Account Manager* - Employee Benefits at Alliant Insurance Services in San Diego, California

Job Description:

Position at Alliant Insurance Services

With a history dating back to 1925, Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation's leading distributors of diversified insurance products and services. As one of the 10 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant operates through a national network of offices providing property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide.

More information is available on the company's web site at:www.alliant.com.

SUMMARY

Responsible for collaborating with Account Executives on the development and execution of client centered strategies. Collaborates on a book of business and contributes to the work of a multi-disciplined service team.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Exhibits proven competence in all Account Associate III duties and knowledge requirements;


• Collaborates with Account Executives to service book-of-business;


• Assists in team mentorship program;


• Participates in team selling process including finalist interviews and RFP responses;


• Exhibits competency with the Affordable Care Act (ACA);


• Receives and responds to client inquiries including benefit and claim questions and issues;


• Reviews client coverage contracts and amendments for accuracy;


• Promotes professional image of Alliant (both internal and external);


• Acts as liaison between client and carrier;


• Manages and negotiates third party vendor relationships and contracts on behalf of the client;


• 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);


• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

6 - 8 years related work experience

Valid insurance license

Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal

Baseline understanding of self-insurance and alternative funding arrangements

High level of Employee Benefits product and benefit administration knowledge

SKILLS

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Excellent customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills

Great leadership, problem solving and time management skills

Good presentation skills and ability to conduct open enrollment meetings

High attention to detail

Ability to prioritize work for multiple projects and deadlines

Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

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 and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.

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