Account Manager - Accident & Health
This is a full-time, hybrid role where you will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week. Available locations: Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA; Marblehead, MA; Plano, TX; or Edina, MN.
About the role
Support Accident & Health (A&H) underwriting business strategy by handling daily operations. Manage account service activities as the primary client contact. Analyze and provide recommendations on policy-related documents to ensure underwriting intentions are documented and accurately communicated to the policyholder. Partner with Product Management to ensure legislative requirements and corporate communications translate appropriately onto policy-related documents.
Responsibilities
- Provide all-encompassing post-sale customer service support for assigned new business and renewal block of business.
- Support a dedicated team of Underwriters and Business Development Leaders to ensure smooth delivery of client services.
- Collect required items to ensure timely policy issuance and underwriting requirements are met.
- Validate document terminology fits contractual needs to protect QBE against risk and request additional documentation if necessary.
- Maintain ongoing account relationships by being the primary contact for claims and premium accounting post-issuance, assisting with the collection process, and ensuring commissions/applicable fees are accurate.
- Manage new and renewal implementation processes for accounts, including scheduling and leading implementation calls, and provide strategic guidance as follow-up.
- Develop and maintain favorable internal and external relationships to provide the highest level of support by meeting or exceeding industry standards.
- Assist with renewals, including producer outreach, helping with renewal calls, and gathering RFP data.
- Participate in producer outreach calls in conjunction with Business Development Leaders.
- Assist Business Development Leaders with meeting scheduling, gathering marketing data, presentation creation, and reporting.
- Review employer plan documents and amendments for alignment with policy language; lead collaboration efforts to determine rate or policy term impact and evaluate risk to business operations and loss ratio.
- Consult and advise management on trends in employer plan language and data quality of required reporting and final underwriting requirements.
- Monitor policies and ensure changes in rates, terms, medical management, and claims are handled with minimal risk to the organization.
- Develop strong underwriting knowledge and assist with final underwriting requirements.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Skills
- Strong customer focus with the ability to develop strong customer relationships
- Clear, well-organized, professional communication both written and verbal
- Effective organizational skills; manage and prioritize competing responsibilities concurrently
- Proven critical thinking to resolve problems
- Capable of working in a fast-paced environment
- Work independently with little supervision or direction
- Collaborate with internal and external customers
- Account Management
- Adaptability
- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software
- Customer Service
- Customer Value Management
- Detail-Oriented
- Financial Products
- Intentional collaboration
- Managing performance
- Portfolio Management
- Process Improvements
- Reporting and Analysis
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Management
Pay
The salary range for this role is $66,000–$123,500. The salary offer will be decided based on the role's complexity, its location, and the candidate’s professional background, including their education and experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid working – a mix of working from home and in the office
- 22 weeks of paid leave for family growth, with 12 weeks available to all parents on a gender-equal basis
- Competitive 401(k) program with company match up to 8%
- Well-being program including holistic well-being coaching, gym membership, confidential counseling, financial and legal advice
- Tuition reimbursement for professional certifications and continuing education
- Annual discretionary bonus plan based on business and individual performance
- Employee Network and Community – active support for six Employee Networks and community giving opportunities