the diverse communities where we operate.
