Account Executive - Employee Benefits

Alliant Insurance Services • Vancouver, WA

250d • $125,000 - $160,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Twelve (12) or more years related work experience.
• Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by Supervisor.
• Risk management, underwriting or other significant insurance related background.
• Valid Insurance License.
• Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal.

Nice To Haves

• Superior verbal and written communication skills.
• Superior problem solving and time management skills.
• Ability to lead and direct an assigned service team and to foster collaboration with cross functional team members.
• Knowledge of broad business acumen to understand the Client's business vis a vis insurance issues.
• High degree of technical insurance knowledge and ability to provide guidance to clients.
• Highly detailed and organized as well as superior prioritization skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the broker on assigned accounts, including servicing and/or solicitation activities.
• Manages book of business and directs the work of a service team.
• Responsible for managing and directing and participating in new business opportunities.
• Leads the effort for renewal strategy on an account or on approach for new business.
• Manages overall Account responsibility for all the Client and leads the coordination of all Broker services including Claims and Loss Control.
• Leads the delegating for the account team responsibilities for Client Renewal services.
• Handles market facing responsibilities including broad knowledge of insurance industry, carriers and major underwriting contacts in assigned territory.
• Provides day to day account servicing or guidance to account service team on more complex matters.
• Performs monthly review of account currency and Client statements, resolve outstanding payables in a timely fashion.
• Attends standard industry events, carrier events and keeps up to date on industry trends for assigned sector.
• Serves as technical expert in the office and assist and trains less experienced service team and employees.
• Provides a high degree of technical coverage expertise for all critical lines impacting assigned Clients.
• Provides mentoring, coaching and assistance for other offices around the country as needed.
• Ensures service team stays on task for their deliverables.
• Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity.
• Performs all duties in accordance with all company policies and procedures, and all federal, state and local laws.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer.
• Consideration for employment without discrimination.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree