Jobs · Business Development · Missouri

Placement Strategist

Lockton · Kansas City, MO · 4 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time

Your Responsibilities

  • Serve as the strategic lead on new business opportunities, partnering closely with producers to position and win complex high-net-worth placements
  • Lead a disciplined discovery process to fully understand client exposures, priorities, and nuances, translating that insight into a clear market approach
  • Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with carrier partners, leveraging those relationships to create alignment and drive competitive outcomes
  • Own carrier engagement from initial marketing through final negotiations, advocating for best-in-class terms, coverage, and pricing
  • Facilitate a consultative selling process by helping producers articulate strategy, differentiate Lockton’s value, and confidently guide clients to decisions
  • Navigate and negotiate complex underwriting conversations, balancing client needs with carrier perspectives to reach optimal solutions
  • Anticipate obstacles early and proactively problem-solve to keep deals moving forward
  • Drive accountability across timelines, ensuring urgency from marketing through quote development, revisions, and binding
  • Present clear, compelling placement recommendations that simplify decision-making and support successful close
  • Maintain a strong pulse on the high-net-worth and non-admitted marketplace, bringing forward insights that strengthen positioning and outcomes
  • Ensure seamless transition to service teams through organized, thoughtful handoffs

Qualifications

  • Open to all US locations

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